Assistant Manager - Supply Chain Management
Tata Communications Limited (company site, opens in a new tab)7–9 yrsPuneOn-siteDirect career pageEst. 12–20 LPA
Posted on 21 Sept
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Job description
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About This Role
- Manage end-to-end procurement sourcing, contracting, billing, and invoicing for Network, IT, Fiber, Infra, Mobility, and Enterprise O&M services.
- Plan, maintain strategic vendor relationships, negotiate contracts with customers and suppliers, and ensure compliance with supply management policies.
- Drive cost savings and timely delivery by overseeing procurement processes, logistics, inventory, and supplier performance aligned with category objectives.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor’s Engineering Degree (preferred).
- 7 - 9 years of procurement experience, preferably in Telecom, IT, Network, or Service industries.
- Strong skills in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and finance ERP systems (preferably SAP).
- Work Experience Required: 7 - 9 years in procurement; Notice period: Not explicitly mentioned in the JD.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Proven expertise in strategic sourcing, category strategy development, and executing complex procurement exercises for services and technology.
- Experience managing service procurement including RFI, RFP/RFQ processes, contract negotiation, and vendor compliance.
- Background in procurement roles requiring risk management, contract management, supplier relationship management, and working with e-Sourcing platforms.