IT Procurement

We are seeking a highly skilled and ethically driven IT Procurement Specialist to join our client's team through Acme Services. This pivotal role requires a minimum of 7 years of industry experience in Indirect / Capex Procurement focused on IT. The ideal candidate will possess hands-on expertise in sourcing and commodity management, strong technical knowledge, and excellent communication skills. You'll need to be detail-oriented, proactive in problem-solving, and adept at data analytics to drive efficient and strategic IT procurement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• IT Procurement Management: Oversee and execute Indirect / Capex Procurement specifically within the IT domain, managing the acquisition of IT hardware, software, and services.
• Sourcing & Commodity Management: Apply hands-on experience in core elements of Sourcing & Commodity Management to identify, evaluate, and select suppliers, ensuring optimal value and quality.
• Technical Expertise & Industry Specifications: Utilize strong Technical knowledge & expertise/Industry specifications to understand IT requirements, evaluate vendor proposals, and ensure compliance with technical standards.
• Data Analytics for Decision Making: Employ good skills in data analytics to assess procurement performance, analyze spending patterns, and support detail-oriented decision-making ability.
• Problem Solving & Proactivity: Adopt a proactive approach to timely problem solving, identifying potential issues and addressing them efficiently. Demonstrate strong multi-tasking ability to manage multiple procurement initiatives concurrently.
• Communication & Collaboration: Leverage excellent verbal and written communication skills to negotiate with vendors, collaborate with internal stakeholders, and articulate procurement strategies effectively.
• Integrity & Ethics: Uphold High on Integrity & ethics in all procurement dealings, ensuring transparency and fairness in vendor relationships.

Skills

• Minimum 7 years of Industry experience in Indirect / Capex Procurement on IT.
• High on Integrity & ethics.
• Hands-on experience in core elements of Sourcing & Commodity Management.
• Detail-oriented decision-making ability.
• Good skill in data analytics.
• Strong Technical knowledge & expertise/Industry specifications.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proactive approach to timely problem solving is a must.
• Multi-tasking ability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor in Engineering (Computer Science/Electronics) or MCA.
• Post-Graduation in Business Management is an added advantage.