Senior Operations Manager

• *Key Responsibilities:**
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• Handle purchase request
• Manage non critical and low value spot buy tail spend
• Handle ad hoc and non catalogue purchase requests across categories
• Identify and evaluate potential suppliers for one time or low value purchases
• Ensure compliance with company policies and sourcing strategies
• Draft issue and manage end to end RFP RFQ processes
• Collect analyze and evaluate supplier quotes based on pricing lead times and compliance
• Coordinate with stakeholders for technical and commercial evaluation of proposals
• Maintain effective communication with suppliers for quote follow ups clarifications and delivery commitments
• Conduct commercial negotiations to ensure the best value in terms of cost quality and timelines
• Develop and maintain a qualified supplier base for recurring and critical requirements
• Prepare comparative statements and cost analysis reports
• Recommend vendors based on TCO Total Cost of Ownership analysis
• Support strategic sourcing decisions with market data and pricing trends
• Convert approved Purchase Requisitions PR into Purchase Orders PO in procurement systems e
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• Oracle Coupa Navision
• Ensure timely PO release and follow up for order acknowledgments and delivery schedules
• Monitor open PR PO reports and ensure closure within defined timelines
• Bachelor s degree in Supply Chain Business Administration or a related field MBA preferred
• 10 years of procurement experience preferably in a global or multi industry environment
• Strong knowledge of procurement tools and ERP systems SAP Oracle Ariba Coupa etc
• Proven track record in cost savings vendor development and negotiation
• Excellent communication stakeholder management and analytical skills
• Strong interpersonal skills with a collaborative mindset
• Proficiency in MS Excel and procurement reporting tools
• Negotiation and supplier relationship management skills
• Must Have
• ERP working experience in Coupa Oracle Navision

• *Preferred Skills:**
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Sourcing \& Procurement\-\>Sourcing Support