InMobi Advertising is seeking a Procurement Manager to lead procurement efforts. The role requires defining and executing procurement strategies aligned with business goals, managing the end-to-end procurement lifecycle, leading a procurement team, collaborating with Finance, Legal, and Risk teams, managing vendor relationships, driving cost savings and efficiency initiatives, owning procurement processes and policies, monitoring KPIs, managing budgets, and preparing executive updates. Candidates should have 8+ years of relevant procurement experience including 3+ years in people management, strong techno-commercial procurement and vendor management skills, expertise in sourcing categories like MarTech and SaaS, negotiation and stakeholder management skills, experience with ERP and e-sourcing tools (SAP Ariba, MSD365, Oracle, NetSuite, ServiceNow), strong analytical and financial skills, and an MBA or PGDBM in Supply Chain, Logistics, or Operations Management. Professional certifications such as CIPS, CPSM, CSCP, or CPP are a plus. The position is full-time based in Bangalore, India.
What you'll do
Define and execute procurement strategies aligned with business and financial goals
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Requirements
8+ years of post-qualification, relevant procurement experience, including at least 3+ years in people management roles
Strong experience in techno-commercial procurement, contract management, and vendor management
Proven track record of driving efficiency, value creation, and cost optimization
Expertise in sourcing and managing categories such as MarTech, SaaS, corporate insurance, global recruitment agencies, and other professional services
Exceptional negotiation, communication, stakeholder management, and decision-making capabilities
Hands-on experience with ERP and e-sourcing tools such as SAP Ariba, MSD365, Oracle, NetSuite, or ServiceNow
Strong analytical skills with proficiency in data-driven decision-making, financial analysis, and cost-saving initiatives
MBA or Post Graduate Diploma (PGDBM) with specialization in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or Operations Management
Professional certifications such as CIPS, CPSM, CSCP, or CPP are an added advantage
Tech stack
SAP AribaMSD365OracleNetSuiteServiceNowERPe-sourcing tools
Benefits
Daily mealsGym and yoga classesCutting-edge training and toolsCocktails at drink cart ThursdaysFun at work on Funky FridaysBring your kids and pets to workContinuous learning and career progression through InMobi Live Your Potential programEqual Employment Opportunity employer with reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities
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