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Manager – Technology & Telecom Procurement. Join our team in Bengaluru, Karnataka. Full-time opportunity with Flipkart. Responsible for stakeholder management, technology buying, vendor selection, contract compliance, and negotiations. Minimum 8 years of relevant experience required.

 

Manager – Technology & Telecom Procurement

About the role:

Candidate will be part of the Technology and Telecom Procurement team. Will work on complete sourcing responsible for Stakeholder Management, Technology buying (HW/SW/Telecom), Vendor Selection, P2P, Contract Compliance, Vendor performance assessment, and negotiations.

What You'll do:

  • Interface with the internal IT/Tech teams on Requirement Analysis and Category specific objectives.
  • Provide active support in new source identification, assessment, and evaluation and as per strategic sourcing process (RFI, RFP, RFQ and e-auction)
  • Collaborate with internal teams (IT/ Tech/ Finance / Legal) to address commercial and technical challenges to ensure timely implementation of Contracts/Agreements related to the assigned category.
  • Manage Source to PO workflow related to the commodities with appropriate documentation and compliance.
  • Periodic reporting to project team / requester and Procurement leadership on status, issues, and corrective actions.
  • Collaborate with businesses on developing vendor performance metrics and Key Performance Indicators (KPI) for service partners
  • Co-ordinate periodic vendor reviews and publish vendor performance metrics.
  • Build and Manage effective internal and external relationships within the Sourcing, client team and service partners and wider business.
  • Act as a pivotal point of escalation for managing Vendor performance: Identify Service partner’s issues and Co-ordinate resolution process (Commercial and Qualitative)
  • Develop benchmark data on the category / service segment and conduct Demand and Supply analysis for the service category
  • Be aware of global industry trends, market conditions, technological advancements and trade regulations related to the service categories.

What You'll Need:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Preferably)
  • Minimum 8 years of relevant experience post-qualification.
  • System savvy - Able to work on P2P, Sourcing, Contract & Microsoft Office tools.
  • Strong technical skills in Technology (IT, Telecom, Networking & Data Centre) domains. Passion for technology.
  • Strong Procurement domain skills and experience. Well versed with Purchase cycle, negotiation strategies, supplier management and costing principles.
  • Strong contracting skills.
  • Good connect and understanding of Technology vendor landscape.
  • Able to lead Supplier centric initiatives.
  • Proactive collaboration with internal stakeholders and meet internal customer satisfaction targets. 
  • Understanding of Local & International Tax laws.
  • Exposure to national /international logistics is desirable.
  • Self-starter. Understands and delivers on Procurement performance metrics.
  • Proven skills in Vendor Profile Evaluation, Performance Assessment and Vendor Management
  • Ability to understand, translate customer requirements and find appropriate solutions with quick turnaround time and meet organizational and stakeholder expectations.
  • Ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and businesses to drive the Service procurement requests to closure.
  • Excellent diligence in contract management and adherence to compliance directives.

 

Open Positions:

1

Skills Required:

Technology Procurement, Strategic Sourcing, & Vendor Management

Location:

Bangalore,Karnataka

Years Of Exp:

8 to 10 Years

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Company

Flipkart

Job Posted

a year ago

Job Type

Full-time

WorkMode

On-site

Experience Level

8-12 Years

Category

Technology

Locations

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Qualification

Bachelor

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