Sourcing Optimization Jobs in Mumbai
239 Jobs Found
Procurement Team Lead
Ninjacart
Procurement Team Lead Location: Mumbai Work Type: Full-Time About Ninjacart At Ninjacart, we re reimagining how India s agri-supply chain works. As the country s leading agri-platform, we harness the power of technology, data, and innovation to organize and optimize the movement of fresh produce from farms to consumers plates. Over the past six years, our made-for-India technology and India-first solutions have disrupted traditional systems, empowering farmers, traders, and retailers while creating efficiency, transparency, and fairness across the agri commerce ecosystem. Our mission is to build the digital network for global agri commerce, solving challenges like information asymmetry, payment inefficiencies, and distribution gaps while helping buyers and sellers discover each other seamlessly. Backed by Walmart Group, Tiger Global, Accel, Syngenta, and other world-class investors, Ninjacart has raised over $350 million and is proudly recognized among Top 25 Startups to Work For. At Ninjacart, we re a high-energy, results-driven community that values ownership, innovation, and collaboration. We move fast, think big, and solve real problems at scale. About the Role As a Procurement Team Lead, you ll play a key role in ensuring product availability, optimizing cost structures, and building long-term vendor relationships. You will manage sourcing, planning, and procurement strategies that drive profitability, minimize waste, and ensure high service levels across categories. Key Responsibilities Supply Planning & Inventory Management: Ensure 100% fill rates for assigned SKUs by identifying reliable supply sources, monitoring stock levels, and maintaining optimal inventory with minimal wastage. Cost Optimization: Track and analyze price trends across markets to inform sourcing decisions. Identify and implement cost-saving initiatives to improve margins across the supply chain. Vendor Management: Identify, onboard, and manage vendors through effective price negotiations, reconciliations, and credit cycle management. Monitor vendor performance, develop scorecards, and build long-term partnerships to strengthen loyalty and performance. Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with Category, Supply Chain, Finance, and Quality teams to ensure seamless coordination and timely decision-making across functions. 2+ years of experience in vendor management, preferably in Fruits & Vegetables (F&V), Grocery, or E-commerce sectors. Bachelor s degree in Engineering from a Tier 2, 3, or 4 institution. Strong negotiation, pitching, and problem-solving skills with a sharp business acumen. Highly self-motivated, agile, and adaptable in a fast-paced, evolving environment. Strong interpersonal skills and a data-driven approach to decision-making. At Ninjacart, you don t just work you create impact at scale. You ll have the autonomy to lead, the platform to innovate, and the opportunity to make a difference in one of India s most vital industries. Be a Ninja. Power the future of agri-commerce. Qualification : Bachelors degree in Engineering from a Tier 2, 3, or 4 institution
Digital Ai Manager Logistics
Hindustan Unilever (hul)
Job Title: Digital AI Manager Location: Mumbai Function: Supply Chain Procurement About Procurement at Unilever Unilever s Procurement team manages over 30 billion in global spend across 50,000+ suppliers. As part of the Supply Chain, Procurement is essential to delivering sustainably sourced materials and services, driving innovation with our partners, and ensuring our purpose-led brands thrive. Our global procurement organization of 1,400+ professionals supports a wide network, including more than 1.5 million smallholder farmers, impacting over 7 million lives. Guided by our Procurement Lighthouse Strategy, we focus on five pillars: Competitive Buying, Resilience, Partnerships, Sustainability, and Value Chain Excellence all powered by Digital and Technology. About the Strategy & Insights Team Established three years ago, the Procurement Strategy & Insights team serves as the nerve center of Unilever s global procurement function. With a vision of transforming knowledge and data into future-fit strategies, the team enables breakthrough transformation across tools, processes, and business models. The team includes: Strategy Team Drives strategic priorities across Business Groups (BG) and Power of One. Insights Team Leads data-driven programs and cross-functional initiatives. Digital Transformation Team Builds digital capabilities, tools, and data infrastructure. Data & AI Innovation Team Focuses on cutting-edge analytics, AI, and Procurement GPT solutions. Role Overview: Digital AI Manager B&W As Digital AI Manager B&W, you will lead the adoption and integration of digital and AI tools within Unilever Procurement. You will drive the implementation of mature AI/analytics solutions, champion digital adoption within the buyer community, and manage transformation initiatives aligned with our 4D Digital Lighthouse Strategy. You will also act as the Program Manager for the Procurement GPT Hero Use Case, helping scale innovative AI-driven solutions. Key Responsibilities 1. Drive 4D Digital Lighthouse Strategy Data Foundations: Enhance the Procurement Data Lake by integrating internal (Unilever Datalake, BDL) and external data (market intelligence, sustainability, resilience, etc.). Maintain a high-quality, accessible data catalogue. Advanced Analytics: Deliver scalable analytics use cases, build self-service analytics tools, and enable data-driven decision-making across key procurement programs. Tool Integration & Automation: Improve and integrate digital tools into the 7-step strategic sourcing process. Enhance the Buyers Console as the central hub for digital tools and services. Culture & Capability Building: Lead digital adoption programs, deliver training (e.g., DigiCon), and drive capability building across the procurement community. 2. Procurement GPT Program Collaborate closely with the Data & AI Innovation team on advanced AI use cases. Manage the transition of innovations into mainstream adoption and support scaled implementation. Key Stakeholders Procurement Leadership Team (UPLT) Head of Strategy & Insights Global Buyer Community UniOps External technology and AI partners Leadership Competencies Strong stakeholder management across complex, matrixed environments Expertise in change management and adoption strategies Skilled in agile project and program management Passion for digital innovation, transformation, and continuous improvement Required Experience Minimum 5 years experience in Unilever or similar FMCG environment Proven experience in digital transformation, analytics, or change leadership roles Track record of delivering strategic, cross-regional initiatives Ability to work in diverse, cross-functional, and global teams
Engineer - Procurement
Coastal Marine Construction & Engineering (comacoe)
Position: Engineer Procurement Department: Supply Chain Management (SCM) Division: Corporate Location: Mumbai Experience: 2 4 years Qualification: B.E. in Mechanical / Electrical / Civil Engineering Job Purpose To manage end-to-end procurement activities including purchasing, vendor management, logistics coordination, stores management, and inventory control. The role involves ensuring timely availability of materials and services, maintaining cost efficiency, and adhering to organizational policies and compliance standards. Key Responsibilities Procurement Operations: Handle complete procurement lifecycle: from raising enquiries, quotation analysis, technical/commercial evaluation, vendor finalization, negotiation, and issuing purchase orders (POs). Streamline and manage procurement processes for raw materials, engineering goods, consumables, chemicals, spares, packaging materials, capital goods, etc. Ensure timely procurement of materials and services as per project schedules. Maintain updated procurement records, including vendor documentation, purchase history, and price trends. Review and follow up on stock levels to maintain optimal inventory. Conduct regular market research to identify alternative suppliers, materials, and cost-saving opportunities. Vendor & Supplier Management: Build and maintain strong supplier/contractor relationships to ensure smooth and transparent business transactions. Continuously assess vendor performance on delivery, cost, and quality parameters. Lead vendor development initiatives to onboard capable suppliers in line with project and quality requirements. Obtain feedback on supplied goods/services and resolve any discrepancies through corrective or preventive measures. Logistics & Stores Coordination: Oversee logistics for inbound and outbound material movement (domestic and international), including all import/export documentation and statutory requirements. Coordinate inter/intra-state and international shipments to ensure timely delivery. Support stores and warehouse teams for efficient inventory management, material retrieval, and proper storage mechanisms. Cost & Compliance: Drive cost optimization through strategic sourcing, negotiation, and alternative procurement methods. Ensure procurement operations align with ISO compliance and internal control standards. Collaborate with compliance teams to generate and track all reports related to POs and procurement processes. Actively participate in the procurement budgeting process and contribute to cost tracking and forecasting. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Coordinate with project, engineering, and other internal departments to assess material requirements and specifications. Attend and conduct negotiation and project discussion meetings with cross-functional stakeholders. Team & Performance Management: Set goals for subordinates and monitor performance regularly. Mentor and guide team members for professional development and process improvement. Promote a collaborative, efficient, and accountable team culture. Preferred Candidate Profile Bachelor s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Civil Engineering. 2 4 years of experience in procurement, supply chain, or sourcing roles, preferably in a project-based or engineering organization. Solid understanding of supply chain processes, vendor management, inventory control, and logistics. Excellent negotiation, analytical, and communication skills. Proficiency in MS Office, ERP systems, and procurement software. Knowledge of Indian taxation, import/export processes, and ISO standards. Strong attention to detail, time management, and problem-solving ability. Qualification : B.E. in Mechanical / Electrical / Civil Engineering
Sr.manager - Procurement
Coastal Marine Construction & Engineering (comacoe)
Position: Sr. Manager Procurement Department: Supply Chain Management (SCM) Division: Corporate Location: Mumbai Experience: 10+ years Qualification: B.E. Civil / Mechanical Job Purpose To lead the procurement function by managing end-to-end sourcing, vendor relationships, cost optimization, and supply chain compliance to ensure the timely and cost-effective availability of materials and services for project and business operations. Key Responsibilities Procurement Operations Manage the full procurement cycle: vendor identification, quotation analysis, commercial/technical negotiation, and purchase order issuance. Ensure timely and cost-efficient procurement of materials, equipment, and services. Oversee logistics and stores functions to ensure smooth material movement and inventory control. Strategic Sourcing & Cost Optimization Drive cost-saving initiatives through strategic sourcing and supplier consolidation. Identify alternate vendors and materials to reduce costs without compromising on quality or timelines. Monitor procurement trends, pricing benchmarks, and market developments. Vendor & Supplier Management Develop and maintain strong, collaborative relationships with key suppliers and vendors. Monitor supplier performance in terms of delivery timelines, quality, and service levels. Lead vendor development initiatives to build a robust and reliable supplier base. Conduct regular vendor review and negotiation meetings to ensure continuous improvement. Cross-Functional Coordination Collaborate with project, engineering, and operations teams to forecast and fulfill material requirements. Resolve disputes or discrepancies related to material quality, delivery schedules, or invoicing. Support compliance with all internal procurement policies, processes, and ISO standards. Regulatory & Documentation Compliance Manage import/export processes and ensure compliance with all regulatory documentation and statutory requirements. Maintain accurate procurement records, contracts, and reports for internal audits and performance tracking. Leadership & Team Development Lead, mentor, and guide the procurement team; define clear goals and KPIs. Encourage a culture of accountability, efficiency, and continuous improvement within the team. Provide coaching and training to enhance the team s capabilities in sourcing, negotiation, and vendor management. Preferred Candidate Profile Bachelor's degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering. Minimum of 10 years of experience in procurement, preferably in engineering, construction, infrastructure, or EPC sectors. Proven experience in vendor management, cost optimization, import/export handling, and team leadership. Strong commercial acumen and negotiation skills. Proficiency in ERP systems and MS Office tools. Familiarity with ISO standards and procurement compliance procedures. Qualification : B.E. Civil / Mechanical
Chief Operating Officer (coo) - Fashion/apparel
Personnel Search Services
Chief Operating Officer (COO) Fashion/Apparel Location: Mumbai Function: Profit & Loss (P&L) Industry: Retail | Fashion & Lifestyle | D2C | Internet & Start-Ups Employment Type: Full-Time Mandate By: PSS About the Client: PSS has been exclusively mandated to hire a Chief Operating Officer (COO) for a well-established and fast-growing retail conglomerate with a diversified fashion and lifestyle brand portfolio. With a growing footprint across India and select international markets, the group is now looking to transform one of its core fashion brands into a dominant market leader across offline and digital channels. Role Overview: We are seeking a visionary and execution-driven COO with a proven track record of scaling fashion/apparel brands across merchandising, sourcing, product development, marketing, and design. This is a pivotal leadership opportunity for someone who can own and drive the end-to-end P&L, fuel innovation, and build a high-performance omnichannel business. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Leadership & P&L Ownership Own the full P&L responsibility for the brand across both offline (retail) and online (D2C/e-commerce/marketplace) channels. Convert business vision into structured plans with clear metrics and deliverables. Partner with the CEO and Board to steer the brand s long-term growth strategy, operational scalability, and profitability. Merchandising & Category Management Lead the merchandising and assortment strategy across all categories and seasons to ensure trend alignment, inventory efficiency, and gross margin optimization. Build structured seasonal calendars, pricing architecture, and launch strategies in sync with consumer and market insights. Sourcing & Supply Chain Optimization Establish robust, cost-efficient sourcing strategies across India and global markets. Develop scalable vendor partnerships while reducing lead times and improving quality assurance. Product Development & Design Innovation Oversee the full product lifecycle from concept to consumer, ensuring alignment with brand ethos and trend insights. Work closely with design, development, and merchandising teams to launch cutting-edge, consumer-relevant collections. Marketing, Brand & Consumer Experience Lead integrated marketing efforts across digital, retail, influencer, and brand-building campaigns. Align product, pricing, positioning, and storytelling for maximum consumer resonance. Drive customer acquisition, retention, and loyalty programs that strengthen brand affinity. Leadership & Cross-Functional Excellence Build and mentor a cross-functional team spanning design, sourcing, marketing, merchandising, and operations. Instill a culture of agility, innovation, accountability, and excellence. Design systems, workflows, and analytics for efficient omnichannel scaling. Ideal Candidate Profile: Experience: 15+ years in fashion/apparel/retail with a minimum of 3 years in a senior leadership role (COO, BU Head, or equivalent). Domain Expertise: Deep exposure to merchandising, sourcing, design, marketing, and category management within fashion or lifestyle brands. Strong commercial acumen with a clear grasp of P&L drivers, consumer behavior, and pricing strategies. Demonstrated ability to scale a brand across retail and D2C channels with a focus on innovation and efficiency. Proven track record in team leadership, strategic execution, and operational excellence. Be at the forefront of redefining fashion retail for a leading brand with strong backing and market momentum. Work with a visionary leadership team focused on category innovation and growth. Lead transformation in a high-impact role with autonomy and a clear mandate for success. Drive a culture of creativity, speed, and performance in a brand poised for national and global recognition.
Category Manager - Merchandising
Orra Fine Jewellery
Position: Category Manager Merchandising Location: Mumbai, India Job Overview: We are seeking an experienced Category Manager to lead merchandising strategies for our product categories. This role involves budget management, product lifecycle planning, competitive pricing analysis, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to drive category growth and profitability. Key Responsibilities: Develop and manage budgets, revenue targets, and profit margins for assigned product categories Lead product re-engineering initiatives to optimize design, cost, and market fit Collaborate closely with sourcing, marketing, and merchandising teams to align category strategies Formulate product pricing strategies based on market insights and competitive analysis Plan and maintain a calendar for the introduction of new designs and product launches Oversee promotion planning across multiple sales channels to maximize impact Manage and update the product catalog to ensure accuracy and relevance Provide product training and support to retail staff to enhance sales effectiveness Analyze product performance data, identifying top performers and underperforming designs to inform future development Qualifications & Requirements: Graduate or Postgraduate degree with 5 8 years of merchandising experience in the retail industry (preferably jewellery sector) Strong understanding of product design and aesthetics Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other relevant computer applications Comfortable with frequent travel to various store locations Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills
C++ Software Engineer - Low Latency
Qube Research And Technologies
C++ Software Engineer Low Latency Location: Mumbai Company: Qube Research & Technologies (QRT) Job Type: Full-Time About QRT Qube Research & Technologies (QRT) is a leading global quantitative and systematic investment manager, active across all liquid asset classes. We are driven by data, powered by technology, and rooted in scientific thinking. Our interdisciplinary teams of technologists, researchers, and traders collaborate to tackle some of the most complex challenges in finance, pushing the boundaries of innovation to deliver exceptional returns for our investors. Your Role at QRT As a Senior C++ Low-Latency Developer, you will play a critical role in building, optimizing, and maintaining the core infrastructure that powers QRT s global trading strategies. You will be working at the intersection of cutting-edge software engineering and financial systems, developing high-performance, low-latency trading platforms. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and optimize ultra-low-latency software components and trading systems. Build and maintain execution gateways, exchange simulators, and core infrastructure for trading and backtesting. Implement multithreaded and distributed systems optimized for speed and efficiency. Collaborate closely with researchers, traders, and systems teams to deliver innovative, scalable solutions. Ensure top-tier system reliability, maintainability, and performance in high-stakes environments. Contribute to architectural discussions, code reviews, and best practices for development processes. Required Experience & Skills Experience: Minimum 7+ years of experience in C++ development focused on low-latency systems. Hands-on expertise in C++11/14/17, STL, and Boost, specifically for performance-critical Linux applications. System Knowledge: Strong understanding of Linux internals, x86_64 architecture, CPU cache behavior, and memory management. Proficiency in designing and optimizing multithreaded, real-time, and distributed systems. Networking & Optimization: Deep knowledge of networking protocols, socket programming, and low-level latency tuning techniques. Desirable: Prior experience in electronic trading systems, market data handling, or exchange connectivity is a strong plus. Familiarity with continuous integration/delivery and automated testing in a high-performance environment. Soft Skills & Team Culture Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset with a keen attention to detail. Proven ability to work collaboratively in a globally distributed, high-performing engineering team. Clear and concise communication skills both written and verbal. What QRT Offers Opportunity to work on high-impact systems in one of the world s most competitive domains. Access to state-of-the-art infrastructure and datasets. A collaborative, innovation-driven environment with support for continuous learning. Programs to promote wellness, work-life balance, and professional growth. An inclusive and diverse work culture where your contributions truly matter.
Quantitative Researcher
Qube Research And Technologies
Quantitative Researcher Location: Mumbai Company: Qube Research & Technologies (QRT) Job Type: Full-Time Your Future Role at QRT As a Quantitative Researcher, your primary objective will be to develop high-quality predictive signals by analyzing large and diverse datasets to identify statistical patterns and trading opportunities. You will collaborate closely with fellow researchers to share methodologies, data sets, and results, contributing to the continuous improvement of QRT s global execution platform. Monitoring and refining model performance over time will be key to maintaining the effectiveness of your strategies. Key Responsibilities Develop and validate predictive signals using advanced quantitative techniques. Analyze large datasets across multiple time frames to uncover meaningful patterns and opportunities. Collaborate with other researchers to share insights, methodologies, and datasets. Implement trading signals and integrate relevant datasets within QRT s execution platform. Continuously monitor signal behavior and model performance, making improvements as needed. Your Present Skillset Advanced degree in a quantitative discipline such as Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, or a related field. Proficiency in at least one programming language commonly used in quantitative research (e.g., Python, R, Matlab, C++, C#). Strong foundation in statistics, machine learning, NLP, or AI techniques is an advantage. Experience working with large datasets and conducting analysis across multiple time frames is a plus. Ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. Intellectual curiosity and a passion for solving complex problems by exploring new data sources and innovative methods. Capacity to work autonomously while contributing positively within a collaborative team environment.
Executive/ Sr. Executive Marketing Data, Insights & Outreach
Jekson Vision
Executive/ Sr. Executive Marketing Data, Insights & Outreach Location: Mumbai Department: Marketing & Communication Reporting to: Head Marketing & Communication Objectives of the role: Assist in developing technical content for Marketing communications Becomes a Subject Matter expert from technical point of view for content Engaging with Existing and prospective Customers for Lead Generation Tele Calling and then meeting in person Liaison with sales for lead nurturing Primary Market Research via face-to-face meetings or tele calling Demonstrate Products & Solutions at customer site Data Generation, Cleaning & Maintenance Working with Various departments to source information regarding products, software, etc Build knowledge and education regularly through workshops, research, and seminars, and share best practices and local marketing tactics with team members Requirements: Experience of minimum 1 year of working in Marketing Department Acute eye for detailing Excellent Written and spoken English Education Bachelors of Engineering. MBA in Marketing will be an added advantage Skills: Good at Powerpoint presentations, Canva, other presentation tools Research Understanding Good with MS excel Good at using AI tools for rich media generation Perks: You will be a part of International Marketing Team. Opportunity to work with a company with an open-door policy Exposure to working in both Manufacturing & IT/Software set up at one go Exposure to International Marketing Working with a high-performance team Travel opportunity both in India & Abroad Educational Qualification: BE/ME/B.Tech/M.Tech/MCA / B. Pharm MBA in Marketing Desired Candidate Profile: Ability and capability to understand technicality of the product Keep abreast with the latest trends Good communication skills and be a team player Should be organised, motivated, self-driven and quick learner Good Analytical and problem solving skills Qualification : Bachelors of Engineering. MBA in Marketing will be an added advantage
Director - Business Development
Glance
Job Title: Director Business Development Location: Mumbai, India Company: Glance An InMobi Group Company About Glance Founded in 2019, Glance is a trailblazing consumer technology company operating innovative digital platforms such as Glance, Roposo, and Nostra. Glance s smart lock screen inspires users by delivering relevant content instantly, without the need to search or download apps, and is featured on over 400 million smartphones globally. Roposo revolutionizes live experiences through immersive, creator-led content, while Nostra is the largest gaming platform across India and Southeast Asia. At Glance, we encourage you to dream big, innovate boldly, and make a tangible impact from day one. Collaborate with talented peers, enjoy autonomy with support, and leverage cutting-edge technology to redefine consumer experiences. Our benefits include daily meals, gym facilities, training programs, tech tools, and a pet-friendly office culture. Role Overview We are seeking a dynamic Director Business Development with entrepreneurial flair to lead our ecommerce and dropshipping product sourcing operations. This pivotal role involves driving strategic partnerships, expanding business operations, and spearheading revenue growth through innovative sourcing and market expansion strategies. Key Responsibilities Partnership Development: Identify, research, and onboard strategic partners, suppliers, and affiliates in the ecommerce and dropshipping sectors. Negotiate contracts and pricing to establish mutually beneficial relationships. Strategic Business Planning: Develop and implement sourcing and business development strategies aligned with company goals. Collaborate with senior leadership to set KPIs, define growth targets, and create actionable plans. Market Analysis & Innovation: Conduct comprehensive market research to uncover trends, competitive dynamics, and growth opportunities. Use insights to drive strategic initiatives and product portfolio expansion. Revenue Optimization: Drive revenue growth by introducing and scaling hero and new products within the ecommerce portfolio. Monitor sales and performance metrics, iterating on strategies to maximize profitability and conversion rates. Business Expansion: Explore and evaluate new market entry opportunities and scalable growth avenues for ecommerce/dropshipping. Assess risks and develop market penetration strategies accordingly. Cross-Functional Leadership: Work closely with marketing, operations, and product teams to ensure alignment and execution of business development strategies. Provide leadership and direction to cross-functional teams, fostering collaboration and goal achievement. Qualifications & Experience Master s degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or related field (preferred). Proven track record in business development, sourcing, sales, or partnership management within ecommerce or dropshipping. Strong knowledge of ecommerce trends, technologies, and industry best practices. Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills. Strategic thinker with a results-oriented mindset able to thrive in fast-paced environments. Analytical with proficiency in data-driven decision making. Entrepreneurial spirit passionate about innovation and business growth. Qualification : Masters degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or related field (preferred).
Manager - Business Development
Glance
Job Title: Manager Business Development Location: Mumbai, India Company: Glance An InMobi Group Company About Glance Founded in 2019, Glance is a leading consumer technology company operating innovative platforms such as Glance, Roposo, and Nostra. Glance s smart lock screen inspires users by delivering personalized content without needing to search or download apps, reaching over 400 million smartphones worldwide. Roposo is a live streaming platform that transforms live experiences with immersive creator-led content, and Nostra is the largest gaming platform in India and Southeast Asia. At Glance, we encourage you to be bold, think big, and pursue your passion. Join a team of ambitious peers and contribute to mission-critical projects from day one. Enjoy autonomy balanced with collaboration, access to cutting-edge tech, and comprehensive well-being benefits including meals, gym, training, and a pet-friendly workplace. Role Overview We are looking for a dynamic and entrepreneurial Manager Business Development to join our ecommerce/dropshipping business. This role is vital to expanding our product sourcing operations, building strategic partnerships, and driving revenue growth by developing and executing sourcing strategies and negotiating with suppliers. Key Responsibilities Identify and Cultivate Partnerships Research, identify, and onboard potential business partners, suppliers, and affiliates in ecommerce and dropshipping. Initiate communication, negotiate terms, and build long-term mutually beneficial relationships. Strategic Planning Develop and execute sourcing strategies that drive business growth and expand market presence through hero product sourcing. Collaborate with management to set objectives, define KPIs, and create actionable plans to meet targets. Market Analysis Conduct in-depth market research to identify trends, competitor activities, and growth opportunities. Use insights to inform and steer strategic initiatives. Revenue Optimization Implement strategies to enhance revenue streams, improve profitability, and boost sales conversion by frequently introducing new and hero products. Monitor key performance metrics, analyze data, and refine strategies accordingly. Business Expansion Explore new market opportunities and develop scalable plans to enter new segments. Evaluate risks and market entry approaches for sustainable growth. Collaboration & Cross-Functional Leadership Work closely with marketing, operations, and product teams to align efforts and meet company goals. Lead and support cross-functional initiatives ensuring smooth execution and impact. Qualifications Master s degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or a related field (preferred). Proven success in business development, sourcing, sales, or partnership management in ecommerce/dropshipping sectors. Strong knowledge of ecommerce trends, technologies, and industry best practices. Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills. Strategic and results-driven thinker with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Analytical mindset with strong data analysis and interpretation skills. Entrepreneurial attitude with passion for innovation and business growth.
Senior Manager Sourcing
Elchemy
Job Title: Senior Manager - Sourcing Location: India Job Type: Full-Time Seniority Level: Mid-Level About Elchemy Elchemy is a tech-enabled cross-border marketplace for specialty chemicals, and our vision is to become the world s largest distributor in this space, powered by tech-first solutions. The $800B global specialty chemicals market is fragmented, facing challenges such as trust issues, long lead times, quality uncertainty, and operational inefficiencies. Elchemy is on a mission to solve these problems, delivering discovery and fulfillment with groundbreaking approaches. In just 20 months of operation, we have expanded to serve 32+ countries, partnered with 100+ suppliers and customers, and raised $7.5M+ from top investors including InfoEdge Ventures, Prime Venture Partners, and industry leaders like Vinati Organics, Laxmi Organics, and Coromandel International. At Elchemy, we believe in building a team of A-players and rockstars. If you're looking to make a real impact in a fast-growing company, join us! Role Overview We are seeking a Senior Manager Sourcing to join our team and oversee the procurement and sourcing of specialty and commodity chemicals. This position is crucial for scaling Elchemy s sourcing operations globally, with a special focus on the Personal Care, Flavors, and Fragrance industries. The ideal candidate will have 4+ years of experience in chemical sourcing and will excel in supplier relationship management, negotiation, and market intelligence. Key Responsibilities ✅ Supplier & Market Network Development Establish a strong supplier network globally, focusing on sourcing both commodity and specialty chemicals from regions such as China and Southeast Asia (SEA). Build long-term, strategic relationships with manufacturing and trading companies to ensure the seamless procurement of materials required for the Personal Care and Flavors/Fragrance industries. ✅ Collaboration with Cross-Functional Teams Work closely with sales and marketing teams to understand their sourcing needs and provide optimal procurement solutions that align with business objectives. Ensure the procurement process is aligned with sales goals, guaranteeing a smooth and efficient supply chain for product development and delivery. ✅ Negotiation & Procurement Optimization Negotiate competitive prices, contracts, and payment terms for both spot and recurring business while maintaining high-quality standards. Manage relationships with suppliers to ensure favorable terms for all sourcing activities. ✅ Supplier Relationship Management Foster strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring that sourcing operations run smoothly and efficiently. Maintain regular communication with suppliers to ensure timely procurement, quality assurance, and adherence to contract terms. ✅ Market Intelligence & Trends Analysis Continuously monitor industry trends, supplier landscapes, and market dynamics to identify strategic sourcing opportunities. Maintain an up-to-date market intelligence database, ensuring access to the latest supplier information for fast decision-making. ✅ Quick Turnaround & Efficiency Prioritize quick turnaround times in obtaining competitive quotations and ensure rapid responses to sourcing requests. Expedite decision-making to maintain a fast-paced sourcing cycle, meeting the dynamic needs of the business. Skills & Qualifications 4+ years of experience in chemical sourcing, preferably within a trading/distribution setup. In-depth experience sourcing chemical raw materials for the Personal Care, Flavors, and Fragrance industries. A postgraduate degree in management or a related field is a plus. Strong negotiation and communication skills to build and maintain supplier relationships. Hands-on approach with an action-oriented mindset. Entrepreneurial spirit, with a strong sense of business acumen and an extensive professional network. Passionate commitment to Elchemy s mission and company goals. Impactful Role: Help shape the future of global specialty chemical sourcing in a fast-growing company. Career Growth: At Elchemy, you ll have the opportunity to grow with a company that values innovation and efficiency. World-Class Team: Collaborate with talented professionals from IITs, IIMs, and top multinational companies. Competitive Benefits: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, along with the chance to work in a high-energy startup environment. Mission-Driven: Work in a company with a clear mission to solve global industry challenges with technology and innovation. Apply now and be part of a team that is transforming the chemical industry globally!
Talent Acquisition Partner - Medtech
Johnson & Johnson
Description The Talent Acquisition Partner MedTech will lead the execution of recruitment initiatives that enable the acquisition of top talent required to meet strategic objectives in their assigned business/geography that will provide J&J with a competitive recruiting advantage. You will influence, lead outcomes and communicate closely with hiring managers by sharing standard processes and using a consultative, employee and customer-focused approach to understand their needs and ensure the effective attraction, assessment, selection, and development of a high performing, diverse, and sustainable talent pipeline to drive business in alignment with organizational and functional HR strategies. They will advocate for best-in-class candidate experience to ensure the acquisition of high calibre talent at all levels through the full lifecycle recruiting process by effectively using new technologies to locate, engage, and attract prospective candidates. You will shape, connect and lead resources to deliver on key projects. You will maintain confidentiality and operate with poise and integrity in a sophisticated, high-profile and rapidly changing environment. Finally, you will drive organizational dedication and accountability to deliver operational excellence, business focus and overall development of our people. Key Responsibilities: In this exciting role you will: Work on the complete end to end recruitment process with Hiring Managers, Local HR and other collaborators for management level by setting clear expectations, managing risks, following up and setting clear deadlines and responsibilities. Influence and empower managers to use appropriate behavioural and competency-based interview methodology and coach Hiring Managers or Teams on interviewing and candidate assessment techniques. Manage talent data and translate into our talent story with external elements like market data and insights. Use insights to develop, launch and sustain the creation of the Talent Sourcing plan that will ensure the Company is finding extraordinary talent. Lead the whole candidate experience to ensure that the sourcing, recruiting, offer, onboarding and communication processes run smoothly contributing to a positive candidate experience and to the employer equity. By driven function, understand and implement Johnson & Johnson business priorities, workforce planning outcomes, regional current and future capability requirements as well as any specific talent challenge by translating a business strategy. Demonstrate an agile approach by embracing new technologies in the end-to-end recruiting process to create and implement sourcing strategies, build sustainable candidate pipelines, increase the effectiveness of services while improving the customer experience, driving increased quality of hire, decreasing time to fill, enabling process excellence in recruiting and fostering a talent advisor approach with customers and teams. Provide offer package recommendation to line managers. Ensure data integrity by accurately and timely encoding of all information in the recruitment technology. Run all recruitment reports ensuring accuracy and submission in a timely manner and that the recruitment process flow follows agreed service level agreements. Qualifications - External Preferred Qualifications A minimum of a Master's degree in Management/ Tier2 Business Schools/ MBA is preferred A minimum of 8 years of HR/ Recruiting experience is preferred. Must have the ability to work effectively in an agile environment, use new technologies, handle multiple projects and daily ad-hoc operational activities. Demonstrated capability in recruiting for a wide variety of roles and levels in multiple functions required. Experience in high-volume recruitment for large scale initiatives is strongly preferred; Agency recruitment experience is preferred. Strong business acumen across multiple functions is required. Proficiency in the use of social media use (i.e., LinkedIn/job boards etc.) and software like MS Word, Outlook and Excel is required; experience with Workday or a similar applicant tracking system and with a talent relationship management system is preferred. Strong capability in talent scouting, direct sourcing of candidates, assessing, hiring, and managing talent as well as developing an impactful, diverse and sustainable talent pipeline is required Knowledge of HR recruitment practices including but not limited to compensation, global mobility, employment law, interviewing and sourcing strategies required. Excellent written and verbal communication abilities as well as formal presentation and facilitation skills are required. Strong at understanding Talent Acquisition data (LTI, PowerBI, PPT, Tableau, etc.) Johnson & Johnson offers an unusual experience to professionals looking for an opportunity to work with hardworking people who share your real passion for caring in an environment that empowers you to drive your own career. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Assistant Procurement Manager - Homecare Innovations
Hindustan Unilever
Job Title: Assistant Procurement Manager - Homecare Innovations Department: Procurement Profession: Supply Chain Work Location: Mumbai, India Reporting Manager: Procurement Lead Homecare, South Asia About Unilever Unilever is a global company that serves 3.4 billion people across over 190 countries with a diverse range of products. We strive to create brands that improve lives, both for our consumers and the communities we operate in. Our purpose is to brighten everyday life for all, and we work with a deep sense of purpose, collaborating in an environment that supports diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. About Procurement Procurement at Unilever is integral to the supply chain, overseeing material and service spend of over 30 billion euros globally, with over 60,000 suppliers. Our role is to bring innovation to meet evolving consumer needs, ensuring responsible procurement practices while delivering financial value. With a focus on "Procurement with Purpose," we aim to purchase responsibly, buy better, and grow with our partners. Main Job Purpose The Assistant Procurement Manager for Homecare Innovations will manage the procurement side of innovations, focusing on product launches and relaunches within the Homecare (Laundry and Household Care) category. You will partner with internal stakeholders, including brand teams, R&D, Supply Chain, and Quality, as well as external suppliers to ensure timely, cost-effective innovation delivery. The role also involves driving savings and supporting the South Asia cost savings target. Key Responsibilities Innovation Management: Lead procurement efforts for Homecare Innovations in India, attending and representing procurement in innovation network meetings. Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to gather inputs for costing, trials, and launches. Stakeholder Collaboration: Work with suppliers, R&D, global buyers, and other stakeholders to drive the innovation agenda. Ensure connectivity for material trials and product launches. Supplier Relationships: Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, ensuring strategic alignment for innovation, savings, and sustainability goals. Forecasting & Business Case Support: Provide material price forecasting to support business case preparation and assist in launching new products. Cross-functional Coordination: Collaborate with various departments such as Brand, R&D, Finance, and Procurement for innovation (re)launches and product renovations. Strategic Updates: Present regular updates to internal stakeholders and flag any issues or concerns regarding innovation processes or suppliers. Supplier Development: Interact with suppliers to develop innovative solutions aligned with Unilever s clean future agenda and ongoing savings initiatives. Project Management: Effectively manage and track innovation projects, holding stakeholders accountable for their roles and ensuring timelines and budgets are adhered to. Challenges Building Effective Relationships: Establishing and maintaining strong relationships with a wide range of internal stakeholders (Brand, Procurement, R&D, Finance, etc.) and external suppliers. Cross-functional Coordination: Navigating different organizational and cultural boundaries to manage diverse project needs without direct hierarchical control. Required Skills & Competencies Educational Background: Minimum a science graduate with 5+ years of experience in product/process development, innovation network management, or procurement within the FMCG sector. Relevant Expertise: Experience in Product/Process Innovation, Supply Chain, or Technology Deployment. Project Management: Strong project management skills with the ability to drive initiatives forward and meet deadlines. Stakeholder Management: Ability to manage a diverse set of internal and external stakeholders, especially suppliers. Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills: Strong ability to analyze situations and create actionable solutions to meet business needs. Excel & PowerPoint Proficiency: Advanced skills in Excel and PowerPoint for reporting and presentations. Influencing Skills: Excellent communication and influencing skills to drive decision-making and change. Experience Requirements 5+ years of relevant work experience in Product/Process or Technology development, Supply Chain/Network management, or a similar role within FMCG. Exposure to Homecare formulations/raw materials is preferred. Travel: Limited travel (~25%). Internal & External Contacts Internal: Procurement teams (Global & Local), Brand teams, R&D, SUIT, Finance, Quality, SEAC External: Suppliers (New & Existing), Procurement/Market Intelligence agencies Reporting Structure Procurement Director South Asia Sr. Procurement Manager - Chemicals HC Assistant Procurement Manager - HC Innovations Diversity & Inclusion Statement Unilever is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds and experiences to apply, and we commit to creating a workplace that is inclusive, supportive, and fair. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
Sr. Procurement Manager, Logistics (warehousing)
Hindustan Unilever
Job Title: Sr. Procurement Manager, Logistics (Warehousing), Asia Location: India (Mumbai), Philippines (Manila), Indonesia (Jakarta), Thailand (Bangkok) ABOUT UNILEVER Unilever is a global company serving 3.4 billion people in over 190 countries with our products. We aim to make sustainable living commonplace and believe that doing business the right way drives superior performance. Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we aim to create a better business and a better world. At Unilever, you ll work in an inclusive, collaborative, and flexible environment that empowers you to shape your career journey. ABOUT PROCUREMENT Procurement at Unilever manages over 30 billion in material and services spend globally with more than 60,000 suppliers. Our Procurement with Purpose vision aims to drive value through sustainable sourcing and competitive buying while responding to changing consumer needs. We are committed to making a positive impact on people and the planet by creating purpose-led partnerships and supplier-led innovation. PURPOSE OF THE JOB As part of Unilever s ambitious goals, this role is responsible for co-creating and executing Procurement Strategies for the Warehousing service portfolio across 12 key markets in Asia. The Sr. Procurement Manager will work closely with country leads to ensure that Unilever remains competitive while delivering world-class service, improving safety and sustainability, and building strong, purpose-led partnerships for warehousing services across the region. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES Strategy Creation & Execution: Lead the development and implementation of warehousing sourcing strategies across the region, ensuring service excellence, competitive cost structures, and alignment with sustainability and safety goals. Market Requirement Understanding: Collaborate with market leads to understand business requirements, including cost, quality, safety, service levels, and sustainability, translating these into actionable sourcing specifications. Spend Analysis & Benchmarking: Analyze current spend and identify opportunities for cost optimization. Benchmark sourcing specifications, partner base, and cost against market standards. Sourcing Strategy Development: Co-create sourcing strategies to determine optimal suppliers, buying methods, and timelines, ensuring alignment with Unilever's business and sustainability objectives. Tool & Process Optimization: Introduce next-generation tools and processes to optimize sourcing practices and improve efficiency. Team Capability Building: Drive learning and development programs to build team expertise and capabilities. Performance Monitoring: Collaborate with internal teams (e.g., Procurement, Operations Excellence) to monitor performance and lead initiatives that drive continuous improvement. Inclusive Team Environment: Foster a collaborative and inclusive team culture to deliver high-impact results. KEY CONTACTS Internal Stakeholders: Unilever Logistics Procurement and Excellence Teams Unilever Finance Teams Unilever IT Teams External Stakeholders: Warehousing service suppliers TRAVEL Regional Travel: Approximately 20% of the year. SKILLS & COMPETENCIES The ideal candidate should possess the following skills: Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze complex data and drive decisions based on findings. Financial Analysis & Reporting: Proficiency in financial analysis and ability to report effectively. MS Office Proficiency: Expertise in MS Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. Interpersonal & Communication Skills: Strong communication skills to interact effectively with internal and external stakeholders. Language Skills: Fluency in spoken and written English, with proficiency in any Indian language considered an advantage. Procurement Skills (Preferred) Portfolio Strategy Development Negotiation Strategic Supplier Partnerships Digital Sourcing Platforms Knowledge EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE The candidate should have: Bachelor s degree with at least 10 years of experience in Procurement/Supply Chain Management, or Master s degree with specialization in Procurement/Supply Chain and at least 8 years of experience in the relevant field. Additionally, experience in Procurement/Operations of Warehousing Services is essential. DIVERSITY & INCLUSION STATEMENT Unilever is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We believe in offering equal consideration to all applicants, regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic. We are dedicated to ensuring continuous development opportunities for employees of all backgrounds. This role presents an exciting opportunity to shape the future of warehousing procurement in a dynamic and rapidly evolving region. If you are ready to make an impact and drive sustainability, cost-effectiveness, and innovation, this role is for you! Qualification : Bachelors degree with at least 10 years of experience in Procurement/Supply Chain Management
Marketing Operations, Analyst
Blackrock
About This Role Business Unit Overview: The Marketing and Sales Operations (MSO) team is a key part of the US Wealth Advisory business. We partner with various teams, including Product Marketing, EII, Retirement, and Global Marketing. Our support model is centered around a Digital First mentality, enabling a scaled digital experience through the following offerings: Marketing Material Development and Updates Content Delivery & Management Reporting & Oversight Sales Support & Miscellaneous Web Publishing Job Purpose/Background: We are looking for an organized, detail-oriented, and enthusiastic communicator to help create, improve, and maintain content on market trends, portfolio construction, and practice management. This role will focus on the creation, improvement, maintenance, and publication of content across various media formats, including PowerPoint presentations, print/PDF documents, website content, web articles, and tools. The individual will collaborate closely with data providers, marketing, compliance, design, and web publishing teams to manage a robust content suite and ensure its effective delivery to BlackRock Sales, advisors, and end clients. The candidate will be able to manage multiple simultaneous projects, ensuring timely completion, while keeping an eye on the design and quality of content. Key Responsibilities: Create, Update, and Maintain Content: Sourcing and updating data, collaborating with design, working with the legal team for review/approval, and uploading content to websites and other dissemination platforms. Content Management: Monitor and manage content across platforms to ensure it is up-to-date, orderable, and available on both internal and external websites, and approved by partner firms. Website and Web Page Updates: Partner with the broader team and web publishing to enhance and execute updates to team web pages, including direct publication of small changes. Automation Tools: Use automation tools to assist in updating content and distributing it across relevant channels. Timely Delivery: Ensure all tasks are completed on time with high accuracy, meeting deadlines and managing workload efficiently. Process Improvement: Evaluate systems, processes, and procedures to identify inefficiencies and make recommendations for improvement. Collaboration: Assist with ad-hoc projects and work independently when required, while also assisting team members as needed. Qualifications: Educational Background: MBA or Bachelor s degree in Marketing, Finance, Communications, or Journalism. Technical Skills: Experience with Adobe Creative Suite, Power BI, VBA, SQL, Data Analytics, and CMS tools (e.g., TeamSite) is a plus. Industry Knowledge: 3+ years of experience in the investment/asset management industry is a plus. Familiarity with the growing demand for alternative investments and their role in diversifying against traditional fixed-income securities is beneficial. Skills and Competencies: Team Player: Excellent attitude with attention to detail, strong verbal/written communication skills, and the ability to collaborate with internal and external partners at all levels. Tech-Savvy: Eager to harness new techniques and tools to improve workflows, especially in reporting and content delivery. Adaptability: Comfortable with change and fast-paced, rapidly evolving work environments. Time Management: Highly organized with strong focus on meeting deadlines and managing multiple priorities. Data Integrity: Values the importance of quality data and strives to maintain its accuracy in all systems. Critical Thinking: Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically when facing challenges. Flexible Shift Timings: Open to flexible work hours, as required. Our Benefits To help you stay energized, engaged, and inspired, we offer a wide range of benefits, including: Strong Retirement Plan Tuition Reimbursement Comprehensive Healthcare Support for Working Parents Flexible Time Off (FTO) to relax, recharge, and be there for the people you care about. If you're a self-motivated individual with a passion for content creation and management, and you're looking for a collaborative environment where you can make a significant impact, this role at BlackRock may be the perfect opportunity for you. Qualification : MBA or Bachelors degree in Marketing, Finance, Communications, or Journalism.
Assistant Sourcing Manager Business Services Outsourcing
Unilever
About Procurement Procurement is a key function within Unilever s Supply Chain, managing over 30 billion in global materials and services spend across a network of more than 60,000 suppliers. Our role is to ensure the right services and materials are sourced responsibly and sustainably, helping our purpose-driven brands thrive. We work closely with business stakeholders to drive innovation, enhance consumer experiences, and optimize financial performance through strategic procurement. We lead the way in digital procurement, leveraging cutting-edge tools and analytics to make data-driven decisions. Our strategy Procurement with Purpose is built on three pillars: Purpose-Led, Value-Driven, and Future-Fit. About Marketing & Business Services (MBS) Procurement MBS Procurement oversees Unilever s supplier strategy and sourcing for third-party spend across Marketing, Business Services, and IT. Supporting brands, divisions, and markets, we drive growth through strategic supplier management, cost and value optimization, sustainability, and innovation. With an annual spend of approximately 10 billion and a supplier base of 40,000, MBS Procurement plays a pivotal role in Unilever s global operations. Role: Procurement Assistant Strategic Sourcing Manager Outsourcing The Procurement Assistant Strategic Sourcing Manager for Outsourcing will enhance the efficiency of our outsourced services through expertise-driven strategies, clear accountabilities, capability development, and strong business partnerships. Key Responsibilities: Manage a global spend of approximately 45 million across Finance & Supplier Operations. Lead regional/global strategic sourcing projects, including RFx processes, CPM execution, negotiations, commercial alignment, and contract finalization to maximize commercial benefits. Oversee sourcing project management, ensuring seamless coordination with stakeholders, including VMO, tax, legal, finance, and suppliers, for timely contract approvals and issue resolution. Ensure contractual agreements are aligned with internal finance, legal, and stakeholder requirements. Collaborate with finance teams to track commercial benefits and report them in Unilever s procurement tools. Manage contract modifications, ensuring compliance and approvals from relevant stakeholders. Work closely with Strategic Sourcing Managers, Portfolio Leads, regional/global teams, and supplier operations to establish preferred supplier listings and rate cards. Utilize eProcurement tools to enhance transactional efficiencies and maximize value. Develop and implement market-specific portfolio strategies in collaboration with UniOps stakeholders and Strategic Sourcing Managers. Identify cost-saving opportunities and establish strategies to meet annual savings and cash targets. Address escalations and issues, collaborating with internal and external teams to ensure prompt resolution. Drive transparency and adherence to procurement policies. Support additional procurement initiatives and projects at local/global levels. Qualifications & Experience: Bachelor s degree in Business, Finance, Supply Chain Management, or a related field. 5+ years of procurement experience (preferably in Indirect Procurement). Strong expertise in sourcing, negotiation, contracting, and supplier relationship management. Deep understanding of supply markets, value chains, and FMCG industry dynamics. Experience in outsourcing and business services procurement is a plus. Proven experience in medium to large-scale project management. Proficiency in Unilever s procurement systems (e.g., Coupa, CPM, CLM, SRS, Buyer s Console, Aravo) and analytical tools (Excel, Power BI). Core Competencies & Skills: Ability to thrive under pressure in a complex, global environment, balancing diverse stakeholder expectations. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with a results-driven approach. Excellent oral and written communication skills, including presentation abilities. Effective stakeholder management and collaboration skills. Passion for continuous improvement and process optimization. Ability to work in dynamic environments, adapting to change with agility. Strong financial and business acumen. Experience leading cross-functional global teams and driving strategic initiatives. Key Internal & External Relationships: Internal: Procurement Teams (Outsourcing, UniOps, Sourcing, Supplier Operations) Finance, Supply Chain, Legal, Tax, Treasury, HR, Sustainability Procurement Strategy & Insights Teams Business Partners (UniOps VMO, Regional & Global Market Teams) External: Suppliers & External Partners Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Statement Unilever is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and ensure fair consideration for every candidate, irrespective of age, disability, gender identity, race, religion, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, or any other legally protected status. Unilever is dedicated to building an environment where everyone can thrive, contribute, and grow. Qualification : Bachelors degree in Business, Finance, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
Assistant Procurement Manager Warehousing Asia-1
Unilever
Qualification : Degree in Engineering, with an MBA in Logistics, Supply Chain, or Operations Management (preferred).
Assistant Procurement Manager- Logistic
Unilever
Role Purpose As the Procurement Lead Logistics (Transportation & Freight), you will oversee the professional sourcing of logistics services (surface transportation, freight) for finished goods (FG) movement. You will manage an annual spend of 900 Cr, covering 100+ sourcing units and multiple modes of transportation. You will lead strategic supplier partnerships, cost optimization, and process innovations, including RPA, Digital Freight Matching, Dedicated Fleets, autonomous and alternative fuel vehicles, and other logistics advancements. This is a high-impact role, requiring strong collaboration with Logistics Operations, Finance, and key Supply Chain stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Strategic Procurement & Cost Optimization Leverage buying power across India to secure the best terms from suppliers. Develop regional/global vendor networks, optimizing low-cost models. Implement digital sourcing strategies, including RPA and e-auctions. Monitor market trends to drive cost efficiency and accurate price forecasting. Deliver on cost and cash targets for Logistics Procurement. Draft and execute procurement strategies, ensuring business alignment. Supplier & Stakeholder Management Identify, evaluate, and onboard new and existing service providers. Establish and manage Joint Business Development Plans with strategic suppliers. Ensure compliance with contracts and sustainability initiatives. Collaborate with internal teams (Operations, Finance, and Manufacturing Excellence) to drive efficiency. Lead supplier negotiations and contract management, ensuring cost-effectiveness and service quality. Process Innovation & Digital Transformation Implement digital procurement tools for freight and transportation sourcing. Drive automation, AI, and analytics to optimize procurement processes. Benchmark and continuously improve logistics procurement best practices. Identify opportunities for multi-modal transportation, detention reduction, and joint buying. Operational Excellence & Compliance Ensure compliance with Unilever s safety, sustainability, and procurement policies. Conduct timely audits to ensure adherence to contracts and avoid control lapses. Manage crisis situations and supply chain disruptions effectively. Track and optimize freight rate calculations and master updates in procurement systems. Day-to-Day Responsibilities Develop and align procurement strategies with global and regional priorities. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive sourcing and supplier performance. Execute tendering, negotiations, and contracting in line with Unilever s procurement policies. Continuously analyze supply market trends, cost drivers, and new sourcing opportunities. Support the savings agenda by identifying cost-saving initiatives. Drive sustainability and safety initiatives in logistics and transportation. Manage timely rate updates and freight payment authorizations. What You ll Need to Succeed Education: Bachelor's Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Business, or a relevant field. MBA preferred. Experience: Flexible Ideal candidates will have strong experience in logistics procurement, supplier negotiations, and strategic sourcing. Skills: Strategic thinking & negotiation expertise Analytical & financial acumen (Proficiency in Excel, Power BI) Strong communication & stakeholder management skills Proficiency in digital procurement tools & SAP Proactive, solution-oriented mindset with an ability to drive innovation Why Join Unilever? Unilever is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply and thrive in a collaborative, purpose-driven environment. Be part of a team that drives innovation, sustainability, and transformation in logistics procurement! Ready to make an impact? Apply now! Key Enhancements: More structured & engaging layout Stronger emphasis on digital transformation & innovation Clearer articulation of role responsibilities More dynamic, compelling language Qualification : Bachelors Degree in a relevant field of study
Supplier Experience Analyst
Mondelez
Company Overview Mondelez International is a global leader in the snack industry, with iconic brands like Oreo, Cadbury, and Toblerone. We are committed to creating delicious moments of joy for people around the world. Mondelez is a company where you can grow your career, drive change, and be part of a team that s transforming the world of snacks. Role Overview We are seeking an experienced and talented individual to join our MDS (Mondelez Digital Services) organization as a Global Supplier Experience Analyst. In this role, you will provide functional and process expertise for Procurement Applications like SAP MM and Coupa, supporting the Supplier Tower team and partners. Your responsibilities will include supporting the design and improvement of procurement systems and working collaboratively with various stakeholders on system functionality, testing, and process improvements. Key Responsibilities 1. Procurement Application Expertise Provide functional expertise on SAP MM and Coupa, working with the business to create Business Requirements Documents for developments required to meet business needs. Partner with Supplier Experience System Process Experts for solution design to improve end-user satisfaction by incorporating value-added features. 2. System Integration & Testing Advise on system integrations (APIs, CSV file transfers) with other systems, RPAs, and digital platforms. Support the business with scope definition, estimation, and execution of testing for SAP MM and Coupa developments and integrations. Collaborate with the Application Development Factory (ADF) and Coupa System Administrators for defect resolution during testing. 3. Project Delivery & Support Represent the Supplier Experience team in the delivery of projects and upgrades, contributing to successful implementation. Provide guidance to the ADF teams during project delivery, ensuring all stakeholder requirements are met. 4. Continuous Improvement Share insights on improving procurement processes and technologies to enhance the user experience and satisfaction. Work collaboratively with other functions and stakeholders to drive system optimization and continuous improvements. What You Will Bring Procurement & Systems Knowledge Strong experience in procurement systems, particularly SAP MM and Coupa (configuration and application support). Knowledge of procurement processes including Source and/or Buy processes. Technical Skills Familiarity with SAP integration concepts, APIs, and hands-on experience with testing Coupa/SAP-MM developments and integrations. Experience in project delivery using Agile methodologies. Ability to manipulate and validate data in manual and automated systems (e.g., Excel). Collaboration & Communication Skills Strong communication skills (written and verbal) with the ability to collaborate effectively with other teams and stakeholders. Attention to detail and problem-solving skills, with a can-do attitude to drive projects to completion. Curiosity & Growth Mindset Passionate about technology and continuously learning new procurement technologies. Technically curious, resilient, and able to work through complex issues involving multiple interconnected systems. Opportunity for Growth This role offers the opportunity to grow into a System Process Expert position, where you will lead the development and enhancement of new processes and technologies, helping to improve user experience and satisfaction. Additional Information Relocation Support: Support is available for within-country relocation, and minimal support is offered for candidates voluntarily moving internationally through the Volunteer International Transfer Policy. Why Join Mondelez International? At Mondelez, you will be part of a team that drives innovation in the procurement space, works with cutting-edge technologies, and contributes to the continuous improvement of global systems. If you're eager to take your career to the next level while making an impact on the world of snacks, this role is a great fit for you.
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