We are seeking an experienced IT SCM Buyer to join our procurement team in India. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the procurement of Application Management Services and IT Communications, developing and implementing strategic sourcing strategies, identifying cost-saving opportunities, and managing supplier relationships. The IT SCM Lead will work closely with internal stakeholders to understand their IT requirements and ensure procurement requirements are aligned with the business needs.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead the procurement of Application Management Services and IT Communications in India
Develop and implement strategic sourcing strategies for Application Management Services and IT Communications
Manage the end-to-end procurement process for Application Management Services and IT Communications, including identifying potential suppliers, conducting supplier evaluations, and negotiating contracts.
Develop and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers and stakeholders. • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand their IT requirements and develop sourcing strategies to meet those needs.
Ensure procurement requirements are aligned with the business needs.
Work closely with legal to ensure contracts are compliant with organizational policies and standards.
Monitor market trends and identify potential cost-saving opportunities.
Identify and mitigate supply chain risks and develop risk mitigation strategies.
Provide regular updates and reports to the procurement team and internal stakeholders.
Lead and mentor the procurement team for Application Management Services and IT Communications.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, business administration, or a related field.
8+ years of experience in procurement, sourcing, or supply chain management in the IT industry.
Experience in leading the procurement of Application Management Services and IT Communications in India.
Knowledge of IT hardware, software, and services in India.
Strong negotiation and vendor management skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to lead and mentor a team.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
Familiarity with procurement tools and software.
If you have a passion for procurement, strong leadership skills, and expertise in Application Management Services and IT Communications, and a desire to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Example roles this job description may cover:
Technical Buyer
Commodity Buyer
Category Buyer
Project Buyer
Procurement Specialist
Purchasing Officer
Purchaser
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