IT Strategic Sourcing Manager
Location
Itanagar | India
Job description
If you are looking for a meaningful job where people work and act with passion, rethink the existing and always strive to find the best solution - you have come to the right place. We develop future technologies to conquer supply chain complexity, together.
Körber is the home for passionate people who innovate, collaborate and love what they do. Entrepreneurial spirit is our joint DNA. We develop future technologies and support talents to deploy their skills and reach their full potential.
We combine our strong heritage with our understanding for local specifics and a global mindset to bring people together and create valuable solutions for our customers. We aim to be the first to do the right thing at the right time.
Join the home for entrepreneurs!
What a Day In The Life Looks Like - Develop and implement procurement strategies for IT-related goods and services, including hardware, software, and professional services.
- Conduct thorough market research to identify potential suppliers and negotiate contracts to achieve optimal terms.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand IT requirements and ensure alignment with overall business objectives.
- Manage vendor relationships, assess performance, and drive continuous improvement.
- Oversee the procurement process from sourcing to delivery, ensuring timely and cost-effective acquisitions.
- Stay abreast of industry trends, technology advancements, and regulatory changes to inform procurement decisions.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams to support project timelines and deliverables.
What You Bring To The Team - Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
- 6+ years of proven experience in IT procurement, with a focus on hardware, software, and professional services.
- Strong negotiation skills and a track record of achieving cost savings and value for the organization.
- Excellent understanding of IT industry trends and a keen eye for emerging technologies.
- Ability to work flexible hours to support US and UK time zones.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
- Familiarity with relevant regulations and compliance standards.
Help enable those who move goods to do good by contributing your skills and individual viewpoints in a highly collaborative, caring team environment.
Körber Supply Chain Software better enables those who move goods to do good when we prioritize diversity, equity, and inclusion. It's better for our people, better for our business, and better for the world. That's why at Körber we cultivate and celebrate our colleagues' experiences and perspectives, whether they look, think, move, believe, or love differently than us. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment and pride ourselves on being an equal opportunity employer. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply and all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to gender and identity, age, race, religion, ethnicity, ancestry, sexual orientation or expression, disability, or veteran status.
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