4733-Manager - Procurement

Manage end-to-end procurement including supplier evaluation, onboarding, purchase request management, contract negotiation, and purchase order release with accuracy and timeliness.

Lead procurement operations day-to-day activities ensuring compliance with procurement policies and audit requirements, including contract lifecycle management and renewal notifications.

Engage with internal stakeholders across departments and handle procurement for diverse categories like IT hardware, cloud subscriptions, manpower services, and AMCs, ensuring cost optimization and service quality.

9+ years of procurement experience in IT/ITES or large global organizations/startups, or equivalent sales experience with an OEM distributor or partner.

Hands-on experience with procurement tools and complete procurement lifecycle from PR to PO including RFP handling with commercial and technical evaluation.

Experience collaborating with stakeholders across IT, Admin, HR, Marketing, Finance, and Legal, and interacting with international vendors.

Ability to negotiate and draft/review commercial contract clauses with strong understanding of procurement policies and audit readiness.

Experienced in managing diverse procurement categories including technology hardware, cloud/on-prem subscriptions, and professional services in fast-paced environments.

Proficient in stakeholder management and coordination across multiple functions and global locations, demonstrating strong organizational and negotiation skills.

Capable of working flexible hours to support US time zones and managing procurement operations independently with attention to detail and compliance.