Placenet Consultants
Senior Category Analyst - Indirect Procurement
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Important information
Contract type:
Permanent
Salary:
₹100,000 – ₹350,000 / year
Location:
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Work mode:
Onsite
Published on:
29 September 2026
What they need
Position: Senior Category Analyst - Indirect Procurement
Qualification: Bachelor's / Master's in Supply Chain or Engineering preferred
Experience: 25 years in indirect procurement & category Management
Shift Time: 2 PM to 11 PM (UK Shift) Oneway cab will be provided (doorstep drop alone)
Job Location: Raheja Towers (Anna Salai).
Salary: 5LPA
Experience Required:
- Experience in strategic sourcing, indirect procurement, category management, and vendor management, including technology procurement across software, SaaS, software licensing, hardware, cloud services, telecommunications, networking equipment, and IT services.
- Hands-on experience managing competitive sourcing events, supplier evaluations, negotiations, and commercial discussions
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, with advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel - preferably POWER BI
- Experience in SpendHQ, Yardi, Exiger, SharePoint, DocuSign, or similar platforms preferable.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to work independently & multitasking abilities
Key Responsibilities:
Lead end-to-end sourcing (RFI/RFQ/RFP, supplier evaluation, award recommendations)
Develop sourcing strategies balancing cost, quality, risk; lead negotiations
Manage contract & renewal calendars; coordinate renewals with Legal/Finance/IT
Develop category strategies/roadmaps; analyze spend and supplier performance
Manage day-to-day supplier relationships, scorecards, QBRs, action plans
Manage governance/compliance reporting, supplier risk & due diligence support
Maintain sourcing pipeline reporting, dashboards, KPI and executive reporting
Partner across Procurement, IT, Legal, Finance, Marketing stakeholders
Thanks & Regards:
Janaki - 9445271130
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