Director of Strategic Sourcing and Procurement
Suno is an AI-powered music-creation platform that enables users to generate, edit, and share original songs.
Series DRecently funded
Cambridge, United States
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About Suno
Suno Inc. operates a consumer AI music platform and browser-based generative audio workstation, Suno Studio, with music models and creation tools available across web and mobile.
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About the Role
You will define sourcing strategies with business teams, forecast demand, evaluate suppliers, and negotiate major vendor agreements. You will build intake, contract, and renewal-management systems, while partnering with Security, IT, Legal, and Finance to manage vendor risk, terms, usage, and spend.
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience in strategic sourcing, procurement, and/or FinOps
- Experience negotiating with cloud providers and security or monitoring software
- Demonstrated history of cost savings
- Ability to partner with internal stakeholders across engineering and legal
- Experience deploying sourcing systems for spend and usage visibility
- Comfort with ambiguity and a fast-paced environment
- Eligibility to work in the US
Responsibilities
- Define sourcing strategies with business teams
- Forecast demand and evaluate suppliers
- Negotiate major vendor agreements and manage non-headcount spend
- Build vendor intake, contract, commitment, and renewal-management systems
- Partner with Security, IT, and Legal on vendor security and legal reviews
- Provide spend-management tools and techniques across the company
Benefits
- Company equity package
- 401(k) with 3% employer match and Roth 401(k)
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance with HSA and FSA options
- 11 paid holidays
- Unlimited PTO and sick time
- 16 weeks of paid parental leave
- Creative education stipend
- Commuter allowance
- In-office lunch five days per week