Senior - Procurement & Supply Chain

JOB DESCRIPTION

About KPMG in India

KPMG entities in India are professional services firm(s). These Indian member firms are affiliated with KPMG International Limited. KPMG was established in India in August 1993. Our professionals leverage the global network of firms, and are conversant with local laws, regulations, markets and competition. KPMG has offices across India in Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Chandigarh, Chennai, Gurugram, Jaipur, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Kochi, Kolkata, Mumbai, Noida, Pune, Vadodara and Vijayawada.

KPMG entities in India offer services to national and international clients in India across sectors. We strive to provide rapid, performance-based, industry-focused and technology-enabled services, which reflect a shared knowledge of global and local industries and our experience of the Indian business environment.

• Builds effective relationships and successfully partners across varied functions with internal stakeholders, external suppliers, agencies and colleagues to drive results and lead and influence change.

• Proactively generates sourcing options based on Spend analysis conducted or based on the in flight Purchase Requisitions and partners with leaders to implement them.

• Contributes significantly to the achievement of defined performance targets and assists in driving the performance of associated Suppliers;

• Participate or manage lower/medium competitive RFXs, as necessary, and manages negotiation strategy development, overseeing or conducting the competitive negotiation process as needed;

• Work with stakeholders in planning, issuance or Purchase Orders, Expediting with Suppliers and conducting Supplier performance reviews.

• Manages analysis in order to scope and prioritize new sourcing opportunities within project area(s);

• Provides input and support for continuous improvement programs within the function and organization.

• Supports the development, evaluation, and presentation of business case and cost/benefit analysis to stakeholders;

• Communicates proactively with all stakeholders.

• Understands supply and demand and keeps routinely informed of market conditions.

• Participates in negotiation strategy development and leads the competitive negotiation process.

• Develops plans for implementation and change management for projects.

• Perform cost and scenario analysis, and benchmarking and continues to develop deep category knowledge;

• Optimize sourcing procedures to attain maximum efficiency

• Estimate risks and apply risk minimizing techniques

• Discover and partner with trustworthy Suppliers

• Understanding of supplier contracts - Contract management activities