Specialist, Procurement and Category Management -Hyderabad

Position Summary

Specialist, Procurement and Category Management

The Senior Analyst – Category Management is responsible for providing procurement support to Deloitte’s CoRe Global Procurement group. It presents a unique opportunity to apply skills and knowledge while working under the direction of a Procurement Manager on a team responsible for the procurement of goods and services for Deloitte Global.

The position requires the individual to become an active member of centralized team focused on the end-to-end strategic sourcing process supporting the procurement category management teams.

Work you'll do

As a Specialist, Procurement and Category Management on the CoRe Procurement team, you will be responsible for supporting strategic sourcing and category management activities for Travel & Related Services procurement.

• Manage assigned travel and related services categories under the direction of category leadership.
• Analyze category spend, savings, supply markets, and internal and external trends to support decision-making.
• Maintain tracking and reporting for category activity, contract compliance, and service usage.
• Support supplier and stakeholder management activities, including supplier review meetings and issue resolution.
• Prepare materials for executive briefings and supplier meetings and contribute to process enhancements and program compliance.

Enabling Areas (EA) at the U.S. India offices are the support arm of the organization and comprises several groups including Talent, Technology, Finance, Communications, Field Operations, etc. EA gives every client service business unit access to the best and brightest resources when it comes to support services. More specifically, EA enables the business units to solely focus on satisfying clients and developing new products and services to sustain competitive advantage, while they consolidate and standardize a diverse collection of systems, processes, and functions. The team provides a wide array of services to the U.S and India professionals and is continually evaluating and expanding its portfolio.

Location: Hyderabad

Shift Timings: 11 AM to 8 PM / 2 PM to 11 PM

Qualifications

Required:

• Experience in travel procurement within large corporate environments.
• Experience sourcing, negotiating, and contracting across travel categories, including airlines, hotels, and car rental services.
• Experience managing supplier performance, operational reviews, and service delivery improvement activities.
• Experience preparing executive briefing materials and supplier meeting documentation.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Project, and Visio.
• Experience analyzing spend, savings, and supply market data for procurement categories.
• Experience managing internal stakeholders across seniority levels.

• Experience working in a global procurement or shared services environment.
• Experience monitoring contract compliance and service usage.
• Experience conducting market research for travel categories and procurement activities.
• Experience managing issue escalation and customer service resolution.
• Experience documenting and improving business processes.
• Experience managing multiple priorities within defined timelines.

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Requisition code: 362116