Job Description

Line of Service Internal Firm ServicesIndustry/Sector Not ApplicableSpecialism OperationsManagement Level Manager & Summary 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.*Why PWCAt PwC, you will be part of a vibrant community of solvers that leads with trust and creates distinctive outcomes for our clients and communities. This purpose-led and values-driven work, powered by technology in an environment that drives innovation, will enable you to make a tangible impact in the real world. We reward your contributions, support your wellbeing, and offer inclusive benefits, flexibility programmes and mentorship that will help you thrive in work and life. Together, we grow, learn, care, collaborate, and create a future of infinite experiences for each other. Learn more .At PwC, we believe in providing equal employment opportunities, without any discrimination on the grounds of gender, ethnic background, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, religion or other beliefs, perceived differences and status protected by law. We strive to create an environment where each one of our people can bring their true selves and contribute to their personal growth and the firms growth. To enable this, we have zero tolerance for any discrimination and harassment based on the above considerations. " & Summary: A career in Procurement, within Internal Firm Services, will provide you with the opportunity to develop and manage the procurement of all goods and services required by PwC for operational and strategic purposes. As a part of the team, youll assist in developing our standard practices and compliance infrastructure, managing relationships for both internal clients and suppliers to aid in the strategic selection of suppliers, supplier diversity, and contract negotiations.As part of our team, youll be responsible for the acquisition of services and capital equipment and goods. We serve as the relationship manager for both internal clients and suppliers by seeking appropriate solutions for all sourcing needs, creating, reviewing, and negotiating contractual arrangements through thought leadership, subject matter specialisation, and strategic advising.Responsibilities:

• Dedicated resource for managing sourcing of all IT/Technology spend for PwC India and its clients
• Manage Pan India IT/Telecom spend including hardware, software, SaaS subscriptions, internet bandwidth, application development, manpower augmentation, etc | Capex and Opex Procurement
• Managing & Leading complex RFX/RFP for IT / Technology purchases
• TCO analysis, market insight in all RFx
• Adherence to Sourcing policy
• Implementing industry best practices
• Internal stakeholder management
• Managing purchase requisition received from user team within defined TaT
• Manage and Monitor spend as per Annual operating plan
• Managing internal and external audits
• Managing dashboard and MIS

Vendor Management

• Annual vendor evaluation
• New vendor development xc3x98 Regular quarterly review with stakeholders on vendor performance
• Contract management
• Contract negotiation
• Contract repository monitoring
• Knowledge of ERP tool (Oracle preferred) / Contract Lifecycle Management / Power BI / MS

Mandatory skill sets:IT Procurement, Hardware procurement, Software procurementPreferred skill sets:Strategic sourcingYears of experience required:8+ yearsEducation qualification:PGDM, MBA, M.ComEducation (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified) Degrees/Field of Study required: Master of Business Administration, Postgraduate (Diploma)Degrees/Field of Study preferred:Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)Required Skills IT ProcurementOptional Skills Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Analytical Thinking, Business Analysis, Business Requirements Analysis, Coaching and Feedback, Commercial Transactions, Communication, Contract Dispute Resolution, Contract Lifecycle Management, Contract Management, Contract Negotiation, Contractual Agreements, Contractual Compliance Monitoring, Contractual Risk Management, Cost Analysis, Cost Management, Creativity, Customer Liaison, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Inclusion, Indirect Sourcing {+ 31 more}Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)Travel RequirementsAvailable for Work Visa Sponsorship?Government Clearance Required?Job Posting End Date

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