Procurement Manager

About The Role :- Devise and use productive sourcing strategies- Develop and implement a single database for the company's Procurement including vendor details, pricing, lead time, and Delivery time.- Discover profitable suppliers and initiate business and organization partnerships- Negotiate with external vendors to secure advantageous terms- Approve the ordering of necessary goods and services- Finalise purchase details of orders and deliveries- Examine and test existing contracts- Track and report key functional metrics to reduce expenses and improve effectiveness- Collaborate with key persons to ensure clarity of the specifications and expectations of the company- Foresee alterations in the comparative negotiating ability of suppliers and clients- Control spend and build a culture of long-term saving on procurement costsRequirements :- Proven working experience as a Procurement Manager, Procurement Officer or Head of Procurement- Knowledge of sourcing and procurement techniques as well as a ability in - reading- the market- Talent in negotiations and networking- Good knowledge of supplier or third-party management software- Aptitude in decision-making and working with numbers- Experience in collecting and analyzing data- Strong leadership capabilitiesQualifications :- B.Sc degree in supply chain management, logistics or business administration or any bachelor degree with relevant experience- 5-8 years of experience in Procurement.- Language KnownTamil, English (Read, Write).Soft Skills :- Excellent communication, problem-solving, and analytical thinking abilities.- Work and collaborate well with others.- Eager to work in a multi-tasked and dynamic environment.Perks and Benefits :- You can define your own culture in this multi-cultural environment.- Enjoy balanced work-life, thanks to flexible timing.- Manifold learning due to diverse responsibilities- Hands on exciting technology/digital workshops.- Get to work on impactful projects.Number of hires 1Start date ASAPSalary As per industry standards- Applications can be mailed with subject line - Procurement Manager- Application process :Round 1 HR Introduction round (Virtual).Round 2 Technical Interview.Round 3 Offer discussion. This job opening was posted long time back. It may not be active. Nor was it removed by the recruiter. Please use your discretion.