Check Point Software Technologies - Waltham, MA
posted 3 days ago
About the position
As the world's leading vendor of Cyber Security, Check Point Software Technologies is facing the most sophisticated threats and attacks. We have assembled a global team of the most driven, creative, and innovative people. Our employees are redefining the security landscape by meeting our customers' real-time needs and providing our cutting-edge technologies and services to an ever-growing customer base. Check Point has been honored by Time Magazine as one of the World's Best Companies for 2024 and has earned a spot on the Forbes list of the World's Best Places to Work for five consecutive years (2020-2024). We are also recognized as one of the World's Top Female-Friendly Companies. If you're passionate about making the world a safer place and want to be part of an award-winning company culture, we invite you to join us.
Responsibilities
- End to End Indirect Purchasing including internal business request analysis, enforcing policies and procedures, and collaborating with Finance, MIS, Legal and Operations teams for execution.
- Coordinate with external suppliers, analyzing price offers, negotiating improved business terms, and cost mitigation/avoidance.
- Serve as a partner to the business owner located in various departments and offices in Canada, US, & Latin America.
- Ability to break down complex contracts to translate data into actionable purchasing decisions.
Requirements
- Hybrid work environment with minimum 3-days/week in office work.
- Global customer service experience in a culturally diverse setting with customer centric skillset.
- Strong analytical and communication skills with knowledge of Networking, Data Center, S/W, H/W and IT Services & Subscriptions.
- Self starter, very organized, with ability to manage multiple projects with timely execution.
- 2-3 years purchasing, negotiation and project management experience preferred.
- Experience with creating and processing purchases through ERP (preferably SAP).
- Advanced MS Office (Word/Excel/Outlook) skills.
- Understanding customer needs (stated and un-stated), responsive with attention to details.
- Proven ability to work independently under pressure to close projects within timeline.
- Must be eligible to work in the US without sponsorship from an employer now or in the future.
