Procurement and Vendor Management Executive

Job Type

Full time

Industry

Telecommunications

Skills

Communication, interpersonal, relationship management skills

About this Role

• The successful candidate will be the device and technology portfolio expert and ‘go to’ consultant for owned and sourced products.

• Managing the go-to-market process for new devices

• Managing launch projects for device requirements

• Conduct Market Segmentation & Analysis

• Create product insights & SWOT analysis for new technologies (software solutions)

• Develop and build relations with device manufacturers and device distribution planning/ tracking

• Develop and build relations with software providers in combined projects

• Perform DAR for solutions to increase product performance. Analyze the requirements and come up with the best combination of technology solutions for better compliance and compatibility in projects

• Capturing device requirements for all customer care teams

• Understand the supply landscape and track new product introductions

• Managing the device and solution portfolio to meet the stringent requirements of the market

• Provide pre-sales support to the customer care teams of Mobile-Technologies in projects, bids and RFX(s).

Requirements

• Experience working in a Telecom Industry is an advantage

• Knowledge of Biometric Device Landscape

• Experience in Product Management

• Proven track record in communication, interpersonal and relationship management skills to an executive level

• Fluent in English

• Expert skills in MS Office

Ojo Insights

1. The job requires someone with good coordination and project management skills. If you have led any projects or groups during University, highlight that on your CV.

2. Familiarity with Microsoft Applications like Excel, Powerpoint and Word are pre-requisites for most graduate jobs and internships, ensure you have a Software knowledge section in your CV to highlight your knowledge.

3. If you have previous internship experience in product management, marketing or supply chain planning, talk about them in your Personal Summary, CV and cover letter.