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Senior Manager, Technology Procurement
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About IDP:
As the global leader in international education, we have focused on building trusted human relationships for more than 50 years.
In recent years, our investment in digital technology and customer research has enhanced these personal connections, enabling us to deliver global success to more students, test-takers and our partners.
Proudly customer-first, our expert people are powered by global technology. Together, we offer unmatched services, helping local dreams become realities, all over the world.
And best yet, at 50, we are just getting started.
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IDP connect – A leader in student-first recruitment, using global human-expertise and data driven insights to match institutions with students. Learn more at – The International English Language Testing System is the world's most popular English language test, used in work, study and migration processes. Learn more at Placement – Combining human expertise and technology, IDP helps students access their dream international course across 30 different countries. Learn more at purpose
As a Senior Manager, Technology Procurement reporting to the Global Head of Corporate and Technology Procurement, you will be an integral part of the centralised procurement leadership team together leading IDP&aposs procurement function to become a strategic and integrated function, delivering efficient and long-term value to IDP.
You will lead and develop Category Management plans and delivery of Technology category. You will be leading the procurement activity plan for each FY and advising on procurement activities to optimise total cost of ownership, whilst ensuring continuing value for money outcomes and contract performance is achieved.
Key Accountabilities
- Designing, implementing, and executing enterprise-wide procurement initiatives, strategies and plans for Technology category (excluding Technology) across Student Placement, IELTS, Corporate (Enterprise), and Digital Marketing (IDP Connect) business verticals
- Shaping the long-term procurement pipeline for Technology category of spend across Cybersecurity, Digital, Cloud, Infrastructure, Data & AI, SaaS, and Managed Services ensuring alignment with the business strategy and objectives.
- Leading and advising on procurement processes in line with IDP&aposs strategic direction, procurement strategy and compliance frameworks.
- Assessing procurement and probity risk and implementing mitigation plans.
- Leading high-value, complex negotiations across technology Category ensuring optimal outcomes.
- Fostering strategic supplier relationships unlocking opportunities and long-term mutual value.
- Conducting supplier performance and relationship management reviews with the business.
- Foster relationships with the IDP business units, global leadership directors and C-suite to create buy in and assist in the resolution of procurement enquiries.
- Improve procurement category performance across global based procurement and category plans and deliver cost savings / value for money outcomes by leveraging best practice procurement mechanisms.
- Where the relationships are enterprise-wide, perform contract management activities, including managing supplier performance, to ensure IDPs priorities and contractual obligations are met.
- Provide contract and commercial expertise when advising on procurement activities.
- Create and implement strategic sourcing strategies, including developing and executing effective negotiation plans.
- Maintain appropriate knowledge to provide innovative input to sourcing strategies to achieve increased benefits to IDP and value for money outcomes.
Required Experience
- 8+ years' experience in end-to-end procurement and exposure to Technology category, market leading commercial models and supplier market trends
- Extensive experience in the development, creation and execution of Technology Category Management strategies and procurement activity plan with measurable and achievable benefits and outcomes aligned to business needs
- Deep expertise in commercial contract negotiations, supplier management, and procurement (within the technology and education sector is an advantage)
- Experience managing complex end-to-end procurement life cycle from requirements gathering, sourcing strategy, strategic planning, tender development, evaluation and contract management
- Experience collaborating with C-suite executives to develop and align organisational procurement strategies with business goals
- Ability to establish priorities, manage multiple activities in parallel, and meet competing deadlines
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with and influence stakeholders
- In-depth understanding of best practice and the ability to develop continuous improvement initiatives, including identifying opportunities to drive and secure value delivery
- Demonstrated experience and knowledge in current category management and procurement practices, including relevant frameworks and methodologies
- Experience with procurement software and tools (e.g., SAP, Oracle, or similar platforms)
- Technical expertise, commercial acumen, and leadership skills to make an impact and assist IDP to achieve successful business and commercial outcomes
- Strong knowledge of the procurement framework, probity requirements and best practice
- A tertiary qualification, preferably an undergraduate degree in Commerce, Business or Law with Procurement disciplines, is highly desirable
- Benefit from rewarding experiences.
- Become part of our connected global community, feel included and celebrate our diversity every day.
- Work alongside enthusiastic and passionate colleagues who are working towards the same goal of changing the world for the better, through global education.
- Thrive in an innovative agile digital culture.
- Be inspired and mentored by our courageous leaders who are authentic and approachable.
Skills Required
Supplier Management
IT Technology - Category Lead (IT Technology - Procurement Lead)
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Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement category strategies for IT and technology spend, aligning with business objectives and market trends
- Advise and support IT stakeholders on supplier strategy, sourcing options, and commercial models.
- Lead procurement activities such as market analysis, benchmarking, competitive tenders (RFI, RFP, RFQ), and supplier negotiations
- Manage the end-to-end procurement process, including supplier selection, contract negotiation, and post-contract management.
- Build and maintain effective relationships with IT stakeholders and key suppliers, supporting supplier relationship management (SRM) across the technology supplier base
- Identify and mitigate commercial risks and ensure compliance with procurement policies and processes.
- Analyze data and industry insights to inform sourcing decisions and optimize supplier performance.
- Support the development of procurement strategy and drive continuous improvement within the category.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including finance, legal, and IT to deliver projects and initiatives on time and within budget
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of technology markets, trends, and contracting models, including SaaS and cloud services
Qualifications
Key Skills & Qualifications
- Proven experience in IT procurement and category management
- Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building skills.
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and presentation abilities.
- An understanding of contract law, particularly for technology and SaaS contracts
- Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data and market intelligence.
- Experience with supplier relationship management and post-contract activities.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- 3 years of experience minimum
Personal Attributes
- Commercially astute and results-driven.
- Proactive, flexible, and able to adapt to changing business needs.
- Strong decision-making and project management skills.
- Collaborative team player with the ability to influence senior stakeholders.
Work Days and Work Hours:
- Working hours are as per the following to support collaboration with India and Global stakeholders. Higher preference to candidates who are flexible with the work hours especially during renewals or QBRs:
- Mondays and Fridays- Work from Office - 9am to 6pm IST
- Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays- Work from Home - 1:30pm to 10:30pm IST
- Week-offs- Saturdays and Sundays
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How will you be rewarded
- Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a competitive salary reflective of your skills and experience.
- Time Off: Benefit from 18 days of paid time off (PTO), 8 fixed holidays, 1 floating holiday, and 8 casual leaves. PTO increases with tenure.
- Learning & Development: Receive a personal development reimbursement yearly for customised learning programs. Additionally, a dedicated budget supports studies and job-related qualifications.
- Health & Well-being: Access private medical insurance, maternity benefits, and engage in various events promoting mental health.
- Life Cover: Automatically enrolled in Life Insurance cover from your date of hire, providing coverage 4x the annual CTC.
- Flexibility: Embrace our hybrid work options, Work from Anywhere program and flex days, offered at the company s discretion and subject to annual review.
- Fun at Work: Unwind in our breakout area with games like foosball, Table Tennis, and PlayStation5.
- Snacks & Refreshments: Stay energised with daily snacks, tea, and coffee provided.
- CSR Days: Contribute to social responsibility with 2 CSR days annually - take time off to volunteer.
- Equal Opportunity Employer: Third Bridge is proud to foster diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected under local laws.
Skills Required
Data Analysis, Risk Assessment, Vendor Management, Contract Negotiation, Cloud Computing, It Procurement, Cost Optimization
IT Technology - Category Lead (IT Technology - Procurement Lead)
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The Category Lead IT is responsible for developing and executing category strategies for technology procurement, maximizing commercial and financial benefits, ensuring compliance with procurement policies, and fostering strong relationships with IT stakeholders and suppliers. The role requires expertise in IT procurement, contract management, and market analysis, as well as the ability to lead projects and influence key stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
Qualifications
Key Skills & Qualifications
Personal Attributes
Work Days and Work Hours:
Working hours are as per the following to support collaboration with India and Global stakeholders. Higher preference to candidates who are flexible with the work hours especially during renewals or QBRs:
Mondays and Fridays- Work from Office - 9am to 6pm IST
Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays- Work from Home - 1:30pm to 10:30pm IST
Week-offs- Saturdays and Sundays
Supply Chain
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We are seeking an experienced Supply Chain professional to join our team in India. The ideal candidate will be responsible for optimizing our supply chain operations and ensuring the efficient flow of goods from suppliers to customers.
Responsibilities- Develop and implement supply chain strategies to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless supply chain operations.
- Analyze supply chain data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
- Manage relationships with suppliers and vendors to ensure timely delivery of goods.
- Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with logistics providers for optimal stock management.
- Prepare and present reports on supply chain performance to senior management.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field.
- 6-16 years of experience in supply chain management or related fields.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficient in supply chain management software and tools (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Excel).
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
- Knowledge of logistics, inventory management, and procurement processes.
Education
Doctor of Dental Surgery/Medicine (DDS/DMD), Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP), Bachelor Of Technology (B.Tech/B.E), Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery (BAMS), Doctor of Public Health (DrPH), Master of Public Administration (MPA), Master of Library & Information Science (MLIS), Doctor of Psychology (Psy. D./D. Psych.), Bachelor Of Computer Application (B.C.A), Masters in Technology (M.Tech/M.E), PGDM, Doctor of Physical Therapy, PGP, Bachelors of Law (B.L/L.L.B), MBBS, Bachelor of Homeopathic Medicine and Surgery (BHMS), Master of Law (M.L/L.L.M), Doctor of Optometry, Doctor of Business Administration (DBA), Doctor of Medicine (M.D/M.S), Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A), Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Applications (PGDCA), Master in Computer Application (M.C.A), Master OF Business Administration (M.B.A), Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD), Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM), Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S), Post Graduate Programme in Management for Executives (PGPX)
Skills Required
Logistics Management, Inventory Control, Demand Forecasting, Supply Chain Analysis, Vendor Negotiation, Data Analytics, Risk Management, Cost Reduction
Supply Chain
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- Module Planning Activities
- EC prescreening
- Share point Knowledge
- Part Cost evaluation
- Supplier relations/assessment
- Responsible for project management documentation and stakeholder management.
**Qualifikationen**:
Supply Chain
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- 1-3 years of experience in sales, preferably in technology sales.
- Familiarity with the commercial aspects of the chemicals business, either in sales or procurement.
- Understanding of the chemical industry in India.
**Responsibilities**:
- Gain a comprehensive understanding of the company’s products.
- Maintain databases for prospects, leads, and customers.
- Input data into the company CRM.
- Create personalized pitches for prospects and customers.
- Engage with prospects and customers to convert and retain them.
- Provide ongoing support to help customers adopt and use our products.
- Build and nurture strong, long-lasting customer relationships by understanding their needs.
- Present sales, revenue, and expense reports, along with realistic forecasts to the management team.
- Ensure timely payment collection from customers.
- Gather feedback on products and services and relay it to relevant team members.
- Analyze competitors and understand their products.
- Establish monitoring systems for competitor activities and provide insights to the team.
- Participate in management meetings on strategy, operations, and business development.
- Provide market insights and analyses to management.
- Prepare presentations and marketing collateral as needed.
- Undertake additional roles and tasks as assigned.
**Requirements**:
- Strong numerical and analytical skills.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills in English; knowledge of Hindi, Marathi, and Gujarati is a plus.
- Graduate degree required; MBA preferred.
**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: ₹25,000.00 - ₹35,000.00 per month
Schedule:
- Day shift
Supplemental Pay:
- Performance bonus
Supply Chain Manager / Supply Chain Executive
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Sone India is seeking a skilled and dedicated Service Engineer to join our team in Ahmedabad. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in the installation, servicing, and maintenance of pumps and valves , with a strong commitment to fieldwork and client satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct installation , commissioning, and servicing of pump and valve systems at client sites.
- Troubleshoot technical issues and perform preventive maintenance.
- Prepare service reports and maintain proper documentation.
- Coordinate with internal teams and customers for timely resolution of issues.
- Ensure high standards of service and customer satisfaction.
- Follow safety and quality protocols during on-site visits.
Qualifications:
- Diploma or Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering.
Skills & Requirements:
- 1 to 3 years of relevant experience in the pump/valve industry.
- Strong technical understanding of mechanical components.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Must be willing to travel for field visits regularly within and around Ahmedabad.
- Local candidates from Ahmedabad will be preferred.
- Own two-wheeler preferred (with valid license).
Skills Required
Service Engineering, Troubleshoot, Mechanical Engineering, Installation, Servicing, Maintenance
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Supply Chain Manager / Supply Chain Executive
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Sone India, based in Hyderabad, Telangana, is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Supply Chain Manager to oversee and optimize our supply chain operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in supply chain management, preferably within the automation industry, and will be responsible for developing strategies that enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and ensure timely delivery of our products.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supply Chain Strategy: Develop and implement supply chain strategies aligned with company goals and market demands.
- Vendor Management: Establish and maintain relationships with suppliers and vendors to negotiate contracts, terms, and pricing.
- Inventory Management: Oversee inventory levels, forecasting, and demand planning to minimize stockouts and excess inventory.
- Logistics Coordination: Manage logistics and transportation operations, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery of goods.
- Process Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement best practices to enhance overall supply chain performance.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with engineering, production, and sales teams to align supply chain activities with production schedules and customer requirements.
- Data Analysis: Utilize data analytics to track key performance indicators (KPIs) and provide insights for decision-making.
- Compliance & Risk Management: Ensure compliance with industry regulations and standards, and develop risk management strategies to mitigate supply chain disruptions.
- Team Leadership: Lead and mentor a team of supply chain professionals, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Strong knowledge of supply chain principles, practices, and tools.
- Proven experience in vendor negotiation and relationship management.
- Proficient in supply chain software and ERP systems.
- Excellent analytical , problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate a team.
Skills Required
Supply Chain Management, Vendor Management, Logistics Coordinator, Data Analysis, Leadership, Risk Management
Supply Chain Executive - Supply Chain, Packaging
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- Speak, write, and read fluently in English
**Overview**:
At Amazon, we strive to be Earth’s most customer-centric company where people can find and discover anything they want to buy online. We hire the world’s brightest minds, offering them an environment in which they can relentlessly improve the experience for customers. Innovation and creativity are built into the DNA of the company and are encouraged at all levels of employment. Every day we solve complex technical and business problems with ingenuity and simplicity. We’re making history and the good news is we’ve only just begun.
As a Supply Chain Executive, you will be responsible for building and executing processes/steps defined for seamless execution of Packaging Design/Optimization programs, impacting supply chain cost and Customer experience for IN Market place through data driven and stakeholder management activities.
- Excellent analytical and statistical skills
- Problem solving through data driven approach
- 4+years of experience with supply chain and process understanding of AMZ
- Excellent written & verbal communication skills including writing skills in Word, Power point, and Excel
- Bachelor’s degree or higher.
- Ability to travel frequently (5-10%)
Key job responsibilities
- Handled Internal & External customer escalations without any dependencies, through data driven approach, (Excel and SQL query writing skills)
- Demonstrate invent and simplify the process and create SOPs for tickets that follow a pattern and recommend scalable solutions, create DWP reports
- Perform root-cause analysis in any areas of significant failures (e.g Box web PP, FC escalations, Box Configurations, Internal Testing Lab queries, in a timely manner
- Update or develop documentation on processes that are critical to success of your function
- Macro and SQL hands on experience will be a must
About the team
We are a high performance team working closest with the customer.
Bengaluru, KA, IND
- Experience in an operational role
Supply Chain Procurement Specialist
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Key responsibilities include:
- Managing the end-to-end procurement process, from sourcing and negotiation to contract management and supplier relationship building.
- Identifying and evaluating potential suppliers based on quality, price, delivery, and reliability criteria.
- Conducting market research to stay informed about pricing trends and new product/service offerings.
- Negotiating favorable terms and pricing with suppliers to achieve cost savings.
- Preparing and issuing purchase orders, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies.
- Monitoring supplier performance and addressing any issues related to delivery, quality, or service.
- Maintaining accurate records of purchases, contracts, and supplier information.
- Collaborating with internal stakeholders to understand their procurement needs and provide timely solutions.
- Ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and company procurement policies.
- Contributing to the continuous improvement of procurement processes and strategies.
We are looking for an organized and results-driven individual who is eager to contribute to a streamlined and efficient supply chain. If you have a passion for strategic sourcing and cost optimization, we encourage you to apply.