Team Lead – Buyer

Job Title: Team Lead – Buyer

Location: Mumbai

Experience: 5–7 Years

Employment Type: Full-Time

Salary: ₹11–12 LPA

Band: BPO 4

Role Overview

TCS is hiring a Team Lead – Buyer to lead Supply Chain Management (SCM), Sourcing, and Procurement operations. The role involves managing procurement activities, supplier relationships, contract administration, team leadership, process governance, and operational excellence while ensuring quality, SLA adherence, and business objectives are achieved.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the Buyer / Procurement team.

• Build and maintain strong client relationships.

• Conduct process training and team mentoring.

• Manage workflow allocation and employee performance.

• Handle escalations and ensure timely issue resolution.

• Monitor delivery, quality, productivity, and exception handling.

• Identify operational risks and implement mitigation plans.

• Manage contract administration and procurement governance.

• Coordinate with domestic and international suppliers and customers.

• Ensure procurement activities align with business and contractual objectives.

• Drive continuous improvement and knowledge-sharing initiatives.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 5–7 years of experience in Supply Chain Management (SCM).

• Sourcing & Procurement.

• Team Leadership.

• Buyer Operations.

• Contract Administration.

• Supplier Management.

• Client Relationship Management.

• Risk Management.

• Oracle / SAP / ERP Sourcing Modules.

• MS Office.

• Excellent communication and leadership skills.

Preferred Skills

• Strategic Sourcing

• Vendor Management

• Procurement Operations

• Supply Chain Planning

• Stakeholder Management

• Process Improvement

• Documentation

• Knowledge Sharing

• Team Management

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/26d9770c60