Specialist - Sourcing & Procurement

Global Sourcing and Procurement Specialist

We are hiring for a leading Worldwide Procurement Service provider Company

Roles open: Sourcing lead

Qualification : B.E & MBA

Categories: IT/Marketing/Professional Services/Construction

Experience : 5 to 10 Years

Sourcing type : Source to pay (Indirect Sourcing) experience mandatory

Job Description:

- As a Sourcing Lead in the Knowledge Services team, you will be responsible for executing complex and strategic sourcing projects of categories/sub-categories to include translating business requirements into clear statements of Work, solicits bids, leads auctions. We are looking for 5 - 8 yrs. relevant purchasing or supply chain experience with strong project management skills & knowledge on Excel, Access, Word; PowerPoint, Outlook, ERP/P2P systems knowledge (RQ)

- Execute Complex and strategic sourcing projects of categories/sub-categories to include translating business requirements into clear statements of Work, solicits bids, leads auctions.

- Should prepare negotiation scripts and negotiate with suppliers, makes recommendations, helps on-board, qualifies and contracts with new vendor and ensures compliance.

- Demonstrated ability to apply and translate business expertise to breakthrough thinking that significantly impacts the client's long-term strategic position, thought leaders.

- Manage and optimize functional sourcing support activities while ensuring adherence to client's corporate standards.

- Provide necessary information input to enablement group

- Engage with internal & external business partners to ensure that decisions are based on the broad scope of the organization and achieve optimum daily execution

- Manage project allocation, support team members during kick off meeting and share best practices

- Monitoring performance satisfaction, ensuring all SLAs accountable for are met and drive continuous improvement initiatives, participate in recruitment.

Candidate requirement ;

- Excellent knowledge of project management and sourcing

- Strong Financial analysis and quantitative skills

- Business acumen: Understanding how markets work

- Change Mgmt. Skills: Effective influencer who can make persuasive arguments

- Negotiation skills

- Excellent communication - written and verbal