Sourcing Category Manager-IT (Japanese Bilingual)

8 - 12 years

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The role responsibilities involve working as part of a Category team within the Global Sourcing team to contribute to cost efficiency and commercial/contractual risk management. This includes supporting Category Leads in developing spend category strategies, managing efficiency and governance initiatives, and overseeing new deals and renewals. You will be responsible for influencing sourcing strategies, leading negotiations, and interacting with internal and external stakeholders. Additionally, creating and presenting deal summaries/recommendations, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and maintaining deal pipelines are key aspects of the role. Providing commercial advisory services, achieving financial and non-financial targets, and building strong supplier relationships are also important responsibilities. Furthermore, you will support the development of the Global Sourcing function and contribute to business continuity plans and operational risk management efforts. The ideal candidate should have a degree-level qualification or equivalent, with a professional Sourcing/Procurement qualification such as CIPS being desirable. A minimum of 8 years of experience in sourcing relevant spend categories in a blue-chip environment is required, demonstrating expertise in leading commercial and contract activities. This includes supporting Category Leads in strategic planning, conducting portfolio opportunity analysis, and influencing sourcing strategies for projects. Effective communication skills, the ability to build collaborative relationships, and experience in supplier management programs are essential. The role also involves identifying benefit delivery opportunities and actively contributing to the sourcing strategy. Please note that the shift timing for this role is in Asia Japanese time, and it involves permanent work from the office. If your experience aligns with the above responsibilities and qualifications, please consider applying by sending your CV to kishore.mali@nttdata.com. Thank you.,

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