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Tier-1 brand and metro location increase applicant density, but niche IT & Telecom procurement specialization reduces competition.
Procurement skills transfer across industries, but category-specific IT and telecom expertise raises domain specificity moderately.
Explicit 7+ years and mandatory IT & Telecom procurement experience make screening rigorous.
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Execute sourcing strategies across multiple IT & Telecom commodities aligned with overall category strategy.
Leverage market data and cost modeling to develop negotiation strategies and support contract negotiations.
Develop and manage supplier relationships focusing on total cost of ownership, supply chain advantages, innovation, and continuous process improvement.
7+ years of experience in Procurement, Supply Chain, or related operational function; prior strategic sourcing experience strongly preferred.
Must have experience in IT and Telecom procurement.
Knowledge of core procurement processes and strategic sourcing concepts required.
Strong Microsoft Access/Excel/database skills, financial/statistical analysis capabilities; no explicit location or degree requirement mentioned.
Experienced in strategic sourcing within IT and Telecom sectors with ability to drive category strategies.
Capable of building cross-functional stakeholder relationships and participating in organizational commercial councils.
Skilled in using strategic sourcing tools and processes, with informal leadership experience guiding procurement specialists.