Manager, Procurement (RSPL and Warranty)

Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, IT, Human Resources, or a related field, with an MBA or advanced degree being preferred. A minimum of 7 years of experience in strategic sourcing or category management is required, including at least 3 years specifically focused on warranty, spare parts, and RSPL. Additionally, a minimum of 3 years of experience leading and developing a team, with involvement in succession planning, is necessary. Experience in a fast-paced, technology-driven environment, such as automation, robotics, or industrial tech, is preferred. Exceptional negotiation, analytical, and stakeholder management skills are essential, along with proficiency in ERP and eProcurement systems like SAP, and contract lifecycle management tools. Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills are required, and experience with data visualization tools like Power BI or Tableau is a plus. The role requires a minimum of 20% travel, a valid driver's license, and the ability to manage expenses personally.