Senior Manager, Procurement and Corporate Services

Chennai, India
Full-time
Posted Nov 11, 2026

Skills

Cybersecurity
Microsoft Excel
Procurement

Job description

At U.S. Bancorp India, we’re on a journey to do our best. We believe it takes all of us to bring our shared ambition to life, and each person is unique in their potential. A career with U.S. Bancorp India gives you a wide, ever-growing range of opportunities to discover what makes you thrive at every stage of your career. Try new things, learn new skills and discover what you excel at—all from Day One.

Job Description

We are seeking a strategic leader to define the vision for, and build, lead, and scale, Procurement, Supplier Management, and Facilities for our India Global Capability Center (GCC). As the senior-most procurement and corporate services leader in India, this role is accountable for the commercial performance, governance, and risk posture of the GCC’s third-party supplier ecosystem and for the corporate facilities platform that supports its rapid growth. The successful candidate will set enterprise-aligned sourcing and supplier governance strategy, direct high-value strategic supplier negotiations, own workplace and facilities operations, and develop a high-performing leadership bench. This leader will serve as a strategic partner to senior executives in India and the U.S.

Key Responsibilities

Procurement & Supplier Management

•Own the strategy, procurement operating model, governance framework, and sourcing processes for the India entity.

•Direct strategic sourcing, competitive bid events, supplier selection, and executive-level contract negotiations.

•Set procurement controls, approval authorities, and performance reporting, and be accountable to senior leadership for their effectiveness.

•Serve as the India leader to Enterprise Procurement, shaping global standards and category strategies and ensuring alignment across regions.

•Be accountable for measurable savings, commercial value creation, and supplier portfolio optimization.

Strategic Sourcing & Commercial Negotiations - Set sourcing strategy and lead high-value negotiations across:

•Professional and managed services

•Technology services

•Staffing and workforce solutions

•Facilities and workplace services

•Physical security

•Transportation services

•Food and cafeteria services

•Corporate services providers

Facilities & Workplace Services - Hold executive accountability for strategy, supplier governance, and operational performance supporting:

•Facilities management

•Transportation

•Food and cafeteria operations

•Reception and workplace services

•Office operations

•Workspace planning and furniture procurement

•Site growth and expansion

Partner with GCC executive leadership to ensure workplace services strategy advances employee experience, operational resilience, and business continuity.

GCC Leadership & Organizational Development

•Shape and drive GCC site growth, operating model design, and vendor strategy as a member of the GCC leadership team.

•Build, lead, and develop Procurement and Corporate Services leaders and teams in India, including succession and talent strategy.

•Define organizational structures, operating standards, and multi-year capability roadmaps.

•Lead the strategy and execution for migrating Procurement and Corporate Services activities into the GCC.

•Act as a trusted advisor and strategic partner to U.S. and India senior leadership.

Supplier Governance & Risk Management

•Establish and own the supplier governance and performance management framework for the India entity.

•Lead supplier business reviews and executive governance forums with strategic suppliers.

•Influence and partner with senior leaders in Legal, Compliance, Finance, Information Security, and Third-Party Risk Management.

•Be accountable for ensuring suppliers meet enterprise, regulatory, security, and risk requirements.

•Proactively identify, escalate, and mitigate commercial, operational, and supplier risks.

If there’s anything we can do to accommodate a disability during any portion of the application or hiring process, please refer to our disability accommodations for applicants .

Posting may be closed earlier due to high volume of applicants.

This is an U.S. Bancorp India posting. U.S. Bancorp India is a part of the U.S. Bank family.