Procurement Head

Larsen & Toubro (L&T)

Role & responsibilities

• Overall in-charge of Procurement and is responsible for Strategic Sourcing, Procurement including delivery of materials at Site & MIS
• Establish Procurement Policies
• Accountable for Spend, Procurement process, ethics and Supplier relationships
• Provide inputs for overall Procurement Strategy and Planning
• Consolidate supply base and leverage enterprise volume to realize savings
• Ensure supply base capable of providing quality and continuity of supply
• Guide for developing systems and processes to carry out procurement planning and co-ordination effectively and efficiently
• Establish the Procurement KPIs
• Review Strategic Sourcing Plans and implementation activities
• Influence and implement process improvements to deal with Suppliers across the organization
• Anticipate changing business needs and carry out strategic planning to meet the project needs
• Review the bottlenecks identified for ordering & delivery of various items for each project
• Monitor Project Procurement Progress and MIS
• Lead reviews of processes employed
• Manage Staffing for Projects & resources
• Identify opportunities to reduce costs by better procurement planning at project level

Shared cross-functionally

• Build cross-functional relationships
• Responsible for internal customer satisfaction
• Intervene with the management of Suppliers and / or with Capability Centres/ SBUs to resolve issues to ensure deliveries as per project schedule