IN Manager Procurement Strategic sourcing IFS

Internal Firm Services Industry/Sector & Summary At PwC, our people in procurement focus on purchasing processes and managing supplier relationships to drive cost savings and operational efficiency. These individuals enable the organisation to obtain quality goods and services at the best possible price. Those in goods, products and services procurement at PwC will focus on executing, managing and optimising purchase processes and some supplier relationship management. You will be responsible for assisting the organisation in obtaining quality goods at the appropriate price, driving cost savings and operational efficiency. Why PWC & Summary A career in Procurement, within Internal Firm Services, will provide you with the opportunity to develop and manage the procurement of all goods and services required by PwC for operational and strategic purposes. As a part of the team, you ll assist in developing our standard practices and compliance infrastructure, managing relationships for both internal clients and suppliers to aid in the strategic selection of suppliers, supplier diversity, and contract negotiations. As part of our team, you ll be responsible for the acquisition of services and capital equipment and goods. We serve as the relationship manager for both internal clients and suppliers by seeking appropriate solutions for all sourcing needs, creating, reviewing, and negotiating contractual arrangements through thought leadership, subject matter specialisation, and strategic advising. Responsibilities Dedicated resource for managing the sourcing of the following categories IT/Technology, professional services, Contingent workforce, Human Capital services, and Business services for PwC India and its clients Manage Pan India IT/Telecom spend including hardware, software, SaaS subscriptions, internet bandwidth, application development, manpower augmentation, etc | Capex and Opex Procurement Managing & Leading complex RFX/RFP for abovecategory purchases TCO analysis, market insight in all RFx Adherence to Sourcing policy Implementing industry best practices Internal stakeholder management Managing purchase requisition received from user team within defined TaT Manage and Monitor spend as per the Annual operating plan Managing internal and external audits Managing dashboard and MIS Vendor Management Annual vendor evaluation New vendor development Regular quarterly review with stakeholders on vendor performance Contract management Contract negotiation Contract repository monitoring Knowledge of ERP tool (Oracle preferred) / Contract Lifecycle Management / Power BI / MS Proficient in MIS and PowerPoint presentation Mandatory skill sets IT Procurement, Hardware procurement, Software procurement, HR procurement, Non IT Procurement, Capex and Opex Procurement Preferred skill sets Strategic sourcing Years of experience required 8+ years Education qualification PGDM, MBA, M.Com, M.Tech, B.Tech, BBA, B.Com Education Degrees/Field of Study required Master of Business Administration, Bachelor of Engineering, Bachelor in Business Administration Degrees/Field of Study preferred Required Skills Procurement Services Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Analytical Thinking, Business Analysis, Business Requirements Analysis, Coaching and Feedback, Commercial Transactions, Communication, Contract Dispute Resolution, Contract Lifecycle Management, Contract Management, Contract Negotiation, Contractual Agreements, Contractual Compliance Monitoring, Contractual Risk Management, Cost Analysis, Cost Management, Creativity, Customer Liaison, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Inclusion, Indirect Sourcing {+ 31 more} Travel Requirements Government Clearance Required?