Senior Consultant | S&P - GCC/Operate� | Delhi | Supply Chain & Network Operations

Procurement Execution & Sourcing:Lead and manage sourcing events including RFP/RFQ/RFI across multiple categories simultaneously (e.g., IT, Facilities, Real Estate)Invoice reconciliation / Accounts Payable processRelease Purchase Orders outside ERP environments when required, ensuring compliance and audit readiness.Identify, evaluate, and onboard new vendors while driving vendor consolidation and cost optimization initiatives.Collaborate closely with category managers and business stakeholders for timely sourcing and procurement execution.Vendor Management:Maintain strong relationships with existing vendors while proactively scouting for new ones in niche or evolving spend areas.Perform periodic vendor evaluations and lead vendor rationalization programs.Support vendor due diligence and contracting processes in partnership with Legal and Finance teams.Cross-Functional Collaboration:Work closely with the Legal team on contract creation, negotiation, and compliance.Liaise with the Finance and Generic Accounting teams to ensure budgeting, PO tracking and payment reconciliation.Partner with internal audit, compliance, and risk teams to ensure all procurement processes adhere to organizational policies.Process & Governance:Support procurement process optimization and contribute to the design of SOPs and workflows.Ensure timely documentation and approvals of all sourcing and procurement decisions.Help define SLAs, KPIs, and performance metrics for procurement operations in the GCC.