Team Lead- Central Procurement Operations

Manage and expand procurement team. The team will be responsible for procurement of
FMCG and commodity items from major brands across India Devise and use fruitful sourcing strategies
Discover profitable suppliers and initiate business and organization partnerships
Negotiate with external vendors to secure advantageous terms
Approve the ordering of necessary goods and services
Finalize purchase details of orders and deliveries Examine and test existing contracts
Track and report key functional metrics to reduce expenses and improve effectiveness
Collaborate with key persons to ensure clarity of the specifications and expectations of the
company
Control spend and build a culture of long-term saving on procurement costs
JobRequirements:
Proven working experience as a procurement manager, procurement officer or head of
procurement
Knowledge of sourcing and procurement techniques as well as a dexterity in reading the
market
Talent in negotiations and networking
Good knowledge of supplier or third party management software
Aptitude in decision-making and working with numbers
Experience in collecting and analyzing data
Strong leadership capabilities

Skills: