Director, Strategic Purchasing

Who we are...

Verra Mobility is a global leader in smart mobility. We develop technology-enabled solutions that help the world move safely and easily. We are fostering the development of safe cities, working with police departments and municipalities to install over 4,000 red-light, speed, and school bus stop arm safety cameras across North America. We are also creating smart roadways, serving the world's largest commercial fleets and rental car companies to manage tolling transactions and violations for over 8.5 million vehicles. And we are a leading provider of connected systems, processing nearly 165 million transactions each year across 50+ individual tolling authorities.

Culture

Verra Mobility Corporation is a rapidly-growing, entrepreneurial company that operates with a people-first philosophy and approach. The company lives by its core values—Do What’s Right, Lead with Grace, Win Together, and Own It—in everything it does for its customers and team members. The company seeks to grow aggressively, both organically and through acquisition, to continue to be the undisputed market leader with these five core competencies : bias for action, customer focus, teamwork, drive for results, and commitment to excellence.

Position Overview :

The Director of Purchasing will lead and oversee the procurement of goods, service management, and capital equipment on a global scale. This role includes negotiating, reviewing, and managing contracts, ensuring effective production planning, inventory control, purchasing, receiving, warehousing, and product shipping. The Director of Purchasing will provide strategic leadership within a network of global suppliers, optimizing fulfillment, pricing, quality, and business processes to align with corporate and industry best practices.

Essential Responsibilities :

Contract Negotiation and Management

• Negotiates, reviews, and manages contracting for the procurement of goods, service management, and capital equipment worldwide.
• Ensure all contracts meet legal and regulatory requirements and align with company policies

Operations Management

Strategic Leadership

Qualifications :

Verra Mobility Values

An ideal candidate for this role naturally works in alignment with the Verra Mobility Core Values :