Head - Procurement and Operations Expire date : 1/4/2009 Job Description : Drive & support the vision of Sourcing & Procurement regionally and globally, specific but not limited to:
Establish, manage and lead the Procurement team in India.
Manage Sourcing offshore staff from Operations & Infrastructure, Projects & Research functions in India.
Focal point for business groups, GSC, RSC, Sourcing sub functions, Finance, IT, Infrastructure etc for the procurement and operations function in India. :
To deliver business continuity while delivering cost-effective procurement services to the business as per the policy, process and procedures.
People management, Process management, Project management, Customer management & Compliance.
Business and Geographic Scope: Regional/Global
Essential Day to Day Responsibilities:
? Establish and manage the Procurement & Operations team in India. (Procurement, Ops&Infrastructure, Projects & Research)
? Design and implement the Procurement practices, policies, methodologies, systems, tools and strategies inline with global & regional guidelines.
? Compliance to SOX, other audit and control procedures of Procurement.
? Develop strong internal and external business engagement within TR.
? Internal customer satisfaction from the offshore services provided to the wider customer group/businesses.
? Support Sourcing category leads in category design and implementation.
? Provide Sourcing & Procurement subject matter expertise for process improvement & transformation.
? Tactical buying and achieve savings.
? Implement consolidation, offshore, migration initiatives.
? Recruitment, talent development, retention, performance and other employee engagement initiatives. | THOMSON | | Bengaluru/Bangalore, Karnataka |