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TCS Hiring for Associate - Sourcing & Procurement

Role: Associate - Sourcing & Procurement
Experience: 1-6 Years
Job Location: Mumbai

Mandatory Requirements (How to Generate Your EPCN)

EPCN number is mandatory for interview eligibility.

Step 1: Visit https://ibegin.tcs.com/iBegin/
Step 2: Click on Login
Step 3: Click on New User (Register with Us)
Step 4: Select "BPO" under Areas of Interest and complete the registration process
Step 5: Upon successful registration, a TCS EP Number will be generated (Format: EP2025XXXX)
Step 6: You will receive the EP Number on your registered personal email ID

Eligibility

• Minimum 15 years of regular full-time education (10+2+3)
• Candidates must have a valid EP Number
• 1-6 years of experience in Sourcing and Procurement Operations

Skills

• Strategic Sourcing
• Procurement Operations
• Purchase Requisition (PR) Processing
• Purchase Order (PO) Management
• Vendor Management
• Vendor Master Data Management
• Procurement Helpdesk
• Supplier Negotiation
• RFP/RFQ Management
• Stakeholder Management
• Bid Management
• Procurement Analytics

Job Description

The Associate - Sourcing & Procurement will be responsible for supporting sourcing initiatives, procurement operations, supplier engagement, and procurement service delivery. The role involves managing the end-to-end procurement lifecycle from requisition to purchase order creation, supplier coordination, bid management, and stakeholder engagement while ensuring compliance with procurement policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Manage sourcing and procurement operations activities.
• Execute Purchase Requisition (PR) to Purchase Order (PO) conversion processes.
• Create, amend, and track Purchase Orders in ERP platforms such as SAP and Ariba.
• Follow up with suppliers and stakeholders to ensure timely order fulfillment.
• Maintain Vendor Master Data and ensure data accuracy and compliance.
• Support Procurement Helpdesk activities and resolve procurement-related queries.
• Lead sourcing projects and support category management initiatives.
• Build, execute, and manage RFPs, RFQs, and sourcing events.
• Evaluate supplier responses and conduct commercial comparisons.
• Coordinate bid clarification discussions with suppliers and stakeholders.
• Conduct supplier negotiations to achieve cost, quality, and delivery objectives.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand business requirements and sourcing needs.
• Ensure adherence to procurement policies, SOPs, and compliance requirements.
• Support cost optimization and value-generation initiatives.
• Prepare sourcing and procurement reports for management review.
• Maintain quality, accuracy, and turnaround time (TAT) as per Service Level Agreements (SLAs).