Senior Procurement Strategist

2 weeks ago

Pune, Maharashtra, India Infosys Portland Full time
About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity to join a collaborative, high-performance environment where you will be responsible for executing strategic sourcing activities, focused across multiple capital categories. As directed by the Procurement leads in accordance with the Procurement policy, you will provide excellence throughout the process of analyzing information, identifying requirements and opportunities, developing and executing sourcing strategies, negotiating terms and conditions, and contracting products and services.

Key Responsibilities
  • Working closely with stakeholders and Client business leaders to continuously identify opportunities for the organization within the categories.
  • Be an advocate of the Procurement policy and relevant processes to facilitate more efficient and effective methods of getting value for money.
  • Adhering to and incorporating Client Procurement policy and processes, including collaboration with Legal (GCO), Risk Management, IT, other Procurement categories as appropriate.
  • Driving an inclusive and sustainable sourcing mindset to build a better working world.
  • Completing procurement diagnostic of external supplier spends in nominated Client region(s) or country/countries to identify both strategic and tactical procurement opportunities e.g. Identifying better ways to facilitate sourcing activities and manage tail spend
  • Producing recommendations/options (while identifying associated benefits e.g. commercial, product/service value, risk mitigation and insights) for an efficient long term procurement support model, capturing procurement and supplier spend management activities.
  • Providing structured and accurate reporting on progress of the function, issues and opportunities during regular meetings.
  • Identifying contractual risk and working with relevant Procurement, other leads and, GCO.
  • Managing supplier relationships according to Client's Procurement and Independence policies.
  • Acting as a trusted procurement advisor to Client stakeholders, aligning procurement projects with the business' pipeline.
  • Providing Exceptional Customer Services while delivering both brand and quantitative value to the bottom line through cost savings and cost avoidance.

About Us

Infosys Portland is a part of the family of brands that make up Infosys who was ranked #3 in Forbes 'World's best regarded companies.' We have been a global consulting firm for 25 years and continue to find new ways to transform the performance of our clients' procurement and supply chain functions. Our success is driven by our ability to gather and apply the latest insights and tailor solutions to a variety of industries. Our team embraces an array of cultures and lifestyles which increases our ability to bring adaptable and flexible thinking to the work that we do.

What We Offer

Our team is growing rapidly and so are our career opportunities. To be successful in this role, you should demonstrate a minimum of 10+ years of experience in Procurement in a collaborative, high-performance environment and a minimum of 8+ years of experience in Sourcing and Procurement Strong experience in relevant categories. Significant Procurement expertise throughout the end-to-end Procurement life cycle is also required. Negotiation & alignment of supplier terms and pricing with best practice and market conditions, experience across several technology platforms including e-RFx/Auction tool (e.g., Ariba Sourcing & Contracts), Vendor Management System for contingent labor (e.g., Fieldglass), and freelancer management systems & programs, and strong business acumen in order to drive results and ability to link business needs to sourcing strategies are also essential skills.

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