Assistant Management - Indirect Procurement - FMCG

Process understanding - Strong knowledge of Source-to-Pay processes and associated controls and compliance

Sourcing Tool knowledge :

- Working knowledge and system expertise of Coupa and SAP S2P Tables are must have.

- Knowledge of CLM and P2P systems (like DCIW/Tradeshift) would be an advantage

Controls and Compliance :

- Working knowledge of automated/system controls as per GFCF within the Source to Pay function

Analytical skills:

- Ability to analyse the root cause of the deficiency and propose corrective action and ensure quality deliverables

- An eye for details, and the ability to step back and re-assess processes

Leadership and relationship management skills:

- Ability to work with IT Teams (Coupa/SAP/CLM) and provide design/solution recommendations

- Ability to work with cross-functional teams, and deliver key agendas

- Ability to work with global communities of practitioners and training key users.

- Experience of working in a major transformation program would be an advantage

- Communication skills: Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build effective relationships with stakeholders.

- Presentation skills: Proficiency in Power point presentation and other MS Suite applications

- Working knowledge of Power BI and SAP/Coupa/DCIW would be a strong plus

- Controls centric mind set, safeguarding the UL interest at the heart of the solution

- Ability to work under pressure and at times, in ambiguous situations

- Experience and awareness of working in a global role, demonstrate awareness and empathy to our many cultures and social needs

Relevant Experience:

- Masters' degree or similar qualification

- Minimum of 8-10+ years' progressive experience in Procurement domain; FMCG Industry experience would be a strong plus

- Experience of Strategic Sourcing, Procurement Operations, managing Source To Pay processes would be preferred

- Prior work experience in an outsourced setup in Source to Pay vertical of a large multinational organisation or a BPO organization