Additional Information
About Rimini Street, Inc.
Rimini Street, Inc. (Nasdaq: RMNI), a Russell 2000® Company, is a proven, trusted global provider of end-to-end, mission-critical enterprise software support, managed services and innovative Agentic AI ERP solutions, and is the leading third-party support provider for Oracle, SAP and VMware software.
Our comprehensive portfolio of unified solutions help run, manage, support, customize, configure, connect, protect, monitor, and optimize enterprise application, database and technology software, enabling our clients to achieve better business outcomes, significantly reduce costs and reallocate resources towards strategic projects.
The Company has signed thousands of contracts with Fortune Global 100, Fortune 500, midmarket, public sector and government organizations who selected Rimini Street as their trusted, proven mission-critical enterprise software solutions provider and achieved better operational outcomes, realized billions of US dollars in savings and funded AI and other innovation investments.
Position Summary
The Director, Resource Management & Vendor Procurement leads the strategy and execution of resource management across Global Service Delivery, ensuring the business has the right skills, capacity, and coverage to meet client demand. This role oversees allocation visibility across both direct hires and contractor resources while leading vendor procurement and governance for third-party staffing partners and partnering with the internal Talent Acquisition team to recruit direct hires as needed.
This leader partners closely with Delivery, Sales, HR, Finance, and Legal to translate pipeline demand into workforce plans, guide direct-hire-versus-contract decisions, improve capacity visibility, and strengthen delivery readiness. The ideal candidate combines strategic resource planning, operational discipline, and strong commercial judgment to support scalable growth, delivery quality, and financial performance.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Lead enterprise resource management strategy - Oversee resource planning and capacity visibility across direct hires and contractor resources to support delivery commitments.
Drive demand planning and staffing decisions - Translate pipeline and project demand into hiring, redeployment, and contractor engagement plans, working closely with Talent Acquisition to recruit direct hires and with third-party vendors to secure contractor resources as needed.
Manage vendor procurement and governance - Select, onboard, and manage third-party staffing vendors, including commercial terms, service expectations, and performance standards.
Optimize workforce mix and capacity - Balance skill fit, timing, geography, utilization, cost, and delivery quality across internal and external talent pools.
Partner across the business - Work with Delivery, Sales, HR, Finance, and Legal to improve staffing readiness, decision quality, and operating discipline.
Improve visibility and reporting - Provide clear insights into demand, capacity, utilization, vendor performance, and contractor spend to support business decisions.
Ensure compliant and scalable processes - Help establish effective intake, onboarding, governance, and vendor management processes that reduce risk and support growth.
Lead continuous improvement - Use data, market insights, and stakeholder feedback to improve cycle times, supplier quality, cost efficiency, and staffing outcomes.
Education
Bachelor's degree (or equivalent experience) required; advanced degree (MBA or equivalent) a plus.
Location
United States
Desired Experience
10+ years of experience in resource management, contingent workforce management, vendor procurement, delivery operations, or related leadership roles.
Experience working with third-party staffing vendors and internal Talent Acquisition teams to fulfill contractor and direct-hire needs in a services, technology, or consulting environment.
Demonstrated success translating business demand into workforce plans, including decisions related to hiring, contracting, and redeployment.
Experience negotiating rates, statements of work, and commercial terms for external resources.
Experience working cross-functionally with stakeholders such as Delivery, Sales, HR, Finance, and Legal.
Experience operating in complex, multi-region delivery environments is preferred.