Senior Strategic Sourcing Partner

About the Position

Senior Strategic Sourcing Partner

Box is the leader in Intelligent Content Management. Our platform enables organizations to fuel collaboration, manage the entire content lifecycle, secure critical content, and transform business workflows with enterprise AI. We are building a modern, AI-first Strategic Sourcing and Procurement Intelligence & Operations organization that makes it easier for Boxers to buy, scale, and manage technology spend - while unlocking business value, maintaining strong controls, and mitigating third-party risk.

We are looking for a Senior Strategic Sourcing Partner to partner directly with our Box stakeholders, with a focus on Build (Engineering) and Box Security organizations. In this role, you will lead end-to-end sourcing lifecycles, manage commercial and technology contracting, drive proactive renewals, and optimize supplier performance across mission-critical cloud software, security tooling, and support Procurement Operations with reporting and/or special ad hoc process improvement projects.

This is a high-impact, problem-solving role, not an administrative one. As an AI-first company, we need a sourcing professional who looks beyond legacy sourcing motions - knowing how to leverage AI tools and data intelligence to accelerate cycle times, proactively manage renewal pipelines, and deliver commercial value while fostering strong, trusted cross-functional relationships.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end sourcing lifecycles
• Manage commercial and technology contracting
• Drive proactive renewals
• Optimize supplier performance across mission-critical cloud software, security tooling, and support Procurement Operations
• Reporting and/or special ad hoc process improvement projects

Requirements

• Strong Data Analysis & Reporting Capabilities: Advanced skills in Excel/Google Sheets and reporting tools. Adept at extracting data, running queries, synthesizing insights, and presenting polished monthly and quarterly reports for leadership.
• Blended Sourcing & Operations Experience: 3–6+ years of progressive experience across strategic sourcing, procurement operations, vendor management, or spend analytics - ideally within high-growth technology, SaaS, or Cloud environments.
• Comfortable with Technology Contracting: Understanding of technology contracts (SaaS, IaaS, security tools, professional services), licensing metrics, and commercial negotiation levers; comfortable partnering with Legal and InfoSec to finalize agreements.
• Operational Problem Solver: Pride in structured workflows, data cleanliness, and creating frictionless procurement processes for cross-functional stakeholders.
• Cross-Functional Communicator: Strong working relationships across Engineering, Security, Finance, Legal, and Accounting, communicating complex data and commercial terms clearly.
• AI-First & Continuous Improvement Mindset: Eager to utilize AI and automation to modernize procurement operations, eliminate manual overhead, and accelerate delivery.
• Education & Credentials: Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business Analytics, Finance, Information Systems, or equivalent practical experience. Experience with Zip preferred. 6-Sigma, Lean Sigma certification preferred.

We Offer

• Competitive salary range: $71,000-$89,126 USD
• Equity and benefits
• Flexible time off, birthday holidays, VTO, and a sabbatical after seven years
• Growth opportunities through learning programs and clear career paths
• Hybrid work model blending in-person connection with remote flexibility
• Global, inclusive benefits including mental health, wellbeing, and family support
• Paid parental leave and fertility and family-forming benefits
• Fresh Air Days and a monthly wellness subsidy for fitness
• Community involvement through employee-led resource groups, interest groups, global virtual events, and paid volunteer time off

About the Company

Box is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. Actual base salary is dependent upon factors such as: knowledge, skill level, experience, and work location. This role is also eligible for equity and benefits. For more information, check out our benefits and perks.

Box is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, and any other protected ground of discrimination under applicable human rights legislation.

Join our team and be part of the AI-first revolution in content management!