Job Description
Strategic Procurement Manager
A US-headquartered product company scaling its India hub
Location: Remote (India)
About the Company
A fast-growing, US-headquartered product company is scaling its India hub and has partnered with Flexiple to hire a procurement leader who thinks strategically. You will move buying from reactive to planned, and build supplier relationships that give the business an edge. Flexiple is a managed marketplace that helps global companies build high-performing teams and GCCs in India.
Role Overview
As a Strategic Procurement Manager, you will own category strategy and long-term sourcing - analysing spend, building should-cost views, and structuring supplier agreements that hold up over time. The emphasis is on planning and total cost, not just transactions.
Key Responsibilities
Category Strategy
- Build category strategies grounded in spend analysis and market insight
- Develop should-cost models and total-cost-of-ownership views
- Run strategic sourcing events and structure multi-year agreements
Supplier Partnerships
- Build strategic supplier relationships and joint improvement plans
- Track savings, risk, and value delivered against the strategy
Ideal Candidate Profile
- 3 to 7 years in strategic sourcing or category management
- Strong analytical skills and comfort modelling cost and spend
- A planning mindset and confident negotiation ability
- Clear written and spoken English and a reliable remote-work setup
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in a product, tech, or high-growth company
- Exposure to spend-analytics or S2P platforms
- A degree in supply chain or business, or an MBA
What We Offer
- A strategic procurement seat with a global product company's India team
- Remote-friendly, pan-India hiring with long-term placement
- Direct work with leadership and real influence on cost and supply
- One application considered for this and future matched roles
Hiring Process
HR Screening → Assignment → Leadership Round 1 → Leadership Round 2 → Culture Fit
More Info
Key Skills
S2P platforms
should-cost models
supplier agreements
spend-analytics
total-cost-of-ownership
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