e-Procurement Manager

Job Summary:

The E-Procurement Manager will be responsible for overseeing all digital procurement activities including e-tendering, e-auction, supplier onboarding, and contract management through ERP/e-procurement platforms. The role focuses on driving procurement digitization, improving supplier engagement, ensuring process compliance, and delivering cost savings through technology-driven sourcing strategies. The ideal candidate should have strong experience in procurement automation tools and a solid understanding of sourcing, negotiation, and vendor management practices.

Key Responsibilities:

- Implement and manage e-procurement and e-tendering systems (SAP Ariba, Oracle, Jaggaer, etc.)

- Oversee digital sourcing, RFP/RFQ processes, and online negotiations (e-auctions).

- Ensure transparency, compliance, and adherence to procurement policies.

- Collaborate with internal stakeholders for requirement planning and approvals.

- Evaluate suppliers based on performance metrics and maintain vendor databases.

- Train users and vendors on e-procurement systems and troubleshoot process issues.

- Monitor KPIs such as cost savings, turnaround time, and procurement cycle efficiency.

- Identify automation opportunities and drive continuous improvement initiatives.