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Location - Bangalore (On-site)

Experience- 9+ years

Responsibilities:-

• Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing procurement team.
• Set clear goals, KPIs, and performance metrics for the procurement function.
• Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Provide guidance and direction to resolve escalations, bottlenecks, or vendor disputes.
• Strong negotiations skills 
• Building relationships with stakeholders or customers that should result in high customer satisfaction
• Ability to act independently and can interface with customers and suppliers via strong written and verbal communications skills
• Strong ability to effectively manage in a matrix organisational structure working with multiple internal clients
• Strong analytical, organisation/time management and problem-solving skills
• Well-developed, solution-oriented selling skills
• Ability to drive transformational change
• Solid multi-phase project management skills
• Ability to adapt to the varied corporate cultures and organisational structures of our customers
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications especially Excel
• Developing a supply base that supports business needs
• Take an active role and work with internal stakeholders(R&D, Operations, C&D, Marketing, Pricing)
• Develop potential sourcing scenarios and negotiation tactics, prepare and conduct regional negotiations

Requirements 

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university or equivalent combination of education and experience  
• Knowledge of the local category market place and procurement best practices
• Effective negotiation skills and strong business insight 
• Developing market intelligence to communicate across the organisation
• Presentation experience and skills required