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Purchasing/Procurement Associate III

IND-Pune-Smartworks, IN💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-28 → 2026-09-29

Core

Senior Purchasing & Procurement Associate managing specialized procurement tasks, supplier negotiations, and market research to optimize costs and quality.

Role type

Senior IC procurement specialist

Builds

Purchase orders and supplier relationships

Domain

Professional services / Supply chain

Required skills

Advanced procurement knowledge, supplier negotiation, market analysis, invoicing resolution, strategic planning, supplier performance evaluation, cross-functional collaboration, regulatory compliance, mentoring

Preferred skills

MS Office proficiency, complex problem-solving

Technologies

Microsoft Office suite

Responsibilities

Manage specialized procurement tasks and address non-standard issues; Develop and issue purchase orders; Negotiate favorable terms with suppliers; Conduct market research for sourcing decisions; Assist in developing procurement strategies; Evaluate supplier performance metrics; Resolve invoicing issues; Collaborate with cross-functional teams; Ensure regulatory compliance; Mentor junior associates

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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