FAQs
What is the primary responsibility of the Procurement Manager at Mixpanel?
The Procurement Manager is responsible for managing the procurement program, overseeing organizational spend, maximizing vendor value, optimizing procurement processes, and assisting business partners with the procurement of third-party tools and services.
How many years of experience is required for the Procurement Manager position?
A minimum of 7 years of work experience as a Procurement Specialist or Procurement Manager is required.
What type of vendors will the Procurement Manager primarily work with?
The Procurement Manager will primarily work with SaaS companies and vendors.
Who does the Procurement Manager report to?
The Procurement Manager reports to the Corporate Controller.
What are some key responsibilities of the Procurement Manager?
Key responsibilities include managing SaaS procurement partner relationships, negotiating with vendors, tracking and forecasting spending, and conducting value-for-money reviews of existing contracts.
What type of degree is preferred for the Procurement Manager candidate?
A degree related to procurement, finance, or a similar field is preferred.
Is experience with procurement improvement initiatives necessary for this role?
Yes, experience with procurement improvement initiatives is essential for the Procurement Manager role.
What skills are needed for the Procurement Manager position?
Candidates should possess strong data management and analytics skills, negotiation abilities, adaptability, and effective communication skills.
What kind of culture does Mixpanel promote?
Mixpanel promotes a culture of openness, customer focus, change leadership, results orientation, and teamwork.
What benefits and perks are offered to the Procurement Manager?
Benefits include competitive medical, vision, and dental care, generous vacation policy, wellness reimbursement, and volunteer time off, among others.
What is the salary range for the Procurement Manager position?
The salary range for this position is $155,700—$190,300 USD.
Does Mixpanel support diversity in the workplace?
Yes, Mixpanel actively encourages diversity and is committed to equal opportunity employment, welcoming applicants from various backgrounds, including women, people with disabilities, veterans, and underrepresented minorities.
Is the Procurement Manager role hybrid or remote?
The role may support remote work in a hybrid format, depending on the needs of the organization.