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Job Profile: At PwC, our people in procurement focus on purchasing processes and managing supplier relationships to drive cost savings and operational efficiency. These individuals enable the organisation to obtain quality goods and services at the best possible price. Those in goods, products and services procurement at PwC will focus on executing, managing and optimising purchase processes and some supplier relationship management. You will be responsible for assisting the organisation in obtaining quality goods at the appropriate price, driving cost savings and operational efficiency. Responsibilities: The position holder will be responsible for developing and implementing the sourcing strategy and managing critical supplier relationships for sourcing goods and services in the following specific categories as assigned below: • Human Resources, Learning and Development, Professional Services • Business Services Real Estate Develop and Implement Category Sourcing Strategy and Plan Responsible for development and implementation of the category strategy and plan, for HC/HR ,Learning and Development and other Non-IT categories Regularly perform strategic analysis of the category spend, market segmentation, market trends Review, update and refine the strategy and plan in line with PwC’s strategic objectives and changes in market conditions Develop, track and manage performance of KPIs specific to the category Responsible for risk management in the category Supplier Relationship Management Responsible for leading stakeholders and the category team to identify and annually review and reconfirm the Category Critical Supplier List Manage relationships with Critical Suppliers in a coordinated fashion such that communication Regularly report to and engage with senior leadership regarding supplier performance, Establish necessary process performance management, to review performance against targets, agree required changes and action; and follow-up to ensure effective actions are taken. Responsible for Sourcing Strategy develop the sourcing strategy in accordance with category plan determine the appropriate sourcing technique, which may include direct negotiation, competitive sourcing, RFx execute or manage the execution of the sourcing event to ensure protection of cost, quality, risk and value Engage and manage global procurement resources for benchmarking & utilize to India territory advantage. Stakeholder engagement Identify and manage relationship with key stakeholders for each category Develop and implement an effective governance model to maintain global standards in management and delivery of the category plan, stakeholder alignment and consistent communications . Contract negotiation and management Direct management or oversight of all supply contracts within the category, including the identification of alternative vendors, supplier performance monitoring, reporting and intervention Lead the creation, negotiation, renewal and termination of global and regional contracts within the category, working with OGC (Legal) Mandatory skill sets: Six Sigma certification preferred Preferred skill sets: Identify, develop and maintain appropriate template agreements for the category, working with OGC (legal team) . Years of experience required: 7+ years Education qualification: MBA Responsible for contract management , KPIs tracking and managing contract governance Exposure to Oracle ERP would be preferred. Excellent written and verbal communication experience in Purchasing, with specific experience in procurement for HR, Professional Services and Contract management.