Regional Procurement Lead - Technology
- Pune, Maharashtra
- Permanent
- Full-time
Required Travel :No Travel
Managerial - No
Location: India- Pune (Amdocs Site)In one sentenceThe Sourcing Manager is responsible for all business-related activities that Amdocs performs with its suppliers that are under his / her responsibility in order to optimize costs and savings.All you need is...Key responsibilities * Perform all Software procurement and contracting activities including pre-qualification of suppliers, tender management, negotiation, and closure of contracts to obtain optimal total cost of ownership (cost, service, quality).
- Work closely with all Amdocs units to fully understand their needs from Procurement.
- Develop expert knowledge in the relevant procurement category center and work to implement the global category strategy and guidelines.
- Develop and maintain expert knowledge of respective global supply markets, competitors, and product innovations.
- Identify cost reduction opportunities to achieve financial goals.
- Perform due diligence at new potential suppliers and pre-qualify them before initiating a business relationship.
- Lead the supplier selection processes (CBA).
- Own and conclude the appropriate legal Procurement agreements.
- Provide periodic reporting for management on Procurement activities and savings.
- Act as the owner of the entire P2P process.
- Conduct business review meetings with key stakeholders to assess risk, review future strategies, and identify potential areas of improvement.
2. Ability to execute and achieve the procurement strategy within the relevant location (such as the region or domain).
3. Experience of making technical and commercial offers for various procurements and services.
4. Leading the day-to-day procurement activities, while focusing on the tactical level.
5. Handling domain topics with vendors , including managing the quality of deliverables, complaints etc.
6. Experience in drafting and negotiating complex software agreementsWhat will your job look like?
- You will perform all procurement and contracting activities including pre-qualification of suppliers, tender management, negotiation and closure of contracts to obtain optimal total cost of ownership (cost, service, quality).
- You will work closely with all Amdocs units in order to fully understand their needs from Procurement.
- You will develop expert knowledge in the relevant procurement category center and work to implement the global category strategy and guidelines.
- You will develop and maintain expert knowledge of respective global supply markets, competitors and product innovations.
- You will identify cost reduction opportunities to achieve financial goals.
- You will perform due diligence at new potential suppliers and pre-qualify them before initiating a business relationship.
- You will lead the supplier selection processes (CBA).
- You will own and conclude the appropriate legal Procurement agreements.
- You will provide periodic reporting for management on Procurement activities and savings.
- You will place purchase orders with suppliers and act as the owner of the entire P2P process.
- You will conduct business review meetings with key stakeholders to assess risk, review future strategies, and identify potential areas of improvement.
- You will be working within an extremely diverse and multi-cultural environment, and a fast growing and dynamic organization
- You will be provided with a rare learning opportunity within an experienced team, working on high end technology and solutions.
- You will be working on market leading software for the telecommunications industry