Job Title: Procurement Operations Analyst

Location: Hyderabad

Country: India

The Group

Sourcing at Teradata is changing for the better. We are maturing our organization from a reactionary to more strategic business partner. Service redesign, digital enablement, and overall process transformation are only a few of the new directives of the Sourcing and Procurement strategy. Are you ready to change with us?

Your mission will be to support a center-led operating model to promote role clarity and work optimization, drive in greater visibility and influence in the organization and ensure Teradata is achieving the best value for its spend.

The Work
As a Strategic Sourcing Specialist at Teradata, you will be a key member of our Enterprise Souring & Strategy Solutions team, charged with driving compelling results and value to Teradata through strategic procurement activities.

What You’ll Do

Support Category Leaders in developing and executing Category strategies

• Conduct financial, demand and supply market analysis, and interact with business leaders to support the Category Leaders in the development of Category strategies
• Conduct spend analytics; use data to influence change with clients and build strong ROI
• Model, monitor, and report trends in underlying cost drivers
• Interact directly with vendor and internal business leaders for day-to-day activities.
• Continuously gather business intelligence on category-specific sourcing best practices and summarize/share with Category Leaders
• Build knowledge/credibility within assigned areas – bring new and actionable insights based on knowledge of best practices and trends.
• Conduct other (frequently cross-functional) projects as assigned.

Your Background

• Bachelor’s Degree and 3+ years of experience in Procurement, Business, Operations, Supply Chain, Finance, or Consulting
• Demonstrated experience in strategically supporting data-driven cross-functional efforts and managing communications with diverse set of stakeholders.
• Understanding and application of sourcing policies, procedures, and supply strategies
• Capable of coordinating across business units and sharing critical information, with a strength in explaining complex concepts and coaching individuals through complex decision-making
• Capable of managing deadlines and balancing multiple priorities.

This position will sit in our Hyderabad Office in India.