Latham & Watkins LLP
The Associate Director - Procurement leads Latham's Global Finance Procurement team, driving spend optimization, transformation, and strategic sourcing initiatives while serving as a key business partner. The role manages team performance, oversees category management and risk protocols, and guides firm-wide employees on contracting best practices. Based in Los Angeles, this position requires a strategic approach to mature the procurement function and support firm-wide buying activities.
Headquarters
New York, New York, United States
Company Size
1001-5000 employees
Founded
1934
Latham & Watkins LLP is a global law firm that provides full‑service legal counsel to corporations, financial institutions, governments, and investors across major industry sectors. The firm handles complex matters including high‑value transactions, finance and securities, litigation and investigations, regulatory and tax work, and advisory services, with coordinated cross‑border teams across offices in the Americas, Europe, Middle East and Asia. Known for sector‑focused practice groups and large‑firm resources, Latham advises on high‑stakes, multi‑jurisdictional deals and disputes. It also emphasizes pro bono work, diversity and inclusion, and sustainability initiatives.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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