Buyer (Strategic Sourcing & Procurement)

Job Title: Buyer (Strategic Sourcing & Procurement)

Location: Hyderabad

Experience: 4–9 Years

Employment Type: Full-Time

Salary: ₹11–12 LPA

Band: BPO 3/4

Role Overview

TCS is looking for a Buyer (Strategic Sourcing & Procurement) to manage strategic sourcing initiatives, procurement activities, supplier collaboration, contract management, and spend analysis. The role requires strong negotiation skills, supplier relationship management, data analysis, and procurement governance while supporting sourcing events and delivering business value.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute strategic sourcing and procurement activities.

• Manage supplier sourcing events and commercial evaluations.

• Conduct supplier negotiations and vendor management.

• Support contract management and procurement governance.

• Collaborate with suppliers and internal stakeholders.

• Analyze procurement data and identify cost-saving opportunities.

• Manage sourcing documentation and procurement records.

• Utilize SAP Ariba for sourcing events and supplier collaboration.

• Prepare procurement reports and dashboards.

• Ensure compliance with procurement policies and best practices.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 4–9 years of experience in Strategic Sourcing, Procurement, or Supply Chain Management.

• Strategic Sourcing.

• Procurement.

• Supply Chain Management.

• Supplier Management.

• Vendor Management.

• Contract Management.

• Negotiation.

• SAP Ariba.

• Microsoft Excel (Advanced).

• Strong analytical and communication skills.

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or equivalent.

Preferred Skills

• Tableau

• Dashboard Development

• Spend Analysis

• Supplier Collaboration

• Procurement Analytics

• Procurement Best Practices

• Legal & Contract Compliance

• CEFR English B2/C1

Important Notes

Ex-TCS employees are not eligible to apply.

PAN Card and Date of Birth (DOB) are mandatory for profile creation.

Application Process

To proceed with your application, please complete the AI Assessment using the link below.

Assessment Link: https://myglit.com/lateral/cref/67a80e93ce