The cleaned title from the given string is Consultant - Business Services & IT Infra .

7 - 11 years

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As a Sourcing Consultant/Sr. Consultant at Societe Generale Global Solution Centre, you will be responsible for developing and executing category sourcing strategies for indirect Business Services & IT Infrastructure commodities. Your role will involve ensuring that contracting and procurement standards are maintained throughout the portfolio, managing specialized commodities such as HR (HR Recruiting, HR Operations), Events, Communication, Marketing, Hardware, Software, and Telecom. You will lead the commodity strategy for identified project management categories by gathering spend data, analyzing spend profiles, assessing opportunities, and analyzing market intelligence. Your tasks will include identifying stakeholders, defining category performance metrics, and developing category strategies to obtain stakeholder acceptance. Your primary goal will be to provide business clients with timely access to leading-edge technologies, products, and services to generate value and competitive advantage in terms of cost efficiency, productivity, responsiveness, and flexibility. You will be responsible for validating the scope of work with stakeholders, determining sourcing options, conducting RFQ, RFP, and RFI exercises, and analyzing bids. Additionally, you will develop and execute sourcing plans, evaluate responses, negotiate contract terms/pricing, and manage adherence to contracts. Moreover, you will be involved in initiating/administering contracting activities, conducting change management activities, initiating supplier management programs, onboarding suppliers, and managing resolution processes. You will gather performance feedback, analyze data, lead management reviews, monitor KPIs, and assist in supplier risk management. Your role will also include documenting and sharing lessons learned to improve processes continuously. The ideal candidate for this role should have a minimum of 7-9 years of experience in sourcing, procurement, and vendor governance. Key competencies required include excellent interpersonal and organizational skills, strong analytical ability, proven leadership skills in a decentralized environment, excellent oral and written communication skills, a degree in Supply Chain Management, and strategic sourcing experience. Experience in category management, senior-level influencing, and advanced financial analysis will be beneficial. Moreover, the ability to comprehend, analyze, and interpret complex documents, solve problems with multiple options, and possess advanced analytical and quantitative skills is essential. Operating autonomously with minimal supervision to achieve strategic objectives, holding a CPSM certification, experience in sourcing indirect corporate services and products, and proficiency in MS applications are also desired qualifications. If you are looking to join a dynamic team at Societe Generale Global Solution Centre, where you can contribute to shaping the future with your initiatives, grow in a stimulating environment, and make a positive impact, then this role may be the right fit for you. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to participate in solidarity actions, contribute to the Group's ESG strategy, and be part of a diverse and inclusive work environment.,

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