Manager Global Procurement

The Global Procurement team of a leading IT company invites application for “Buyer” in Manpower / Services Team to support the Enterprise

procurement spend. You will be responsible for handling the procurement process, sourcing suppliers and managing

supplier relationships to ensure a seamless supply chain and optimise costs. You will also collaborate with cross-

functional teams, make strategic decisions and implement best practices within our procurement function.

Requirements

Developing procurement strategies that are inventive and cost-effective.

 Strategic Sourcing and engaging with value adding suppliers

 Negotiating contracts and terms with suppliers to ensure favourable pricing, payment terms and mutually

beneficial agreements.

 Manage supplier relationships, including regular communication, performance evaluations and issue

resolution

 Performing risk assessments on potential contracts and agreements.

 Managing the procurement spend and driving long-term savings programs

 Prepare and present reports (MIS) on procurement activities, performance metrics and cost savings to

higher management.

 Lead RFI, RFP / RFQ’s and conduct Reverse Auction in Ariba tool.

 Maintain all relevant supplier documentation and having excellent supplier relationship management skills.

 Ensure Audit readiness of all purchasing documents.

 Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand their requirements and develop procurement plans

accordingly

Internal - General Use

 Working knowledge of MS Excel And PowerPoint.

 Positive Attitude, Planning, Self-discipline is must.

 Working knowledge of ERP Tools supporting Procurement. SAP-Ariba.

 Lead Manpower Operations & lead services audits .

 Implement process improvements, simplification and automation.

 Lead employee engagements, SOX queries, SOP reviews

 Driving QBR's with Strategic suppliers.

Minimum 8-10 years of experience in Procurement domain