Specialist, Indirect Procurement

Overview

Support strategic sourcing and procurement activities across indirect spend categories to achieve cost savings, process efficiency, compliance, and supplier performance objectives.

What you'll do

• Execute sourcing and procurement activities across indirect categories such as IT, Professional Services, Marketing, Facilities, HR, Travel, Fleet, MRO, and Corporate Services.
• Conduct spend analysis and identify cost-saving, productivity, and supplier optimization opportunities.
• Manage RFx processes including RFI, RFP, RFQ, bid analysis, supplier evaluation, and negotiation support.
• Collaborate with Category Managers, business stakeholders, suppliers, and cross-functional teams to support sourcing initiatives.
• Support contract review processes and ensure all sourcing activities adhere to procurement policies and compliance requirements.
• Monitor supplier performance and assist in developing supplier scorecards and governance processes.
• Create and maintain procurement dashboards, savings trackers, sourcing pipelines, and management reports.
• Support purchase requisition (PR) to purchase order (PO) processes and resolve procurement-related operational issues.
• Ensure data accuracy in procurement systems such as SAP Ariba, SAP, Coupa, Oracle, or equivalent platforms.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives, automation opportunities, and process standardization within procurement operations.

What you'll need

• Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Procurement, Business Administration, Finance, Engineering, or related discipline.
• 6-8 years of experience in Indirect Procurement, Strategic Sourcing, Procurement Operations, or Category Management support.
• Strong understanding of sourcing methodologies, supplier management, contract management, and procurement processes.
• Experience working with procurement platforms such as SAP Ariba, SAP, Coupa, Oracle, or similar tools.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and data analysis/reporting.
• Strong analytical, stakeholder management, negotiation, and communication skills.

Nice to have

• Experience supporting global procurement operations across multiple regions.
• Professional certifications such as CPSM, CIPS, CSCP, or equivalent.

Details

• Location: Building No: 12C, Floor 9,10,11, Building No: 12B - Stilt floor, Raheja Mindspace, Cyberabad, Madhapur, Hyderabad - 500081, Telangana, India.