Senior Manager - Transport Procurement - Hospitality/Travel - IT

- Drive Pan INDIA /regional supply strategies for IT business across all the Geographies for the Transport category

- Purchasing & Contracting of Transportation, Warehousing & Logistics services.

- Procurement Services: Conduct activities like RFP/RFQ, offer receipt, Evaluation of Vendor Packages, Techno-commercial evaluation, Benchmarking, Negotiation, Finalization of order, contracting strategy, release purchase order/work order etc.

- Improve and maintain stakeholder relationships across the organization and collaborate cross functionally e.g. with Finance.

- Leverage the spend and deliver annual savings through negotiations and innovative supply strategies

- Impanel in best in class suppliers in services procurement area and manage Supplier Relationships.

- Negotiate contracts and ensure Wipro's interest are protected in the market place

- Develop & analyze various options and present alternative solutions to sourcing needs.

- Able to do internal process mapping and develop improvement plans.

- Responsible for supplier relationship & performance management, Partner with the business leadership & clients to enable short and long term strategies

- Ensure all the strategies and subsequent procurement are done in accordance with the procurement policy

- Ability to learn new technologies and able to do change management effectively

- Conduct RFPs to determine the right supplier and ensure the best overall value is obtained for the company

- Exposure to STP, SEZ and customs requirements/compliance.

- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint & procurement tools like ARIBA etc.