Full-Time

Network Procurement Administrator

Posted on 11/28/2024

Everbridge

Everbridge

1,001-5,000 employees

Critical event management solutions for organizations

Government & Public Sector
Enterprise Software
Healthcare

Entry

Remote in UK

Flexibility to work from anywhere within the UK.

Category
Procurement & Sourcing
Operations & Logistics
Requirements
  • High school diploma or associate degree in a related field.
  • Excellent command of the English language, both written and verbal.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
  • Self-motivated, proactive, and capable of working independently as well as collaboratively within a team.
  • Ability to work with spreadsheets and other database systems.
  • Proven time management and organizational skills; ability to coordinate and priorities tasks with competing timelines in a fast-moving environment and adapt to changing operational requirements.
  • Adaptability to changing operational demands and requirements.
  • Ability to problem solve and work under pressure.
Responsibilities
  • Research and Vetting of Providers: Identifying gaps within the existing network and conduct extensive research on prospective providers by analysing their quality, cost-efficiency, value, and organisational fit to facilitate the selection and to fill those gaps.
  • Onboarding Coordination: Perform background checks, verification of their credentials, insurance and documentation to ensure that Anvil/Everbridge standards are met, and the provider is suitable and cost effective to be added to the network.
  • Contract Preparation and Management: Assist in the preparation, review, and completion of providers’ service agreements and ensure all related documentation and the case management and account system are kept up to date.
  • Provider Communication and Support: Act as liaison for vendor inquiries to facilitate effective communication among providers, procurement, and other departments.
  • Performance Tracking and Data Management: Maintains and updates providers performance records by documenting Operation’s feedback, necessary to monitor quality and compliance to the service agreement.
  • Cost Containment Analysis: Collaborate with Operations to assess provider performance, monitor costs, and identify opportunities to reduce spend while maintaining service quality.
  • Mutual Opportunities: Engage providers and understand their service to identify potential products/services that can be offered by Everbridge to enhance the collaboration.
  • Relationship Management and Follow-up: Provide consistent administrative support to the providers to maintain good relations, through regular follow-ups regarding performance issues, cost optimisation and identification of further strengthening of partnerships.
  • Contract Review and Renewal Support: Assist the review of existing contracts to make sure that they present best value, cost efficiency, and take part in the renewal process when necessary.

Everbridge provides critical event management solutions to help enterprises and government organizations prepare for, respond to, and recover from emergencies. Their products combine intelligent automation with extensive risk data, allowing clients to effectively manage crises and minimize disruptions to their operations. Unlike many competitors, Everbridge focuses on a comprehensive suite of services that are tailored to the specific needs of various sectors, including healthcare and government. The goal of Everbridge is to enhance organizational resilience, ensuring that clients can protect their people and maintain productivity even in challenging situations.

Company Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

$20.5M

Headquarters

Boston, Massachusetts

Founded

2002

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

-2%

2 year growth

-3%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • The acquisition by Thoma Bravo could provide Everbridge with additional resources and strategic direction to expand its market presence.
  • High-profile partnerships, such as with the Boston Athletic Association, highlight Everbridge's reliability and effectiveness in managing large-scale events.
  • Recent executive appointments, including a new Chief Security Officer and Chief Accounting Officer, indicate a strengthening of leadership and potential for operational improvements.

What critics are saying

  • The delisting from Nasdaq may reduce Everbridge's visibility and attractiveness to potential investors.
  • Integration challenges with Thoma Bravo could disrupt operations and affect employee morale.

What makes Everbridge unique

  • Everbridge specializes in critical event management and national public warning solutions, setting it apart from general security and communication platforms.
  • The company's integration with services like RedSky's MyE911 enhances its comprehensive emergency response capabilities, providing a unique value proposition.
  • Everbridge's acquisition by Thoma Bravo for $1.8 billion underscores its strong market position and growth potential.

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Benefits

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Health Insurance

Life Insurance

PTO/Vacation Policy

Paid Holidays

Maternity / Paternity Leave

401K / Retirement Plan

Performance Bonus

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Free Food

Work From Home Policy

Company Social Outings

Unique Office Space