Azim Premji University in Bengaluru is inviting applications for the position of Senior Executive in the Procurement team. This opportunity is ideal for individuals with a strong background in procurement processes and strategic sourcing. The role involves overseeing procurement activities, ensuring the acquisition of high-quality products and services at competitive prices, and fostering robust supplier relationships.
Description
The Senior Executive for Procurements will play a crucial role in managing the procurement process at Azim Premji University. The successful candidate will be responsible for identifying potential suppliers, analyzing pricing trends, and evaluating supplier proposals to maximize value. They will negotiate contracts and terms with suppliers, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. Additionally, the role involves monitoring supplier performance and managing relationships to ensure timely deliveries and high-quality standards. Collaboration with internal stakeholders to understand procurement needs and provide guidance on sourcing solutions is also a key responsibility.
Position
- Senior Executive — Procurements
Eligibility
The details of the required qualifications and experience along with other relevant information are available on the Institute Website. Candidates should possess a master’s degree in any related field and have 6–7 years of experience in procurements or supply chain roles, with a proven track record in strategic sourcing. In depth knowledge and experience on procurement of IT (Computer, Laptop, AV systems, networking items, etc.) and Non-IT (Civil, Electricals, Electronics, Interior works, Furniture, Fabrication, office equipment, etc.)
Minimum Monthly Remuneration
- Remuneration details are not specified in the notification.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should email their application to openpositions@apu.edu.in with the subject line “Application for Senior Executive – Procurements (Bengaluru)”. The application must include a Curriculum Vitae and a completed Application Form. Curriculum Vitae. Completed Application Form Kindly ensure that oil the above documents ore submitted, as incomplete applications cannot be processed.
Responsibilities
Identify potential suppliers, analyse pricing trends, and evaluate supplier proposals to maximise value.
Negotiate contracts and terms with suppliers, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
Monitor supplier performance and manage relationships to ensure timely deliveries and high-quality standards.
Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand their procurement needs and provide guidance on sourcing solutions.
Maintain accurate procurement records and reporting on key metrics and procurement activities.
Job Location 🇮🇳
Azim Premji University Bengaluru campus, Survey No. 66, Burugunte Village, Bikkanahalli Main Road, Sarjapura, Bengaluru, Karnataka-562 125, India.
For Additional Information
For more details about this job position, please refer to the official notification on the Azim Premji University website: https://azimpremjiuniversity.edu.in/jobs/senior-executive-procurements
Highlights
This job opportunity at Azim Premji University offers a chance to work in a dynamic environment, focusing on strategic sourcing and procurement management. The role requires a blend of analytical skills, negotiation expertise, and the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.
- Opportunity to work at Azim Premji University, Bengaluru
- Role involves strategic sourcing and supplier relationship management
- Requires expertise in procurement processes and ERP systems