GBS Buyer 1 – Procurement (Night Shift)

About the role

As a GBS Buyer 1 at CrowdStrike, you will join the Global Business Services procurement team and support the end‑to‑end Procure‑to‑Pay (P2P) lifecycle. This early‑career position offers exposure to a wide range of commodities and the chance to develop into a category‑facing buyer.

Key responsibilities

• Process purchase requisitions and create purchase orders in line with company policy.
• Manage PO renewals, change orders, and closures, escalating complex exceptions as needed.
• Own the requisition queue and ticket backlog, ensuring actions meet defined SLAs and turnaround times.
• Validate that requisitions contain complete documentation (quotes, approvals, cost center, GL coding).
• Identify recurring issues or bottlenecks and recommend process improvements.
• Obtain, compile, and compare vendor quotes; run basic bid comparisons for senior review.
• Validate pricing against contracts, price lists, and preferred supplier agreements.
• Negotiate low‑complexity spend (renewals, catalog buys, tail spend) and support senior buyers on larger negotiations.
• Act as primary point of contact for requesters, providing status updates and issue resolution.

Required profile

• Early‑career professional with foundational procurement experience.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work within defined SLAs.
• Effective communication skills for stakeholder and vendor interaction.
• Proactive mindset to identify process gaps and suggest improvements.

Required skills

What we offer

• Opportunity to work for a global leader in cybersecurity.
• Exposure to large‑scale, AI‑driven procurement operations.
• Career growth path toward category‑facing buyer roles.