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Sr. Manager – Buyer, Global Procurement

Sr. Manager – Buyer, Global Procurement

Randstad Enterprisealappuzha, kerala, in
10 hours ago
Job description

Randstad is seeking a highly experienced and strategic Senior Manager – Buyer, Global Procurement Operations to join our client's Capability Center in Bengaluru. This role is critical in leading the operational execution, compliance, and standardization of the global Procure-to-Pay process, with a focus on supporting the highly regulated Life Sciences and Manufacturing sectors.

If you are a seasoned procurement leader with deep P2P expertise, a strong command of ERP systems, and a passion for driving global process excellence, we encourage you to apply!

Key Responsibilities

1. Global P2P Leadership & Process Management

  • Own and manage the end-to-end Procure-to-Pay and Requisition-to-Order lifecycle, ensuring operational efficiency and compliance across all global transactions.
  • Drive standardization and continuous improvement across PR, PO and invoice resolution workflows within the Capability Center ({CoE\GBS) framework.
  • Enforce rigorous Approved Supplier List (ASL) governance and ensure strict adherence to all global procurement policies and contractual standards.

2. Team Leadership & Stakeholder Management

  • Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of Buyers and Procurement Analysts, setting clear team goals and managing workload allocation for performance improvement.
  • Manage complex global stakeholders across time zones, collaborating closely with Finance, Sourcing, and Operations teams to ensure seamless cross-functional alignment.
  • 3. Systems, Data & Compliance

  • Serve as a subject matter expert in core ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Ariba, Zycus ) and eRFx tools, leveraging them to drive automation and scalability.
  • Utilize advanced data analysis tools ( Excel, Power BI ) to conduct spend analysis, report on supplier performance metrics, and identify cost optimization levers.
  • Apply a strong process mindset to focus on automation and operational efficiency within a highly regulated environment.
  • Required Qualifications & Experience

  • Experience : Minimum 10+ years of progressive experience in Procurement Operations and Sourcing, with demonstrated leadership responsibilities.
  • P2P Expertise : Proven deep knowledge of P2P best practices, controls, and invoice resolution.
  • Systems : Hands-on proficiency in a major ERP (SAP, Oracle, or similar) and eRFx tools.
  • Leadership : Track record of managing, coaching, and developing a team in a fast-paced, global setting.
  • Industry Preference (Highly Desired) : Direct experience in global procurement operations within the Life Sciences, Pharma, Biotech, Healthcare, or complex Manufacturing sectors.
  • Why Join Us?

    You will be joining a strategic team within a global organization, acting as a crucial bridge between strategy and execution. This role offers the visibility and scope to transform global procurement processes and directly impact compliance and efficiency in high-value, regulated categories.

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