We are seeking a dynamic and experienced IT Strategic Sourcing Senior to lead global procurement initiatives for IT Software and Telecom.
Key Responsibilities:

Category Strategy & Execution

• Develop and implement global procurement strategies for IT Software and Telecom in alignment with the Annual Operating Plan and Strategic Category Plan.
• Lead sourcing initiatives to drive cost savings, improve quality, and reduce working capital.

Supplier Management

• Oversee supplier selection, RFI/RFQ processes, contract negotiations, and performance management.
• Conduct Quarterly Business Reviews and maintain a robust supplier scorecard process.
• Foster strong relationships with key supplier leadership.

Contracting & Procurement Operations

• Manage end-to-end procurement processes from intake to purchase order issuance.
• Draft, review, and negotiate Master Service Agreements and Statements of Work.
• Ensure compliance with internal policies and procedures.
• Cost Optimization & Value Creation
• Identify and implement savings opportunities through supplier programs, enterprise discounts, and consumption reduction.
• Improve working capital through payment term negotiations, lead time reductions, and inventory optimization.

Stakeholder Collaboration

• Partner with IT Service Owners to understand business needs and translate them into sourcing strategies.

Qualifications

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Information Technology, or Business.
• 3+ years of experience in contract management, strategic sourcing, or IT procurement.
• Proven success in negotiating contracts and delivering cost savings.
• Experience managing IT commodities such as enterprise software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Microsoft). - M&A Experience a Plus
• Proficiency in RFP/RFQ/RFI processes.

Preferred:

Please refer the Job description for details