Chief Manager - Procurement

1) Negotiations & Vendor Management

• Negotiate with vendors for complete IT Infrastructure, Hardware, Software, Cloud, IT security, AMC, MPLS, End User Computing (Desktop, laptop, printer etc), Resources and services.
• Understanding the requirement and freezing the scope. • Sourcing new vendors for better services and required for new projects
• Regular meeting with vendors for feedback sessions • Monitoring Vendors & Consumption of various products and Services
• Increase the spread for already empaneled vendors.

2) Plan & administer procurement needs

• Identify the needs and nature of product and services required along with their specifications PAN India for IT related purchases.
• Ensure forecasting of requirement and timely closures of recurring requirements.
• Study and compare the industry trends and price benchmarking based on market intelligence
• Ensure timely Acquisition, distribution and supply.
• Ability to understand and close legal agreements.

3)Analyzing MIS

• Monitoring of MIS for TATs, savings and other general governance as per KRA, closure of actionable based on stakeholders expectations
• Spend analysis
• Taking new initiatives
• Developing plans which are required for betterment of present processes
• Evolving various cost reduction techniques
• Process and system improvements

4) Query handling

• Resolving the issues raised by Business