2025-01-23 11:16:08

Network Procurement Manager (confidential)

CVMarket.lt klientas
4460 - 5950 €/m Gross

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Network Procurement Manager to lead their sourcing and negotiation efforts across infrastructure and IP-related services. This is a strategic role responsible for identifying and managing key suppliers, optimizing contract terms, and ensuring their services are cost-effective, high-quality, and future-proof.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage end-to-end procurement of IP addresses, ASN services, hosting, and related network infrastructure.
  • Lead commercial negotiations with global suppliers, focusing on pricing, SLA terms, timelines, and penalty clauses.
  • Evaluate and benchmark supplier offers from both technical and commercial perspectives.
  • Analyze contractual agreements and track ongoing supplier performance and costs.
  • Collaborate closely with the technical and operations teams to ensure infrastructure meets service expectations.
  • Drive and manage RFI/RFP processes as needed to explore and onboard new partners.
  • Monitor trends in the IPv4 market and assess related sourcing opportunities.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in supplier negotiations (pricing, SLAs, contractual terms).
  • Solid technical understanding of: IP addressing and ASN concepts & Server infrastructure and network SLA parameters.
  • Strong commercial mindset, with the ability to evaluate offers by cost/quality ratio and long-term benefit.
  • Analytical skills to interpret contracts, compare technical/commercial proposals, and manage procurement data.
  • Experience running RFI/RFP processes in a tech or infrastructure-related environment.
  • Awareness of current trends and pricing in the IPv4 market.
  • Ability to assess hosting service quality (location, connectivity, uptime, support).
  • Fluent English (C1+) for daily communication with international partners.

Company offers

  • Yearly budgets for equipment, wellness, learning.
  • Company-paid workations in Lithuania and abroad.
  • Up to 30 days remote work abroad.
  • Team retreats & events.
  • Parking near office if needed.
  • Remote work possibility.
  • Modern office perks – snacks, drinks, terraces, gaming zones.
  • Performance rewards – bonuses, events, or surprise perks when company goals are met.
  • Pet- & child-friendly offices with active communities for sports, gaming, and more.