Consultant - Procurements (R247) – The Inventory Maverick
Position: Consultant - Procurements (R247)
Function: Procurement & Vendor and Inventory Management
Department: Procurements Office Onboarding & Admin & Finance
Navigate the Deals. Secure the Services. Keep the Operations Smooth.
Procurement isn’t just about buying things — it’s about strategy, speed, and knowing exactly when to make the right call. Inspired by Han Solo, The Service Strategist is always ahead of the game, ensuring that vendors are lined up, services are secured, and operations run smoothly without overspending. You don’t just place orders — you make sure every procurement decision is sharp, cost-effective, and perfectly timed.
At Digit, you’ll manage vendor negotiations, track service contracts, and streamline procurement operations, because in this galaxy, only the sharpest operators keep the service chain running smoothly.
Key Responsibilities:
- Contract Management: Manage contracts with suppliers, including onboarding, renewals, amendments, and terminations.
- Market research: Conduct Market research to identify new suppliers, trends, and opportunities.
- Stakeholder Management: Work with internal stakeholders, including departments and teams, to understand the requirements.
- The Deal Negotiator – Work with service providers to secure the best rates and ensure top-quality services.
- The Service Strategist – Track service contracts, monitor service levels, and prevent disruptions or excess costs.
- The Cost Controller – Analyze procurement expenses, ensuring every rupee spent is optimized.
- The Process Pilot – Support procurement workflows, PO, approvals, and compliance with company policies.
- The Risk Spotter – Identify potential service chain disruptions and find solutions before they become problems.
Compliance: Ensure compliance with procurement policies, procedures, and regulations.
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Criteria:
- Experience: 1-3 years in procurement, vendor management, or service management.
- Tech Mastery: Basic knowledge of ERP systems, procurement software, and contract management tools.
- The Strategist’s Training (Education): Bachelor’s degree equivalent to Business, Procurement, or Supply Chain Management.
- Bonus Power-Up: Experience in supplier audits, contract negotiation, or procurement analytics.
