Sagility combines industry-leading technology and transformation-driven BPM services with decades of healthcare domain expertise to help clients draw closer to their members. The company optimizes the entire member/patient experience through service offerings for clinical, case management, member engagement, provider solutions, payment integrity, claims cost containment, and analytics. Sagility has more than 25,000 employees across 5 countries.
Assistant Manager - Procurement
Job description: The role of an Assistant Manager - Procurement is to support the procurement manager or department head in sourcing, negotiating and procuring goods and services required by the organization.
Responsibilities
- Assist in identifying potential suppliers, conducting vendor evaluations, and maintaining a vendor database. Collaborate with vendors to obtain quotes and negotiate contracts for goods and services.
- Support the preparation and processing of purchase orders for approved requisitions, ensuring accuracy and compliance with procurement policies and procedures.
- Prepare and issue RFPs and bids, assist in the evaluation process, and provide input on supplier selection.
- Assist in reviewing and managing contracts, ensuring adherence to terms and conditions, and coordinating contract renewals or terminations.
- Conduct basic cost analysis and market research to support procurement decisions and identify cost‑saving opportunities.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to evaluate supplier performance and participate in supplier performance improvement initiatives.
- Ensure compliance with procurement policies, maintain procurement records, and prepare reports as required.
- Assist in coordinating with inventory teams to manage stock levels, monitor inventory turnover, and optimize inventory management.
- Establish and maintain positive relationships with vendors, internal stakeholders, and other departments to facilitate smooth procurement operations.
- Contribute to process improvements and best practices in procurement to enhance operational efficiency.
Qualifications
- Graduates preferably with an MBA.
- 5+ years of proven experience in procurement or supply chain roles, with a track record of successful vendor management.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Good analytical skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and purchasing software.
- Self‑started and ready to take on new challenges.
- Good negotiator.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Good with data management.
- Positive attitude and ability to work with multiple departments.
Location
BLR, AMR TECH PARK 2A - GF - GoodsIndia