Mindtree - Procurement Manager (10-15 yrs) | Bangalore

Job description:

Job location : Bangalore

Pre-Qualify the supply base before sourcing for the Infrastructure, Facilities Management, Travel and Immigration categories

Lead Sourcing Events: Build, and Execute RFP/Q/Auction (Sourcing Events) responses on Ariba for the Infrastructure, Facilities Management, Travel and Immigration categories

Evaluate responses and conclude pricing decisions to obtain optimal terms and conditions from Suppliers

Manage Supplier relationships, and Monitor Service levels

Coordinate with the Legal team to draft contract documentation

Renegotiate existing supply and service arrangements

Continually benchmark the Infrastructure, Facilities Management, Travel and Immigration marketplace to identify new solutions/service offerings, evaluate their capabilities, identify category cost drivers and establish pricing trends

Drive and increase adoption of B2B initiatives across the Enterprise

Responsible for current state assessment, gap resolution and task execution/deliverables for assigned area of responsibilities.

Work with business unit leadership to report and monitor process compliance

Comprehensive understanding of P2O process and Order to Payment technologies (specifically Ariba and SAP)

Ability to respectfully challenge senior leadership

The Procurement Senior Manager will lead a team of Category and Commodity Managers. This role will work closely with the Procurement Leadership to establish priorities and acceptable timelines and will report into the Procurement Head.

Qualifications : Bachelors Degree or Equivalent

Successful 10 + year track record in a systems & process role

Experience with SAP and e-procurement systems (specifically Ariba)

Previous experience in leading and managing a team

Comprehensive understanding of PO process and order to payment technologies

Demonstrate Candor ability to respectfully challenge senior leadership

Results Orientation

Strong Collaborative Skills, Positive Attitude, High Energy

Comfort/familiarity with constructing presentations, organization communications, and business cases

Strong ability to build relationships and networks with multiple functions and at the leadership levels

Strong leadership, analytical capabilities and negotiation skills (ref:iimjobs.com)

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