This role is for one of the Weekday's clients
Salary range: Rs ******* - Rs ******* (ie INR ***** LPA)
Min Experience: 12 years
Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka
JobType: full-time
The
Head of Procurement
is responsible for designing and executing strategic procurement plans to meet organizational sourcing needs in a cost-effective, efficient, and compliant manner. This role oversees the end-to-end procurement lifecycle—including vendor selection, negotiation, contract management, and cost optimization—while ensuring adherence to internal policies, industry regulations, and ethical standards.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with organizational objectives.
Identify opportunities for
cost savings, efficiency gains, and process improvements
.
Build, manage, and sustain strong relationships with suppliers and service providers.
Negotiate contracts and evaluate supplier performance to ensure the
best value and quality standards
.
Lead, mentor, and develop the procurement team to drive high performance and continuous improvement.
Define transparent KPIs and ensure compliance with procurement policies and procedures.
Manage procurement budgets, forecasts,



and spending controls to reduce inefficiencies.
Ensure compliance with all relevant
policies, regulations, and ethical standards
.
Implement and optimize procurement systems, tools, and processes for greater transparency and efficiency.
Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including finance, operations, and legal, to support business objectives.
Provide senior management with
regular reports on procurement metrics, risks, and strategic initiatives
.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in
Supply Chain Management, Business Administration
, or a related field.
Core Competencies
Strategic Thinking & Financial Acumen
Strong Negotiation & Contract Management Skills
Supplier Relationship & Risk Management
Proficiency in Procurement Software and ERP Systems
Leadership, Team Development, and Communication Skills
Ability to develop
innovative and impactful procurement solutions
Experience
***** years
of experience in procurement, with at least
5 years in a leadership capacity
within a similar or allied industry.
Skills
Procurement
End-to-End Procurement

📌 Head Of Procurement (Bengaluru)
🏢 Weekday AI
📍 Bengaluru