Lead - Excellence, Supply Chain Management (Procurement), ACG Capsules

Core ResponsibilitiesDrive standardization and continuous improvement of the end-to-end Source-to-Pay (S2P) process across the organization, ensuring alignment with procurement policies and global best practices.Identify process gaps, inefficiencies, and improvement opportunities in procurement operations and implement solutions to enhance process efficiency and transparency.Ensure adherence to procurement policies, internal controls, and regulatory requirements across all procurement transactions and support internal and external audits.Lead procurement process digital transformation initiatives in collaboration with Procurement, SAP & Digital IT teams to enhance sourcing efficiency, automation, and data visibility.Support in establishing and monitoring procurement performance metrics and dashboards, including spend analytics, savings tracking, contract compliance, and supplier performance indicators.Identify opportunities for cost savings, demand consolidation, and process optimization to improve overall procurement efficiency and value delivery.Facilitate training sessions and provide guidance to internal stakeholders on procurement policies, systems, and best practices to drive consistent process adoption.Review, redesign, and standardize Procurement SOPs, workflows, and policies to establish a robust, compliant, and system-driven procurement framework across global operations.Lead or support supply excellence initiatives, including process transformation projects and benchmarking studies.Promote a culture of continuous improvement by leveraging feedback, performance metrics, and industry best practices to strengthen procurement processes.Establish and track key procurement performance indicators (KPIs) including supplier OTIF, cost savings, supplier lead time, contract compliance, and procurement cycle time.Support annual budgeting and long-range planning by developing procurement cost projections, sourcing strategies, and supplier capacity assessments.Undertake additional strategic sourcing or procurement transformation projects as assigned from time to time.Promote a culture of continuous improvement by leveraging feedback, performance metrics, and industry best practices to strengthen procurement processes. People development Support & collaborate to foster a performance driven culture in the team.Actively participate in HR initiatives to drive overall employee engagement and motivation.Engage effectively with cross functional teams.