The Indirect Procurement Buyer position/role aims to act as a “Front Office Business Partner”. This position leads the implementation of category strategies and plans to support the business to include supply market and industry analysis, category and supplier segmentation, sourcing, negotiations, contracting, and implementation with a focus on Supplier Diversity targets. Also includes the ongoing supplier integration/ supplier relationship management (SRM) for key suppliers within their respective category areas. This leader leads category and supplier segmentation strategies, supplier qualification and transition activities, ongoing supply base design management with a focus on supplier consolidation, and the incorporation of best in class processes and standards. This leader will provide overall Procurement and general business acumen to every conversation that he or she represents, and is responsible for critical productivity, cash flow and growth initiatives to meet the overall objectives of Schneider Electric Global Integrated Supply Chain (GSC)
and Procurement with a Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) focus. This role acts as an embedded member of respective functional leadership team (s), and has accountability for buying activities associated with specific categories of spend. This scope includes ongoing risk mitigation and management planning, problem solving and issue resolution, process enhancement recommendations, and adherence to all internal Schneider Electric Business Unit and Procurement policies, procedures and systems.
Provide end to end strategic sourcing support in designated IT categories area like Hardware, Software, IT consulting , IT Outsourcing , Telecom and other Professional services like Management consulting and BPO services (valuable to have) to ensure maximum efficiency and implement local & global sourcing opportunities, strategies and synergies regarding systems, processes, and category management.
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📌 DGM-Indirect Procurement (Bengaluru)
🏢 Schneider Electric
📍 Bengaluru
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