VP, Head of Procurement & Strategic Sourcing

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Culver City, CA
In-Office
245K-275K Annually
Expert/Leader
Gaming • Mobile
Scopely is a global interactive entertainment and mobile-first video game company.
The Role
Lead Scopely's procurement strategy, optimize costs, negotiate vendor contracts, build a procurement team, and ensure operational efficiency.
Summary Generated by Built In

Scopely is seeking a Head of Procurement & Strategic Sourcing to lead the company’s sourcing strategy, with a particular emphasis on complex software and service vendor negotiations. Managing hundreds of millions of dollars in annual spend, this leader will establish and scale a world-class procurement function that maximizes commercial value, enhances operational efficiency, and supports the company’s growth.

Reporting directly to the CFO, the Head of Procurement will serve as a trusted business partner across business organizations, driving cost optimization while enabling agility and innovation.

What you will do

  • Lead strategic sourcing for the company, ensuring best-in-class pricing, terms, and flexibility
  • Negotiate and structure complex commercial agreements — including enterprise software licenses, and global service contracts
  • Develop scalable procurement frameworks that align with Scopely’s entrepreneurial culture while delivering financial discipline and transparency
  • Partner closely with Finance, IT, Legal, HR, and Game Teams to ensure procurement enables business velocity without unnecessary friction
  • Build, mentor, and manage a small but high-impact procurement team
  • Create measurable KPIs and reporting to communicate procurement’s impact on financial performance and strategic initiatives
  • Establish best practices, policies, and systems for vendor management, risk mitigation, and spend visibility

What you will Need

  • 15+ years of procurement or sourcing experience, with significant time spent negotiating
    complex software, service, and technology deals
  • Proven success building or scaling procurement functions in dynamic, high-growth, or tech-driven organizations
  • Deep commercial acumen and comfort managing negotiations with senior vendor executives
  • Strong understanding of contract law, risk allocation, and SaaS pricing models
  • Exceptional negotiation, communication, and influencing skills with the ability to balance speed, rigor, and creativity
  • Hands-on, entrepreneurial approach and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, global organization
  • Uncompromising integrity and impeccable judgment

Please ensure that the résumé/CV you attach is written in English.

For candidates in CA, CO, NJ, NY, and WA, the annual salary range is provided below. In addition to base pay, employees may be eligible for equity, bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package, including healthcare benefits, retirement benefits, pet insurance, paid holidays, paid Scopely free days, and unlimited paid time off. Base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

CA, CO, NJ, NY, and WA Annual Salary Range
$245,000$275,000 USD
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

Notice to candidates: Scopely, Inc and its affiliates will never request payment or ask for financial information as a condition for applying to a position or receiving an offer of employment. All official Scopely, Inc. recruiters only use email domains that end with @scopely.com. 
 
Our official website is www.scopely.com. Please only apply to positions posted on our official website and ensure the recruiter only communicates via the official email domain. 

Should you have any questions or encounter any fraudulent requests/emails/websites, please immediately contact [email protected]. Our job applicant privacy policies are available here: California Privacy Notice and EEA/UK Privacy Notice.
 
Employment at Scopely is based solely on a person's merit and qualifications. Scopely does not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), or any other basis protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law.

Top Skills

Procurement
Spend Visibility
Strategic Sourcing
Vendor Management
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The Company
HQ: Culver City, CA
1,700 Employees
Year Founded: 2011

What We Do

Scopely is a global interactive entertainment and mobile-first video game company, home to many top, award-winning experiences based on both original and licensed IP, including “Star Trek™ Fleet Command,” “MARVEL Strike Force,” “Scrabble® GO,” “WWE Champions," “Yahtzee® With Buddies,” and "Stumble Guys," among others.

Scopely creates, publishes and live-operates immersive games that empower a directed-by-consumer™ experience. 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 mobile games industry.

Recognized multiple times as one of Fast Company’s "World’s Most Innovative Companies" and Built In's "Best Places to Work," 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 Bangalore, Barcelona, Boulder, Dublin, London, Los Angeles, Sevilla, Shanghai, Singapore, Seoul, Tel Aviv, Tokyo and more!

Scopely is home to many internal game development teams, or Scopely Studios, including: Boundless Entertainment, DIGIT, Genjoy, Hijump, Omnidrone and Parallel, among others, with additional studio partners in seven countries across four continents.

For more information, visit scopely.com.

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