Senior Manager Purchasing
Overview
Experience - 10 to 15 years
- Leading the Strategic Sourcing supporting TIBCO worldwide and the India entity for various categories across Technology - IT hardware and Software, Telecom services, Computer accessories, Facilities, Contingent workforce etc.
- Managing entire procure cycle (Purchase Requisition to Purchase order).
- Efficient procurement through RFx activities (RFI, RFP and RFQ) and identifying potential cost savings/avoidance through direct/spot negotiations.
- Assist in Procurement Analytics assignments, to identify opportunities for Supplier rationalization.
- Contract finalization and SOW drafting for standard services.
- Actively involved with Legal and senior stakeholder team for complex contract negotiations. Processes enhancement, training and coaching to new and existing team members, creating SOPs for different category and processes.
- Liaising between stakeholders and team to streamline the procurement activity and avoiding escalations.
- Implementing Process Automations, enhancing efficiencies and standardization of processes. Mentoring of team with a focus process back up's and subject matter experts.
What You'll Do
- Leading the Strategic Sourcing supporting TIBCO worldwide and the India entity for various categories across Technology - IT hardware and Software, Telecom services, Computer accessories, Facilities, Contingent workforce etc.
- Managing entire procure cycle (Purchase Requisition to Purchase order).
- Efficient procurement through RFx activities (RFI, RFP and RFQ) and identifying potential cost savings/avoidance through direct/spot negotiations.
- Assist in Procurement Analytics assignments, to identify opportunities for Supplier rationalization. ‘
- Contract finalization and SOW drafting for standard services. Actively involved with Legal and senior stakeholder team for complex contract negotiations.
- Processes enhancement, training and coaching to new and existing team members, creating SOPs for different category and processes.
- Liaising between stakeholders and team to streamline the procurement activity and avoiding escalations.
- Implementing Process Automations, enhancing efficiencies and standardization of processes.
- Mentoring of team with a focus process back up's and subject matter experts.
Who You Are
- Engineering background/MBA/Supply chain expertise/procurement related qualifications - at least 10-12 years of experience and with minimum of 4-5 years in leadership capacity.
- Working experience on Oracle essential and knowledge of other ERP platforms will be an added advantage.
About TIBCO
TIBCO Software Inc. unlocks the potential of real-time data for making faster, smarter decisions. Our Connected Intelligence Platform seamlessly connects any application or data source; intelligently unifies data for greater access, trust, and control; and confidently predicts outcomes in real time and at scale. Learn how solutions to our customers’ most critical business challenges are made possible by TIBCO at www.tibco.com.