Verkada
Strategic Sourcing Manager
$140K–$175K
San Mateo, CA United States +1 · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 27, 2026
- Location
- San Mateo, CA United States
San Mateo, California, United States - Experience
- 5+ years in strategic sourcing, technology procurement, and vendor management.
- Visa sponsorship
- Must be independently authorized to work in the U.S.; Verkada is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this role at this time.
About the job
Develops and executes strategic sourcing and category strategies, negotiates vendor contracts, and optimizes technology spending in partnership with business teams.
What you'll do
- Lead sourcing initiatives and negotiate complex, high-value vendor contracts.
- Identify vendor consolidation and cost-saving opportunities; guide partners on procurement decisions.
- Manage vendor relationships, sourcing metrics, and category strategies while collaborating with Legal, Security, and Finance.
What they ask for
- 5+ years of experience in strategic sourcing, technology procurement, and vendor management.
- Strong negotiation skills and experience negotiating complex contracts.
- Knowledge of procurement policies and regulations.
- Must be willing and able to work onsite five days per week.
Nice to have
- Experience with vendor consolidation and technology portfolio optimization.
Pay
$140,000 — $175,000 USD (annual OTE; base compensation and commissions if applicable)
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