Associate Lead - Procurement

Associate Lead - Procurement

Responsibilities

Procurement Strategy:

Implement procurement strategies that support company goals. Ensure alignment with overall business objectives.

Cost Management:

Identify cost-saving opportunities and drive initiatives to reduce procurement expenses. Implement strategies to optimize procurement costs.

Cross-Functional Collaboration:

Work with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth procurement processes and integration with other business functions.

Supplier Management:

Maintain strong relationships with suppliers and conduct regular performance reviews. Address and resolve any supplier issues.

Regulatory Compliance:

Ensure compliance with procurement policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements. Monitor adherence to standards and regulations.

Management Insights:

Provide insights and recommendations to senior management on procurement best practices and strategic decisions.

Market Awareness:

Stay updated on industry trends and market conditions. Use this knowledge to inform procurement strategies and decisions.

Reporting:

Prepare and present reports on procurement performance, cost savings, and other key metrics to senior management.

Digital mindset:

Champions a digital mindset within the organization to drive innovation and competitiveness. Keep up with digital and AI advancements to enhance business and maintain competitiveness.

Key Stakeholders - Internal:

Techno Commercial teams -HO

Internal teams

Cross Functional Teams

Project Managers

Key Stakeholders - External:

OEMs, materials & service partners

Qualifications

Educational Qualification:

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Master's degree

Work Experience:

6-10 years of experience in procurement of electrical/mechanical/civil commodities of infrastructure projects

Certification:

Professional certification in Procurement or Supply Chain Management preferred