Disclaimer: This is a contract for a period of 01 year and extendable.
Senior Executive SCM will be responsible for managing endtoend sourcing and procurement activities across assigned categories. This includes category strategy development sourcing commercial evaluations contract management purchase order administration and vendor engagement. The role plays a critical part in ensuring costeffective timely and compliant procurement operations in the context of a dynamic software industry environment.
NEED TO DO:
Category Management
- Develop and maintain category strategies aligned with business objectives
- Perform market intelligence and spend analysis for assigned categories
- Drive savings initiatives and value engineering opportunities
Sourcing & Procurement
- Prepare and float RFPs/RFQs in coordination with internal stakeholders
- Lead sourcing events vendor shortlisting and comparative evaluations
- Ensure compliance with sourcing policies and procedures
Commercial Evaluation & Negotiation
- Conduct commercial bid evaluations and cost benchmarking
- Lead vendor negotiations to secure optimal pricing terms and valueadds
- Prepare negotiation summaries and award justifications
Contract Management
- Draft and review commercial and procurement contracts in collaboration with legal
- Ensure alignment of contract terms with business and compliance requirements
PO Creation & Administration
- Create and issue Purchase Orders in the ERP system
- Monitor PO delivery schedules and resolve discrepancies
- Ensure accurate recording documentation and audit readiness
Vendor Management
- Conduct vendor onboarding and prequalification
- Drive regular vendor performance reviews and governance
- Build strong supplier relationships to ensure service continuity and escalation handling
Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in supply chain Business Management finance or related field
- 3 years of experience in sourcing/procurement preferably in a software/technology organization
- Experience with ERP systems D365 is preferred
- Strong understanding of contract terms sourcing methodologies and commercial analysis
- Experience in managing competitive sourcing modelling and evaluations
Skills and Competencies:
- Excellent negotiation and communication skills
- Strong analytical and commercial acumen
- High attention to detail and process discipline
- Ability to manage multiple categories and priorities
- Stakeholder engagement and crossfunctional collaboration
- Excellent time management and ability prioritize work allocated to ensure timely delivery