Deputy General Manager-Procurement

About Bharti Airtel Foundation:

Qualification and Experience Required:

• PGDBM/MBA - preferably in supply chain management.
• Experience 15-20 years.
• Having dealt with diverse category of procurements (off the shelf branded material, customized products, services)
• Ideal age bracket would be- Below 45 Years.
  

Key Responsibility Area:

• To maintain strategic partnership with key suppliers for continuous improvement and cost reduction.
• To ensure uninterrupted availability of material as per requirement and quality norms.
• To monitor all operations of function and ensuring that they follow the SOPs.
• To understand reasons and mitigate any bottlenecks with open SOWs/PRs/POs.
• To contribute towards closing procurement requisitions.
• To optimize the cost and cycle time of procurement.
• To assist in annual planning and budgeting exercise for key items.
• To ensure a timely payments mechanism for suppliers.
• To prepare MIS, spend analysis and other reports.
• To review and lead revision of SOPs as per business needs.
  

Skills:

• Knowledge of ERP (preferably Oracle).
• Strong Negotiation Skills
• Delt in people management.
• Good with articulation of thoughts.
• Comes across as a good listener.
• Organized in actions