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Lead Associate - Procurement Operations 4A

Genpact

5 - 10 years

Mangalore

Posted: 29/05/2026

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Job Description

Lead Associate - Procurement Operations

Ready to turn bold ideas into real-world impact?
 At Genpact, we don’t just adapt to change, we lead it. AI and digital innovation are transforming the way businesses work, and we’re at the forefront of it. Genpact’s AI Gigafactory, our industry-first accelerator, exemplifies how we scale advanced technology solutions to help global enterprises work smarter, grow faster, and transform at scale. Whether tackling complex challenges through large-scale models or agentic AI, our breakthrough solutions tackle companies’ most complex challenges.
 
If you thrive in a fast-moving, innovation-driven environment, love building and deploying cutting-edge AI solutions, and want to push the boundaries of what’s possible, this is your moment. 
 
Genpact (NYSE: G) is an agentic and advanced technology solutions company. We leverage process intelligence and artificial intelligence to deliver measurable outcomes. With a strong partner ecosystem and decades of client trust, we provide innovative solutions that transform how businesses run. Powered by a team with an active learning mindset and client centricity at its core, we deliver lasting value for the world’s leading enterprises.
 Get to know us at genpact.com and on LinkedIn, YouTube, X, and Facebook.

Job Description

Responsibilities: Support the development and execution of category-specific sourcing strategies to optimize cost, quality, and supplier performance. Identify, evaluate, and assist in onboarding new suppliers to strengthen the supplier base. Assist in negotiating pricing, contracts, and terms with suppliers under guidance from senior team members. Monitor supplier performance and address issues to ensure timely delivery and quality standards are maintained. Collaborate with internal teams to support business requirements and achieve sourcing objectives. Maintain accurate records of supplier interactions, contracts, and sourcing activities. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives in sourcing processes and category management.

Qualifications

Bachelors - Business Administration, Bachelors - Industrial Engineering, Bachelors - Logistics, Bachelors - Supply Chain Management, Masters - Operations Management

Certifications

APICS Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) - Lincoln LandLincoln Land, Certified Procurement Professional (CPP) - International Institute for Procurement and Market Research (IIPMR)International Institute for Procurement and Market Research (IIPMR), Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) - Institute for Supply Management (ISM)Institute for Supply Management (ISM), Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) - Indian Institute of Management, TrichyIndian Institute of Management, Trichy, Supply Chain Design Certification - LinkedIn LearningLinkedIn Learning

Required Skills

Ariba, Backend Support, Contract Management, Customer Experience (CX), Data Evaluation, eSourcing, Help Desk Operations, Operational Reporting, Operation Risk Management, Oracle ERP Applications, Procurement Operations, Regulatory Compliance Management, Vendor Master Data

Language

English (Required)

Language Proficiency -

Upper Intermediate - B2

Additional Job Location -

Job Type

Regular

Master Skill List -

Procurement Operations

Remote Type -

Office

Work Shift -

Flex Time (India)

Why join Genpact?
•    Lead AI-powered transformation – Drive innovation and solve real-world business challenges that matter
•    Make an impact – Help global enterprises solve business challenges that matter 
•    Accelerate your career – Gain hands-on experience, mentorship, and world-class learning opportunities to stay ahead
•    Work with the best – Join 140,000+ bold thinkers and problem-solvers who push boundaries every day 
•    Thrive in a values-driven culture – Our courage, curiosity, and incisiveness - built on a foundation of integrity and inclusion - allow your ideas to fuel progress 
 
Come join the 140,000+ coders, tech shapers, and growth makers at Genpact and take your career in the only direction that matters: Up.  
Let’s build tomorrow together. 
 
Genpact is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, age, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, military/veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. Genpact is committed to creating a dynamic work environment that values respect and integrity, customer focus, and innovation.  
Furthermore, please do note that Genpact does not charge fees to process job applications and applicants are not required to pay to participate in our hiring process in any other way. Examples of such scams include purchasing a 'starter kit,' paying to apply, or purchasing equipment or training. 

About Company

Genpact is a global professional services and IT consulting company that specializes in digital transformation, business process management (BPM), data analytics, artificial intelligence, and outsourcing services. The company was founded in 1997 as a unit of General Electric and later became an independent public company._x000d_ _x000d_ Genpact works with industries such as banking, healthcare, insurance, manufacturing, and retail, helping organizations improve operations through automation, AI, cloud, and analytics solutions. It has operations in more than 30 countries and employs over 140,000 people globally.

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