Job Opportunity for Procurement Consultant at Palladium in Bhubaneshwar

About Palladium – Palladium is a global leader in the design, development and delivery of Positive Impact – the intentional creation of enduring social and economic value.  We work with governments, businesses, and investors to solve the world’s most pressing challenges. With a team of more than 3,000 employees operating in 90 plus countries and a global network of over 35,000 experts, we help improve economies, societies and, most importantly, people’s lives.

Role Requisites:

• B-Tech/BBA/ from reputed institutions with
• MBA(Fin.)/MBA (Operation/Supply chain)/PGDM/CA/CFA
• Minimum 5 years of work experience in state government/PSU in India
• Experience in procurement and bid process management, infrastructure/development sector for state / central government / PSU in India
• Having a Certified Procurement Professional (CPP) certification is an expected industry standard.

Roles and responsibilities:

• Work closely with stakeholders to perform strategic sourcing activities.
• Develop and issue RFIs, RFPs, and Invitations to Bid.
• Assist stakeholders with negotiations of contract pricing and terms.
• Review contracts, pricing, purchase orders, and service levels.
• Provide continual evaluation of how a project is sticking to a budget. If there are variations, a procurement consultant must implement corrective actions.
• Deliver procurement advice to their client.
• Create appropriate bids for the project.

Equity, Diversity & Inclusion – Palladium is committed to embedding equity, diversity, and inclusion into everything we do. We welcome applications from all sections of society and actively encourage diversity to drive innovation, creativity, success and good practice. We positively welcome and seek to ensure we achieve diversity in our workforce; and that all job applicants and employees receive equal and fair treatment regardless of their background or personal characteristics. These include: (but are not limited to) socio-economic background, age, race, gender identity and expression, religion, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, nationality, veteran, marital or Indigenous status.  

Should you require any adjustments or accommodations to be made due to a disability or you are a neurodivergent individual or for any other circumstance, please email our team at accessibility@thepalladiumgroup.com and we will be in touch to discuss. 

Safeguarding – We define Safeguarding as “the preventative action taken by Palladium to protect our people, clients and the communities we work with from harm”. We are committed to ensuring that all children and adults who come into contact with Palladium are treated with respect and are free from abuse.  All successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced selection process including safeguarding-focused interviews and a rigorous due diligence process.