Assistant Manager - S2P

Ready to shape the future of work
At Genpact, we don&rsquot just adapt to change&mdashwe drive it. AI and digital innovation are redefining industries, and we&rsquore leading the charge. Genpact&rsquos AI Gigafactory, our industry-first accelerator, is an example of how we&rsquore scaling advanced technology solutions to help global enterprises work smarter, grow faster, and transform at scale. From large-scale models to agentic AI, our breakthrough solutions tackle companies most complex challenges. If you thrive in a fast-moving, tech-driven environment, love solving real-world problems, and want to be part of a team that&rsquos shaping the future, this is your moment. Genpact (NYSE: G) is an advanced technology services and solutions company that delivers lasting value for leading enterprises globally. Through our deep business knowledge, operational excellence, and cutting-edge solutions - we help companies across industries get ahead and stay ahead. Powered by curiosity, courage, and innovation, our teams implement data, technology, and AI to create tomorrow, today. Get to know us at genpact.com and on LinkedIn, X, YouTube, and Facebook.

Inviting applications for the role of Assistant Manager - Procurement

The Category Manager role is responsible for the management of procurement functions across all categories (Indirect & Direct), drive effective governance among onshore/offshore partners and support team to identify the savings opportunities, negotiate with suppliers and drive savings by demonstrating the market conditions and by implementing the right strategy. This also involves spot buy negotiations require along with crafting and leading contract workspace in Ariba and Support onshore teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead Category team strategies for short & long run and exposure to project management, strategic Souring, procurement and identification of opportunities in cost savings, value delivery to customer


• Bring to bear the growing business activities/volumes and strong market share to deliver competitive advantage in our Inbound Supply Chain


• Lead team ad-hoc activities to ensuring that the Business obtains the best value on all its spend


• Take overall responsibility for the performance of preferred Suppliers within specified Categories and work with other Functions to ensure deliverable (SLA and Non-Compliances) are met.


• Prepare Team performance reporting, and explain variances and work with partner to produce performance matrix, taking accountability to problem seek and set high personal standards to deliver timely results in a changing environment


• To identify and deliver Value Engineering projects which remove cost from our process that are not-value added activities and develop strong supplier engagement and relationships with key suppliers which seek to provide competitive advantages to business


• Lead on specific Improvement initiatives (for instance these may relate to New process optimization, New Capacity optimization) and Collaborates across and within teams and build positive relationships with external and internal customers to match the right solution to each customer&rsquos needs - placing the customer at the heart of decisions.

Qualifications we seek in you

Minimum Qualifications

• Good understanding of transformation initiatives in Procurement and spend optimization programs such as Zero-Based Budgeting


• Bachelor university degree and Master&rsquos degree, Tier 1 Business Schools Preferred


• Proficient in English language- both written and oral

Preferred Skill Set

• Working knowledge of Contract Law and contract management, strategic sourcing, Supplier Management, Value Chain standard methodologies/techniques


• Knowledge of buying/hedging commodity materials/ Running e-RFI/RFQ or auctions (Preferred)


• Category expertise in the indirect sourcing


• Experience in Australia Market will be an added advantage


• Contract Management in Ariba

Why join Genpact
. Be a transformation leader - Work at the cutting edge of AI, automation, and digital innovation
. Make an impact - Drive change for global enterprises and solve business challenges that matter
. Accelerate your career Get hands-on experience, mentorship, and continuous learning opportunities
. Work with the best - Join 140,000+ bold thinkers and problem-solvers who push boundaries every day
. Thrive in a values-driven culture - Our courage, curiosity, and incisiveness - built on a foundation of integrity and inclusion - allow your ideas to fuel progress
Come join the tech shapers and growth makers at Genpact and take your career in the only direction that matters: Up.
Let&rsquos build tomorrow together.Genpact is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, age, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, military/veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. Genpact is committed to creating a dynamic work environment that values respect and integrity, customer focus, and innovation.

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