Director, Strategic Procurement

Squarespace is looking for a seasoned Director of Strategic Procurement to lead and elevate the company's Procurement function. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and executing enterprise-wide sourcing strategies to enable business goals, building and managing high-value supplier relationships, and driving cost efficiencies across all categories of spend. You will partner closely with executive leadership, finance, operations and business unit leaders to align procurement strategy with broader organizational goals, ensure supplier network resilience, and mitigate risk. This is a highly visible leadership position ideal for a strategic thinker with deep procurement expertise with a track record of transforming procurement into a driver of measurable business value. You will report directly into our Senior Director of Finance Operations and be based in our New York City office. You'll Get To... Develop and implement a comprehensive procurement vision directly aligned to the company's strategic priorities. Build multi-year sourcing strategies that enable key business goals and balance cost competitiveness, quality, service and speed. Identify opportunities to leverage enterprise-wide purchasing power through strategic sourcing initiatives. Support new products delivery through planning, model development and early procurement engagement. Oversee procurement transformation initiatives, including process optimization and digital procurement technologies. Enhance procurement policies, governance, and best practices that support operational excellence. Lead execution of sourcing strategies for major spend categories tied to business goals. Lead complex sourcing initiatives and competitive bid processes. Evaluate supplier markets and industry trends to identify opportunities and mitigate risks. Balance cost, quality, speed, innovation, sustainability, and supplier diversity within sourcing decisions. Drive total cost of ownership (TCO) analy