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Inviting applications for the role ofVice President – Category Management Center of Excellence Lead
Sourcing and procurement are a critical and growing practice at Genpact. We are recognized as a leader by industry analysts and support a broad portfolio of clients across industries across the complete source to pay value chain. As we continue to grow our offshore category management capability, we are looking for a leader to supercharge that growth.
This is a highly visible position involved in scaling one of our most critical services. It involves strong people leadership, capability building, executive presence to drive client confidence and adoption, and partnering across business teams. In addition, the role will provide a critical leadership presence during sales pursuits and client visits.
ResponsibilitiesExpand Genpact’s procurement capabilities in India by expanding our expert category teamBuild a scalable multi-client capability to support clients globallyLead key location, organization design, and infrastructure strategiesEnsure high quality delivery by partnering with our account and category leads to ensure the India COE team delights our internal and external clientsMentor and develop employees to ensure career growth and a pipeline of internal candidates to support Genpact’s rapid growthSupport business development by participating in orals presentations during a proposal process and being an executive host during client visits to IndiaContribute to the overall strategic direction of the practice as a member of the leadership teamBuild an AI-first mindset in the team and drive ongoing digital enhancementsQualifications we seek in youMinimum Qualifications / SkillsGraduate / MBA (any stream) with domain experience in sourcing and category managementPrior experience leading India-based category management teams supporting US clientsExperience building, managing and developing large teamsAbility to work collaboratively in a cross-cultural environmentExperience managing to financials and performance metricsStrategic sourcing expertisePreferred Qualifications/ Skills Commercially savvy and ability to interact with CXO levelExperience working as a practitioner in industryGenpact is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, age, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, military/veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. Genpact is committed to creating a dynamic work environment that values diversity and inclusion, respect and integrity, customer focus, and innovation. Get to know us at genpact.com and on LinkedIn, X, YouTube, and Facebook.
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