A leading technology services provider in Gurgaon, India is seeking a Procurement Specialist to oversee the delivery of goods and services, manage material costs, and ensure compliance with procurement procedures. Candidates should have a minimum of a 4-year degree in a relevant field and at least 5 years of logistics operations experience. Excellent communication skills are essential for interacting with internal employees and vendors. This role provides opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic environment.
Qualifications
Communicate and interact with internal employees, clients and colleagues professionally.
Demonstrate time management skills with attention to detail.
Ability to manage multiple tasks with changing priorities.
Responsibilities
Oversee the delivery of goods and services according to project plans.
Manage material cost and negotiate pricing.
Process orders and verify invoices against Purchase Orders.
Skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Self-starter capable of working independently
Structured problem-solving skills
Time management skills with attention to detail
Ability to balance multiple tasks
Education
Minimum of a 4-year degree in supply chain or related field
5+ years of logistics operations experience
Job description
Long Description
Day-To-Day Responsibilities
Partner with project teams to oversee the delivery of goods and services to ensure they are delivered and executed in alignment with the project plan
Manage material cost/risk through a number of methods including price negotiation and alternative sourcing as required
Responsible for submission of orders into the finance system to facilitate procurement of goods and services through the corporate procurement team
Identify, research and resolve discrepancies with any existing purchase orders
Coordinate with the corporate procurement team for any changes required to existing purchase orders, including cancellation
Responsible for processing all drop ship invoices
Verify invoices against Purchase Orders and receive orders in our accounting system
Assist with the follow up for the status of Purchase Orders
Assist with the web help desk
Responsible for cancelling purchase orders, changing addresses on order, creating fixed asset order, and ordering supplies for a branch
Support other Procurement team members as time permits or when requested by the Procurement Manager
Ensure that all drop ship invoices are processed in a timely manner
Identify, research, and resolve discrepancies between invoices and purchase orders
Contact vendors as needed to resolve any issues and respond to their inquiries
Obtain accurate serial numbers from invoice or by contacting vendor
Ensure that accurate serial numbers are entered for all appropriate products
Assist with drop ship invoice preparations and audit processes as needed
Contribute to improving process workflows and maintaining system administration
Assist Procurement team with any special projects as requested
Other duties assigned as needed
Skills & Abilities
Communicate and interact with internal employees, clients and colleagues in a professional and timely manner
Self‑starter capable of working independently and ensuring to meet deadlines
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both verbal and written
Ability to balance multiple tasks with changing priorities
Excellent structured problem‑solving skills
Demonstrate time management skills with attention to detail
Education and/or Experience
Minimum of a 4‑year degree or comparable industry experience in supply chain or related field
5+ years of logistics operations experience preferred
Demonstrated experience understanding and executing supply chain strategies, resulting in exceeding business targets