Sourcing Manager
GurugramContract8–14 yrsPosted 2 days ago
Leadership supply chain contract role at IHG Career in Gurugram. Needs 8+ years and a B.Tech, B.E. or B.Sc.
About the role
As the successful candidate, you will collaborate closely with a diverse range of stakeholders, particularly within IHG’s Information Technology organization. Over time, you may also support the needs of our Professional Services and Marketing & Commercial Services teams. Your expertise in sourcing, contracting, negotiating, and supplier management will be key in delivering outstanding results for IHG.
What you'll do
- Lead and develop a team of sourcing professionals, setting clear priorities, coaching performance, building category and commercial capability
- Work closely with stakeholders and sourcing teams to understand Information Technology sourcing needs across multiple subcategories, ensuring alignment with business
- Lead sourcing, contracting and negotiations on assigned projects and manage initiatives designed to improve total cost of ownership, innovation, service quality
- Lead end-to-end sourcing activities, including opportunity assessment, market analysis, sourcing strategy, RFI/RFP/RFQ development, supplier evaluation, negotiation
- Develop and implement category and subcategory strategies for IT Services, Software, SaaS, Cloud, Telecom and related technology spend, using demand, spend
What you need
- Sourcing
- Supply chain
- Excel
- SAP
- Negotiation
- Procurement
Good to have
- Telecom
- Due diligence
- IPR
- Working capital
- Power BI
- Performance management