Manager Global Procurement

Location: Bengaluru

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 Q 's with Strategic suppliers.