Job Summary:

The Manager- Procurement Strategy will be responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing strategic procurement initiatives to optimize costs, improve supplier performance, and enhance overall supply chain efficiency. This role requires a robust leader with a deep understanding of procurement best practices, market dynamics, and a proven track record in driving significant value through strategic sourcing and vendor management.

Key Responsibilities:
Develop and execute comprehensive procurement strategies aligned with organizational goals, focusing on cost reduction, quality improvement, and risk mitigation.
Lead strategic sourcing initiatives, including market analysis, supplier identification, RFP development, negotiation, and contract finalization across various categories.
Manage and optimize supplier relationships, establishing solid partnerships, monitoring performance, and driving continuous improvement through regular business reviews and performance metrics.
Identify and implement innovative procurement technologies and processes to enhance efficiency, transparency,



and compliance within the procurement function.
Conduct in-depth spend analysis, market research, and benchmarking to identify opportunities for cost savings and value creation.
Collaborate cross-functionally with internal stakeholders (e.g., R&D;, Operations, Finance, Legal) to understand their needs and ensure procurement strategies support business objectives.
Develop and mentor a team of procurement specialists, fostering a culture of continuous learning, performance excellence, and strategic thinking.
Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for procurement activities, reporting on progress, challenges, and strategic outcomes to senior management.
Ensure compliance with all relevant policies, procedures, ethical standards, and regulatory requirements in all procurement activities.
Mitigate supply chain risks by developing contingency plans, diversifying supplier base, and implementing robust risk management frameworks.

📌 Manager Procurement Strategy Mumbai
🏢 Recruitment Cell
📍 Mumbai