305 Strategic Sourcing jobs in India
Specialist, Strategic Sourcing
Verna, Goa
CommScope, Inc.
Posted 6 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Specialist, Strategic Sourcing
Req ID: 79212
Location:
Verna, Goa, India
In our 'always on' world, we believe it's essential to have a genuine connection with the work you do.
We are looking out for a **Strategic Sourcing Specialist** to join our team in **Goa** !
This highly motivated individual will be responsible for leading and driving NPI (New Product Introduction) and Localization projects for Fiber to Home and related Broadband Telecommunication product developments with close collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.
**How You'll Help Us Connect the World:**
+ This role will be accountable for right Cost derivation and service focusing on speed to develop/ localize in-region with clear Project tracking and monitoring results. The right candidate should have relevant experience in Procurement of Fiber Management Products which includes Fiber cable, Connectors, Molded Plastic Components, Polymers, UTP Cable etc. Exposure to SAP and project management is essential. Knowledge of related Pan India vendor base is required.
+ Own and drive the sourcing and procurement process for new product introductions/localization including but not limited to:
+ Vendor selections and qualifications with respect to category / risk defined.
+ Part qualification in collaboration with Engineering, Operation, Supplier Quality and QA
+ Development at right cost and service level to ensure project outputs are met.
+ Collaborate with cross-functional teams (locally and globally) to understand product requirements and identify potential suppliers which satisfy said needs.
+ Evaluate and select suppliers based on their capabilities, quality, reliability, and cost-effectiveness. Develop a strong understanding and knowledge of suppliers and capabilities.
+ Collaborate and communicate effectively across different organizational levels, functions, businesses on project status, constraints, and mitigations.
+ Build costing templates and analyze gaps to negotiate against vendor part quotes / costs.
+ Expertise in FTH Products and experience in contract manufacturing and make/buy decisions.
+ Strong project tracking, and engagement with partners to overcome constraints to keep project status on track.
**Required Qualifications for Consideration:**
+ Bachelor's in Engineering or equivalent area.
+ Preferably 8+ years of experience in Supply Chain and Localization Project leadership
+ Solid understanding of Fiber distribution to home products and vendor base in India
+ This position requires considerable liaison with peers and managing Cross functional relationships.
**You Will Excite Us If You Have:**
+ Good in communication, costing, negotiation
+ Hands on experience in MS Office applications with Proficiency in Excel
+ Exposure to Power-BI tool desirable
+ Supply chain management
+ Exposure/Expertise in SAP and Project tracking
+ Make/Buy experience
+ FTH Products exposure
**What Happens After You Apply** :
Learn how to prepare yourself for the next steps in our hiring process by visiting CommScope?**
CommScope is on a quest to deliver connectivity that empowers how we live, work, and learn. Our employees push the boundaries of communications technology that enables groundbreaking discoveries like 5G, the Internet of Things, and gigabit speeds for everyone, everywhere. With our unmatched expertise in copper, fiber, and wireless infrastructure, our global clients rely on us to outperform today and be ready for the needs of tomorrow.
If you want to grow your career alongside forward-thinking, hardworking, and caring people who strive to create what's next.come connect to your future at CommScope.
CommScope is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO), including people with disabilities and veterans. If you are seeking an accommodation for the application or interview process, please contact us to submit your request at
#LI-JH1
**Learn more about how we're on a quest to connect the future and build what's next.**
**Job Segment:** Strategic Sourcing, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Manager, Procurement, Operations, Strategy
Req ID: 79212
Location:
Verna, Goa, India
In our 'always on' world, we believe it's essential to have a genuine connection with the work you do.
We are looking out for a **Strategic Sourcing Specialist** to join our team in **Goa** !
This highly motivated individual will be responsible for leading and driving NPI (New Product Introduction) and Localization projects for Fiber to Home and related Broadband Telecommunication product developments with close collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.
**How You'll Help Us Connect the World:**
+ This role will be accountable for right Cost derivation and service focusing on speed to develop/ localize in-region with clear Project tracking and monitoring results. The right candidate should have relevant experience in Procurement of Fiber Management Products which includes Fiber cable, Connectors, Molded Plastic Components, Polymers, UTP Cable etc. Exposure to SAP and project management is essential. Knowledge of related Pan India vendor base is required.
+ Own and drive the sourcing and procurement process for new product introductions/localization including but not limited to:
+ Vendor selections and qualifications with respect to category / risk defined.
+ Part qualification in collaboration with Engineering, Operation, Supplier Quality and QA
+ Development at right cost and service level to ensure project outputs are met.
+ Collaborate with cross-functional teams (locally and globally) to understand product requirements and identify potential suppliers which satisfy said needs.
+ Evaluate and select suppliers based on their capabilities, quality, reliability, and cost-effectiveness. Develop a strong understanding and knowledge of suppliers and capabilities.
+ Collaborate and communicate effectively across different organizational levels, functions, businesses on project status, constraints, and mitigations.
+ Build costing templates and analyze gaps to negotiate against vendor part quotes / costs.
+ Expertise in FTH Products and experience in contract manufacturing and make/buy decisions.
+ Strong project tracking, and engagement with partners to overcome constraints to keep project status on track.
**Required Qualifications for Consideration:**
+ Bachelor's in Engineering or equivalent area.
+ Preferably 8+ years of experience in Supply Chain and Localization Project leadership
+ Solid understanding of Fiber distribution to home products and vendor base in India
+ This position requires considerable liaison with peers and managing Cross functional relationships.
**You Will Excite Us If You Have:**
+ Good in communication, costing, negotiation
+ Hands on experience in MS Office applications with Proficiency in Excel
+ Exposure to Power-BI tool desirable
+ Supply chain management
+ Exposure/Expertise in SAP and Project tracking
+ Make/Buy experience
+ FTH Products exposure
**What Happens After You Apply** :
Learn how to prepare yourself for the next steps in our hiring process by visiting CommScope?**
CommScope is on a quest to deliver connectivity that empowers how we live, work, and learn. Our employees push the boundaries of communications technology that enables groundbreaking discoveries like 5G, the Internet of Things, and gigabit speeds for everyone, everywhere. With our unmatched expertise in copper, fiber, and wireless infrastructure, our global clients rely on us to outperform today and be ready for the needs of tomorrow.
If you want to grow your career alongside forward-thinking, hardworking, and caring people who strive to create what's next.come connect to your future at CommScope.
CommScope is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO), including people with disabilities and veterans. If you are seeking an accommodation for the application or interview process, please contact us to submit your request at
#LI-JH1
**Learn more about how we're on a quest to connect the future and build what's next.**
**Job Segment:** Strategic Sourcing, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Manager, Procurement, Operations, Strategy
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Strategic Sourcing Engineer
Bangalore, Karnataka
Applied Materials
Posted 6 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
**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 benefits ( .
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.
**Introduction**
Applied Materials is the leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. The **NPI MPM** is responsible for sourcing of newly designed products, setting up strategies for cost reduction, supply continuity and sourcing decisions.
**Primary Responsibility**
+ Responsible for initiating and managing RFQ, lead time, should cost (Cost estimation) request assigned by internal stakeholders.
+ Able to utilize existing supplier matrix for quoting, negotiate and award business to supplier.
+ Drive dual sourcing to ensure supply continuity, understand long-lead drivers and develop lead time mitigation strategies.
+ Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define sourcing strategies/ plans for NPI/ Pilot projects.
+ Responsible for supplier part qualification per inspection requirements for components identified as critical parts.
+ Ability to understand multi-level BOM, read drawings, special process/ specifications and communicate with suppliers.
+ Identify make vs. buy opportunities and drive alignment/decision with key stakeholders
+ Using software tools, perform regular cost roll-up and analyze cost performance to drive corrective action as required to achieve product cost target.
+ Responsible for resolving discrepancies between cost targets and quoted cost, create and deliver presentations to program executives and CFT stakeholders.
+ Develop supplier selection process for piece parts and outsourced modules/ assemblies, identify supply chain risks supporting sourcing decisions.
+ Ensure smooth product transition from NPI to volume manufacturing.
**Qualification & Experience**
+ Bachelor's degree in engineering (Preferably Mechanical, Manufacturing, Electrical or Electronics) with minimum of 6 years of experience into sourcing, program management and supplier management.
+ Must have Mechanical/Electrical/Electronics commodity experience
**Job Specific skills/Knowledge (Mandatory)**
+ Should have prior **sourcing, negotiation, dual sourcing, and supplier management** experience.
+ Should have prior experience in **Cost Optimization, Spend Analysis**
+ Proficient with MS Office. **Excel** is a must
+ Knowledge of **manufacturing methods & commodities** as related to product and cost structure.
+ Ability to read and interpret **BOM's.**
+ Must be self-starter and be able to operate independent of day-to-day supervision.
+ Excellent people and presentation skills.
**Other Skills (Good to have)**
+ Knowledge of **SAP MM** Module.
+ **Costing experience** : needs to understand various cost models (E.g., Outsourced assembly/ module), mark-up, margins etc.
+ Have worked with **cross functional team** on New product / Design change projects.
+ Able to interpret drawings. Using 3D modelling and PLM software.
+ Have worked with **global suppliers** .
**Additional Information**
**Time Type:**
Full time
**Employee Type:**
Assignee / Regular
**Travel:**
Yes, 20% 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.
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 benefits ( .
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.
**Introduction**
Applied Materials is the leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. The **NPI MPM** is responsible for sourcing of newly designed products, setting up strategies for cost reduction, supply continuity and sourcing decisions.
**Primary Responsibility**
+ Responsible for initiating and managing RFQ, lead time, should cost (Cost estimation) request assigned by internal stakeholders.
+ Able to utilize existing supplier matrix for quoting, negotiate and award business to supplier.
+ Drive dual sourcing to ensure supply continuity, understand long-lead drivers and develop lead time mitigation strategies.
+ Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define sourcing strategies/ plans for NPI/ Pilot projects.
+ Responsible for supplier part qualification per inspection requirements for components identified as critical parts.
+ Ability to understand multi-level BOM, read drawings, special process/ specifications and communicate with suppliers.
+ Identify make vs. buy opportunities and drive alignment/decision with key stakeholders
+ Using software tools, perform regular cost roll-up and analyze cost performance to drive corrective action as required to achieve product cost target.
+ Responsible for resolving discrepancies between cost targets and quoted cost, create and deliver presentations to program executives and CFT stakeholders.
+ Develop supplier selection process for piece parts and outsourced modules/ assemblies, identify supply chain risks supporting sourcing decisions.
+ Ensure smooth product transition from NPI to volume manufacturing.
**Qualification & Experience**
+ Bachelor's degree in engineering (Preferably Mechanical, Manufacturing, Electrical or Electronics) with minimum of 6 years of experience into sourcing, program management and supplier management.
+ Must have Mechanical/Electrical/Electronics commodity experience
**Job Specific skills/Knowledge (Mandatory)**
+ Should have prior **sourcing, negotiation, dual sourcing, and supplier management** experience.
+ Should have prior experience in **Cost Optimization, Spend Analysis**
+ Proficient with MS Office. **Excel** is a must
+ Knowledge of **manufacturing methods & commodities** as related to product and cost structure.
+ Ability to read and interpret **BOM's.**
+ Must be self-starter and be able to operate independent of day-to-day supervision.
+ Excellent people and presentation skills.
**Other Skills (Good to have)**
+ Knowledge of **SAP MM** Module.
+ **Costing experience** : needs to understand various cost models (E.g., Outsourced assembly/ module), mark-up, margins etc.
+ Have worked with **cross functional team** on New product / Design change projects.
+ Able to interpret drawings. Using 3D modelling and PLM software.
+ Have worked with **global suppliers** .
**Additional Information**
**Time Type:**
Full time
**Employee Type:**
Assignee / Regular
**Travel:**
Yes, 20% 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.
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
1
Strategic Sourcing Engineer
Bangalore, Karnataka
Applied Materials
Posted 6 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
**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 benefits ( .
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.
**Introduction**
Applied Materials is the leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. The **NPI MPM** is responsible for sourcing of newly designed products, setting up strategies for cost reduction, supply continuity and sourcing decisions.
**Primary Responsibility**
+ Responsible for initiating and managing RFQ, lead time, should cost (Cost estimation) request assigned by internal stakeholders.
+ Able to utilize existing supplier matrix for quoting, negotiate and award business to supplier.
+ Drive dual sourcing to ensure supply continuity, understand long-lead drivers and develop lead time mitigation strategies.
+ Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define sourcing strategies/ plans for NPI/ Pilot projects.
+ Responsible for supplier part qualification per inspection requirements for components identified as critical parts.
+ Ability to understand multi-level BOM, read drawings, special process/ specifications and communicate with suppliers.
+ Identify make vs. buy opportunities and drive alignment/decision with key stakeholders
+ Using software tools, perform regular cost roll-up and analyze cost performance to drive corrective action as required to achieve product cost target.
+ Responsible for resolving discrepancies between cost targets and quoted cost, create and deliver presentations to program executives and CFT stakeholders.
+ Develop supplier selection process for piece parts and outsourced modules/ assemblies, identify supply chain risks supporting sourcing decisions.
+ Ensure smooth product transition from NPI to volume manufacturing.
**Qualification & Experience**
+ Bachelor's degree in engineering (Preferably Mechanical/Electrical or Electronics) with minimum of 6 years of experience into sourcing, program management and supplier management.
+ Must have Mechanical/Electrical/Electronics commodity experience
**Job Specific skills/Knowledge (Mandatory)**
+ Should have prior **sourcing, negotiation, dual sourcing, and supplier management** experience.
+ Proficient with MS Office. **Excel** is a must
+ Knowledge of **manufacturing methods & commodities** as related to product and cost structure.
+ Ability to read and interpret **BOM's.**
+ Must be self-starter and be able to operate independent of day-to-day supervision.
+ Excellent people and presentation skills.
**Other Skills (Good to have)**
+ Knowledge of **SAP MM** Module.
+ **Costing experience** : needs to understand various cost models (E.g., Outsourced assembly/ module), mark-up, margins etc.
+ Have worked with **cross functional team** on New product / Design change projects.
+ Able to interpret drawings. Using 3D modelling and PLM software.
+ Have worked with **global suppliers** .
**Additional Information**
**Time Type:**
Full time
**Employee Type:**
Assignee / Regular
**Travel:**
Yes, 10% 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.
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 benefits ( .
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.
**Introduction**
Applied Materials is the leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. The **NPI MPM** is responsible for sourcing of newly designed products, setting up strategies for cost reduction, supply continuity and sourcing decisions.
**Primary Responsibility**
+ Responsible for initiating and managing RFQ, lead time, should cost (Cost estimation) request assigned by internal stakeholders.
+ Able to utilize existing supplier matrix for quoting, negotiate and award business to supplier.
+ Drive dual sourcing to ensure supply continuity, understand long-lead drivers and develop lead time mitigation strategies.
+ Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define sourcing strategies/ plans for NPI/ Pilot projects.
+ Responsible for supplier part qualification per inspection requirements for components identified as critical parts.
+ Ability to understand multi-level BOM, read drawings, special process/ specifications and communicate with suppliers.
+ Identify make vs. buy opportunities and drive alignment/decision with key stakeholders
+ Using software tools, perform regular cost roll-up and analyze cost performance to drive corrective action as required to achieve product cost target.
+ Responsible for resolving discrepancies between cost targets and quoted cost, create and deliver presentations to program executives and CFT stakeholders.
+ Develop supplier selection process for piece parts and outsourced modules/ assemblies, identify supply chain risks supporting sourcing decisions.
+ Ensure smooth product transition from NPI to volume manufacturing.
**Qualification & Experience**
+ Bachelor's degree in engineering (Preferably Mechanical/Electrical or Electronics) with minimum of 6 years of experience into sourcing, program management and supplier management.
+ Must have Mechanical/Electrical/Electronics commodity experience
**Job Specific skills/Knowledge (Mandatory)**
+ Should have prior **sourcing, negotiation, dual sourcing, and supplier management** experience.
+ Proficient with MS Office. **Excel** is a must
+ Knowledge of **manufacturing methods & commodities** as related to product and cost structure.
+ Ability to read and interpret **BOM's.**
+ Must be self-starter and be able to operate independent of day-to-day supervision.
+ Excellent people and presentation skills.
**Other Skills (Good to have)**
+ Knowledge of **SAP MM** Module.
+ **Costing experience** : needs to understand various cost models (E.g., Outsourced assembly/ module), mark-up, margins etc.
+ Have worked with **cross functional team** on New product / Design change projects.
+ Able to interpret drawings. Using 3D modelling and PLM software.
+ Have worked with **global suppliers** .
**Additional Information**
**Time Type:**
Full time
**Employee Type:**
Assignee / Regular
**Travel:**
Yes, 10% 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.
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
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Strategic Sourcing Manager
Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh
Amgen
Posted 6 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
**ABOUT AMGEN**
If you feel like you are part of something bigger, it's because you are. At Amgen, our shared mission-to serve patients-drives all that we do. It is key to our becoming one of the world's leading biotechnology companies. We are global collaborators who achieve together-researching, manufacturing, and delivering ever-better products that reach over 10 million patients worldwide. It's time for a career you can be proud of. Join us.
**ABOUT THE ROLE**
**Role Description:**
Let's do this. Let's change the world. An individual who thrives in ambiguity, capable of supporting strategic sourcing initiatives with speed and precision. You will support the identification, evaluation, and negotiation with suppliers to ensure the delivery of efficient and effective sourcing solutions that support our ambitious goals. Your responsibilities will include conducting in-depth market analysis, managing the sourcing process, provide guidance to junior staff members and engaging with suppliers and stakeholders to achieve optimal terms and performance.
**Roles & Responsibilities:**
+ Develop and execute global strategic sourcing initiatives to drive cost optimization, supplier performance, and risk management.
+ Lead supplier evaluations, negotiations, and contract management to ensure best-in-class procurement practices.
+ Analyze large datasets related to procurement, supplier performance, and market trends to identify cost-saving opportunities and operational efficiencies.
+ Utilize data analytics tools to generate insights, create reports, and support strategic decision-making.
+ Collaborate with senior leadership and cross-functional teams to align sourcing strategies with business objectives.
+ Establish and manage key supplier relationships to enhance quality, innovation, and long-term value.
+ Ensure compliance with procurement policies, risk mitigation strategies, and sustainability initiatives.
+ Work effectively with internal stakeholders and suppliers, demonstrating strong communication and collaboration skills.
+ Provide guidance to junior team members and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement.
**Functional Skills:**
**Must-Have Skills:**
+ Proven Strategic Sourcing Experience
+ Strong Supplier Negotiation skills
+ Excellent analytical, problem solving and organizational skills
+ Experience with Global Procurement e-Sourcing and CLM Tools (e.g., Workday Strategic Sourcing, Sirion Labs)
+ Project Management Experience - able to lead teams that cut across geographic and functional boundaries
**Good-to-Have Skills:**
+ Prior experience in managing teams
**Soft Skills:**
+ Strong verbal and written communication skills
+ Ability to work effectively with global, virtual teams
+ Ability to navigate ambiguity
+ High degree of initiative and self-motivation
+ Ability to manage multiple priorities successfully
+ Team-oriented, with a focus on achieving team goals
+ Influencing and Change Management skills
**Basic Qualifications:**
Bachelor's degree and 4-6 years of Sourcing, Management Consulting, or Project Management
**EQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT**
Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider you without regard to your race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
If you feel like you are part of something bigger, it's because you are. At Amgen, our shared mission-to serve patients-drives all that we do. It is key to our becoming one of the world's leading biotechnology companies. We are global collaborators who achieve together-researching, manufacturing, and delivering ever-better products that reach over 10 million patients worldwide. It's time for a career you can be proud of. Join us.
**ABOUT THE ROLE**
**Role Description:**
Let's do this. Let's change the world. An individual who thrives in ambiguity, capable of supporting strategic sourcing initiatives with speed and precision. You will support the identification, evaluation, and negotiation with suppliers to ensure the delivery of efficient and effective sourcing solutions that support our ambitious goals. Your responsibilities will include conducting in-depth market analysis, managing the sourcing process, provide guidance to junior staff members and engaging with suppliers and stakeholders to achieve optimal terms and performance.
**Roles & Responsibilities:**
+ Develop and execute global strategic sourcing initiatives to drive cost optimization, supplier performance, and risk management.
+ Lead supplier evaluations, negotiations, and contract management to ensure best-in-class procurement practices.
+ Analyze large datasets related to procurement, supplier performance, and market trends to identify cost-saving opportunities and operational efficiencies.
+ Utilize data analytics tools to generate insights, create reports, and support strategic decision-making.
+ Collaborate with senior leadership and cross-functional teams to align sourcing strategies with business objectives.
+ Establish and manage key supplier relationships to enhance quality, innovation, and long-term value.
+ Ensure compliance with procurement policies, risk mitigation strategies, and sustainability initiatives.
+ Work effectively with internal stakeholders and suppliers, demonstrating strong communication and collaboration skills.
+ Provide guidance to junior team members and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement.
**Functional Skills:**
**Must-Have Skills:**
+ Proven Strategic Sourcing Experience
+ Strong Supplier Negotiation skills
+ Excellent analytical, problem solving and organizational skills
+ Experience with Global Procurement e-Sourcing and CLM Tools (e.g., Workday Strategic Sourcing, Sirion Labs)
+ Project Management Experience - able to lead teams that cut across geographic and functional boundaries
**Good-to-Have Skills:**
+ Prior experience in managing teams
**Soft Skills:**
+ Strong verbal and written communication skills
+ Ability to work effectively with global, virtual teams
+ Ability to navigate ambiguity
+ High degree of initiative and self-motivation
+ Ability to manage multiple priorities successfully
+ Team-oriented, with a focus on achieving team goals
+ Influencing and Change Management skills
**Basic Qualifications:**
Bachelor's degree and 4-6 years of Sourcing, Management Consulting, or Project Management
**EQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT**
Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider you without regard to your race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
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Head Strategic Sourcing
Delhi, Delhi
Adani Defence and Aerospace
Posted 2 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Position: Head – Strategic Sourcing (Supply Chain)
Location: Delhi
Business Unit: Defence & Aerospace
Role Summary:
We are looking for a seasoned professional to lead Strategic Sourcing and Supply Chain operations. This leadership role is responsible for ensuring timely, cost-effective, and high-quality sourcing aligned with business goals. The candidate will drive operational excellence, supplier development, and digital transformation across the supply chain.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead end-to-end supply chain operations and strategic sourcing initiatives.
- Ensure timely delivery of materials and services with optimal quality and cost.
- Develop and manage supplier relationships, both domestic and international.
- Implement data-driven decision-making and digital dashboards for visibility.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align sourcing strategies with business goals.
- Oversee contract management, vendor development, and logistics.
- Build and mentor a high-performing supply chain team.
Success Factors:
- Strong customer orientation and accurate data for planning and forecasting.
- Integrated supply chain operations with robust governance and reporting.
- Continuous improvement of systems and processes.
Core Competencies:
- Integrity and ethical conduct
- Analytical and communication skills
- Risk and relationship management
- Negotiation and contract management
- Knowledge of defense manufacturing and vendor ecosystems
Qualifications & Experience:
- Education: B.E. (Mechanical) from a reputed engineering institution
- Experience: Minimum 20 years, with at least 10 years in defense supply chain
- Preferred Industry Exposure: Aerospace, defense, Vehicle manufactruring
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
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Strategic Sourcing Manager
Pune, Maharashtra
ACG World
Posted 2 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Position Title : Manager Strategic Sourcing, ACG Group (Boughtouts sub-department)
Department: Strategic Sourcing, Corporate Commercial
Base Location: Shirwal Pune
Reports to: DGM Strategic Sourcing
About Us:
ACG is the world’s only integrated pharma manufacturing solutions company. We are headquartered in Mumbai , India. ACG has a presence in over 100 countries with its products and services that strive to provide world-class technology across multiple domains. We offer a complete range of solutions beginning with empty capsules; granulation and tablet coating; capsule filling; tabletting; packaging films; blister packing and carton packing to the end-of-line solutions and track and trace systems.
We have an opportunity in ACG Corporate of a Manager Manager Strategic Sourcing.
Job Objective:
- Drive sourcing strategy
- Driving cost reduction thru various initiatives.
- De-risking (alternate source developments / new technology supplier inclusion)
- Commercial settlements & Rate contracts (synergy suppliers and high value parts)
- Vendor Assessment (addition of new vendors)
- Drive digital initiatives / other new initiatives (Analytics / SRM / Me11 & Me12 dev. / MRO Outsourcing / Out-Sourcing etc.)
- Communization of vendor base across Engg companies to increase leverage and derive synergy.
- Vendor evaluation
Primary responsibilities:
Strategic and Planning
- Boughtouts Budget for Engineering & ACGi
- Drive long term strategy
- Business continuity
- Business Rules (review on compliance and drive)
- Inventory Management (Monitor/review & get the actions to reduce free and non-moving)
Functional
(for fulfilling the responsibilities and meeting customer expectations).
- Spend Analysis to understand the major spend part families and identify cost reduction opportunities.
- Identify vendor strengths/weaknesses of existing supplier viz a viz of current business requirement. Plan for addressing the same.
- Scanning of market for identifying suppliers meeting QCD.
- Manage the
- Monitoring new and existing products of various companies which can be adopted by our companies.
- Process orientation and strong in identifying gaps and establishing process in order to bridge the same.
- Awareness of products, functions, manufacturers and their application to our machines. (B/O parts like HMI, PLC, servo, switch gears, motors, geared motors, IPC, Drives, Pneumatics, sensors, bearings etc.)
- Knowledge of SAP MM Module is required to drive various important projects.
- SRM, Online Auctions, etc.
Key Result Areas:
- Drive cost reduction thru various initiatives.
- Identify Cost Savings avenues by the various ways like, Renegotiation, Value Engineering, etc.
- Drive De-risking (alternate source developments / new technology supplier inclusion)
- Commercial settlements & Rate contracts (synergy suppliers and high value parts)
- Vendor Assessment (addition of new vendors)
- Drive new digital initiatives example Sourcing Analytics / SRM / Online Auctions / Online Price revision system, etc.
- Communization of vendor base across Engg companies to increase leverage and derive synergy.
- De-Risking Vendor base by alternate development.
- Communization of vendor base across Engg companies to increase leverage and derive synergy.
- Commercial settlements as per determined authority matrix.
- Identify vendor strengths/weaknesses of existing supplier viz a viz of current business requirement. Plan for addressing the same.
- Monitoring new and existing products of various companies which can be adopted by our companies.
- Lead CFT for various projects
Key Interfaces:
- Internal Interfaces : All ACG Group companies. (ACG Engineering, ACG Insp., ACPL, Packaging).
- External Interfaces : Supplier Partners and Consultants
Desired Competencies:
- ACG Product Knowledge
- Listening
- Purchase Planning
- Strategic Thinking
- Technical Knowledge Bought outs
- Timely Decision Making
- Sourcing Strategy
- Cross Cultural Skill
- Total Cost of Ownership
- Team and People Development
- Vendor Management
- Customer Focus
- Inventory Management
- Delivering Consistent Results
Educational Requirements:
Mandatory BE in Mechanical or Production
Experience Requirements:
- Minimum 12 years experience in procurement / Sourcing function and
- Atleast 5yrs in a similar responsibility /position in strategic sourcing
- Must have worked in Machine manufacturing company
- Exposure/ experience and contacts with suppliers in the similar industry
Basic requirement:
- Experience of working in Machine manufacturing company
- Awareness of products, functions, manufacturers and their application to machines.
- Candidates must have handled Boughtout parts like HMI, IPC, PLC, servos, VFD, Pneumatics, sensors, AHU, Scrubber, De-dusters, ADU, motors, etc)
- Awareness about different vendor sources and brands for the above mentioned parts
- Drive De-risking (alternate source developments / new technology supplier inclusion)
- Lead CFT for various projects.
- Knowledge of SAP MM Module
- Experience of planning and driving the strategic initiatives
- Direct buying experience from OEM / Manufacturers
- Experience of Boughtout Vendor Audit/Evaluation
- Experience of Value Engineering/Cost Reduction projects for Boughtout parts
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Strategic Sourcing Specialist
Tech USA
Posted 2 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Strategic Sourcing Specialist
Contract Position | Remote | Location: India
Join a global organization at the forefront of innovation in networking systems, services, and software. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Strategic Sourcing Specialist to support procurement initiatives across our IT landscape, with a heavy focus on software procurement. In this Strategic Sourcing Specialist role is an opportunity to make a measurable impact in cost optimization, vendor negotiations, and contract lifecycle management for this global leader!
Key Responsibilities:
- Negotiate new and renewal agreements for IT software, hardware, and related services.
- Analyze vendor proposals and leverage market data to improve pricing and contract terms.
- Drive supplier segmentation and participate in strategic cost-savings initiatives.
- Enter and maintain contract and license data in the organization’s software asset management system.
- Coordinate with the software asset management team to ensure timely renewals and compliance.
- Communicate changes in vendor relationships or licensing needs across internal stakeholders.
- Support enterprise projects involving new software application onboarding.
- Assist in running sourcing events, competitive quotes, and RFx activities.
- Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure contracts are renewed in a timely manner.
- Represent the procurement team with a positive, customer-centric approach.
Qualifications & Requirements:
- 5+ years of experience in software sourcing, procurement, or contract negotiation.
- Proven experience in software licensing negotiations and vendor engagement.
- Strong analytical and negotiation skills with a strategic, results-driven mindset.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
- Effective communicator with strong skills in MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel).
- Bachelor’s degree preferred.
Core Competencies:
- Initiative – Self-starter with a focus on deadlines and outcomes.
- Customer Focus – Prioritizes internal stakeholder needs.
- Agility – Thrives in dynamic, rapidly changing environments.
- Communication – Adapts messaging to various stakeholders.
- Collaboration – Works well independently and in virtual teams.
- Relationship Building – Strong ability to influence and connect across teams.
Why Join Us?
• Contribute to a high-impact procurement function in a leading technology environment.
• Gain exposure to global vendor negotiations and strategic sourcing.
• Work in a collaborative and supportive culture.
If you're ready to bring your sourcing expertise to a forward-thinking team, apply for this Strategic Sourcing Specialist position today!
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Strategic Sourcing Manager
Pune, Maharashtra
ACG World
Posted today
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Job Description
Position Title : Manager Strategic Sourcing, ACG Group (Boughtouts sub-department)
Department: Strategic Sourcing, Corporate Commercial
Base Location: Shirwal Pune
Reports to: DGM Strategic Sourcing
About Us:
ACG is the world’s only integrated pharma manufacturing solutions company. We are headquartered in Mumbai , India. ACG has a presence in over 100 countries with its products and services that strive to provide world-class technology across multiple domains. We offer a complete range of solutions beginning with empty capsules; granulation and tablet coating; capsule filling; tabletting; packaging films; blister packing and carton packing to the end-of-line solutions and track and trace systems.
We have an opportunity in ACG Corporate of a Manager Manager Strategic Sourcing.
Job Objective:
Drive sourcing strategy
Driving cost reduction thru various initiatives.
De-risking (alternate source developments / new technology supplier inclusion)
Commercial settlements & Rate contracts (synergy suppliers and high value parts)
Vendor Assessment (addition of new vendors)
Drive digital initiatives / other new initiatives (Analytics / SRM / Me11 & Me12 dev. / MRO Outsourcing / Out-Sourcing etc.)
Communization of vendor base across Engg companies to increase leverage and derive synergy.
Vendor evaluation
Primary responsibilities:
Strategic and Planning
Boughtouts Budget for Engineering & ACGi
Drive long term strategy
Business continuity
Business Rules (review on compliance and drive)
Inventory Management (Monitor/review & get the actions to reduce free and non-moving)
Functional
(for fulfilling the responsibilities and meeting customer expectations).
Spend Analysis to understand the major spend part families and identify cost reduction opportunities.
Identify vendor strengths/weaknesses of existing supplier viz a viz of current business requirement. Plan for addressing the same.
Scanning of market for identifying suppliers meeting QCD.
Manage the
Monitoring new and existing products of various companies which can be adopted by our companies.
Process orientation and strong in identifying gaps and establishing process in order to bridge the same.
Awareness of products, functions, manufacturers and their application to our machines. (B/O parts like HMI, PLC, servo, switch gears, motors, geared motors, IPC, Drives, Pneumatics, sensors, bearings etc.)
Knowledge of SAP MM Module is required to drive various important projects.
SRM, Online Auctions, etc.
Key Result Areas:
Drive cost reduction thru various initiatives.
Identify Cost Savings avenues by the various ways like, Renegotiation, Value Engineering, etc.
Drive De-risking (alternate source developments / new technology supplier inclusion)
Commercial settlements & Rate contracts (synergy suppliers and high value parts)
Vendor Assessment (addition of new vendors)
Drive new digital initiatives example Sourcing Analytics / SRM / Online Auctions / Online Price revision system, etc.
Communization of vendor base across Engg companies to increase leverage and derive synergy.
De-Risking Vendor base by alternate development.
Communization of vendor base across Engg companies to increase leverage and derive synergy.
Commercial settlements as per determined authority matrix.
Identify vendor strengths/weaknesses of existing supplier viz a viz of current business requirement. Plan for addressing the same.
Monitoring new and existing products of various companies which can be adopted by our companies.
Lead CFT for various projects
Key Interfaces:
Internal Interfaces : All ACG Group companies. (ACG Engineering, ACG Insp., ACPL, Packaging).
External Interfaces : Supplier Partners and Consultants
Desired Competencies:
ACG Product Knowledge
Listening
Purchase Planning
Strategic Thinking
Technical Knowledge Bought outs
Timely Decision Making
Sourcing Strategy
Cross Cultural Skill
Total Cost of Ownership
Team and People Development
Vendor Management
Customer Focus
Inventory Management
Delivering Consistent Results
Educational Requirements:
Mandatory BE in Mechanical or Production
Experience Requirements:
Minimum 12 years experience in procurement / Sourcing function and
Atleast 5yrs in a similar responsibility /position in strategic sourcing
Must have worked in Machine manufacturing company
Exposure/ experience and contacts with suppliers in the similar industry
Basic requirement:
Experience of working in Machine manufacturing company
Awareness of products, functions, manufacturers and their application to machines.
Candidates must have handled Boughtout parts like HMI, IPC, PLC, servos, VFD, Pneumatics, sensors, AHU, Scrubber, De-dusters, ADU, motors, etc)
Awareness about different vendor sources and brands for the above mentioned parts
Drive De-risking (alternate source developments / new technology supplier inclusion)
Lead CFT for various projects.
Knowledge of SAP MM Module
Experience of planning and driving the strategic initiatives
Direct buying experience from OEM / Manufacturers
Experience of Boughtout Vendor Audit/Evaluation
Experience of Value Engineering/Cost Reduction projects for Boughtout parts
Department: Strategic Sourcing, Corporate Commercial
Base Location: Shirwal Pune
Reports to: DGM Strategic Sourcing
About Us:
ACG is the world’s only integrated pharma manufacturing solutions company. We are headquartered in Mumbai , India. ACG has a presence in over 100 countries with its products and services that strive to provide world-class technology across multiple domains. We offer a complete range of solutions beginning with empty capsules; granulation and tablet coating; capsule filling; tabletting; packaging films; blister packing and carton packing to the end-of-line solutions and track and trace systems.
We have an opportunity in ACG Corporate of a Manager Manager Strategic Sourcing.
Job Objective:
Drive sourcing strategy
Driving cost reduction thru various initiatives.
De-risking (alternate source developments / new technology supplier inclusion)
Commercial settlements & Rate contracts (synergy suppliers and high value parts)
Vendor Assessment (addition of new vendors)
Drive digital initiatives / other new initiatives (Analytics / SRM / Me11 & Me12 dev. / MRO Outsourcing / Out-Sourcing etc.)
Communization of vendor base across Engg companies to increase leverage and derive synergy.
Vendor evaluation
Primary responsibilities:
Strategic and Planning
Boughtouts Budget for Engineering & ACGi
Drive long term strategy
Business continuity
Business Rules (review on compliance and drive)
Inventory Management (Monitor/review & get the actions to reduce free and non-moving)
Functional
(for fulfilling the responsibilities and meeting customer expectations).
Spend Analysis to understand the major spend part families and identify cost reduction opportunities.
Identify vendor strengths/weaknesses of existing supplier viz a viz of current business requirement. Plan for addressing the same.
Scanning of market for identifying suppliers meeting QCD.
Manage the
Monitoring new and existing products of various companies which can be adopted by our companies.
Process orientation and strong in identifying gaps and establishing process in order to bridge the same.
Awareness of products, functions, manufacturers and their application to our machines. (B/O parts like HMI, PLC, servo, switch gears, motors, geared motors, IPC, Drives, Pneumatics, sensors, bearings etc.)
Knowledge of SAP MM Module is required to drive various important projects.
SRM, Online Auctions, etc.
Key Result Areas:
Drive cost reduction thru various initiatives.
Identify Cost Savings avenues by the various ways like, Renegotiation, Value Engineering, etc.
Drive De-risking (alternate source developments / new technology supplier inclusion)
Commercial settlements & Rate contracts (synergy suppliers and high value parts)
Vendor Assessment (addition of new vendors)
Drive new digital initiatives example Sourcing Analytics / SRM / Online Auctions / Online Price revision system, etc.
Communization of vendor base across Engg companies to increase leverage and derive synergy.
De-Risking Vendor base by alternate development.
Communization of vendor base across Engg companies to increase leverage and derive synergy.
Commercial settlements as per determined authority matrix.
Identify vendor strengths/weaknesses of existing supplier viz a viz of current business requirement. Plan for addressing the same.
Monitoring new and existing products of various companies which can be adopted by our companies.
Lead CFT for various projects
Key Interfaces:
Internal Interfaces : All ACG Group companies. (ACG Engineering, ACG Insp., ACPL, Packaging).
External Interfaces : Supplier Partners and Consultants
Desired Competencies:
ACG Product Knowledge
Listening
Purchase Planning
Strategic Thinking
Technical Knowledge Bought outs
Timely Decision Making
Sourcing Strategy
Cross Cultural Skill
Total Cost of Ownership
Team and People Development
Vendor Management
Customer Focus
Inventory Management
Delivering Consistent Results
Educational Requirements:
Mandatory BE in Mechanical or Production
Experience Requirements:
Minimum 12 years experience in procurement / Sourcing function and
Atleast 5yrs in a similar responsibility /position in strategic sourcing
Must have worked in Machine manufacturing company
Exposure/ experience and contacts with suppliers in the similar industry
Basic requirement:
Experience of working in Machine manufacturing company
Awareness of products, functions, manufacturers and their application to machines.
Candidates must have handled Boughtout parts like HMI, IPC, PLC, servos, VFD, Pneumatics, sensors, AHU, Scrubber, De-dusters, ADU, motors, etc)
Awareness about different vendor sources and brands for the above mentioned parts
Drive De-risking (alternate source developments / new technology supplier inclusion)
Lead CFT for various projects.
Knowledge of SAP MM Module
Experience of planning and driving the strategic initiatives
Direct buying experience from OEM / Manufacturers
Experience of Boughtout Vendor Audit/Evaluation
Experience of Value Engineering/Cost Reduction projects for Boughtout parts
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
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Strategic Sourcing Specialist
Delhi, Delhi
Tech USA
Posted today
Job Viewed
Job Description
Strategic Sourcing Specialist
Contract Position | Remote | Location: India
Join a global organization at the forefront of innovation in networking systems, services, and software. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Strategic Sourcing Specialist to support procurement initiatives across our IT landscape, with a heavy focus on software procurement. In this Strategic Sourcing Specialist role is an opportunity to make a measurable impact in cost optimization, vendor negotiations, and contract lifecycle management for this global leader!
Key Responsibilities:
Negotiate new and renewal agreements for IT software, hardware, and related services.
Analyze vendor proposals and leverage market data to improve pricing and contract terms.
Drive supplier segmentation and participate in strategic cost-savings initiatives.
Enter and maintain contract and license data in the organization’s software asset management system.
Coordinate with the software asset management team to ensure timely renewals and compliance.
Communicate changes in vendor relationships or licensing needs across internal stakeholders.
Support enterprise projects involving new software application onboarding.
Assist in running sourcing events, competitive quotes, and RFx activities.
Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure contracts are renewed in a timely manner.
Represent the procurement team with a positive, customer-centric approach.
Qualifications & Requirements:
5+ years of experience in software sourcing, procurement, or contract negotiation.
Proven experience in software licensing negotiations and vendor engagement.
Strong analytical and negotiation skills with a strategic, results-driven mindset.
Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Effective communicator with strong skills in MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel).
Bachelor’s degree preferred.
Core Competencies:
Initiative – Self-starter with a focus on deadlines and outcomes.
Customer Focus – Prioritizes internal stakeholder needs.
Agility – Thrives in dynamic, rapidly changing environments.
Communication – Adapts messaging to various stakeholders.
Collaboration – Works well independently and in virtual teams.
Relationship Building – Strong ability to influence and connect across teams.
Why Join Us?
• Contribute to a high-impact procurement function in a leading technology environment.
• Gain exposure to global vendor negotiations and strategic sourcing.
• Work in a collaborative and supportive culture.
If you're ready to bring your sourcing expertise to a forward-thinking team, apply for this Strategic Sourcing Specialist position today!
Contract Position | Remote | Location: India
Join a global organization at the forefront of innovation in networking systems, services, and software. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Strategic Sourcing Specialist to support procurement initiatives across our IT landscape, with a heavy focus on software procurement. In this Strategic Sourcing Specialist role is an opportunity to make a measurable impact in cost optimization, vendor negotiations, and contract lifecycle management for this global leader!
Key Responsibilities:
Negotiate new and renewal agreements for IT software, hardware, and related services.
Analyze vendor proposals and leverage market data to improve pricing and contract terms.
Drive supplier segmentation and participate in strategic cost-savings initiatives.
Enter and maintain contract and license data in the organization’s software asset management system.
Coordinate with the software asset management team to ensure timely renewals and compliance.
Communicate changes in vendor relationships or licensing needs across internal stakeholders.
Support enterprise projects involving new software application onboarding.
Assist in running sourcing events, competitive quotes, and RFx activities.
Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure contracts are renewed in a timely manner.
Represent the procurement team with a positive, customer-centric approach.
Qualifications & Requirements:
5+ years of experience in software sourcing, procurement, or contract negotiation.
Proven experience in software licensing negotiations and vendor engagement.
Strong analytical and negotiation skills with a strategic, results-driven mindset.
Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Effective communicator with strong skills in MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel).
Bachelor’s degree preferred.
Core Competencies:
Initiative – Self-starter with a focus on deadlines and outcomes.
Customer Focus – Prioritizes internal stakeholder needs.
Agility – Thrives in dynamic, rapidly changing environments.
Communication – Adapts messaging to various stakeholders.
Collaboration – Works well independently and in virtual teams.
Relationship Building – Strong ability to influence and connect across teams.
Why Join Us?
• Contribute to a high-impact procurement function in a leading technology environment.
• Gain exposure to global vendor negotiations and strategic sourcing.
• Work in a collaborative and supportive culture.
If you're ready to bring your sourcing expertise to a forward-thinking team, apply for this Strategic Sourcing Specialist position today!
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
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