Procurement Operations Business Partner R&D Operations

AI safety and research company building reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems, including the Claude product family and developer platform.

Series F+Recently funded0 current maintainers0 active leadsTeam intelligence

Maintainer signals as of 9/23/2026

San Francisco, United States
About Anthropic

Anthropic PBC develops frontier AI systems and deploys them through Claude products and the Claude Platform, with a stated focus on safety, interpretability, and steerability.

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About the Role

You will own end-to-end purchasing for research organizations, from intake through signed agreements, purchase orders, receipts, accruals, and close. You will coordinate Legal, Security, Finance, vendors, and requesters; resolve invoice issues; support new programs; and improve procurement workflows.

Requirements

  • Own high-volume purchasing portfolios in procure-to-pay and intake platforms
  • Understand accrual accounting, general-ledger coding, prepaids, expenses, and cutoffs
  • Support outsourced or managed-service vendors at scale
  • Understand contract, security, privacy, and financial-control reviews

Responsibilities

  • Manage purchase requests, work orders, and change orders
  • Guide requesters from purchase intake to signed agreement and issued purchase order
  • Review vendor records, documents, categorization, service dates, and approvals
  • Route requests for contract, security, privacy, and risk reviews
  • Structure and manage purchase orders, renewals, changes, and closures
  • Code purchase orders and maintain accurate financial records
  • Review accruals, receipts, open purchase orders, and reconciliations
  • Resolve invoice holds and purchase-order mismatches
  • Support new research programs and communicate purchasing requirements
  • Maintain procurement playbooks and improve intake workflows

Benefits

  • Equity donation matching
  • Generous vacation
  • Parental leave
  • Flexible working hours