Key Responsibilities:- Manage end-to-end procurement processes for IT Hardware, Software, and Networking equipment. - Build and maintain strong relationships with global OEMs and technology vendors. - Lead and coordinate bidding processes, including RFP/RFQ preparation, submission, and evaluation. - Negotiate pricing, terms, and service-level agreements directly with OEMs and strategic partners. - Handle procurement of IT Services such as Implementation, Installation, training, AMC (Annual Maintenance Contracts) and warranty extensions. - Ensure compliance with internal procurement policies and external regulatory requirements. - Candidate should strong in negotiation better terms and conditions with Legal Contracts and Agreements. - Utilize SAP Ariba for sourcing, contract management, and supplier collaboration. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams including IT, Finance, and Legal to align procurement strategies with business goals.Required Skills & Qualifications:- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, IT, Business, or related field. - 5–7 years of relevant experience in IT Procurement within globally reputed organizations. - Strong understanding of IT infrastructure, including hardware, software licensing, and networking. - Proven experience in negotiation and vendor management. - Hands-on experience with SAP Ariba or similar procurement platforms. - Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. - Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Job Title
IT bid procurement manager