Consultant Procurement
Northern Trust · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Northern Trust · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
**Major Duties:** - Responsible for development of sourcing strategy and performing category analytics. - Leads and manages RFx (e.g. Request for Proposal, Request for Information, Request for Quote) process, including project management, development of RFx, negotiations and award process. - Responsible for contract review, drafting and creation of various agreements, including NDA s, Master Agreements, Statements of Work, etc. and leading all aspects of contract price negotiations and ongoing contract administration. - Responsible for maintenance of procurement processes and procedures. - Supports and monitors supplier adherence to contracts, manage suppliers via supplier activity reporting and business/performance reviews, support and conduct supplier scorecards, supplier rationalization and demand management opportunities. - Manages and supports regulatory and compliance requirements (e.g. OFAC, FCPA, Spend Analysis, Client Relationships). - Manages reporting of Procurement performance metrics. - Management of supplier fitness, including analyzing overall business and financial performance of potential and existing suppliers. - Establish and maintain relationship with key partners, education on policy/guidelines and resolving related purchasing issues. - Utilize and maintain ERP and Contract Management System (ECM) including loading of final agreements. - Interacts with business and Partners to formulate and implement strategy and solutions to enhance existing services, create new services or improve processes. Identifies impact of changes and processes; facilitates acceptance of change through training and communication. Provides ongoing support for the solution. - Serves as technical expert with in-depth knowledge in area of procurement and supply chain management with strong knowledge of other areas - Analyzes possible solutions using technical experience and judgment and precedents - Impacts quality of own work and the work of others on the team - Works within guidelines and policies. **Knowledge:** In depth knowledge of supply chain management and procurement. Demonstrated experience in sourcing for indirect categories (e.g. IT). **Experience Qualifications:** Bachelors degree in business, Supply Chain Management or Finance 6+ years of experience in Sourcing or Procurement related field or an equivalent combination of education and work experience. MBA or other advanced degree and a professional Procurement/ Supply Chain Management designation (e.g. CSCP, CPM) are a strong plus. Provides informal guidance to new team members Disclaimer : This job posting has been aggregated from external source. Role details, content, and availability are subject to change. Applicants are advised to confirm the latest information directly on the company website before applying.