Procurement Manager
25 days ago
Scopely is looking for a Procurement Manager to join our IT/Ops team in Canada on a remote basis.
At Scopely, we care deeply about what we do and want to inspire play, every day - whether in our work environments alongside our talented colleagues, or through our deep connections with our communities of players. We are a global team of game lovers who are developing, publishing and innovating the mobile games industry, connecting millions of people around the world daily.
The IT/Ops team keeps everything behind the scenes running efficiently, and we make sure all teams are equipped and connected - whether across the office or halfway around the world. AV struggles? Don’t worry, we’ve got this. We make sure our teams have everything they need to build outstanding games.
What You Will Do
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Technical Procurement Manager to join our CloudOps team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing the procurement of hardware and software used to build games and services, both internally and for our millions of players worldwide. In this role, you will be responsible for all stages of TechOps procurement, from coordinating trials/POCs to commercial negotiations to contract review and management.
- Draft, negotiate, and manage contracts with vendors to ensure compliance with Scopely’s technical specifications, SLAs, delivery timelines, and other terms.
- Supervise contract performance and promptly address any issues, discrepancies, or overages.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all procurement contracts and renewals.
- Conduct detailed cost-benefit analyses to ensure all contracts provide positive ROI or value.
- Analyze the total cost of ownership, including purchase price, maintenance, operation, and other costs.
- Identify and implement cost-saving opportunities without compromising on stakeholder expectations.
- Serve as the point of contact for game teams to conduct POC’s with vendors.
- Identify, coordinate, and help assess vendors based on their ability to meet technical specifications, quality standards, and delivery timelines.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with key vendors to ensure reliabilityand responsiveness and advocate for Scopely’s needs.
- Serve as the point of contact between game teams and Legal, Finance, and Security departments.
- Collaborate with the legal department to ensure all contracts comply with legal requirements.
- Work closely with the finance department to manage budgets, forecast expenditures, and ensure timely payments to vendors.
- Ensure all procurement activities adhere to company policies and security requirements.
What We’re Looking For
At Scopely, we create games for everyone - and want to ensure that the people behind our games reflect that! We are committed to creating a diverse, supportive work environment where everyone is treated with respect. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities and welcome individuals from all backgrounds to join us & embrace the adventure!
We welcome applications from people with disabilities and should you require accommodations during the application process please contact our Talent Coordinator team at Interview-Accomodations@scopely.com .
About Us
Scopely is a global interactive entertainment and mobile-first video game company, home to many top, award-winning experiences such as "MONOPOLY GO!," “Star Trek™ Fleet Command,” “Stumble Guys,” “MARVEL Strike Force,” and “Yahtzee® With Buddies,” among others.
Scopely creates, publishes, and live-operates immersive games that empower a directed-by-consumer™ experience across multiple platforms--from mobile, web, PC and beyond.
Founded in 2011, Scopely is fueled by a world-class team and a proprietary technology platform Playgami that supports one of the most diversified portfolios in the games industry.
Recognized multiple times as one of Fast Company’s “World’s Most Innovative Companies,” Scopely is a multi-billion-dollar business due to its ability to create long-lasting game experiences that players enjoy for years.
Scopely has global operations in more than a dozen markets across Asia, EMEA, and North America, and is home to many internal game development teams, referred to as Scopely Studios, with additional game studio partners across four continents.
Scopely was acquired by Savvy Games Group in July 2023 for $4.9 billion, and is now an independent subsidiary of Savvy.
For more information on Scopely, visit: scopely.com.
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