Commodity Manager (1-2 Yrs) | Bangalore

Role Summary:
We are seeking a highly analytical and driven Commodity Manager with a Doctorate/PhD to join our dynamic team in Bangalore. This role will be responsible for managing and optimizing the procurement of key resources and services essential to our staffing and recruitment operations. The ideal candidate will leverage their advanced research and analytical skills to identify cost-saving opportunities, mitigate risks, and ensure a stable supply chain for our business growth.

Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct in-depth market research and analysis on key commodities and services relevant to the staffing and recruitment industry.
- Develop and implement strategic sourcing and procurement plans to ensure cost-effectiveness and quality.
- Negotiate contracts and terms with suppliers, ensuring favorable agreements.
- Monitor market trends, supplier performance, and economic factors that may impact commodity prices and availability.
- Identify and assess potential risks in the supply chain and develop mitigation strategies.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand their needs and ensure timely delivery of procured goods and services.
- Analyze data to identify areas for cost reduction and process improvement.
- Prepare regular reports on commodity performance, market intelligence, and procurement activities.