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Assistant Manager-January 2024
Chennai
Jan 5, 2026
ABOUT WIPRO
Wipro is a leading technology services and consulting company focused on building innovative solutions that address clients’ most complex digital transformation needs. Leveraging our holistic portfoli
10,000+ employees
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About Assistant Manager

  Procurement

  Educational Qualification Any Graduate / Post Graduate

  Professional Qualification if any (Preferable) Certification in S2P/ Sourcing/ Procurement/ Materials/

  Inventory/ Supply Chain Management

  Skills ( Must Have) • Excellent communication (verbal & written) skills, Analytical and

  problem solving skills, Commitment for excellence, Good knowledge on

  MS Office applications especially on Excel, Customer Service oriented,

  Procurement/Strategic Sourcing experience, Presentation Skills,

  Stakeholder Management, Strong strategic sourcing, Spend Analytics,

  Opportunity Assessment, Projects Management, RFX execution,

  Negotiations and Contract Management is must.

  Skills( Good to have)  High degree of customer/stakeholder interaction

   Ability to multi-task

   Good team player

  Experience ( Minimum) 8 yrs

  Experience( Maximum) 15 yrs

  Job Description • Continually works with the client to communicate the sourcing

  strategy, understand organization requirements / pain points and

  execute the projects steps

  Demonstrate strong teamwork, communication, problem solving,organization, documentation and process management skills

  Solid understanding of a high availability mission-critical sourcingprojects. Ability to create and manage Operational processes and

  procedures.

  Align with the client governance structure that comprisescomprehensive, coherent processes and communications

  Excellent analytical ability to assess project stage and come up withsolutions/next action items suitable to the project's goal

  Accountable for smooth run on sourcing projects using varioussourcing levers including RFx and/or eAuction as per scenario and

  drive results on dollar savings

   Assist in category strategy plan execution in co-ordination with

  category managers

   Good working skills on MS Excel, Powerpoint and generic maths for

  numbers calculations/reporting

  Meets or exceeds all key client metricsExcellent negotiation abilities both verbal and non-verbal with thirdparty vendors

  Understands and can recommend/implement different negotiationstrategies depending on the circumstances of each project

  Strong understanding of all value drivers in a negotiation (bothcommercial and non-commercial items)

  Strong ability to close out contracts and coordinate legal support asneeded to drive contract to signature

  Excellent project management skills providing clear action orientatedupdates to client

  Key KRAs Required  In depth knowledge of sourcing management processes and best

  practices.

   Strong working skills in a client-facing environment

   Excellent communication and follow up skills

   Client Management skills

   In depth knowledge of pricing analysis, stakeholder presentation and

  related best practices

   Expert in purchase to pay and sourcing processes

   Proficiency in RFP/eAuction

  Procurement(SC)

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