Sourcing Manager

About the role

Bengaluru, the city, which is India’s epicenter of Innovation, has been selected to be home to Takeda’s recently launched Innovation Capability Center. We invite you to join our digital transformation journey. In this role, you will have the opportunity to boost your skills and become the heart of an innovative engine that is contributing to global impact and improvement.

What you'll do

• Develop and execute sourcing strategies aligned with Global Category Manager direction and business needs
• Identify and drive value levers (cost, demand, innovation, risk, ESG); support Category Managers to drive value
• Lead negotiations with suppliers, driving value and competitive advantage to Takeda
• Accountability and ownership on relationships with suppliers and stakeholders, when managed by the value delivery team
• Have a primary anchor position related to a specific category but would be expected to flex and work in other categories as appropriate

What you need

• 7–13 yrs of experience
• Sourcing
• SAP
• Excel
• Procurement
• Negotiation
• PowerPoint
• Any graduate

Good to have

• Performance management
• CRO