Procurement Lead

Dentsu — DGS India - Bengaluru - Manyata N1 Block

Job Description: Role Summary We are looking for an experienced Procurement Lead/Manager to drive strategic sourcing, supplier management, contract negotiations, and procurement operations across multiple categories including IT, facilities, HR services, and corporate functions. The role will focus on delivering cost efficiencies, managing vendor relationships, ensuring compliance, and supporting business stakeholders through effective procurement strategies. Role Summary We are looking for an experienced Procurement Lead/Manager to drive strategic sourcing, supplier management, contract negotiations, and procurement operations across multiple categories including IT, facilities, HR services, and corporate functions. The role will focus on delivering cost efficiencies, managing vendor relationships, ensuring compliance, and supporting business stakeholders through effective procurement strategies. Key Responsibilities Strategic Sourcing & Category Management Develop and execute sourcing strategies aligned with business objectives. Manage procurement across categories such as IT hardware/software, facilities management, travel, transport, HR services, employee insurance, office supplies, and corporate functions. Conduct vendor evaluations, compliance checks, and implement performance improvement plans where necessary. Negotiation & Contract Management Lead commercial negotiations to secure favourable pricing and contract terms. Draft, review, and manage contracts in collaboration with legal and business stakeholders. Manage contract lifecycle activities including renewals, amendments, and terminations. Procurement Operations & Governance Oversee end-to-end procurement processes from requisition to payment. Ensure timely processing of purchase orders and procurement documentation. Ensure compliance with company policies, legal regulations, and audit requirements. Cost Optimization & Analytics Drive cost-saving initiatives through strategic sourcing, spend analysis, an

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