Procurement Sourcing Professional

3 weeks ago


Bengaluru, India IBM Full time

**Introduction**
At IBM, work is more than a job - it's a calling: To build. To design. To code. To consult. To think along with clients and sell. To make markets. To invent. To collaborate. Not just to do something better, but to attempt things you've never thought possible. Are you ready to lead in this new era of technology and solve some of the world's most challenging problems? If so, lets talk.

**Your Role and Responsibilities**
- Resource should have 7-10 years of experience in running sourcing projects independently for categories specifically categories Marketing, Professional services Facilities, MRO
- Strong Strategic sourcing experience
- Should have a strong mix of experiences in the categories Marketing, Professional services Facilities, MRO
- Experience in leading sourcing events in designated APAC/India country
- Contracting experience in categories Marketing, Professional services Facilities, MRO Facilities designated APAC/India country
- Managing sourcing suppliers and related stakeholders
- Driving change management through education and compliance improvement activities
- Manage exceptions to established category strategy
- Execute competitive bid events
- Communicate and negotiate with clients and suppliers through all levels of organization
- Perform periodic analysis within managed commodity scope to identify savings and efficiency opportunities
- Promote process efficiencies through focus on automated channels where applicable
- Identify appropriate potential suppliers to fit client’s business objectives
- Negotiate and contract with exception suppliers Driving additional savings and value
- Communicate supplier recommendations to clients based on objective criteria and fit for client business
- Optimize supply base opportunities across managed commodities

**Required Technical and Professional Expertise**
- Strong English-speaking competency (written and spoken skillset)
- Strong negotiation skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Needs to be self-managing, assertive, build stakeholder relationships and expand work with stakeholders. An extravert that can cultivate work, talk to people, and drive confidence in client’s business teams, supporting increased spend under proper sourcing management
- Sourcing buyer must own stakeholder’s pipeline, create relationships/trust with stakeholders, share status with client point of contact and have an Asia regional viewpoint in reflection on projects
- Strong Sourcing Analytics skills for Tail spend management and supplier analysis to support category strategy development and compliance
- Excellent knowledge of running Facilities, MRO and construction projects for APAC/India
- Comprehensive commercial procurement and client facing and consulting experience
- Ability to manage sourcing projects independently and understand when to collaborate with internal and client leadership to gain support for removing roadblocks to success

**Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise**
N/A

**About Business Unit**

The IBM Finance organization is responsible for driving enterprise performance and transformation. We are the financial stewards of IBM, delivering IBM’s financial strategy, developing new business models, and mitigating enterprise risk. Do you have a passion for creating business value? Join our team in accounting, financial planning, pricing, business controls, tax, treasury, business development (acquisitions & divestitures), and global financing.

In a world where technology never stands still, we understand that, dedication to our clients success, innovation that matters, and trust and personal responsibility in all our relationships, lives in what we do as IBMers as we strive to be the catalyst that makes the world work better.
Being an IBMer means you’ll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career, you’ll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment everyday, all whilst having continuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive whatever their personal or professional background.

Our IBMers are growth minded, always staying curious, open to feedback and learning new information and skills to constantly transform themselves and our company. They are trusted to provide on-going feedback to help other IBMers grow, as well as collaborate with colleagues keeping in mind a team focused approach to include different perspectives to drive exceptional outcomes for our customers. The courage our IBMers have to make critical decisions everyday is essential to IBM becoming the catalyst for progress, always embracing challenges with resources they have to hand, a can-do attitude and always striving for an outcome focused approach within everything that they do.

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