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Procurement Category Management | Strategic Sourcing | Commercial Negotiations at Telstra
Location: Canterbury, Victoria, Australia 10 work roles 3 schools
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Procurement Category Management | Strategic Sourcing | Commercial Negotiations
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Ajay Ajay is listed as Procurement Category Management | Strategic Sourcing | Commercial Negotiations at Telstra, a company with 32819 employees, based in Canterbury, Victoria, Australia. AeroLeads shows a matched LinkedIn profile for Ajay Ajay.

Ajay Ajay previously worked as Senior Procurement Specialist at Telstra and Strategic Sourcing Manager at The Australian Red Cross Blood Service. Ajay Ajay holds Mca, Computer Applications from Kanpur University.

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aJay is a tertiary qualified and hands-on business manager with 21 years of international experience in business and commercial roles. He has helped large multi-national organizations transform their business and reduce costs by driving internal cost reduction initiatives and by closely managing outsource partners. aJay’s key skills include strong business acumen, and specialist subject matter expertise in areas of Category Management; Strategic Sourcing / Procurement; Contract, Vendor and Relationship Management; Bid Management; and IT SDLC. aJay has exposure to varied industry sectors including work in IT consultancy (MBT now Mahindra-Satyam, Birlasoft), telecommunications (Vodafone), infrastructure & logistics (Railcorp, NSW), Banking & Finance (ANZ) and insurance (Suncorp).A strong cross-cultural communicator with high degree of stakeholder and change management skills, aJay applies his learnings from previous roles and latest trends & benchmarks to deliver great results in procurement initiatives. Specialties: Strategic Sourcing, Category Management, Contracts Management, Vendor Management, Bid/Proposal Management, and Negotiations.

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Telstra
Telstra
Procurement Category Management | Strategic Sourcing | Commercial Negotiations
canberra, act, australia
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32819
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Senior Procurement Specialist

Current

Melbourne, Australia

  • Role Profile
  • Manage the IT (Analytics & Reporting - $32M + Workforce Management - $62M), Unified Communications ($50M spend) spend.
  • Implement sourcing strategies including RFx, consolidation, scope change / demand planning and direct (re)negotiation.
  • Market intelligence and risk management,
  • Benefits tracking and leakage monitoring. Key Achievements
  • Analytics & Reporting savings $4.66M in FY21. Workforce Management savings of $3.5M in FY21.
Oct 2016 - Present

Strategic Sourcing Manager

Melbourne, Australia

  • Role Profile
  • Strategic Sourcing Plan delivering savings across HR, Property Services & Donor Services categories of spend.
  • Project management and delivery of sourcing initiatives, while maintaining fairness and probity in the process.
  • Undertaking of proactive market intelligence and consistent risk management,Key Achievements
  • Established Recruitment Agency panel of 17 providers across Australia, including Agency Agreements for specialist services.
  • HR Management System SaaS solution via closed tender.
Aug 2015 - Oct 2016

Snr Category Advisor

Melbourne, Australia

  • Role Profile
  • End-to-end Category management responsibility for Property category – $1Bn Annual spend.
  • Project management and delivery of sourcing initiatives,
  • Undertaking of proactive market intelligence and consistent risk management,
  • Development of collaborative supplier opportunities and,
  • Regular benefits tracking and leakage monitoring. Key Achievements
Aug 2010 - Jun 2015

Project Manager - Major Sourcing Projects

Melbourne, Australia

Project manage roll out of a major insurance venture project in motor space.Establish and roll out dealer network strategyEstablish and roll out spare parts strategyEstablish and roll out Green parts strategySuncorp Group is the largest general insurer of Australians and the second largest general insurance company in New Zealand. The Group has 15,000.

Jul 2012 - Jun 2013

Procurement Category Manager

Sydney, Australia

  • Role Profile
  • Devise and implement category strategy for the IT, Telecoms & Systems category.
  • Recommend and lead cross functional teams to execute go to market strategies including running end-to-end tender (RFx) process through Ariba while ensuring probity and governance throughout the procurement process.
  • Understand and support key stakeholder requirements to ensure high service levels and enable compliance with procedures, policies and professional best practice.
  • Ensure compliance with risk management principals and ongoing value for money.
  • Develop necessary contractual frameworks and supporting documentation.
Apr 2009 - Sep 2010

Global Sourcing Manager

Anz

Melbourne, Australia

  • Role Profile
  • Help business stakeholders procure best of technology infrastructure and professional services, through business-aligned procurement strategies.
  • Responsible for devising sourcing strategies from a category oriented TCO perspective to achieve targeted savings for the business.
  • Implementing sourcing strategies through, go-to-market (RFx) exercise, vendor relationship management and leveraging global synergies.
  • Operational contract management of selected high-value, global contracts and ensuring on-going optimum value for both parties.
  • SLA monitoring and continuous supplier and stakeholder engagement through a well-defined governance model.Key Achievements
Jun 2006 - Jan 2009

Regional Contracts & Bids Manager For Asia Pacific

Mahindra British Telecom (Now Mahindra Satyam)

Pune Area, India

  • Role Profile
  • Lead the Bid Management function. Create and manage cross-functional response team from sales, finance, BUs and delivery using strong leadership skills.
  • Build and manage commercial relationships with alliance partners and third party vendors to provide BPO/ITO services to its clients.
  • Negotiate commercials for back-to-back arrangement with partner/vendors to produce cost-effective proposition for the client and contain risk to MBT.
  • Managed more than 35 bids/proposals annually ranging from USD0.5 million to USD 150 million.
  • Lead the Bid Management function managing a team of 8 Bid Managers, 3 Technical writers and a Graphic Designer.MBT is 7th largest software and services exporting company of India with presence in UK, Europe, USA, Asia.
Jul 2004 - Mar 2006

Procurement Specialist

Sydney, Australia

  • Role Profile
  • Negotiate and manage IT and Telco hardware, software and professional services contracts.
  • Review delivery from outsource partners to ensure the maximum value.
  • Operational contract management and vendor relationship management.
  • Conflict Management - Liaising with outsource partners and other workgroups to resolve issues.
  • Maintaining relationships with Vodafone NZ and UK Purchasing Groups to leverage regional and global advantages as appropriate.Key Achievements
Feb 1999 - Feb 2004

Project Manager

Noida Area, India

  • Role Profile
  • Project & Service delivery role Birlasoft is a leading provider of IT services in both onshore and offshore models to Fortune 1000 as well as mid-sized organizations. Birlasoft has 4,000+ employees across the globe and.
Jan 1999 - May 1999

Regional Branch Manager (Software & Training)

Regional Computer Centre (Now Nielit, Chandigarh)

Chandigarh Area, India

  • Role Profile
  • Business development and account management Head of Software & Training division of RCC, Shimla Branch. Business development - Building and managing client & vendor relationship. Feasibility Study, preparation of.
Dec 1994 - Jan 1999
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Ajay Ajay education

Mca, Computer Applications

Kanpur University

Bachelor'S Degree, Science

Kanpur University
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Ajay Ajay works for Telstra.

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Ajay Ajay is listed as Procurement Category Management | Strategic Sourcing | Commercial Negotiations at Telstra.

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Ajay Ajay is based in Canterbury, Victoria, Australia while working with Telstra.

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Ajay Ajay has worked for Telstra, The Australian Red Cross Blood Service, Suncorp Group, Suncorp, and Railcorp.

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Ajay Ajay holds Mca, Computer Applications from Kanpur University.

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