Procurement Lead

City: Timisoara

State/Province: Timis County

Posting Start Date: 2/9/26

Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO) is a leading technology services and consulting company focused on building innovative solutions that address clients' most complex digital transformation needs. Leveraging our holistic portfolio of capabilities in consulting, design, engineering, and operations, we help clients realize their boldest ambitions and build future-ready, sustainable businesses. With over 230,000 employees and business partners across 65 countries, we deliver on the promise of helping our customers, colleagues, and communities thrive in an ever-changing world. For additional information, visit us at www.wipro.com.

Job Description:

Job Description

• Bachelor's Degree 10 years' experience in sourcing and procurement, Master Data management or related field
• Procurement competencies within Indirect and direct spend
• Leadership experience in a matrixed, multi-national environment
• Global delivery experience handling international markets in Europe/ Africa
• Ensure 100% compliance with Project SLA's, information security protocols including all of customer's contractual obligations
• Ensure adherence to program/ project charter in terms of schedule, quality, efforts and cost
• Drive process health by conducting periodic cadence with the quality team to take proactive measures to resolve issues/ possible escalations
• Collaborate and influence internal key stakeholders to ensure fulfillment, technology support and flawless delivery of projects
• Engage with client stakeholders to identify opportunities to deploy multiple solutions within/ across service lines to create a stronger value proposition for client and enhance share of business
• Conduct regular customer connects (meetings/ visits) and Management Review Meetings with client management/engagement managers to understand customer's current and future needs and seek feedback to improve delivery methodology/ timelines/ resource allocation
• Plan and conduct Weekly/Monthly/Quarterly Business meetings with the client management/ leadership team to drive improvement actions and mine for a new portfolio/ opportunity within the account
• Drive delivery transformation with client engagement managers to adapt to new delivery models and instill new ways of working in customer organization Advanced/Expert knowledge of sourcing and contract negotiation
• Knowledge of market competition, consumer trends, industry trends and technology innovation
• Strong negotiator
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
• Good working ability with MS Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
• Experience of electronic procurement tools e.g. SAPAriba/ Oracle/ COUPA/ Ariba
• Foreign languages skills:

• In depth knowledge of sourcing & Procurement management processes and best practices.
• Strong working skills in a client-facing environment
• Data analytics, Exposure to Automation tools
• Maintain regular communication and feedback approach with the client.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with strict timelines.
• Excellent communication and follow up skills
• Client Management skills
• Expert in purchase and sourcing process