<div class="content-intro"><p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]"> </p> <p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]">Join New Era Technology, where People First is at the heart of everything we do. With a global team of over 3,000 professionals, we're committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, empowered, and inspired to grow. Our mission is to securely connect people, places, and information with end-to-end technology solutions at scale.</p> <p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]">At New Era, you'll join a team-oriented culture that prioritizes your personal and professional development. Work alongside industry-certified experts, access continuous training, and enjoy competitive benefits. Guided by our core attributes — putting people first, embracing continuous learning, and thriving through collaboration and inclusion — we nurture our people to deliver exceptional customer service.</p> <p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]">If you want to make an impact in a supportive, growth-oriented environment, New Era is the place for you. Apply today and help us shape the future of work—together</p> <p> </p></div><p><strong><em>Vice President, Procurement </em></strong>position with New Era Technology offers you the following:<em> </em></p> <ul> <li><em>Full Benefits</em></li> <li><em>Medical</em></li> <li><em>Dental</em></li> <li><em>Vision</em></li> <li><em>401K match</em></li> <li><em>7 company holidays + generous PTO</em></li> </ul> <p><em><strong>*** At this time, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship now or in the future.</strong></em></p> <p>The <strong>Vice President, Procurement </strong>is New Era Technology’s first enterprise procurement leader and will build and lead a centralized procurement function across all entities, regions and business lines. Reporting to the CFO, this role will establish procurement strategy, policy and governance; lead strategic sourcing and category management; develop supplier partnerships; and oversee a hybrid team of internal and outsourced resources. The Vice President, Procurement will partner with Finance, IT, Operations and business leaders to deliver cost-effective, compliant and scalable purchasing that supports company growth.</p> <p><strong>PRIMARY DUTIES:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Build and lead the retained procurement organization, including the Director of Procurement Operations, category managers and a Contracts / CLM Manager; transition buying roles from acquired entities into the centralized model.</li> <li>Evaluate, select and contract the outsourced/offshore execution partner; define retained-versus-outsourced scope, service-level agreements (SLAs) and the transition plan, and manage ongoing partner performance.</li> <li>Implement a single enterprise source-to-pay process, purchasing policy and intake process, bringing regional purchasing, including Brazil and Mexico, into the enterprise model.</li> <li>Enforce delegation of authority through preventive, system-based controls, including corporate card and off-PO spend; partner with the Controller, Accounts Payable and Treasury on vendor-master and banking-detail changes.</li> <li>Own enterprise vendor-master and contract standards, including a central contract repository and renewal calendar; partner with General Counsel and GRC on third-party risk.</li> <li>Develop category strategies for IT hardware, software and SaaS, telecom, distribution, field-services subcontracting and indirect spend; consolidate supplier contracts into enterprise agreements with improved pricing, terms and rebates.</li> <li>Define the procurement charter for internal-use purchasing (CIO) and customer-facing/resale purchasing (CTO), including an escalation path for shared vendors.</li> <li>Shape procurement systems requirements as part of the Business Central and ConnectWise consolidation, spend-management platform and contract repository.</li> <li>Build the enterprise spend cube, dashboards and KPIs; report performance and compliance to the CFO and executive team, ensuring reported benefits are validated by Finance.</li> </ul> <p><strong>EXPERIENCE:</strong></p> <ul> <li>15+ years of procurement or supply chain experience, including at least 7 years leading procurement teams at director level or above.</li> <li>Proven record of building or centralizing procurement in a multi-entity organization, ideally one grown through acquisitions.</li> <li>Direct experience designing and managing a hybrid model with an outsourced or offshore procurement partner, including SLA definition, transition and ongoing governance.</li> <li>Strong technology category experience, including IT hardware, software and SaaS, telecom, and technology distribution (e.g., national/global IT distributors and OEM partner programs).</li> <li>Track record of supplier consolidation and negotiating enterprise agreements, pricing, terms and rebate programs.</li> <li>Working knowledge of source-to-pay controls, including delegation of authority, vendor-master governance, segregation of duties and fraud prevention.</li> <li>Experience implementing or optimizing procurement and ERP s