Procurement Category Manager

Job Description Summary

A career in Procurement, within Internal Firm Services, will provide you with the opportunity to develop and manage the procurement of all goods and services required by PwC for operational and strategic purposes. As a part of the team, you’ll assist in developing our standard practices and compliance infrastructure, managing relationships for both internal clients and suppliers to aid in the strategic selection of suppliers, supplier diversity, and contract negotiations.

As part of our team, you’ll be responsible for the acquisition of services and capital equipment and goods. We serve as the relationship manager for both internal clients and suppliers by seeking appropriate solutions for all sourcing needs, creating, reviewing, and negotiating contractual arrangements through thought leadership, subject matter specialisation, and strategic advising.

Hiring Requirements

Job Description

Manager– Strategic Sourcing-Travel & Events

We are looking for individuals who have the following skillset :

Experience in procurement of travel, hotels and events category

Hands-on sourcing experience Negotiation and contracting skills,MIS analysis and reporting

Roles And Responsibilities

Should have experience in handling Pan India indirect services sourcing like Events

(residential / non-residential), Airline and hotel etc.

Coordination with Vendor, risk team and other stakeholder for the completion of vendor’s due

diligence.

Execute category management strategies, execution of RFx for Travel and events, manage suppliers.

Draft, Review, and lead negotiations of third-party supplier contracts, including Master Services

Agreements (MSAs), Statements of Work (SOWs), Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs)

Should have team management skills

Generate MIS reports on a certain frequency for the management

Preferred Qualifications

9+ years of relevant experience

Should have experience in using ERP tool, Oracle preferred and MS office

Contract management, drafting, development, edit / mark-ups, and negotiation experience

Mandatory Skill Set : indirect services sourcing like Events (residential / non-residential), Airline and hotel etc.

Preferred Skill Set : Hotel & Events sourcing

Year of experience required : 8+ years

• Qualifications : UG / PG