Senior Manager - IT Procurement

Position Summary (Comprehensive summary of what the job exists to accomplish) :

- To be able to demonstrate Strategic sourcing experience and lead supplier selection, negotiation, supplier management and identify cost savings opportunities

Key Accountabilities (A collection of duties and/or responsibilities assigned) :

- Ensure adherence to Procurement policy while performing sourcing activities.

- Demonstrate category Procurement experience, formulate and implement strategy.

- Demonstrate strong negotiation and supplier management skills

- Manage RFx process, Negotiation, Contracting and drive e-sourcing initiatives.

- Drive vendor base optimization while ensuring business continuity

- Responsible for identification of new cost saving initiatives and drive cost savings

- Demonstrate strong customer focus and strong internal collaboration and actively partner with IT in developing methodological approach for new sourcing projects.

- Conduct research for market intelligence, competitiveness analysis, bench marking activities

- Responsible for day to day management of IT procurement activities.