Role: Senior Manager (Procurement)
Location: Chennai (Sholinganallur)
Shift: 5:00 PM onwards
Grade: C2
Industry: Mining Business

About the Role:

We are looking for an experienced Senior Manager - Procurement Delivery to lead procurement operations and drive delivery excellence for a global mining client. This role requires a strong leader with extensive experience in procurement operations, stakeholder management, team leadership, process transformation, and end-to-end Source-to-Pay (S2P) delivery.
Key Responsibilities

Procurement Delivery & Operations
Lead end-to-end procurement operations and ensure achievement of contractual SLAs, KPIs, quality, compliance, and productivity targets.
Manage large-scale procurement programs and drive operational excellence across the engagement.
Ensure efficient execution of sourcing, purchasing, supplier management, and procurement governance activities.
Source-to-Pay (S2P) Expertise
Demonstrate solid hands-on experience across the entire S2P lifecycle, including:
Requisition Management
RFx Management
Strategic Sourcing




Supplier Onboarding
Purchase Order Management
Contract Management
Invoice Processing
Supplier Performance Management
Drive process standardization, compliance, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Client & Stakeholder Management
Act as the primary escalation point for client stakeholders.
Lead governance reviews, operational reviews, QBRs, and performance discussions.
Build strong relationships with client leadership and support business growth initiatives.
Team Leadership
Lead and mentor a procurement operations team.
Preference for candidates currently managing a team size of approximately 40 FTEs or more.
Drive employee engagement, performance management, succession planning, and capability development.
Transformation & Continuous Improvement
Identify opportunities for procurement transformation, automation, process optimization, and cost savings.
Drive strategic initiatives that improve operational effic

📌 Senior Procurement Delivery Leader (Chennai)
🏢 Wipro
📍 Chennai