Procurement Advisor
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Reporting Line – reports to the Head of Global Procurement, Finance Department
Key Responsibilities
- Support and enable the sourcing of regional-specific needs that are not met by global category strategies and vendors
- Implement global sourcing policy regionally with internal business partners
- Collaborate with regional business partners to develop and build local preferred vendors nested inside of the global category strategy
- Where needed conduct RFQs/RFPs in support of regional sourcing requirements
- Partner with the global sourcing managers to renew global software and professional service provider agreements
- Track and report regional specific spend; identify areas of consolidation and ensure alignment with global strategies
- Partner with the accounting and finance organization
- Work with global sourcing team members and legal to negotiate and execute supplier contracts commensurate with regional sourcing requirements
- Work with internal business partners and the Accounting team to on-board new vendors into the P2P environment
- Work in a mix of regional-specific and global vendor management initiatives
Requirements, Experience and Skill-set
- Advanced English language communication skills, both verbal and written, and the ability to effectively interact with senior management and individuals with varying degrees of financial and technical knowledge
- Work Experience
- Advisor – 3-5 years of experience in procurement, supply chain, or business-related fields. Vendor contracting or legal experience also considered
- Senior Advisor – 5-7 years of experience in procurement, supply chain or business-related fields. Vendor contracting or legal experience also considered
- Bachelor degree in procurement, supply chain, finance, or general business fields
- Prior experience working for a US-based, international company will be a plus
- Experience working in working in P2P environment; Oracle Cloud Fusion knowledge will be a plus
- Experience using Excel; advanced skills will be a plus
- Passion for learning and professional development
- Solid organizational and strong verbal and communication skills
- Exceptional problem-solving skills and strong attention to detail
- Experience in procuring or vendor contracting in software and professional service-related categories
- Experienced in the vendor contracting process on indirect spend categories
- Ability to work across corporate boundaries and job functions
- Ability to work with limited supervision, multi-task and meet deadlines
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced and rapidly changing environment
- Ability to lead cross-functional teams to drive and administer projects as needed to improve the operational performance of the department and the overall P2P process and tool-set
Total Rewards
Our Total Rewards offerings are designed to allow our employees to take care of themselves and their families so they can be their best, in and out of the office.
Our compensation packages are tailored to each role and candidate's qualifications. We consider a wide range of factors, including skills, experience, training, and certifications, when determining compensation. We aim to offer competitive salaries or wages that reflect the value you bring to our team. Depending on the position, compensation may include base salary and/or hourly wages, incentives, or bonuses.
- Medical 🩺 – Medical insurance coverage is available for employees, their spouse, and up to two dependent children with a limit of 500,000 INR, as well as their parents or in-laws for up to 300,000 INR. This comprehensive coverage ensures that essential healthcare needs are met for the entire family unit, providing peace of mind and security in times of medical necessity.
- Group Term & Group Personal Accident Insurance 💼 - Provides insurance coverage against the risk of death / injury during the policy period sustained due to an accident caused by violent, visible & external means.
- Coverage Type - Employee Only
- Sum Insured - 3 times of annual CTC with minimum cap of INR 10,00,000
- Free Cover Limit - 1.5 Crore
- Work-Life Balance ⚖️ - 15 days of Privilege leaves per calendar year, 6 days of Paid Sick leave per calendar year, 6 days of Casual leave per calendar year. Paid 26 weeks of Maternity leaves, 1 week of Paternity leave, a day off on your Birthday, and paid holidays
- Financial Security💰 - Provident Fund & Gratuity
- Wellness 🤸 - Employee Assistance Program and comprehensive wellness initiatives
- Growth 🌱 - Access to ongoing learning and development opportunities and career advancement
At Simplify360 (A Nextiva Company), we're committed to supporting our employees' health, well-being, and professional growth. Join us and build a rewarding career!
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Simplify360 India Private Limited (a Nextiva Group Company)
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