Skill required: Category Management - Category Management Strategy
Designation: Procurement Practice Associate Manager
Qualifications:Any Graduation
Years of Experience:10 to 14 years
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What would you do? • Lead global technology hardware strategy, lifecycle management, deployment, vendor management, and transformation initiatives. Partner with IT, Procurement, Security, Finance,



and regional teams to deliver standardized, secure, scalable, and cost-effective hardware solutions.
What are we looking for? • Provide executive-level reporting on performance, risks, costs, and roadmap.• Own global hardware lifecycle from demand, procurement, deployment, refresh to retirement.
• Lead global hardware transformation, refresh, and deployment programs.
• Define standards, roadmap, governance, and operational KPIs.
• Manage strategic vendors, contracts, SLAs, and commercial negotiations.
• Drive hardware cost optimization, forecasting, and TCO reduction.
• Ensure security, compliance, asset management, and audit readiness.
• Lead cross-functional or global teams and manage senior stakeholders.
• Identify opportunities for automation, standardization, and process improvement.
Roles and Responsibilities: • 8 to 12 years in IT Infrastructure or Hardware or End User Computing or IT Asset Management.
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📌 Procurement Practice Associate Manager (Bengaluru)
🏢 Accenture
📍 Bengaluru