Sector Lead - Procurement || Hyderabad

Experience

• 12+ years in SCM domain areas of Sourcing & Procurement

• Must have good BPO/GBS service industry experience for NA/EMEA/APAC customers

Skills and Experience Required

• Good knowledge of Sourcing and Procurement processes and methodologies

• Strong Competency in managing Indirect Spend portfolios, Accountability for Savings.

• Adept in Developing and  Refreshing Category strategies, Implementation of category specific programs to drive efficiency in supplier engagements.

• Experience in identifying opportunities at sub category levels within each spend portfolio and drive improvements within the same.

• Support Leadership Governance activities ( MBR, QBR)

• Service Industry experience delivering services to clients across NA, EMEA, APAC

• Independently managed team size of 100+ FTEs encompassing Sourcing and Procurement processes

• Hands-on experience in ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, JDE etc.

• Experience and awareness of leading procurement solutions such as Coupa, Zycus, Ariba

• Led Transformation initiatives delivering process and cost efficiency

• Improved business outcomes including Procurement spend savings, improved logistics efficiency and improved customer experience.

• Hands-on experience of Digital and technology led transformation including RPA, bots, workflow etc.

• Technically proficient to analyze and report data suitable for multiple levels Exec, Business Leader, Analyst, Agent etc.

• Excellent Communications skills, both verbal and Non-Verbal and articulation

• Excellent people management skills including talent and career development

• Strong client stakeholder management skills

Roles & Responsibilities

• Sector Delivery Head in Procurement Service Delivery

• Manage communication and governance with client stakeholders

• Ownership of team performance, manage escalations

• Lead process improvement and business value delivery

• Ensure overall team performance as per the agreed service levels

• Review and approve Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Account Maps, Process Manuals etc.,

• Manage resource capacity supporting client requirements and awareness for workforce planning