Procurement Manager

Xaira Therapeutics · South San Francisco, CA

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Xaira Therapeutics seeks a Procurement Manager to lead end-to-end procurement operations while piloting AI-enabled tools across sourcing, contracting, and supplier management. The role combines operational ownership with the opportunity to showcase AI-augmented procurement in a biotech setting.

What they're looking for

5+ years procurement, strategic sourcing, or supply chain experience
Biotech, pharma, or high-growth tech background preferred
Proven negotiation results on complex service agreements
Hands-on experience with modern procurement platforms (Ironclad, Coupa, NetSuite, Ramp)
Applied AI fluency with documented process automation examples
Strong spend analysis, dashboarding, and supplier ecosystem analytics skills
Executive communication and entrepreneurial problem-solving mindset

What you'll be doing

Own end-to-end procurement operations including P2P process, sourcing, and technology enablement
Pilot and scale AI applications across contract analysis, spend classification, and workflow automation
Lead sourcing events and supplier negotiations focused on flexibility and competitive advantage
Build spend analytics and data governance to drive procurement decisions and insights
Support accounting functions including PO management, invoice resolution, and vendor master data

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