Job details
Work Location
Anywhere in the US and/or Remote
State / Region / Province
Anywhere in the US and/or Remote
Country
USA
Domain
Operations
Interest Group
IBPO USA
Company
IBPO USA
Requisition ID
135788BR
Job description
Procurement and Sourcing Manager - 5AChicago, IL
The Procurement and SourcingManager will lead and participate actively in different phases of engagement, including client identification, launch, delivery and closure; help establish client relationships, lead and contribute to conceptually innovative solutions, and participate in and contribute to team-level, practice-level, organizational-level initiatives. You will be a true subject matter expert in a specific area within the procurement and supply chain space, or a related field. While you may have knowledge, skills and abilities in a number of areas, you are prepared to and passionate about focusing on a specialty and can be considered as a leader in that field.
Managers are the leaders that drive the momentum and success of our client's programs and transformations. Their ability to foresee problems, mitigate risks and navigate changing environments are what enables our team to rise to any challenge with ease and confidence. Our clients entrust us to lead their supply chain and procurement functions into the future and we are committed to ensuring our team is able to deliver upon this reputation through the development and sharing of new IP within the organization.
Qualifications
Basic - Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent required from an accredited institution. Will also consider three years of progressive experience in the specialty in lieu of every year of education.
- At least 4 years of relevant work experience in the job description
Preferred - Experience in global implementations, with the flexibility to adapt to multiple time zones
- Sharp business acumen to ensure thorough understanding of business needs and service requirements
- Strength in coordinating and driving outcomes with internal business units and external partners
- Ability to articulate risks in group settings and influence stakeholders to arrive at the best solution to resolve challenges
- Comfort in providing delivery support to stay ahead of critical paths / milestones
- Utilize the Project Portfolio Management tools for planning resources, project milestones, risks and financials
- Maintain the overall Project Plan ensuring that the plan appropriately reflects key interdependencies and external dependencies.
- Manage critical path and high-risk activities, identifying potential threats and conflicts, and implementing mitigating actions. Lead timely issue identification, resolution, escalation when appropriate
- Balances cost, time, and risk levels to deliver the business requirements within agreed resource and budget constraints
- Develop and implement change control processes, communication plans, test strategies, financial and benefits tracking processes for the program
Note : Applicants for employment in the U.S. must possess work authorization which does not require sponsorship by the employer for a visa (H1B or otherwise).
Infosys BPM Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Infosys Limited (NYSE: INFY), provides end-to-end transformative business process management (BPM) services for its clients across the globe. The company's integrated IT and BPM solutions approach enables it to unlock business value across industries and service lines, and address business challenges for its clients. Utilizing innovative business excellence frameworks, ongoing productivity improvements, process reengineering , automation , and cutting-edge technology platforms, Infosys BPM enables its clients to achieve their cost reduction objectives, improve process efficiencies, enhance effectiveness, and deliver superior customer experience.
Infosys BPM has 44 delivery centers in 16 countries spread across 5 continents, with 59,443 employees from 108 nationalities, as of March, 2025.
The company has been consistently ranked among the leading BPM companies globally and has received over 60 awards and recognitions in the last 5 years, from key industry bodies and associations like the Outsourcing Center, SSON, and GSA, among others. Infosys BPM also has very robust people practices, as substantiated by the various HR-specific awards it has won over the years. The company has consistently been ranked among the top employers of choice, on the basis of its industry leading HR best practices. The company's senior leaders contribute widely to industry forums as BPM strategists.
