Director-Procurement

Table Space is India's largest Managed Office Service Provider, re-imagining and transforming the Workspace market in India with a national presence and a pan-India portfolio of custom-built offices. With over 10.5 million sqft of workspace for 350+ clients, we offer more than 60 centers and 65,000 plus seats. Our Enterprise Workspace-as-a-Service platform utilizes cutting-edge technology to deliver state-of-the-art workspaces efficiently and effectively. As a Director of Procurement in the Projects (Pre Construction) function at Table Space, you will report to the Executive Director of Design & Procurement. You will lead a team of 5-8 members and should have 15-20 years of experience along with a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Architecture. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing and facilitating the purchasing strategy, supervising teams, and ensuring procurement processes are consistent, cost-effective, and efficient. You will manage the Purchasing budget, develop purchasing policies, and processes to improve business performance, and ensure compliance with legal requirements. Your key responsibilities will include managing relationships and negotiations with key suppliers, crafting negotiation strategies, and forecasting market trends. Additionally, you will be responsible for vendor management, developing a competitive vendor base, and implementing a supplier relationship and evaluation process to measure performance. As a people manager, you will coach, mentor, and develop your team while setting department objectives and monitoring performance. You will work closely with other functions to source new raw materials and ensure effective supplier management across the supply base. Relationship management is a crucial aspect of this role, where you will develop and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders to ensure optimal performance and compliance with the purchasing strategy. You will also contribute to new business initiatives and projects while communicating the impact of market changes on supply and recommending solutions to optimize costs without compromising quality or service.,