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What you can look forward to as Project-Buyer Identifying new suppliers For Different commodities. ( Shocks , Clutch ,Fluids , Braking ) & checking Suppliers Initial Feasibility for Aftermarket business NDA Sign off with Potential Supplier and Sharing RFQ Price Negotiations and Finalization based on Target Purchase Price & raising New Supplier approval request and Proposal for VDA 6.3 Audit Ensuring Audit action plan closing in time from local supplier with internal quality team & plan & develop strategic suppliers for each commodity. Co-ordinating Purchase contract sign off with local suppliers. Ensuring Supplier will meet ZF QMS requirements. Coordinate RFQ and Part supply to Global ZF partners & ensuring New Part creation, new packing material availability, Product Label, for all parts in co-ordination with Category management Co-ordination & Alignment with central purchasing team for other service requirement purchase orders & ensure packaging standardization etc. Monitoring Raw material Prices on frequent basis & define the annual Cost Saving Strategies and Plan the executions Your profile as Project-Buyer Bachelor degree or above in mechanical or related field with at least 6-8 years of professional experience in industry field Purchasing topics. Should have handled exclusive commodity at least for 3-4 years Familiar with Purchasing processes and compliances Able to negotiate smartly, should have excellent negotiation Skill Experience with automotive Industries Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

About the Team Because we are solving a unique problem, one thats mostly untouched by other e-commerce players. We are designing e-commerce for the Next Billion Users - the users from Tier-2+ markets who are new to the e-commerce landscape and have (almost) never transacted online before. Our category teams are as diverse as our users. We act from the frontlines to actively drive the mission of democratizing internet commerce for everyone. Our teams are composed of Senior Business Managers/Business Managers, Associate Business Managers, and a group of Key Account Managers and Business Development Executives. We interact with the Category Marketing team, Product team, User growth and Operations team on a routine basis. All of us work hard together to ensure that we continue to be the No. 1 shopping destination for Bharat users. We are passionate, energetic individuals who work like entrepreneurs. Moving at 10 x speed is where we excel. If you want a high-powered career growth and supporting work environment, we are the right destination for you! About the Role We are looking for a dynamic, self-starting, result oriented Category Associate who can display strong execution skills along with high analytical horsepower to wade through complexity and ambiguity. As Category Associate, you will be required to make and execute a plan for scaling up suppliers businesses, expanding selection and ensuring best prices for your category. You will also play an instrumental role in enabling the entire team to deliver the bar-raising performance every time. If you love solving problems, enjoy being in leadership roles and have a zeal for setting up and improving business processes, do send us your application. We promise you an excellent work culture, high learning environment and a very exciting professional journey! What you will do Mentor, motivate & provide direction to a team of Key Account Managers Advocate Meeshos values & principles across your team Work with central teams to ensure best selection, affordable prices and high discovery on the platform Develop robust processes for smooth execution of all critical tasks Define KRA's & goals for the team and individuals. Compile and evaluate metrics for success assessment of individual and team level tasks Communicate priorities and key decisions with stakeholders with your excellent verbal, written & visual communication skills. Drive higher suppliers engagement and quick problem resolution through effectively guiding your team Be comfortable with challenges and exude confidence to build processes to drive higher efficiency and better outcomes. Influence strategic decisions across the organization by earning the trust of your stakeholders. Effectively use quantitative & qualitative data to drive decisions & measure success Helps define category short & medium term goals, design execution roadmap and set team priorities that align with companys overall strategic goals What you will need BE/B.tech from premium institutes 1-3 years of overall experience with at least 1+ years in leading teams Experience with startups and fast-paced environments is an added advantage Experience in using Microsoft Excel to analyze data and build POV Demonstrated ability to think strategically and tactically Deep understanding of business and customers Excellent verbal and written communication skills Proven ability to lead the team and manage relevant stakeholders

About the Role We are looking for a dynamic, self-starting, result oriented Category Associate who can display strong execution skills along with high analytical horsepower to wade through complexity and ambiguity. As Category Associate, you will be required to make and execute a plan for scaling up suppliers businesses, expanding selection and ensuring best prices for your category. You will also play an instrumental role in enabling the entire team to deliver the bar-raising performance every time. If you love solving problems, enjoy being in leadership roles and have a zeal for setting up and improving business processes, do send us your application. We promise you an excellent work culture, high learning environment and a very exciting professional journey! What you will do Mentor, motivate & provide direction to a team of Key Account Managers Advocate Meeshos values & principles across your team Work with central teams to ensure best selection, affordable prices and high discovery on the platform Develop robust processes for smooth execution of all critical tasks Define KRA's & goals for the team and individuals. Compile and evaluate metrics for success assessment of individual and team level tasks Communicate priorities and key decisions with stakeholders with your excellent verbal, written & visual communication skills. Drive higher suppliers engagement and quick problem resolution through effectively guiding your team Be comfortable with challenges and exude confidence to build processes to drive higher efficiency and better outcomes. Influence strategic decisions across the organization by earning the trust of your stakeholders. Effectively use quantitative & qualitative data to drive decisions & measure success Helps define category short & medium term goals, design execution roadmap and set team priorities that align with companys overall strategic goals.. What you will need BE/B.tech from premium institutes 1-3 years of overall experience with at least 1+ years in leading teams Experience with startups and fast-paced environments is an added advantage Experience in using Microsoft Excel to analyze data and build POV Demonstrated ability to think strategically and tactically Deep understanding of business and customers Excellent verbal and written communication skills Proven ability to lead the team and manage relevant stakeholders.

About the Role We are looking for a dynamic, self-starting, result oriented Category Associate who can display strong execution skills along with high analytical horsepower to wade through complexity and ambiguity. As Category Associate, you will be required to make and execute a plan for scaling up suppliers businesses, expanding selection and ensuring best prices for your category. You will also play an instrumental role in enabling the entire team to deliver the bar-raising performance every time. If you love solving problems, enjoy being in leadership roles and have a zeal for setting up and improving business processes, do send us your application. We promise you an excellent work culture, high learning environment and a very exciting professional journey! What you will do Mentor, motivate & provide direction to a team of Key Account Managers Advocate Meeshos values & principles across your team Work with central teams to ensure best selection, affordable prices and high discovery on the platform Develop robust processes for smooth execution of all critical tasks Define KRA's & goals for the team and individuals. Compile and evaluate metrics for success assessment of individual and team level tasks Communicate priorities and key decisions with stakeholders with your excellent verbal, written & visual communication skills. Drive higher suppliers engagement and quick problem resolution through effectively guiding your team Be comfortable with challenges and exude confidence to build processes to drive higher efficiency and better outcomes. Influence strategic decisions across the organization by earning the trust of your stakeholders. Effectively use quantitative & qualitative data to drive decisions & measure success Helps define category short & medium term goals, design execution roadmap and set team priorities that align with companys overall strategic goals What you will need BE. 1-3 years of overall experience with at least 1+ years in leading teams Experience with startups and fast-paced environments is an added advantage Experience in using Microsoft Excel to analyze data and build POV Demonstrated ability to think strategically and tactically Deep understanding of business and customers Excellent verbal and written communication skills Proven ability to lead the team and manage relevant stakeholders

About the Role We are looking for a dynamic, self-starting, result oriented Category Associate who can display strong execution skills along with high analytical horsepower to wade through complexity and ambiguity. As Category Associate, you will be required to make and execute a plan for scaling up suppliers businesses, expanding selection and ensuring best prices for your category. You will also play an instrumental role in enabling the entire team to deliver the bar-raising performance every time. If you love solving problems, enjoy being in leadership roles and have a zeal for setting up and improving business processes, do send us your application. We promise you an excellent work culture, high learning environment and a very exciting professional journey! What you will do Mentor, motivate & provide direction to a team of Key Account Managers Advocate Meeshos values & principles across your team Work with central teams to ensure best selection, affordable prices and high discovery on the platform Develop robust processes for smooth execution of all critical tasks Define KRA's & goals for the team and individuals. Compile and evaluate metrics for success assessment of individual and team level tasks Communicate priorities and key decisions with stakeholders with your excellent verbal, written & visual communication skills. Drive higher suppliers engagement and quick problem resolution through effectively guiding your team Be comfortable with challenges and exude confidence to build processes to drive higher efficiency and better outcomes. Influence strategic decisions across the organization by earning the trust of your stakeholders. Effectively use quantitative & qualitative data to drive decisions & measure success Helps define category short & medium term goals, design execution roadmap and set team priorities that align with companys overall strategic goals What you will need BE/B.tech from premium institutes 1-3 years of overall experience with at least 1+ years in leading teams Experience with startups and fast-paced environments is an added advantage Experience in using Microsoft Excel to analyze data and build POV Demonstrated ability to think strategically and tactically Deep understanding of business and customers Excellent verbal and written communication skills Proven ability to lead the team and manage relevant stakeholders

Result driven with experience in the sourcing, procurement, and supply chain management of food commodities such as nuts, dried fruits, pulses, grains, and other agri-based ingredients. Commodity Price Trend Analysis Vendor Development & Management Required Candidate profile Past experience in Buying and Procurement related to commodity.Good with numbers. Willing to travel frequently (international as well) on regualr basis and comfortable with field reporting.

View all listings Category Head- Noida APPLY NOW Noida Job description Job Title: Category Head Location: Noida, Sec-142. Experience: 12-16 years Job Description: As the Category Head, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the success of our organization. Your strategic mindset, leadership skills, and deep understanding of category management will be instrumental in driving business growth. Here are the key responsibilities associated with this role: 1. Category Strategy and Execution: Develop and implement comprehensive category strategies aligned with overall business objectives. Execute strategic initiatives to enhance the overall performance and market presence of the assigned category. Monitor and analyze key performance indicators to ensure the success of implemented strategies. 2. Product Lifecycle Management: Oversee the entire product lifecycle, from selection and development to retirement. Collaborate with product development teams to introduce new and innovative products. Regularly assess product performance and make data-driven decisions to optimize the assortment. 3. Financial Planning and Analysis: Develop and manage the category budget, ensuring cost-effectiveness and profitability. Conduct regular financial analyses to identify areas for cost optimization and revenue enhancement. Implement pricing strategies and promotional activities to achieve financial targets. 4. Team Leadership and Development: Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing category team. Foster a collaborative and innovative work environment. Conduct regular team meetings, set performance expectations, and provide constructive feedback. 5. Marketing and Promotions: Collaborate with the marketing team to develop and execute effective promotional campaigns. Implement marketing strategies to increase category awareness and drive sales. Analyze marketing campaign performance and adjust strategies as needed. 6. Coordination with Channel/Internal sales force: Implement effective marketing strategy with the available sales force and gradually increase it. Push the assigned category and get the results from the available resources. Qualifications: Bachelors degree in Marketing , Communication , or a related field. Proven experience in category management, with a focus on strategic planning. Strong negotiation skills and vendor management experience. Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret complex data. Excellent leadership and team management capabilities. Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

Purpose & Overall Relevance for the Organization: Purpose & Overall Relevance for the Organization: Lead and drive the India category management team and function in-line with seasonal Go-To-Market (GTM) milestone deliverables. Own the category strategies and drive implementation through the development of country specific ranges, pricing strategy and expansion opportunities within the wider Emerging Markets (EM) framework. Drive cross-functional Marketing execution ensuring one category voice reaches the consumer today, tomorrow and in the future. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Leadership Develop and implement strategies that integrate local consumer insights, market trends, and country-specific dynamics while aligning with global and EM directives. Serve as a local expert, embedding Channel specific opportunities, consumer insights, and trends into brand and category strategies. Seasonal Range Planning & GTM Execution Lead a team of Category Managers and Creation Team to create seasonal GTM plans and regional ranges aligned with growth goals. Design compelling range and concept selections across Categories , balancing brand priorities, commercial needs, and local market nuances to ensuring winning strategies across channels. Oversee the GTM process, ensuring seamless communication across EM and Channels across the market country teams and integrating channel inputs. Enhance commercial outcomes by driving sell-in processes, focusing on key accounts. Planning & Insights Develop and govern seasonal range plans across channels, and segments while ensuring alignment with EM strategies and providing insights to the EM Analytics team. Partner with market Brand Finance to align Seasonal business planning targets (Net Sales, Volumes, Go-In-Margin) and drive cross-category alignment and actions. Track Sell-Through and Sell-In performance, generate reports, and deliver actionable insights for strategic decision-making. Business Development & Projects Identify and drive growth opportunities in collaboration with country and channel teams. Lead or contribute to initiatives aligned with market priorities and business growth initiatives, such as Responsiveness, Value Consumer, and Local Production. Work on creation programs as needed to enable channel opportunities as well as to manage local regulations Leadership & Culture Cultivate a high-performance culture, fostering engagement and professional development. Set clear targets for direct reports and provide ongoing coaching for growth and improvement. Agility and speed to cater to changing category and regulatory requirements. Key Relationships: EM BU Brand Activation MOPS, PMO Demand Planning, SCM, Finance (marketing ROI), Sourcing (Creation) Sales (all channels) Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Strong understanding of local markets consumers, accounts, economic environment and commercial needs. Distinct track record of success in GTM planning, merchandising and/or sales experience in a global or market function. Strong presentation/communication, negotiation and influencing skills, especially with senior stakeholders within a global matrix organization. Strong cross-functional and stakeholder management experience across commercial functions (e.g. marketing, sales, etc.) and support functions (finance & sourcing), as well as different organizational levels (Global, Market, etc.) Strategic thinking to build long-term plans and agility to quickly adapt to changing business needs. COURAGE: Speak up when you see an opportunity; step up when you see a need.. OWNERSHIP: Pick up the ball. Be proactive, take responsibility and follow-through. INNOVATION: Elevate to win. Be curious, test and learn new and better ways of doing things. TEAMPLAY: Win together. Work collaboratively and cultivate a shared mindset. INTEGRITY: Play by the rules. Hold yourself and others accountable to our company s standards. RESPECT: Value all players. Display empathy, be inclusive and show dignity to all.

Experience 12+ years in SCM domain areas of Sourcing & Procurement Must have good BPO/GBS service industry experience for NA/EMEA/APAC customers Skills and Experience Required Good knowledge of Sourcing and Procurement processes and methodologies Strong Competency in managing Indirect Spend portfolios, Accountability for Savings. Adept in Developing and Refreshing Category strategies, Implementation of category specific programs to drive efficiency in supplier engagements. Experience in identifying opportunities at sub category levels within each spend portfolio and drive improvements within the same. Support Leadership Governance activities ( MBR, QBR) Service Industry experience delivering services to clients across NA, EMEA, APAC Independently managed team size of 100+ FTEs encompassing Sourcing and Procurement processes Hands-on experience in ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, JDE etc. Experience and awareness of leading procurement solutions such as Coupa, Zycus, Ariba Led Transformation initiatives delivering process and cost efficiency Improved business outcomes including Procurement spend savings, improved logistics efficiency and improved customer experience. Hands-on experience of Digital and technology led transformation including RPA, bots, workflow etc. Technically proficient to analyze and report data suitable for multiple levels Exec, Business Leader, Analyst, Agent etc. Excellent Communications skills, both verbal and Non-Verbal and articulation Excellent people management skills including talent and career development Strong client stakeholder management skills Roles & Responsibilities Sector Delivery Head in Procurement Service Delivery Manage communication and governance with client stakeholders Ownership of team performance, manage escalations Lead process improvement and business value delivery Ensure overall team performance as per the agreed service levels Review and approve Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Account Maps, Process Manuals etc., Manage resource capacity supporting client requirements and awareness for workforce planning

Job Description: Provide leadership for all sourcing initiatives across a set of categories and projects Convert the entity procurement policy and governance principles into strategic, tactical and policy-based directions Implement operating procedures providing financial and operational performance Expand role and influence of strategic sourcing across the organization Manage the Purchase Order (PO) agents Oversee the ?Procure to Receive? process to drive efficiency and reduce non-compliance Implement cost savings initiatives and execute programs that support category management goals Expand role and influence of transactional procurement across the organization Ensure that delivery of the product or the service is compliant with the contractual terms (time, quality, price ? Business Unit: T&G Division: T&G AMEA India Legal Entity: ENGIE Energy India Private Limited Professional Experience: Skilled ( >3 experience <15 years) Education Level: Technical Qualification

Who We Are Applied Materials is the global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. We design, build and service cutting-edge equipment that helps our customers manufacture display and semiconductor chips - the brains of devices we use every day. As the foundation of the global electronics industry, Applied enables the exciting technologies that literally connect our world - like AI and IoT. If you want to work beyond the cutting-edge, continuously pushing the boundaries of science and engineering to make possible the next generations of technology, join us to Make Possible a Better Future. What We Offer Location: Bangalore,IND At Applied, we prioritize the well-being of you and your family and encourage you to bring your best self to work. Your happiness, health, and resiliency are at the core of our benefits and wellness programs. Our robust total rewards package makes it easier to take care of your whole self and your whole family. We're committed to providing programs and support that encourage personal and professional growth and care for you at work, at home, or wherever you may go. Learn more about our . You'll also benefit from a supportive work culture that encourages you to learn, develop and grow your career as you take on challenges and drive innovative solutions for our customers. We empower our team to push the boundaries of what is possible-while learning every day in a supportive leading global company. Visit our Careers website to learn more about careers at Applied. Senior Director - Global Sourcing and Procurement (GSP) Operations Applied Materials is the leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. Our expertise in modifying materials at atomic levels and on an industrial scale helps our customers - who make smartphones, supercomputers, virtual reality headsets, autonomous vehicles and more - transform their ideas into reality. The technologies we create are the foundational building blocks of the future. Our systems make semiconductor devices, called chips-the brains of the electronics used in almost every aspect of our lives. The promise of new and exciting applications, transforming industries such as consumer electronics, transportation, communications and healthcare, are enabled by advances in semiconductor and display technology. Our innovations Make Possible a Better Future. If you're looking for the next step in your future, consider Applied Materials. With the data explosion and new investment in semiconductors, it's an exciting place to be. Role In this pivotal role, the leader will collaborate with cross-functional organizations to develop and implement effective procurement strategies, maintain competitive advantage ensuring cost efficiency, supplier performance, and risk mitigation while overseeing global tactical procurement operations. This role reports to the Vice President of Global Sourcing and Procurement and is based in Bengaluru, India. Key Responsibilities: Operations Management: Provide strategic oversight and governance for tactical procurement operations on a global scale. Work in close partnership with GSP leadership and functional head of Supplier Relationship Management to develop and maintain operational resilience. Incorporate Risk Management: Identify, evaluate, and mitigate risks within the global supply base to ensure uninterrupted operational continuity and compliance with regulatory standards. Strategic Stakeholder Management: Navigate, develop, and embed relationships at multiple levels within supply base and across stakeholder base. Seek to understand and recognize business needs and challenges, building these into strategic plans and initiatives. Localized Category & Strategy Leadership: Ensure best-in-class procurement category strategies are developed and implemented. Be recognized as an expert in the external market for in-scope categories. Work in close partnership with global category leaders to develop and oversee an effective strategic sourcing and supplier management program suitable across the regions with a strong emphasis on quality, cost, and supply availability across the supply base. Work with the supply base on innovative approaches and partnerships. Procurement Business Partnering: Act as a trusted senior procurement business partner for stakeholders with significant presence in the Asia region, ensuring their unique regional needs and objectives are understood and integrated into procurement strategies. Collaborate closely with these stakeholders to address challenges such as supplier coverage, regional market trends, and operational priorities. Build cultural awareness and foster effective communication to enhance alignment and strengthen relationships with Asia-based teams and suppliers. Market Analysis: Stay informed about market trends, industry benchmarks, and the competitive landscape to make informed decisions and maintain a competitive advantage. Technology: Stay updated on procurement technology trends and support the implementation of procurement tools and systems that streamline processes and improve operations aligned to the strategy and direction of GSP's technology and process improvement vision and roadmap. Crisis Management: Be prepared to respond to supply chain disruptions, emergencies, or unexpected events that may impact procurement operations. Compliance and Ethics: Ensure that all procurement activities comply with relevant laws, regulations, and company policies. Promote ethical procurement practices within the organization. Skills, Knowledge, Experience & Education At Applied Materials, Make Possible is about unlocking new opportunities - with our customers and within our own company. The ideal candidate will have the following: 10+ years of Procurement Operations/Sourcing experience, including 5+ years in a leadership capacity. Semiconductor, high technology, or manufacturing industry experience is highly preferred. Bachelor's/master's degree in engineering, Finance, Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field. Experience in Category Management, contract management experience & Supplier Relationship Management Strategic individual with exceptional stakeholder engagement, critical thinking, communication and negotiation skills. Demonstrated expertise in managing and nurturing senior leadership relationships, including suppliers, clients and internal teams, to foster collaboration and ensure alignment with business objectives. Strong understanding of business operations and financial principles, with the ability to assess market trends, develop budgets, and make data-driven decisions to achieve business objectives Analyzing, processing and decision-making based on multidisciplinary and multi-functional data sources that could frequently be incomplete. Outstanding team building and leadership skills Ability to distinguish between and prioritizing urgent and important issues Situational awareness and complex decision-making ability appropriate for the situation Additional Information Time Type: Full time Employee Type: Assignee / Regular Travel: Yes, 25% of the Time Relocation Eligible: Yes Applied Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

Selected Interns day-to-day responsibilities include: Develop deep, long-standing relationships with the stakeholders (internal and external) to drive relationships from the strategic to the tactical, long term, and short term Own the terms of business with the stakeholders- products, returns, ordering, etc. Ensure a high share of traffic from the central teams Build deep relationships driven on the alignment of platform objectives Make partners in driving disruptive changes for the category Stay aware of old and new stock levels before arriving at decisions to allocate on-platform merch allocations Develop, manage an allocation strategy with the brands to ensure the best selection along with the best returns Manage the on-platform design, promotions along with brands Make category team partners in stakeholder communication Drive portfolio management for best offers and discounts for the customers My Lagorii Track Your Order Wish list About us Contact us Work With Us

A minimum of 15 years’ experience in Retail Management or FMCG brand business with a solid understanding of retail categories Understanding of e-commerce is strongly preferred.

Skill required: Agile Sourcing - Sourcing Designation: Procurement Practice Associate Manager Qualifications: Any Graduation Years of Experience: 10 to 14 years What would you do This role includes some or all the following key responsibilities. Please review these in conjunction with career-level guidelines to understand the expectations for this role.Lead Sourcing Function Lead execution of sourcing projects for various sourcing categories and clients Spend & vendor consolidation to optimize the savings Support/lead annual rate contracts with suppliers Strong hands-on experience working on ERP systems such as Jaeggar, Ariba, SAP, etc. Interact with key customer and internal stakeholders and work closely with them to identify areas of improvement Offer creative solutions to support the overall sourcing program and achieve desired results Collaborate with the core team of a fast-growing Business Unit to extend and improve existing processes, develop new products and services, and support business unit strategic planningTo ensure timely project deliverables with the defined quality standards Will be responsible for creating & presenting the deliverables to Client/Internal global team members Work with the legal and technical teams to facilitate the negotiations of the legal and technical terms in a contract. Negotiate and close the contract with advice from legal and technical/ business teams.You will be working as a part of Procurement management team which uses a systematic approach for buying all the goods and services needed for a company to stay sustainable. They are involved in the identification of need, finding and qualifying the suppliers, requesting proposals, negotiating with suppliers, contracting, delivery and analyzing results.Understand when & how to use a request for proposal (price and non-price factors) and RFQ (price only) and how to develop, execute and analyze the results. Collect and analyze quantitative and qualitative information to assess, screen and select suppliers. What are we looking for ComplexityIdentifies and solves complex problems within assigned areas.Requires deep analysis of changing factors.Aligns work with the strategic direction set by senior leadership.Engages with senior stakeholders at the client or within Accenture on critical matters.AuthorityHas the autonomy to complete tasks and influence outcomes.Makes decisions independently for new assignments.Determines work methods with limited guidance.ImpactDecisions affect daily operations in key areas.Mistakes may impact teams or broader responsibilities. Scope Accountable for tasks affecting clients and internal operations.May lead medium-sized teams or project efforts for clients or Accenture.Category Specific Skill Should have good exposure to category planning, stakeholder management, global sourcing, and strong knowledge of the supplier landscape for various sourcing categories. Should have handson experience in RFx processes and analysis of supplier proposals. Strong analytical and presentation skills are a must.Required B.E /B.Tech, MBA, CPSM / CPM (desired) 10+ years of Sourcing & Category Management experience, out of which approximately 90% should be in Global sourcing Roles and Responsibilities: In this role you are required to do analysis and solving of moderately complex problems Typically creates new solutions, leveraging and, where needed, adapting existing methods and procedures The person requires understanding of the strategic direction set by senior management as it relates to team goals Primary upward interaction is with direct supervisor or team leads Generally interacts with peers and/or management levels at a client and/or within Accenture The person should require minimal guidance when determining methods and procedures on new assignments Decisions often impact the team in which they reside and occasionally impact other teams Individual would manage medium-small sized teams and/or work efforts (if in an individual contributor role) at a client or within Accenture Please note that this role may require you to work in rotational shifts Qualification Any Graduation

Category specialist Are you ready to support innovation in a global procurement team and do you think you can you contribute to a growing team with the goal of enhancing professionalism within the procurement and category management process? Do you thrive off ensuring quality and working in an international environment? We are looking for a Category Specialist who can join us as soon as possible or no later than April 2025. You will join our Global Procurement department As our new Category Manager, you will assume responsibility for category management activities within different categories in Indirect Spend. The role will involve working with stakeholders from across Ramboll, including business line leadership as well as local procurement contacts. Ramboll operates with a flexible working policy, and with this you will be part of an exciting team of experts, who respect each other and work towards a common goal. This role will report to the Head of Indirect Spend in Ramboll Global Procurement. Ramboll Global Procurement consist of a team of 40 procurement professionals. Your key tasks and responsibilities will be: Own transactional supplier relationships, sourcing & negotiation - Managing the end to end procurement RFx processes, including RFI, RFP, and RFQ Support Category manager to look at Data, do analysis and recommend decision options for the category manager Work closely with the category manager to coordinate with different stakeholders Meet with suppliers to discuss both legal and business matters and to manage their performance. Review contract templates, prepare, and edit contracts efficiently. Identify opportunities to improve business processes and devise plans to implement these changes. Create and present information (slides and reports) to a broad range of stakeholders Troubleshoot contract-related problems, such as breach of contract. Maintain records for correspondence, and documentation in relation to established contracts and those in progress. Working with Finance, Legal etc and who may be leading or contributing to any activities. Drive/Lead execution of specific projects and initiatives within the category as driven by the category manager Providing regular reports on KPIs, SLAs, and contract performance. work with the global and regional procurement hubs to supporting the roll-out of the new contingent labour process & policy Proactively reinforce general and legal compliance and requirements regarding quality, health, safety, sustainability and environment Qualification Your starting point for constant growth From the moment you join Ramboll, we will support your personal and professional development so that you grow with the company. For this role, we believe your starting point is: Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in procurement, sourcing and/or category management perhaps within an engineering/consultancy organisation Commercial awareness with knowledge of contingent and 3rd party labour, procedures, and compliance is an essential requirement. Some exposure to global market would be even better. Proficient and confident in creating and delivering presentations to a global / broad audience Strong analytical skills, including strong use of excel and Proficient in Procurement systems, eSourcing tools, MS Office Proven ability to manage workload independently. Demonstrated experience in running RFx processes, including RFI, RFP, and RFQ. Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively liaise with stakeholders and suppliers. Experience of managing Suppliers and their performance Organised approach and can plan ahead in a structured and methodical way Professional qualification/training in Procurement or related discipline or working toward Superior communication skills in English Additional Information Personal qualities that will help you succeed in this role include: self-motivated, solution mindset, attention to detail. A team player with ability to work independently with minimum supervision Flexible attitude, in agile environment with frequently changing deadlines can be relied on to meet deadlines, committed to both their work and personal development, with a willingness to widen their experience, including knowledge base and leadership skills. Good communication skills both written and verbal The ability to build relationships and trust, so your business colleagues see you as their partner, focusing on creating value for the business. The ability to understand and navigate a complex, relationship-based matrix organization to achieve key objectives. Being able to adopt a team-oriented approach to solving problems. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Welcome to our Support Organization In Ramboll’s Support Organization we take pride in keeping Ramboll running smoothly, enabling bright minds throughout the organization to focus on their areas of expertise as we tie together all parts of the business. We provide support within areas like Finance, HR, IT, Legal, Communication, Facility Management and more, coordinating efforts and securing common ground for the development and servicing of clients and markets. Ramboll globally Ramboll is a leading engineering, architecture, and consultancy company. Working at one of our offices in 35 countries you will join more than 16,000 fellow bright minds in creating innovative and sustainable solutions within Buildings, Transport, Energy, Environment and Health, Architecture, Landscape and Urbanism, Water and Management Consulting. Combining local experience with global knowledge, we help shape the society of tomorrow. Alle your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. What we can offer you Investment in your development Leaders you can count on, guided by our Leadership Principles Be valued for the unique person you are. Never be short of inspiration from colleagues, clients, and projects. The long-term thinking of a foundation-owned company We offer: A challenging and interesting workday characterized by continuous learning, in an environment where you have many to spar with and learn from. Opportunity to work with varied work tasks, across the organization. Opportunity to develop and influence your own area of responsibility. Work at the heart of sustainable change Ramboll is a global architecture, engineering, and consultancy company. We believe that the purpose of sustainable change is to create a thriving world for both nature and people. So, that’s where we start – and how we work. At Ramboll, our core strength is our people, and our history is rooted in a clear vision of how a responsible company should act. Being open and curious is a cornerstone of our culture. We embrace an inclusive mindset that looks for fresh, diverse, and innovative perspectives. We respect, embrace, and invite diversity in all forms to actively cultivate an environment where everyone can flourish and realize their full potential. Ready to join us? Please submit your application. Be sure to include all relevant documents including your CV, cover letter, etc. Thank you for taking the time to apply! We look forward to receiving your application.

Category specialist Are you ready to support innovation in a global procurement team and do you think you can you contribute to a growing team with the goal of enhancing professionalism within the procurement and category management process? Do you thrive off ensuring quality and working in an international environment? We are looking for a Category Specialist who can join us as soon as possible or no later than April 2025. You will join our Global Procurement department As our new Category Manager, you will assume responsibility for category management activities within different categories in Indirect Spend. The role will involve working with stakeholders from across Ramboll, including business line leadership as well as local procurement contacts. Ramboll operates with a flexible working policy, and with this you will be part of an exciting team of experts, who respect each other and work towards a common goal. This role will report to the Head of Indirect Spend in Ramboll Global Procurement. Ramboll Global Procurement consist of a team of 40 procurement professionals. Your key tasks and responsibilities will be: Own transactional supplier relationships, sourcing & negotiation - Managing the end to end procurement RFx processes, including RFI, RFP, and RFQ Support Category manager to look at Data, do analysis and recommend decision options for the category manager Work closely with the category manager to coordinate with different stakeholders Meet with suppliers to discuss both legal and business matters and to manage their performance. Review contract templates, prepare, and edit contracts efficiently. Identify opportunities to improve business processes and devise plans to implement these changes. Create and present information (slides and reports) to a broad range of stakeholders Troubleshoot contract-related problems, such as breach of contract. Maintain records for correspondence, and documentation in relation to established contracts and those in progress. Working with Finance, Legal etc and who may be leading or contributing to any activities. Drive/Lead execution of specific projects and initiatives within the category as driven by the category manager Providing regular reports on KPIs, SLAs, and contract performance. work with the global and regional procurement hubs to supporting the roll-out of the new contingent labour process & policy Proactively reinforce general and legal compliance and requirements regarding quality, health, safety, sustainability and environment Qualification Your starting point for constant growth From the moment you join Ramboll, we will support your personal and professional development so that you grow with the company. For this role, we believe your starting point is: Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in procurement, sourcing and/or category management perhaps within an engineering/consultancy organisation Commercial awareness with knowledge of contingent and 3rd party labour, procedures, and compliance is an essential requirement. Some exposure to global market would be even better. Proficient and confident in creating and delivering presentations to a global / broad audience Strong analytical skills, including strong use of excel and Proficient in Procurement systems, eSourcing tools, MS Office Proven ability to manage workload independently. Demonstrated experience in running RFx processes, including RFI, RFP, and RFQ. Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively liaise with stakeholders and suppliers. Experience of managing Suppliers and their performance Organised approach and can plan ahead in a structured and methodical way Professional qualification/training in Procurement or related discipline or working toward Superior communication skills in English Additional Information Personal qualities that will help you succeed in this role include: self-motivated, solution mindset, attention to detail. A team player with ability to work independently with minimum supervision Flexible attitude, in agile environment with frequently changing deadlines can be relied on to meet deadlines, committed to both their work and personal development, with a willingness to widen their experience, including knowledge base and leadership skills. Good communication skills both written and verbal The ability to build relationships and trust, so your business colleagues see you as their partner, focusing on creating value for the business. The ability to understand and navigate a complex, relationship-based matrix organization to achieve key objectives. Being able to adopt a team-oriented approach to solving problems. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Welcome to our Support Organization In Ramboll’s Support Organization we take pride in keeping Ramboll running smoothly, enabling bright minds throughout the organization to focus on their areas of expertise as we tie together all parts of the business. We provide support within areas like Finance, HR, IT, Legal, Communication, Facility Management and more, coordinating efforts and securing common ground for the development and servicing of clients and markets. Ramboll globally Ramboll is a leading engineering, architecture, and consultancy company. Working at one of our offices in 35 countries you will join more than 16,000 fellow bright minds in creating innovative and sustainable solutions within Buildings, Transport, Energy, Environment and Health, Architecture, Landscape and Urbanism, Water and Management Consulting. Combining local experience with global knowledge, we help shape the society of tomorrow. Alle your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. What we can offer you Investment in your development Leaders you can count on, guided by our Leadership Principles Be valued for the unique person you are. Never be short of inspiration from colleagues, clients, and projects. The long-term thinking of a foundation-owned company We offer: A challenging and interesting workday characterized by continuous learning, in an environment where you have many to spar with and learn from. Opportunity to work with varied work tasks, across the organization. Opportunity to develop and influence your own area of responsibility. Work at the heart of sustainable change Ramboll is a global architecture, engineering, and consultancy company. We believe that the purpose of sustainable change is to create a thriving world for both nature and people. So, that’s where we start – and how we work. At Ramboll, our core strength is our people, and our history is rooted in a clear vision of how a responsible company should act. Being open and curious is a cornerstone of our culture. We embrace an inclusive mindset that looks for fresh, diverse, and innovative perspectives. We respect, embrace, and invite diversity in all forms to actively cultivate an environment where everyone can flourish and realize their full potential. Ready to join us? Please submit your application. Be sure to include all relevant documents including your CV, cover letter, etc. Thank you for taking the time to apply! We look forward to receiving your application.

Role & responsibilities Management of current product range for optimal SKU and brand efficiency, including SKU rationalization and product life cycle management for wood coatings Manage the innovation pipeline for the portfolios to deliver product innovation aligned with the brand strategy and consumer insights. Project management of innovation with cross functional teams Development and management of current and new product packaging with regulatory, supply chain and agencies Lead and manage product planning and strategy development, execution, control, analysis and evaluation of all activities associated with the portfolio. Develop marketing and strategic plans and budgets in conjunction with the Marketing team (including innovation, communications, advertising and other activities). Identifying trends and insights which can lead to new initiatives and growth. Review and analyse research and shopper data to drive opportunity identification, deliver key strategic insight projects, develop and manage instore and on shelf strategies at the retail level. Collaborating with Sales to set promotional initiatives in-market. Prepare brand performance and review presentations on a regular basis as required Preferred candidate profile MBA from Tier II / Tier III institutes. 3-6 years post-MBA experience in sales and marketing, with minimum 1 to 2 yrs in wood finish category Prior experience of brand / Product management is mandatory

Roles and Responsibilities Catalogue Executive KPI Master Catalogue Management of all portals like Amazon, Flipkart, Myntra, Snapdeal, Ajio etc. Uploading of New products, content (Description, Bullet points, key features), other specifications & images. Up-gradation of existing listings for better results. Managing promotions like ad campaigns and A+ content. Updation of MRP, discounts & inventory on all portals. Ability to manage cross functional tasks within TAT. Follow-up with other agencies to manage images, updation on Drop box and image link creation. Browntape portal management including - Account creation for new Business partner Desired Candidate Profile 2 to 5 years experience.. Perks and Benefits As per industry.. Thanks & Regards Team HR 9327956606

SALES TARGET ACHIEVEMENT & DEVELOPMENT Aiming to achieve the sales targets Visiting the Point of Sales within the defined area and verifying that products are available and properly placed, that prices are visible, that advertising materials are in the right place, at the right time and in the correct quantity Taking orders in quantity and assortment necessary for targeted visibility and ensuring stock in the Point of Sales Exploring and providing direction on the development of business growth opportunities Influencing sales and supporting the client communicating catalogue, placement optimization, promotions and driving the innovative sales approach COMMUNICATION AND POS COORDINATION Building up and maintaining relationship with customer counterparts in the field Communicating all activities to stores to ensure their implementation Engaging clients in Category Management discussions and improvement projects Reporting and communicating store activity evolution Implementing merchandising activities PLANNING AND REPORTING Reporting the performance of trade field activities and the accomplishment of sales conditions, agreements and retail price trends and monitoring performance Setting and monitoring POS Quality, Customer Quality and other KPI targets MAIN COLLABORATION WITH: Field/Regional Manager, Category Management, Merchandisers Who we are looking for: Min. bachelors Degree in Economics or Marketing At least 2 years of experience in field sales Previous experience in the FMCG segment will be a plus Fluency in English Proven sales experience with a track record of fulfilling targets Knowledge of commercial and office software (eg Excel, PowerPoint) Driving license

Roles & Responsibilities : We are looking for a category manager to manage a group of brands in D2C portfolio & take full ownership of it The role includes planning selection and inventory relevant for Myntra from across D2C brands, devising pricing and promotion along with relevant teams across Myntra to deliver the topline and bottom line expected for the D2C portfolio Manage and maintain relationships with vendors and brands. This is a high-impact role and needs a candidate with a self-starter mindset, creative problem solving and proven data analysis skills. The goal is to increase sales and profitability of the assigned business to drive sustainable growth Actively pursue category management through vendor management, pricing, inventory management and sale optimization for the category and thereby for a group of products/brands falling under the assigned category. Scaling the brands and the category on the platform with continuous work across selection, catalogue, marketing etc Getting involved with commercial closures to work towards a P&L view of the business and the category Liaise with pricing and marketing teams to determine competitive pricing and promotional activities for a product category. Manage inventory levels to maximize sales, procuring additional stock, and getting rid of excess or unwanted inventory. Help onboard new vendors/brands - business development is a must. Drive Portfolio growth above platform YoY by improving KPIs Improvement in Catalog& Inventory health through optimization of resources Improvement in profitability metrics by following pricing guidelines Improvement in visibility metrics through selection improvement, portfolio rationalization and new BD MIS and data reporting daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly as per requirement & Bench[1]marking of Competition and industry best practices • Overall execution of day-to-day operations and resolution of vendor query Qualifications & Experience Candidates should have 5+ Years experience in Account Management, Category management or program management and a positive outlook towards work. Candidates must have completed Graduation. Post Graduation (Optional) Good communications skills and ability to manage multiple cross-functional stakeholders Strong Analytical skills and ability to adapt as per the situational requirement. Ability to multi-task and meet project deadlines Must work well in an unstructured work environment Active problem solver who can work with data effectively Great team player with demonstrated traits in previous work experience / projects Takes complete end-to-end ownership Is able to create plans, prioritize tasks and deliver quality outcomes Preferred (but not mandatory): E-com experience from consumer internet companies. MBA from a top tier institute. (optional) Strong analytical and presentation capabilities (MS Excel, PowerPoint) For a quick response drop resumes at gansari@astoncarter.com or call 7300523092

As a Procurement Support Specialist or Spot/Tactical Buyer, you will actively support client procurement specialists/managers/category managers/product owners with Source to Contract (S2C) related tasks. This includes responding to procurement process and contract-related queries using information from procurement systems, tools, and agreements, and generating draft agreements using client agreement templates and data inputs. For the Procurement Support Specialist role, you will also be responsible for completing tactical assessments on contracts, collecting and analysing internal/external data, communicating with client cross-functional teams and vendors, and engaging legal teams for direction. For the Spot/Tactical Buyer role, you will develop and execute sourcing strategies, conduct market research and supplier evaluations, negotiate contracts, manage procurement-related projects, collaborate with cross-functional teams, maintain accurate records, ensure compliance with procurement policies, and seek opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements. Key Responsibilities: Project Management: Plan, coordinate, and execute procurement-related projects from inception to completion. Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, strategy, stakeholder engagement, etc., Monitor project progress and make necessary adjustments to ensure project goals are met. Stakeholder Management: Collaborate effectively with various cross functional teams. Communicate project status updates, progress, and any changes to stakeholders in a clear and timely manner. Facilitate meetings and ensure all parties are aligned on project objectives and tasks. Support: Contribute to the development and improvement of the PEH deliverables, focusing on enhancing its efficiency and effectiveness. Assist in the integration of PEH process with other systems and processes across Procurement S2C. Tail Spending Services: Support S2C (Source to Contract) initiatives, with a specific focus on tail spend management. Analyse purchasing data to identify opportunities for cost savings and operational efficiencies. Develop and implement strategies to manage and reduce tail spend. Reporting and Documentation: Prepare detailed reports on project status, progress, and outcomes. Maintain comprehensive documentation of all project processes, policies, and procedures. Preparation of PPT, Excel reports, etc., and presentation to stakeholders. Shift Timing: Rotational 04:30 AM / 05:30 AM to 1:30 PM (Daylight Off) OR 03:30 AM to 12:30 PM (Daylight On) Required education Associate's Degree/College Diploma Preferred education Associate's Degree/College Diploma Required technical and professional expertise Procurement Sourcing & Tactical Buying Expertise in purchasing strategies and cost-effective sourcing. Tail Spend Management Ability to analyze and optimize small-scale procurement expenditures. Contract Management Strong negotiation, drafting, and oversight of supplier agreements. Project Management Capability to lead procurement-related initiatives efficiently. Stakeholder Management Experience in maintaining collaborative relationships with key internal and external parties. Presentation & Reporting Skills Ability to develop and deliver procurement insights with clarity. Excellent communication skills (written and verbal). Ability to build and maintain strong relationships. Sound procurement knowledge with the ability to quickly adapt to new tools and systems. Strong time management and problem-solving abilities. High accuracy and attention to detail. Strong data analysis and reporting capabilities. Preferred technical and professional experience NA

The Thomson Reuters Financial transformation team instrumenting on implementing and delivering solution relating to digital finance strategies, enterprise performance strategies and technologies solutions. This position will play a key role as part of Performance Management projects, including tech driven transformation with OneStream. About the role: In this opportunity as an OneStream Senior Developer, you will: Minimum 5 to 8 years of working experience in a EPM system like OneStream, Hyperion, Anaplan At least two prior implementation experience and not only support experience in OneStream. OneStream optimization and solution design experience required. Expertise on OneStream finance business rules, dashboard extender rules and event handler/extensibility rules. Expertise on OneStream Market Place, Bi Blend solutions. Rest Api experience for Onstream implementation required. Must demonstrate exceptional analytical skills, and a passion for the insights that result from those analyses, together with a strong understanding of the data and collection processes needed to fuel that analysis. Must have a passion for serving others, work well in a team, be initiative-taking, and be a problem-solver. PowerBI connector and Power BI report development. Sensible ML and Gen Ai About you: You're a fit for the role of OneStream Senior Developer if your background includes Designing multi-dimensional planning models Will be responsible for ensuring successful implementation of OneStream solutions. Will focus on technical delivery and will be responsible for the quality of deliverables. Will work independently with technical/functional direction from the leads. Will provide functional knowledge and expertise in the core consolidation and FPA processes to translate into system solutions. Deliver BI and Analytics capabilitieswork with Finance partners to build an accurate, consistent, and easy to navigate data visualization and analytics solutions. #LI-AD2 Whats in it For You Hybrid Work Model Weve adopted a flexible hybrid working environment (2-3 days a week in the office depending on the role) for our office-based roles while delivering a seamless experience that is digitally and physically connected. Flexibility & Work-Life Balance: Flex My Way is a set of supportive workplace policies designed to help manage personal and professional responsibilities, whether caring for family, giving back to the community, or finding time to refresh and reset. This builds upon our flexible work arrangements, including work from anywhere for up to 8 weeks per year, empowering employees to achieve a better work-life balance. 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Skill required: Category Management - Category Management Strategy Designation: Procurement Practice Senior Manager Qualifications: Any Graduation Years of Experience: 16 to 25 years What would you do oEstablish regional executive relationships to drive aligned multi-year strategies and enabling agreements with P+ Market Lead and P+ Market Unit (MU) LeadsoAccountable for implementation of the global strategy on a regional and local basis with regional/local P+ and category goalsoGlobal Domain Category Leads include Telecom, Managed ServicesoAccountable to implement regional category strategy and sourcing agreements consistent with Global StrategiesoDrive and measure category value and excellent service while ensuring compliance with strategy and policiesoFunctional and managerial responsibility for P+ team members allocated to the Market Unito Closely align with P+ Strategic Supplier Sourcing Leads for Accenture solutions and Supplier solution roadmaps Drive project pipeline and forecast of sourcing activity Lead Special Projects that support Procurement Plus Telcom Global Category strategy: oEstablish targeted Global executive relationships and Strategic Supplier relationships to drive aligned multi-year strategies and enabling agreements in concert with the P+ Telecom Solution Lead o Accountable for global strategy in alignment with Accenture strategic initiativeso Accountable for implementation of the global strategy on a regional and local basis with /regional/local P+ and category goals oAccountable to implement global/regional category strategy and sourcing agreements oDrive and measure category value and excellent service while ensuring compliance with strategy and policies o Functional and managerial responsible for Procurement Specialists allocated to this activity Closely align with P+ Strategic Supplier Sourcing Leads for Accenture solutions and Supplier solution roadmapsoDrive project pipeline and forecast of sourcing activityOther P+ IT Market Leads and P+ IT Solution Leads oP+ IT Service Delivery teamoESM Deal Team InterfacesoRegional P+ MU Leads and P+ Local P+ IT Category LeadsoGlobal and Regional Business Unit StakeholdersoMU GS LeadsoGlobal and Local Procurement Specialists What are we looking for Expert in P+ IT Regional Category Management and sourcing execution as well as project management and planning oGood knowledge of procurement and category strategy development. oProven knowledge in sourcing and procurement methodologies and conceptsoProven knowledge of the global business units and Accenture go to market landscape including commercial modelsoStrong in executive communication and persuasionoVery strong in stakeholder and relationship management as well as supplier managementoStrong in IT category risk and compliance management as well as supplier management oStrong capability to independently interact throughout the broader Accenture organizationoStrong analytical, presentation, communication, interpersonal and influencing skillsoStrong knowledge of procurement tools content and data analysis oProject and process management knowledge and experienceoForward, out of the box thinking and an innovative, disruptive and open mindset oAction oriented and solution minded team player with high degree of self-managementoAbility to manage multiple projects, adopt a flexible approach and prioritize tasks appropriately oComfortable navigating in a multicultural environmentEnsure alignment with global strategies when rolling out to the Market or MU Category Leads oDetermine best source for Negotiating agreements with suppliers and incorporate best practice metrics for agreementsoInvolve the business for actions related to supplier base optimization, KPI implementation and SRM oDrive deep market intelligence into all aspects of the value propositionoIn line Strategic Solution Supplier Lead, support classification, categorization and evaluation of suppliersA bachelor`s degree with emphasis on the areas of business, economics, procurement, Information Technology or comparable professional education oProven multi-year track record in the Information Technology industry and solid procurement background oAt least 10 years working experience in similar or adequate roles in procurement environment, with project and people management elements oMinimum 5 years of experience working with senior executives to implement and manage initiatives in a highly complex matrix organization Roles and Responsibilities: Manage the Procurement Plus IT Category for the Region or Domain:oManage and develop the Regional category organization structure aligned with the P+ Market Lead and P+ MU LeadsoManage direct reports and/or targeted positions incl. target setting, performance review, and career and training developmentoSet stakeholder objectives and obtain ownership buy-in oAssess impact of Regional and MU changing requirements, including legislation and policiesoActively support roll-out of global/regional category development initiativesoSupport strong and robust procurement and category infrastructure aimed at optimizing activities oCreate Regional Stakeholder and Supplier relationships by having regular executive meetings and/or being included in executive staff meetings/reviews.oEnsure execution and measure of the yearly action plans to improve the category performanceoActively participate in category community calls and foster team spirit globallyEnsure implementation of procurement initiative and sourcing agreements globally:oCoordinate resource allocation to support global/ market initiatives and ensure successful regional rolloutoLead and support strategic category management and procurement activities globally oSupport global/regional/ MU category execution by setting implementation plans and measurements/reportingoIdentify, support and implement other improvement initiatives, e.g. specification optimizationoPromote the use of contracts and buying channels according to category strategies oDrive alignment with Business Unit solutions and the Strategic Solution Supplier Lead and measure additional value addManage supplier and customer relationships globally:oManage Regional supplier relationships in line with Global Category and 360 COE SRM strategyoDevelop and maintain effective strategic relationships with key internal customers and stakeholders oManage internal customer feedback on category organization & supplier performanceoProactively organize sessions with internal customers to identify value contribution opportunitiesoEnsure that input from stakeholders is considered in the category strategy and sourcing processes oEngage as a key escalation point and work to successfully resolve global/regional and local issuesPerform category management and sourcing activities for projects on a regional of domain level: oManage the category strategy implementation/execution for regional projects and initiativesoDesign and develop relevant RFP documents for projects in line with global strategies Qualification Any Graduation

We are seeking a detail-oriented and strategic Procurement Professional to manage the procurement of goods and services, ensuring timely delivery, cost-efficiency, and adherence to quality standards. The ideal candidate will work closely with internal teams and external vendors to streamline procurement processes, optimize costs, and ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with business objectives. Identify, evaluate, and manage suppliers and vendors. Conduct negotiations on pricing, contracts, and terms of service. Manage the procurement lifecycle: sourcing, purchase requisition, purchase order creation, and invoice processing. Monitor supplier performance and ensure adherence to quality and delivery standards. Collaborate with internal departments (e.g., Finance, Legal, Operations) to determine procurement needs. Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, and other important data. Ensure compliance with organizational and regulatory policies. Manage risks related to contracts and supply agreements. Continuously seek cost reduction and process improvement opportunities. Required education Bachelor's Degree Preferred education Bachelor's Degree Required technical and professional expertise * Strong understanding of procurement processes, policies, and best practices. * Experience with sourcing, supplier negotiation, and vendor management. * Proficiency in procurement software/tools (e.g., SAP, Ariba, Coupa). * Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. * Analytical and strategic thinking abilities. * Attention to detail with strong organizational skills. * Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. * Understanding of contract terms and legal implications in procurement. Preferred technical and professional experience * Experience in global procurement and supplier enablement. * Exposure to category management or strategic sourcing. * Knowledge of market intelligence and cost benchmarking. * Experience working in a matrixed or cross-functional environment. * Familiarity with sustainability and ESG-related procurement practices.

Skill required: Sourcing - Sourcing Years of Experience: 10 to 14 years What would you do In our team you will learn:How to provide solutions to across a variety of industries, whilst referencing past deliveries of end-to-end Source to Pay programsHow to drive Procurement organizations through sustainable changes To transform leading organizations and communities around the world Key Responsibilities would include: Identify cost/productivity improvement opportunities in spending across a wide array of leading companies and industriesLead and execute strategic sourcing projects, including all key steps such as strategy development, supplier negotiation, award recommendations, business case presentations and supplier contract execution, leveraging and Agile approach to drive efficiency in executionProvide industry and supplier research, market intelligence and financial analyses to client. Support development of market insights from cross-client sourcing activity and collaborate with Industrial Equipment Practice advisors to develop content that enables knowledge sharing across the organization.Pursue and develop senior level stakeholder relationships at priority accounts, support account stakeholder relationship plansSupport development of subcategory market insights materials or benchmarks Design and develop relevant RFP documents for projects or make recommendations for incumbent negotiationsExecute Category Strategy development for specified clients to identify project opportunities that achieve client goals and mature their procurement functionMentor sourcing team on industry best practices with a special emphasis on collaboration, customer focus, delivery excellence, continuous improvement, commercial structure assessment, negotiation strategies and contracting Draft and negotiate contracts based on client templates, in a timely manner with appropriate legal support to ensure compliance with client standards.Experience with drafting agreements and specific experience within the industry highly desirable. What are we looking for We are looking for experience in the following skills:Strong critical thinker, self-starter who can take initiative with high-level direction and deliver client work with minimal supervisionCandidate should have a detailed knowledge of appropriate commercial models and approaches/techniques necessary to achieve best in class deals within within the Facilities Services (i.e. banking, retail, industrial, healthcare, etc.)Proven analytical skills in terms of numeric (e.g. spreadsheets) and text based (e.g. reading terms and conditions) analysis, converting information into tangible recommendations to clients Experience of working with clients and stakeholders in international environment.Bachelors degree or equivalent work experience Minimum of 10+ years of relevant experience in consulting, sourcing/procurement/supply chain management functionMinimum of 6+ years of experience in managing global Customers, and suppliers (NA, EMEA, Australia) Minimum of 6+ years of strategic sourcing, category management, and/or professional industry experience related to at the following sub-category areasoCleaning ServicesoDesign & Workplace ServicesoFit-out & RefurbishmentoFood ServicesoFurnitureoGrounds Maintenance (Landscaping, Snow removal)oIntegrated Facilities ManagementoOffice ServicesoSecurity Services (Manned and Systems)oWaste & Environmental (Hazardous, Non-hazardous, pest control)Bonus Points:Able to lead strategic sourcing efforts for industrial equipment categories.Communicates effectively with customers and suppliers, both verbally and in writing.Works well in a matrix structure with internal and client stakeholders.Manages multiple priorities independently.Operates efficiently in a shared services environment.Understands commercial value drivers and industry best practices.Strong in analysis, time management, and problem-solving.Interested in building solution-based selling skills.Capable of driving transformational change.Experienced in managing multi-phase projects.Adapts quickly to different corporate cultures and structures.Flexible with working hours to support global teams. Roles and Responsibilities: In this role you are required to do analysis and solving of moderately complex problems Typically creates new solutions, leveraging and, where needed, adapting existing methods and procedures The person requires understanding of the strategic direction set by senior management as it relates to team goals Primary upward interaction is with direct supervisor or team leads Generally interacts with peers and/or management levels at a client and/or within Accenture The person should require minimal guidance when determining methods and procedures on new assignments Decisions often impact the team in which they reside and occasionally impact other teams Individual would manage medium-small sized teams and/or work efforts (if in an individual contributor role) at a client or within Accenture Please note that this role may require you to work in rotational shifts Qualification Any Graduation