JOB SUMMARY

We are seeking a highly strategic and results-driven Assistant Manager –

- Procurement with 8 to 12 years of hands-on experience to lead and optimize our procurement and supply chain operations. The ideal candidate will oversee end-to-end purchasing, complex vendor negotiations, contract management, and SLA compliance. This leadership role requires deep commercial acumen, a solid local vendor network in Hyderabad, and proficiency in driving cost optimization across admin, IT, and operational expenditures.

Key Responsibilities

- Strategic Sourcing &
- Purchasing Operations: Oversee the complete Purchase Requisition (PR) to Purchase Order (PO) lifecycle, ensuring 100% compliance with internal governance, budgetary constraints, and corporate policies.
- Vendor Management &
- Onboarding: Identify, evaluate, onboard, and maintain relationships with top-tier local and national vendors for corporate office admin, IT infrastructure, facilities, and capital expenses.
- Commercial Negotiation &
- Cost Optimization: Lead high-value contract negotiations to secure optimal pricing, favorable payment terms, and extended warranties. Drive proactive cost-saving and value-engineering initiatives.
- SLA Tracking &
- Governance: Establish and enforce robust Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for critical suppliers. Track order Turnaround Times (TAT) and enforce penalties for non-adherence.
- RFP / RFQ &
- Comparative Analysis: Float RFPs/RFQs for major procurement projects, analyze multi-vendor bids, prepare executive comparative statements, and present recommendations to senior management.
- Contract &
- Risk Management:



Collaborate with Legal and Compliance teams to draft, review, and renew Master Service Agreements (MSAs), NDAs, and annual maintenance contracts (AMCs).
- Reporting &
- MIS Management: Maintain accurate procurement analytics, MIS dashboards, and spend reports using advanced MS Excel and ERP platforms (SAP / Oracle / MS Dynamics).

Required Skills &

- Qualifications

- Experience: 8 to 12 years of proven experience in procurement, vendor management, and strategic sourcing in a corporate setup.
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Commerce, or Engineering (MBA / PGDM in Supply Chain or Operations is strongly preferred).
- Local Market Expertise: Established network of reliable local vendors across Hyderabad for office facilities, IT hardware, printing/branding, and administrative services.
- Technical Mastery: Advanced knowledge of MIS reporting, MS Excel (Pivot Tables, complex lookup formulas, SLA trackers), and ERP purchasing modules.
- Leadership &
- Communication: Superior negotiation, stakeholder management, and team leadership skills with fluency in English and regional languages (Telugu/Hindi).

Get empowered by NTT DATA Business Solutions! We transform. SAP® solutions into Value For any questions related to , you may connect with below specified contact from Recruiting.

Recruiter Name: Praveen Medala Recruiter Email ID: [email protected]

NTT DATA Business Solutions is a fast-growing international IT company and one of the world’s leading SAP partners. We are a full service provider delivering everything from business consulting to implementation of SAP solutions, including hosting services and support.

📌 Assistant Manager - Procurement (Hyderabad)
🏢 NTT DATA Business Solutions
📍 Hyderabad