Job Category Procurement Role Purpose To be responsible for supporting a diverse range of stakeholders particularly within IHG s Product Technology organization Over time you may also support the needs of our Professional Services and Marketing Commercial Services teams Your expertise in sourcing contracting negotiating and supplier management will be key in delivering outstanding results for IHG The role will also provide guidance to less experienced team members and help with training on tools and processes Key Accountabilities Executes on sourcing contracting and negotiations on assigned low to mid-complexity projects aimed at driving total cost of ownership TCO innovation continuous improvement and other advantages for IHG Gains skills in using system usage and executes on global sourcing events and other similar initiatives using our processes and technology Works closely with US and UK offices based stakeholders and sourcing teams to understand IT sourcing needs in multiple IT sub-categories ensuring alignment with stakeholder requirements when leading assigned projects Conducts in-depth benchmarking using data and analytics to guide decision-making and lead successful negotiations Contributes to creating implementing and supporting Sourcing Management processes standard operating processes while guiding and working with cross-functional teams Responds to operational needs like Process Clarification Inquiries Contract Existence Verification and Search needs when requested Addresses issues raised by suppliers stakeholders and internal teams escalating challenges to leadership when necessary Adapts quickly to changes within IHG s evolving procurement processes technology and operating model Delivers increased value savings cost avoidance and reduces risk benefiting stakeholders Exceeds expectations on responsiveness project cycle time and customer satisfaction metrics as Key Performance Indicators Successful training of new team members IT Categories Experience in

📌 Sourcing Lead (India)
🏢 IHG Hotels & Resorts
📍 India