Vice President, Procurement

Vice President, Procurement

About the Company

Global art & collectibles auctioneer

Industry
Fine Art

Type
Public Company

Founded
1744

Employees
1001-5000

Categories

• Design
• Media
• Fine Art
• Art Galleries
• Art and Artists
• Auction Houses
• Auctions
• Museums
• Painting
• Art
• Events
• Retail

Business Classifications

• B2C
• E-Commerce

About the Role

The Company is seeking a Vice President of Procurement to build and lead a scalable global procurement function. The role will establish procurement strategy, policies, governance, workflows, and supplier standards while driving value through strategic sourcing, contract negotiations, and vendor management. Responsibilities include leading supplier evaluations and bid processes, managing procurement requests and contract reviews, monitoring supplier performance and spending, and improving efficiency through workflow automation. The VP will partner with stakeholders across business functions, promote compliance and best practices, and provide procurement insights to senior leadership. Candidates should have a bachelor’s degree in finance, engineering, business management, or a related field; an MBA is preferred. At least 10 years of experience in procurement, strategic sourcing, vendor management, or related commercial work is required, along with demonstrated success developing or improving procurement functions and governance. Applicants should bring strong expertise in negotiations, supplier management, and sourcing, as well as commercial, financial, and analytical acumen. Excellent communication and stakeholder-influencing skills, a process-oriented approach, and the ability to work independently are essential.

Hiring Manager Title
Corporate Treasurer

Functions

• Operations