Senior Manager, Procurement (AI & IT Categories) Confidential Search | Location: Hyderabad / hybrid

A global, technology-driven organization is searching for a Senior Manager of Procurement to shape how it sources AI and IT solutions. You will own sourcing strategy for fast-evolving AI and technology categories, build strong supplier relationships, and help the business make smarter, faster, and more cost-effective decisions.

Build strong partnerships with key suppliers, negotiate and draft favorable contract terms, and hold suppliers to high standards of quality and service.
Research trends, risks, and opportunities across the supply landscape, and turn your findings into transparent, compelling presentations that support sourcing decisions.
Deliver savings initiatives that reduce spend without compromising quality or performance.
Manage risk: Identify supply chain risks and build mitigation plans that protect business continuity.
Work with Business Function Leads, Category Leads, Third Party Risk, and Legal to negotiate General Services Agreements, Engagement Letters, and Statements of Work.




Ensure all sourcing activity meets corporate policy, ethical standards, and legal requirements.
Run day-to-day sourcing operations: 7+ years of strategic sourcing experience with a proven record of success in a sourcing and operations role

- Bachelor's degree, preferably in Computer Science, Technology, Data Science, Operations Research, Supply Chain Management, or Business Management (advanced degree in Business or a related field is a plus)
- Strong analytical skills and the ability to translate analysis into negotiation strategy and results
- Excellent written and verbal English, with the ability to build clear, well-structured presentations that win stakeholder support
- Proficiency with AI software products, Microsoft 365 Copilot, and MS Office
- Have real influence on cost, risk, and supplier performance in a global company

We ask that all conversations and details of this opportunity be kept private throughout.

📌 Senior Procurement Manager - Hybrid (Secunderabad)
🏢 Nameless
📍 Secunderabad