FAQs
What is the location for the Purchasing Market Operations Specialist position?
The position is located in Mumbai, India.
What are the primary responsibilities of this role?
The primary responsibilities include sourcing indirect goods and services, reviewing purchase requisitions, identifying savings opportunities, collaborating with stakeholders, ensuring compliance with purchasing policies, and supporting business continuity.
What qualifications are required for this job?
A graduate degree is required, with a preference for candidates having 2+ years of prior procurement or sourcing experience.
What skills are essential for succeeding in this role?
Effective communication skills, strong sourcing and negotiation skills, and the ability to drive results in service, cost, cash, and vendor performance are essential for this role.
Who does this position report to?
This role reports to the SDS Cluster Manager Purchases.
Is prior procurement experience mandatory for this position?
While prior procurement/sourcing experience is preferred, it is not explicitly mandatory; however, having at least 2+ years of related experience is beneficial.
What does "Value Creation" mean in the context of this job?
"Value Creation" refers to driving significant impact through cost savings and cash management within the sourcing desk to meet internal targets.
How does the company view diversity and inclusion?
The company values diversity and is an equal opportunity employer, not discriminating against individuals based on various legally protected factors.
What is the job schedule for this role?
The job schedule is full-time.
Are there opportunities for professional development in this role?
Yes, the company is known for growing strong business leaders, which implies opportunities for professional development and advancement.