Direct Sourcing Specialist

Job description

TCS Hyderabad Hiring for Direct Sourcing Specialist Eligibility

Minimum 15 years of regular, full-time education (10 + 2 + 3) Should be flexible with night shifts & rotation shifts Job Summary: Role : Direct Sourcing Specialist Experience: 4 years to 12 years Job Location: TCS Mantri Cosmos, Hyderabad Job Role In this role, associates will support execution of direct sourcing activities for materials and components by managing sourcing events, supplier coordination, commercial analysis, and operational follow-through to meet quality, service, and cost objectives.

Skills

Supplier coordination Sourcing operations Spend analysis Negotiation support Contract tracking Excel and reporting ERP systems Stakeholder communication, and problem solving.

Responsibilities

Execute sourcing events for assigned direct categories, including supplier outreach, bid analysis, and negotiation support. Coordinate with internal stakeholders to understand material requirements, technical specifications, and service expectations. Support supplier evaluation, onboarding documentation, and commercial comparison processes. Track purchase-related commitments, delivery schedules, and supply-side issues to support continuity.

Maintain sourcing records, supplier data, contracts, and pricing documentation in line with governance requirements. Analyze spending, pricing trends, and supplier performance to identify savings or improvement opportunities. Participate in supplier review meetings and follow up on performance gaps, action plans, and escalations. Ensure sourcing execution complies with procurement policies, delegated authority, and audit requirements.

Support process improvements across requisition, sourcing, and supplier management workflows.

Qualifications

BACHELOR OF COMMERCE