Employer description & source details
Responsible for strengthening procurement governance, process excellence, analytics, compliance, standardization and continuous improvement across the Purchase function. The role will drive P2P/S2P governance, procurement MIS, audit readiness, process automation and cross-functional procurement transformation. Develop and maintain procurement policies, SOPs, process controls, templates and approval frameworks. Drive governance across PR → RFQ → Evaluation → Negotiation → Approval → PO → SRN/GRN → Invoice lifecycle. Monitor PR/PO compliance, RFQ coverage, LPP adherence, retrospective procurement, and process deviations. Develop procurement dashboards covering spend, savings, cycle time, vendor performance, ageing and compliance. Drive savings and cost optimization through benchmarking, rate contracts, demand aggregation, vendor rationalization and negotiations. Coordinate internal/external audits and ensure timely closure of procurement observations. Identify and implement automation and digitization opportunities across procurement processes and systems. Establish vendor governance, performance management, and procurement risk-control frameworks. Work closely with Business, Finance, IT, Legal, Project, Operations, Risk, and Compliance teams. Drive procurement training, process improvement initiatives and continuous improvement projects. P2P/S2P compliance and reduction in process deviations Vendor performance and risk compliance Automation and process improvement initiatives Accuracy and timeliness of procurement MIS Graduate in Engineering, Commerce, Business, Supply Chain, or related discipline. MBA/PGDM preferred. 5–7 years in Procurement Excellence, COE, Governance, P2P Transformation, or Analytics. Experience in technology, fintech, e-commerce, BFSI, telecom, or la
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