Specialist - S&P - Procurement Ops 4A

Overview

Support end-to-end procurement operations, including sourcing, vendor management, contract negotiation, procurement analytics, and process improvement.

What you'll do

• Coordinate end-to-end procurement activities, including sourcing, vendor management, and contract negotiation, ensuring operational efficiency and compliance.
• Monitor, analyze, and report on procurement data to identify cost-saving opportunities and process improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to align procurement activities with organizational objectives and strategic priorities.
• Manage supplier and vendor relationships to ensure timely delivery, adherence to quality standards, and compliance with contractual obligations.
• Conduct supplier evaluations, performance reviews, and audits to drive continuous improvement and maintain high service quality.
• Develop, update, and implement procurement policies, procedures, and best practices in line with regulatory requirements and industry standards.
• Support initiatives to optimize procurement processes, leveraging digital tools and data analytics to enhance efficiency and decision-making.

What you'll need

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, Logistics, or Supply Chain Management.
• Master's degree in Operations Management.
• APICS Certified Supply Chain Professional certification (CSCP), Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM), or Certified Purchasing Manager (CPM).
• Skills in Accounts Payable Process, Ariba, Automotive Manufacturing, Business Process Management (BPM), Category Management, Data Literacy, Generative AI, Industrial Manufacturing Processes, Insight Generation, Microsoft Office, Procurement Analytics, Sourcing and Procurement, Supplier Management, and Vendor Management.
• Proficient English language proficiency - C2.

Details

• Location: Porur, Chennai, India.
• Work mode: Hybrid.
• Work shift: Any (India).
• Employment type: Regular.