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Country Procurement Manager

12 - 13 years

15 - 20 Lacs

Hyderabad

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Procurement Supply chain Supplier relationship management Compliance Analytical Project management Strategic sourcing Continuous improvement Forecasting Operations

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Summary To lead and manage local procurement operations across all divisions, ensuring efficient execution of sourcing strategies, contract implementation, and compliance. The role is pivotal in driving digital transformation, sustainability, and value creation through supplier collaboration and data-driven decision-making. About the Role Major accountabilities: Implement category strategy at a country or regional level aiming at value creation and comprehensive cost optimization outcomes. Initiate and own the complete source to contract process from requirements gathering, evaluation to contracting while ensuring high compliance standards through the process. Oversee operational buying and transactional procurement activities across the country. Ensure seamless implementation of global and local contracts at the site level. Drive adoption of digital procurement tools and AI-enabled platforms to enhance efficiency and transparency. Collaborate with stakeholders to align procurement goals with business objectives and ESG commitments. Monitor procurement performance using KPIs and dashboards; ensure accurate reporting and forecasting. Lead supplier relationship management initiatives to foster innovation and mitigate risks. Ensure compliance with Novartis procurement policies, SOPs, and regulatory requirements. Promote a culture of continuous improvement and cross-functional collaboration. Minimum Requirements: Bachelor s degree in Business, Supply Chain, or related field (Master s preferred). 8+ years of experience in strategic sourcing or supply chain roles, preferably in a multinational environment. Proficient in digital procurement platforms such as Ariba (Sourcing & Contracting). Strong analytical, negotiation, and project management skills. Fluency in English; additional local language(s) preferred. Pricing acumen and strategic thinking ability.

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