Assignment Details
Our client, a leading global FMCG organisation, is looking to engage with a Consultant: Procurement for a 6-month full-time capacity project.
Key Deliverables:
-Part of the team managing spend of appx 45 Mn across Finance & Supplier Operations globally;
- Lead regional/global strategic sourcing projects, lead CPM process, carry out
negotiation, commercials alignment, planning and execution so as to deliver best
possible commercial benefit to the organisation;
- Manage the sourcing project from a PMO perspective and liaise with business
stakeholders, VMO, tax, legal, finance, supplier and other internal members for on time contract alignment, query resolution, and approvals.
- Ensure contractual commitments are in place and signed off by stakeholders, legal and finance as appropriate.
- Align with finance team on commercial benefits and report it in organisation's tool.
- Work with business, cross functional teams and vendors for any new contract change requirements, approvals and ensure contractual compliance.
- Work with Strategic Sourcing Manager, Portfolio Lead, regional/global stakeholders,and supplier ops to determine preferred supplier listings and agreeing rate cards for suppliers;
- Proactively work with supplier and finance Ops to ensure day to day transactional work is being supported and make use of eProcurement tools to deliver increased value;
- Work closely with Key UniOps stakeholders and Strategic Sourcing Manager to
develop and deliver market specific portfolio strategies;
- Identify new savings pipeline projects and a plan to meet the yearly savings and cash targets.
- Manage escalations, issues arising from markets and work closely with partner and
internal teams to close the gap.
- Proactively ensure transparency and compliance with business policies for sourcing activities
- Support any side projects or initiatives being carried out at the local/global level.
Note:
- Duration: 6 months
- Location: Mumbai or Remote
- Capacity: Full Time
Skills Required
- Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university, preferably in business, finance, or supply chain management.
- 5+ years of procurement experience (Indirect Procurement experience will be
preferred)
- Knowledgeable in Sourcing, negotiation and contracting. Understanding of supply market, value chain, and FMCG knowledge. Knowledge of Outsourcing and other business services portfolios is a strong plus.
- Experience in supplier relationship management
- Experience in medium-sized scale project management
- Knowledge of business systems is a plus i.e., Coupa, CPM, CLM, SRS,
buyer’s console and Aravo, as well as Analytical tools (Excel, PowerBI)
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