Procurement Manager, Emerging Technology and Digital Innovation Procurement
International Rescue Committee · Germany, Jordan, Kenya, Lebanon, Pakistan · Apply by December 31, 2026
About this role
Background The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to humanitarian crises in over 40 countries and in communities across the United States and Europe, helping people whose lives have been shattered by conflict and disaster to survive, recover, and rebuild their futures. Global Procurement, within the Global Supply Chain function, leads sourcing strategy, category management, and supplier management for the organization. As IRC continues to test and adopt new technology to support its mission, Global Procurement is establishing a dedicated Procurement Manager role to provide procurement capacity for emerging technology and digital innovation. Position Overview The Procurement Manager, Emerging Technology and Digital Innovation Procurement supports fast-moving technology sourcing needs across IRC, with a focus on early-stage digital innovation, pilots, proofs of concept, trials, and emerging tools. The role helps teams test and evaluate new technology quickly while maintaining procurement discipline, vendor due diligence, risk review, documentation, and compliance. For this role, “digital innovation” refers to early-stage, small-scale, fast-moving technology initiatives…