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CHECK POINT SOFTWARE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. IT Procurement Professional / Purchasing Agent / Buyer in REDWOOD CITY, California

Why Join Us?

As the world's leading vendor of Cyber Security, facing the most sophisticated threats and attacks, we've assembled a global team of the most driven, creative, and innovative people. At Check Point, 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 Software Technologies has been honored by Time Magazine as one of the World's Best Companies for 2024. We've also earned a spot on the Forbes list of the World's Best Places to Work for five consecutive years (2020-2024) and 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.

Key Responsibilities

  • End to End Indirect Purchasing includes:

  • Internal business request analysis.

  • Enforcing policies and procedures.

  • Collaborating with Finance, MIS, Legal and Operations teams for execution.

  • Coordinate with external suppliers, analyzing price offers, negotiating improved business terms, cost mitigation/avoidance.

  • Serve as a partner to the business owner [Employees/Customers] located in various departments and offices in Canada, US, and Latin America.

  • Ability to break down complex contracts to translate data into actionable purchasing decisions.

Qualifications

  • 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 and 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

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