Global Head Of Procurement And Managing Director

3 weeks ago


Hyderabad Telangana, India Signant Health Full time

Are you a strategic procurement leader with a passion for driving global efficiency and local impact Signant Health is seeking a Global Head of Procurement and Managing Director India to lead our global sourcing and vendor management strategy while also serving as the senior-most representative of our India operations This unique dual role blends global leadership with in-country governance offering a rare opportunity to influence enterprise-wide procurement decisions while ensuring compliance collaboration and cultural alignment in one of our fastest-growing regions ROLE PURPOSE The Global Head of Procurement and Managing Director India is responsible for developing a strategic approach to corporate procurement and materials management for both direct and indirect goods and services This is a global role supporting Signant s operations in US Americas Europe APAC and Africa In this leadership role the successful candidate will collaborate cross-functionally with senior leaders across Signant to define procurement strategies and tactics for each category establish or update procurement policies and procedures and build a centralized procurement program that drives value and efficiency This role requires a proven track record of delivering significant bottom-line impact through strategic sourcing and effective vendor negotiations In addition as the Managing Director for India this role ensures compliance with local corporate laws and serves as the authorized signatory for legal and financial transactions The individual will lead operating committees for India operations advise on local regulations and market dynamics and act as the central point of contact for global and functional leaders on India-specific initiatives The role includes representing and leading India-based team members and providing guidance during times of crisis KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES Negotiation Strategy Execution Lead complex high-stakes negotiations with strategic suppliers to achieve optimal commercial terms and pricing structures Develop and implement sophisticated negotiation strategies for different categories of spend and supplier types Establish negotiation frameworks and playbooks for the procurement organization Drive annual cost savings targets through strategic supplier negotiations and contract optimization Financial Management Cost Reduction Deliver annual cost savings across managed spend categories through strategic sourcing and negotiations Identify and capture savings opportunities through supplier consolidation term optimization and volume leveraging Implement should-cost modeling and price benchmarking to strengthen negotiating positions Develop creative deal structures that deliver mutual value while maximizing company benefits Track and report realized savings versus targets ensuring negotiated savings flow to the bottom line Take the initiative to assess the entire non-labor spend of the organization identify areas of cost savings and implement agreed upon recommendations Supplier Relationship Management Build and maintain strategic partnerships with key suppliers while maintaining negotiation leverage Oversee supplier performance management and evaluation programs Structure long-term agreements that maintain competitive tension and flexibility Managing Director Responsibilities Ensure compliance with local corporate laws as Board Managing Director and authorized signatory Execute legal and financial documents transactions and contracts Lead Operating Committees for India operations Provide advice on navigating local regulations cultural nuances and market dynamics Establish and maintain relationships with key stakeholders such as government authorities suppliers and industry associations when necessary Act as central point of contact for the company s global and functional leaders Collaborate with company leaders to develop and execute India-specific projects and initiatives Serve as representative and leader for India team members Provide guidance and leadership during crises KNOWLEDGE SKILLS ATTRIBUTES Bachelor s degree required Master s degree or MBA preferred 15 years of procurement experience with at least 8 years in senior leadership roles in global procurement organizations Demonstrated success in negotiating complex high-value contracts with documented cost savings Advanced training or certification in negotiation techniques Proven track record of delivering significant cost savings Strong understanding of global sourcing strategies Excellence in negotiation relationship building and stakeholder management International procurement and cross-cultural negotiation experience Strong analytical and financial acumen Experience in pharma tech or pharma services sector Advanced financial modelling and analytics skills Experience with major ERP systems and procurement technologies LI-AS1


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