Role Overview Responsible for strengthening procurement governance, process excellence, analytics, compliance, standardization and continuous improvement across the Purchase function. The role will drive P2P/S2P governance, procurement MIS, audit readiness, process automation and cross-functional procurement transformation. Role Overview Responsible for strengthening procurement governance, process excellence, analytics, compliance, standardization and continuous improvement across the Purchase function. The role will drive P2P/S2P governance, procurement MIS, audit readiness, process automation and cross-functional procurement transformation. Key Responsibilities - Develop and maintain procurement policies, SOPs, process controls, templates and approval frameworks. - Drive governance across PR → RFQ → Evaluation → Negotiation → Approval → PO → SRN/GRN → Invoice lifecycle. - Monitor PR/PO compliance, RFQ coverage, LPP adherence, retrospective procurement, and process deviations. - Develop procurement dashboards covering spend, savings, cycle time, vendor performance, ageing and compliance. - Drive savings and cost optimization through benchmarking, rate contracts, demand aggregation, vendor rationalization and negotiations. - Coordinate internal/external audits and ensure timely closure of procurement observations. - Identify and implement automation and digitization opportunities across procurement processes and systems. - Establish vendor governance, performance management, and procurement risk-control frameworks. - Work closely with Business, Finance, IT, Legal, Project, Operations, Risk, and Compliance teams. - Drive procurement training, process improvement initiatives and continuous improvement projects. Key KPIs - P2P/S2P compliance and reduction in process deviations - PR-to-PO cycle-time improvement - Savings and cost avoidance - Audit and compliance closure - Vendor performance and risk compliance - Automation and process improvement initiatives - Accuracy and timeliness of procurement MIS Qualification & Experience - Graduate in Engineering, Commerce, Business, Supply Chain, or related discipline. MBA/PGDM preferred. - 5–7 years in Procurement Excellence, COE, Governance, P2P Transformation, or Analytics. - Experience in technology, fintech, e-commerce, BFSI, telecom, or large corporate environment preferred. Key Skills - Procurement Governance | S2P/P2P | Strategic Sourcing | Spend Analytics - Advanced Excel | Power BI/Tableau | ERP/Procurement Tools - SOP & Process Design | Audit & Compliance | Vendor Management - Process Automation | Cost Optimization | Stakeholder Management

Centre of Excellence (Policy/Process and audit support) - AM/DM - Noida

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