At Infinidat, we help enterprises and service providers empower their data-driven competitive advantage at scale. We are a leading provider of enterprise-class storage solutions. The company’s software-focused architecture delivers sub-millisecond latency, full availability, and scalability with a significantly lower total cost of ownership than competing storage technologies. We are looking for an experienced purchasing specialist for leading the global IT/IS categories and SaaS platforms. As a subject matter expert in this category, this position is expected to significantly contribute to the procurement team by working closely with global teams to understand their business needs, identify potential suppliers, negotiate contracts, and manage vendor relationships. You will lead procurement strategies and initiatives to ensure the company sticks to budget and profitability.
Responsibilities:
* Plan, execute and manage the end-to-end procurement process for IT/IS categories and SaaS platforms.
* Conduct supply market research to provide category intelligence and benchmarks on industry dynamics, trends, and best practices.
* Deal with complexed and challenging legal contracts.
* Build excellent relationships with respective global functions in the organization to understand their procurement needs, act as a subject matter expert and effectively lead procurement initiatives.
* Negotiating with suppliers to achieve best terms and commercial results.
* Identify and lead cost reduction initiatives to achieve financial goals.
* Review existing and new contracts with suppliers to ensure compliance with procurement policies and lead their renewals.
* Build and maintain long term relationships with suppliers and monitor suppliers' performance.
Requirements: * At least 3 years of experience and In-depth knowledge of managing IT/IS categories at international companies.
* Fluent Hebrew and English (verbal and written) – Must
* Proven experience managing procurement of over $4 million, budget tracking, cost reduction and cost avoidance activities.
* Strong sourcing, market research capabilities and long term suppliers’ management.
* Proven track in executing complex legal agreements, striving to minimize contractual risks.
* Proven experience working in collaboration with IT , Finance and legal departments.
* Excellent negotiation, communication skills, presentation, both written and spoken English and Hebrew.
* Self-driven with ability to work under pressure, meet tight deadlines and prioritize workloads.
* Solid skills in Microsoft office knowledge (Outlook, Word, Excel, Power Point, BI tools), ERP – NetSuite – advantage
* Bachelor’s degree in business, Economics, Technologies Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Law or related field - Advantage
?About Infinidat Infinidat’s enterprise storage portfolio provides global Fortune 500 enterprises and service providers with best-in-class solutions for primary storage, next-generation data protection, disaster recovery, business continuity, and cyber resilience. Infinidat’s acclaimed InfuzeOS is the one of the most flexible and complete enterprise software-defined storage architectures in the industry. We recently announced powerful enhancements, an extensive expansion, and the dynamic evolution of our award-winning G4 enterprise cyber and AI storage solutions! Not only has Infinidat won 22 awards in the first half of 2025 , but has also been a 7-time winner of the Gartner® Peer Insights™ Voice of the Customer Award for Primary Storage and we can go on, and on, and on!
This position is open to all candidates.