Paytm - Manager - Procurement

About One97

One97 is India's leading Mobile Internet Company. Driven by great consumer experience One97 offers digital goods & services to mobile consumers under its Paytm brand. The company also offers Mobile Advertising and Mobile Payments for merchants. One97 is backed by marquee investors SAIF Partners, Intel Capital, SAP Ventures and Silicon Valley Bank and has offices in India, Middle East and Africa. More on www.One97.com

One97 is a pioneer in mobile internet services for consumers in India. It has the widest and largest deployment of telecom application cloud platform. Thriving on innovation, One97 delivers mobile content, advertising and commerce services to millions of mobile consumers.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

- Candidate must have experience of Procure both IT as well as non IT product.

- He / she would need to pro actively work with departmental budgets holders & identify major procurement opportunities.

- He / She would need to liaising between suppliers, manufacturers, relevant internal departments and customers

- Candidate would need to identify potential suppliers, visiting existing suppliers, and building and maintaining good relationships with them

- He / she would need to develop and manage the procurement department including setting targets and monitoring performance

- Incumbent would need to negotiate and agree contracts and monitoring their progress, checking the quality of service provided by the vendors or suppliers.

- Candidate would need to develop an organization's purchasing strategy

- He / she would need to evaluate bids and making recommendations based on commercial and technical factors

- He / She would need to discover the most profitable suppliers and initiate business partnership

- Incumbent would need to negotiate with external vendors to secure the most advantageous terms

- He / She would need to track and report key functional metrics to reduce expenses and improve effectiveness

- Candidate would need to foresee alterations in the comparative negotiating ability of suppliers and clients

DESIRED PROFILE:

- Candidate should have engineering background - BE / BTech - premium institutes will be preferred.

- Candidates having done their post graduation from premium institute will be preferred.

- Candidate must have minimum 5 years of post qualification experience

- Candidates having strong background of negotiations, vendor management.

- Candidate should be comfortable working on strict timelines.