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Procurement Manager

Aikido SecurityGhent, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium
On-site Full-time

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Experience Level

Manager

Qualifications

A minimum of 3 years of experience in procurement or vendor management within a technology or SaaS environment. Proficient in negotiating software licensing agreements and SaaS contracts. Familiarity with EU procurement regulations and Belgian business practices is a significant advantage. Strong analytical skills with expertise in spend analysis and supplier benchmarking. Ability to collaborate effectively across departments, earning trust among Finance, Legal, Engineering, and Operations teams.

About the job

About Aikido Security

Aikido Security builds developer-focused security products that fit directly into the software delivery process. Founded in 2022 by experienced entrepreneurs, the company has secured $85 million in funding. The team is working toward a vision of self-securing software, aiming to remove bottlenecks and automate away distractions so developers can focus on what matters most.

Role Overview: Procurement Manager

Aikido Security is hiring its first Procurement Manager in Ghent, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium. This role will shape and lead procurement operations from the ground up. The Procurement Manager will set up and improve processes, manage vendor relationships, and negotiate contracts to support the company’s growth.

What You Will Do

  • Establish and refine procurement operations for a scaling technology company
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors across software, infrastructure, services, and professional categories
  • Negotiate contracts to secure favorable terms and ensure compliance
  • Develop purchasing processes that can scale with company growth
  • Align procurement strategy with Aikido’s business goals and product vision

Why Join Aikido?

  • Work with a team committed to changing how developers approach security
  • Take ownership of procurement operations at an early stage
  • Contribute to impactful products with a company backed by strong financial support
  • Be part of a group that values practical solutions and real progress

About Aikido Security

Aikido Security is dedicated to transforming the security landscape for software developers. With a focus on building innovative and user-friendly security solutions, we aim to eliminate the complexities and bottlenecks associated with traditional security tools, thereby enhancing the overall development experience.

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