Job Profile: - Own and manage the category of procurement for co for all Raw Materials and plant consumables including strategic sourcing and vendor development for units - Leverage data and insights to work on improvement in category spends and decision-making - Work closely with key user departments in developing sourcing strategies and implementation Key Accountability Major Activities/Tasks: 1) Develop and manage the category strategy: - Develop the co. procurement strategy to attain key metrics around cost, quality, and standards of procurement - Develop procurement plan for the category to determine relationship management and negotiation strategies with top vendors - Identify national and global vendors that can develop effective and efficient category management for co. - Conduct analysis of past and future spending, existing relationships, and external trends - Develop and manage multi-year category roadmaps and pipelines of sourcing initiative projects 2) Drive innovation in supply chain organization: - Unlock key areas of innovation for co. through effective systems and interventions - Develop strategic sourcing capabilities in organization through effective vendor development and partnerships - Augment the category through appropriate process improvements and modifications - Work on procurement analytics tools to manage data driven decision making for co. 3) Drive effective functioning of the category in co: - Drive seamless and smooth functioning of the category team through effective monitoring and review of the following work areas: - Budget creation, validation and monitoring - Contract validation and contract management including license and other long-term service agreements - Prepare and implement advanced negotiation strategies - Evaluating and monitoring the risk profile of the supply base, identify mitigation targets, and implement risk improvement initiatives - Work with Manufacturing Head and Unit Heads by looking at the periodic management report and resolve the issues concerning procurement 4) Manage relationships with the relevant stakeholders on a continuous basis: - Drive customer centricity in interactions and servicing with user departments like manufacturing, projects, etc. Manage and drive relationships with relevant stakeholders on a continuous basis like: - Senior members of top vendors / contractors - Prospective and existing strategic alliance partners Other specialized consultants: - Participate in all important manufacturing/ operations related meetings and note important areas for action - Leverage governance framework to identify and classify risks in vendor risk and evaluation 5) Delivery and Service Management: - Work with the buyer and user department to monitor the delivery of materials and services as per the contracted process - Coordinate with the senior vendor relationships to ensure that delivery is as per timeline and quality - Make changes to the vendor performance framework to ensure improvement of services and products delivered 6) Lead a capable and motivated team of supply chain professionals: - Drive a sense of one team and contribute to overall organization success through collaborative means - Drive performance of the team based on the KRAs required of the teams - Ensure that relevant team development initiatives and trainings are identified and implemented

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Head - Category Management - Procurement 

Head - Category Management - Procurement  ,Job Description for Head - Category Management - Procurement  in Boyen Haddin in  Pune for (20-25) years of experience. Apply Now!

Job Description for Head - Category Management - Procurement  in Boyen Haddin in  Pune for (20-25) years of experience. Apply Now!