Global Category lead - IT procurement for a leading MNC

Mumbai Permanent View Job Description
As the Global Category Lead for Procurement, you will manage and develop procurement strategies for the retail and food multiples industry. You'll take care of supplier relationships and ensure the smooth sourcing of goods and services.
  • Only candidates with experience in IT procurement apply
  • Only candidates with 10 to 15 years of experience apply

About Our Client

A leading food ingredients and specialty chemicals MNC

Job Description

Reporting to the global head of indirect procurement you will

  • Develop and implement global procurement strategies.
  • Manage supplier relationships and negotiate contracts.
  • Monitor market trends to optimise sourcing decisions.
  • Work closely with internal teams to understand their procurement needs.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and industry standards.
  • Identify cost-saving opportunities and drive efficiencies.
  • Oversee supplier performance and address any issues.
  • Report on procurement activities and results to stakeholders.



The Successful Applicant

We're looking for someone who has:

  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
  • A strategic mindset with a focus on cost efficiency.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary package.
  • Opportunities to work on a global role



Quote job ref
JN-082026-7092973

Job summary

Function
Procurement & Supply Chain
Sub Sector
Procurement Management
What is your area of specialisation?
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Mumbai
Job Type
Permanent
Job Reference
JN-082026-7092973

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