Manager - Procurement, Gurugram

Negotiation and Sourcing of services related to Marketing, Ecommerce, SEO, Customized Merchandise, Gifting, Trainings. Negotiation and finalization of Rate Card with large chain of Hotels, Airlines, Travel Desk, Large Mice Groups (Both International and Domestic). Hands on experience in vendors evaluation, rating and selection.Handle around total spend of approx. 100 Cr for year. Experience of working in larger team of Procurement Professionals Consolidate volume/ vendors for category / Sub category under role, develop recent vendors to release savings. Manage multiple mix of tactical and strategic, in various categories and ensure timely closure of contract and release of Purchase Order as per agreed SOP.Led key initiatives, take full responsibility of the projects handled and keep users and stakeholders posted on the developments. Draft RFP, RFQ, RFI on Ariba for handled project and conduct e-Auction and related sourcing event. Prepare selection criteria for suppliers who can provide goods/services in accordance with the needs of the internal customers, negotiate rates, set up contracts and manage supplier relationships.Achieve given business targets on SLAs, Cost reduction and key control indicators. Manage and maintain internal customers, supplier relationships and customers. High level of internal customer orientation, proactive approach and focus on meeting agreed SLAs. Perform ongoing relationship management with Internal and External customer in order to increase satisfaction and improve interaction. Conducting regular monthly meeting with critical business / suppliers.Meet all statutory and legal compliance requirements as per policy. Job Accountabilities Professional Qualification Engineering Graduate / MBA Preferred Any Professional Qualification Desired Skills&Experience; 8-10 years of relevant experience in services procurement and similar domain Mandatory experience of driving supplier selection, negotiations, purchase order management, contracts negotiation, supplier management etc. Experience in similar commodity will be preferred Working on Ariba (Mainly on RFP, RFQ, RFI etc.), Oracle.Strong negotiation skills and cost analysis. Analytical and commercial acumen Strong interpersonal and communication skills (Verbal&Written;) Good presentation skills, excel, and system knowledge Strong process understanding and adherence to processes Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.in/job/4nak91