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Procurement Consultant - Business Services

  • Full Time
  •  On-Site - Mumbai / Navi Mumbai
  • 6 months
  • Project posted on: 10/06/2019

Procurement Consultant - Business Services

  • Supply Management and Logistics
  • Procurement and vendor management
  • Supply management and logistics

On-Site - Mumbai / Navi Mumbai

Full Time

6 months

 10/06/2019

Assignment Details

An FMCG major is looking to engage with a Procurement Consultant for a short-term project based in Mumbai.

The consultant would be required to drive service, savings and compliances in the Indirect procurement space ranging across wide variety of Business services (BPO /KPO companies, workplace vendors, Travel vendors etc). The consultant would also identify new vendors in wide spectrum of business services across country
or globally and maintain the internal and external relationships.

The consultant would be working with the Global Business Services team.

Key responsibilities include:
• Savings: Negotiating contracts with service providers and optimize costs, contract finalization, and Implementing cost saving initiatives.
• Compliance: Drive the compliance requirements being rolled out to vendors and ensure that mandatory compliance standards are met including contracts
• Global strategic sourcing projects: ensure lead / support on end to end strategic project globally
• Rolling out the global best practices across the business services (Build platform and capabilities in the areas of indirect procurement)
• Focusing on E-tender and governance of key KPIs

The role will require travel within country (4-5 days per month)

Skills Required

1.Proficiency in Analytics and Basic Finance is a must
2.Strong stakeholder management skills
3.Good understanding /experience of digital procurement is preferable, (like AI, Machine learning, E-tender etc)
4.Experience in Indirect procurement purchases (BPO/KPO’s Services) is preferable

About the Client

A leading FMCG company

Industry

Personal & Household Goods

Minimum Experience:

5+ years

Additional Skills:

  • Logistics
  • Vendor Management
  • Procurement Management
  • Analytics
  • Supply chain management
  • Supply Planning

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