IBM

Procurement Tactical Buying

IBM

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Welcome to the world of Procurement Tactical Buying at IBM! We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to join our dynamic team. As a Procurement Tactical Buyer, you will play a crucial role in the purchasing process for our organization, ensuring the timely and cost-effective acquisition of goods and services. Your attention to detail, strong negotiation skills, and ability to navigate complex supplier relationships will be essential to your success in this role. If you are a driven and results-oriented individual with a passion for procurement, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity at IBM.

  1. Conduct strategic sourcing and procurement activities to acquire goods and services for the organization.
  2. Manage the end-to-end procurement process, including identifying suppliers, negotiating contracts, and placing orders.
  3. Monitor and analyze market trends, pricing, and supplier performance to ensure cost-effective purchasing decisions.
  4. Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure timely and reliable delivery of goods and services.
  5. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business needs and develop procurement strategies that align with organizational goals.
  6. Utilize procurement tools and systems to streamline processes and drive efficiency.
  7. Identify cost-saving opportunities and propose creative solutions to optimize procurement processes.
  8. Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures, as well as relevant laws and regulations.
  9. Maintain accurate and up-to-date procurement records and documentation.
  10. Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders and external suppliers to resolve any issues or concerns that may arise.
  11. Stay updated with industry trends and best practices to continuously improve procurement processes and strategies.
  12. Uphold IBM's values and promote a positive and inclusive work culture within the procurement team.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Or A Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 3-5 Years Experience In Procurement Or Supply Chain Management, Preferably In A Large Corporate Environment.

  • Strong Understanding Of Procurement Processes And Best Practices, With Experience In Tactical Buying And Contract Negotiation.

  • Proficiency In Procurement Software And Tools, Such As Sap Or Oracle, As Well As Microsoft Excel.

  • Excellent Communication, Negotiation, And Problem-Solving Skills, With The Ability To Work Effectively In A Fast-Paced And Dynamic Environment.

Required Skills
  • Vendor Management

  • Market Research

  • Contract Negotiation

  • Negotiation

  • Cost Analysis

  • Risk assessment

  • Strategic Sourcing

  • Purchase Order management

  • Contract review

  • Supply Chain Optimization

  • Supplier Diversity

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Procurement Tactical Buying in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India is between ₹3,00,000 to ₹6,00,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, skills, and the specific company or industry the individual is working in.

Additional Information
IBM is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesHindi
Job PostedMarch 12th, 2025
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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