Asst Sourcing Manager Indirect Spends Strategic Sourcing
Avantor (company site, opens in a new tab)10–14 yrsPuneOn-siteDirect career pageEst. 20–35 LPA
Posted 21h ago
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Job description
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About This Role
- Own end-to-end indirect spend strategic sourcing activities including supplier negotiations, contract management, and category management for global subcategories.
- Conduct market research, issue RFQs, evaluate quotations, and manage supplier performance to achieve sustainable cost reductions and compliance.
- Partner with finance and business leadership for spend analytics, cost saving identification, and driving strategic sourcing initiatives aligned with business goals.
Minimum Requirements
- Master’s degree in Materials Management or bachelor’s in science/commerce/engineering/economics with relevant indirect spend sourcing experience.
- 10-14 years of experience in Indirect Spend Strategic Sourcing (S2C), preferably in MNC Captive Finance Shared Services or reputed Indian manufacturing companies.
- Experience working with pharma companies preferred; Six Sigma/Lean training is a plus but not mandatory.
- Proficiency in SAP and strong financial acumen including FP&A, accounting, and cost management; comfort with data analytics tools like Power BI, QlikView.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Experienced strategic sourcing professional with demonstrated ability in supplier negotiation, contract and category management in global matrix environments.
- Strong analytical and financial insight to partner with finance teams, leveraging data-driven sourcing strategies and influencing leadership decisions.
- Comfortable working under dynamic, fast-paced conditions with multi-regional stakeholders and driving process improvements using Lean methodologies.