Assistant Manager - Learning Procurement (Delivery Operations Team)

The Learning Procurement Lead is responsible for procuring all learning assets required for the delivery of Emeritus programs. This includes end-to-end vendor management, budget oversight, cross-functional coordination, and stakeholder communication across all business lines. The role is pivotal to ensuring uninterrupted course delivery and a high-quality learner experience.

Responsibilities:

• Procure and manage all learning assets (content, tools, platforms) across programs

• Build and maintain relationships with delivery vendors, learning partners, and university partners

• Drive cost savings and manage procurement budgets across LOBs (Global, LATAM, GA, India APAC)

• Collaborate with Design, Delivery, and UP on asset needs, onboarding, and payouts

• Lead vendor sourcing, negotiation, contracting, and replacement planning

• Track and report on budget utilization, cost performance, and vendor SLAs

Ideal Profile:

• 7–10 years in procurement, vendor management, or learning operations (EdTech preferred)

• Proven negotiator with a track record of cost optimization

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

• Proficient in Airtable and budget tracking tools