Rupeek - Procurement Manager

Procurement Manager - Procurements and Vendor Management - Technology Products

Roles :

Vendor Management

- Vendor empanelment to bring in best in class vendors to work with Rupeek

- Effective Vendor Management by cultvating, grooming, and maintaining long term relationships with vendors

Financial Diligence :

- Driving savings, ensuring high quality of delivery, and optimal TATs

- Perform financial due diligence on all invoices, procurement request

- Ensuring adherance to company policies in letter and spirit without compromising speed of execution

- Negotiation with vendors to arrive at a best price and quality

- Custodian of procurement tools

- Responsible for key strategic supplier selection and contract negotiations relating to the passive network (including network components, accessories etc.).

- Developing sourcing strategies.

- Proactively drive enforcement of strategy, identification and realisation of savings opportunities to create a competitive advantage for the business and mitigate supply risks.

- Ensure suppliers forecasts are shared and weekly/monthly capacity plans are created.

- Supplier governance initiatives and relationship management through regular reviews, visits and supplier audits.

- Perform supplier business, financial reviews on quarterly performance and strategic business direction. Analyse issues at supply market level and supply chain level.

- Undertake product research including potential suppliers and competitive products.Develop and maintain a robust and centralised system for call offs with each supplier.

- Working on the tendering process for obtaining goods or services.

- Working on the policy of waste management.

Skill:

- Proven management skills with the ability to optimise team performance and development

- Excellent relationship management skills with the ability to engage, negotiate and manage key stakeholders and suppliers

- Strong and confident negotiator with the ability to negotiate at all levels

- Strong communication, interpersonal and influencing skills

- Strong analytical skills and problem solving abilities- Results orientated with the ability to plan and deliver against project deadlines

- Results orientated with the ability to plan and deliver against project deadlines

- Commercially and financially awarewith experience of managing budgetsKeen attention to detail and accuracy

Persona

- 6+2 years plus experience in procurement and financial diligence; Tech Co.sExposure to technical tools for procurement like SaaS, ERP is a mustIT products negotiation experience is essential in this role.Team Management (2 years)

Nikitha