Role & responsibilities
Procurement & Sourcing
- Manage the complete procurement lifecycle, including receipt of indents, preparation of RFQs/RFPs, vendor evaluation, commercial negotiations and issuance of purchase orders.
- Handle procurement related to :
- Marketing & Branding
- Event Management & Corporate Engagement Support
- Facilities & Administration Procurement
- Legal & Compliance Coordination
- Customer Service
- HR & Admin
- IT consumables and office equipment.
- Printing, signage, branding, and promotional materials.
- Corporate gifting, welcome kits, trophies, awards, and recognition items.
Commercial Evaluation & Contract Management
- Prepare and review:
- Approval Notes
- Indents
- Variation Orders (VORs)
- Rate Contracts
- Purchase Orders
- Renewal Proposals
- Annual Maintenance and Service Contracts
- Conduct techno-commercial evaluations and benchmarking.
- Negotiate pricing, delivery timelines, service levels, and contractual terms with suppliers.
- Monitor contract utilization and raise VORs wherever required.
Vendor Management
- Develop and manage vendor relationships across multiple categories.
- Identify and onboard new vendors to ensure competitive procurement.
- Evaluate vendor performance based on quality, cost, responsiveness, and service delivery.
- Manage empanelled agencies, consultants, legal firms, marketing partners, event agencies, and service providers.
Stakeholder Management
- Work closely with:
- Sales & Marketing
- Administration
- HR
- Finance
- Legal
- Projects
- Corporate Communications
- Customer Service
- Leadership Team
- Ensure timely fulfilment of business requirements while maintaining governance and compliance.
Desired Skills & Competencies
- Procurement & Strategic Sourcing
- Commercial Negotiation
- Vendor Management
- Contract Management
- RFQ/RFP Management
- Purchase Order Management
- Stakeholder Management
- Analytical and Commercial Acumen
- ERP/SAP Procurement Processes
- Strong Communication & Presentation Skills
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Cost savings achieved through negotiations.
- Timely processing of indents and approval notes.
- Vendor performance and SLA compliance.
- Procurement cycle time.
- Budget adherence.
- Stakeholder satisfaction.
- Contract utilization and renewal management.
- Compliance with procurement policies and audit requirements.
Preferred candidate profile
- 6-10 years of relevant procurement experience, preferably in the real estate industry.
- Strong hands-on experience in non-project procurement, particularly marketing and new launches.
- Proven exposure to indirect procurement, ARCs, administration, HR, and vendor management.
- Strong negotiation, commercial, analytical, and stakeholder management skills.
Eligibility
Candidates with relevant hands-on non-project procurement experience will only be considered.