Procurement Analyst

GitLab GitLab · Enterprise · United States · Accounting Operations

This role is for a Procurement Analyst at GitLab, an organization that uses AI as a productivity multiplier. The analyst will manage the end-to-end procurement process for lower value, lower risk vendor engagements, focusing on marketing sponsorships, field events, and corporate events. Responsibilities include managing procurement intake, responding to procurement questions, supporting category managers, reviewing spend data, and developing procurement reporting and KPIs. The role requires experience with procure-to-pay systems like Zip, strong organizational skills, and the ability to support internal stakeholders.

What you'd actually do

  1. Own the end-to-end procurement workflow for lower value, lower risk vendor engagements, with a focus on Marketing Sponsorships, Field Events, and Corporate Events contracts.
  2. Manage procurement intake activities in Zip and keep procurement data current across the enterprise systems used by the business.
  3. Respond to procurement questions from GitLab team members in Slack and guide stakeholders through procurement processes and policies.
  4. Support Procurement Category Managers with request for proposal, request for quote, or request for information events, contract renewals, vendor communications, spend review, bid review, and savings review.
  5. Review spend data to identify consolidation opportunities, assess total cost of ownership, and support more informed purchasing decisions.

Skills

Required

  • Experience working with a structured procure-to-pay or procurement intake system, including hands-on use of Zip or similar tools.
  • Experience in procurement or purchasing operations, with the ability to manage process-driven work accurately and consistently.
  • Ability to review spend data and create recurring reports that support business decision-making.
  • Ability to define, calculate, and present key performance indicators such as purchase order cycle time, savings versus budget, compliance rate, and spend by category.
  • Skill in supporting internal stakeholders with procurement process questions and explaining requirements clearly.
  • Strength in organization, time management, and prioritization in a fast-paced environment with changing needs.
  • Ability to work with minimal oversight and collaborate cross-functionally in a remote, asynchronous company while maintaining reliable follow-through.