Manager - Strategic Sourcing sourcing initiatives to optimize cost, quality, and supplier performance. Develop strategic procurement plans, negotiate contracts, and build long-term vendor relationships aligned with organizational goals.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement sourcing strategies for key categories
- Conduct market analysis and supplier benchmarking
- Negotiate contracts to secure favorable commercial terms
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align sourcing with business needs
- Monitor supplier performance and ensure compliance with quality standards
- Identify cost-saving opportunities and drive continuous improvement
Qualifications & Skills
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, or Engineering6+ years in strategic sourcing or procurementStrong negotiation, analytical, and vendor management skillsExperience with ERP systems and procurement analytics(ref : iimjobs.com)
Skills Required
Market Analysis, Vendor Management, Strategic Sourcing