Overview
This position is responsible to work within the Sourcing and Market Intelligence team on various categories & commodities and also manage project-based sourcing/procurement activities. Selected candidate will work on assigned categories by collecting, analyzing and recommending various strategy options to category & commodity leaders and conduct discussions with suppliers for sourcing events including RFIs, RFQs and RFPs, negotiation and onboarding.
Responsibilities
Track and report SLA/KPI’s/Savings as per agreed methodology
Technical use of the tendering tool
Delivering best in class, end to end, sourcing/procurement events in the scope (RFIs, RFQs, RFPs)
Work closely with market stakeholders and suppliers to ensure deep understanding of requirements, build credibility & trust, and phasing of support request to build a solid execution plan.
Partner with category & commodity managers in the collection, tracking, analysis & reporting for Market Intelligence service Vertical




Ensure complete and correct local/global reports and analysis provided & shared with internal stakeholders as per the agreed frequency
Lead workshops with users to find opportunities for improved/efficient reporting and align work plan
Maintaining and developing supply chain data, market analysis and business intelligence activities for key indirect categories
Conducting spend analysis, full value chain supply, demand, trade and price analysis generating short term (weekly) and longer term forecasts
Conveying market research and analysis to internal clients (Category leads, Commodity COEs) through written communications
Responsible for daily monitoring of relevant category/commodity markets as well as key categories and communicate implications of market developments to category & commodity leads
Qualifications
Strong background in Sourcing and Procurement (7-10 years), preferably within FMCG environment and with proven track record in IT, Qualified Services and indirects procurement

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