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Vice President - Sales ( Source-to-Contract, Procurement Operations)

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Sales, Procurement, Supply Chain Management, or related field
  • Minimum 10-15 years of progressive sales experience, with at least 5 years in a leadership or senior sales role
  • Proven track record of consistently meeting and exceeding annual sales targets and revenue goals
  • Deep procurement knowledge, including Category Management, Source-to-Contract, and Procurement Operations

Responsibilities

  • Execute the regional Go-to-Market strategy with EMEA APAC leadership to drive profitable growth and market penetration
  • Develop and close revenue opportunities by engaging and building strong relationships with C-level and VP-level executives at target accounts
  • Generate a qualified pipeline of opportunities through prospecting, cold calling, managing inbound leads, and leveraging your professional network
  • Confidently demonstrate procurement services and solutions, clearly articulating the value of bundled offerings including advisory, managed services, intelligence, analytics, and enabling technologies

Key facts

Other skills

  • Sales
  • Communication
  • Presentations
  • Relationship Building
  • Active Listening

About the company

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WNS Global Services SA

Over the years, WNS Global Services SA (Pty) Ltd has built a reputation as a leader in business and operational transformation, partnering with globally leading companies to deliver best-in-class BPM services within their respective industries. Today our South African footprint includes spans across all major cities in the country, this gives our clients the freedom to choose a location best-suited to their strategic business objectives. We have won numerous industry awards by delivering world-class Business Process Management (BPM) services to major local and international players in the telecommunications, financial services and insurance, travel and leisure,retail and utilities industries – some of our clients are among the biggest local and international players in their respective fields. Listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: WNS), WNS (Holdings) Limited has more than 57 000 employees operating across 60 delivery centers in 16 countries, including China, Costa Rica, India, the Philippines, Poland, Romania, South Africa, Sri Lanka, UK and US. WNS manages the operations of more than 450 clients, many on the Fortune 500 list, across nine industry verticals. DIFFERENTIATORS Proven operational delivery in SA since 2003,State-of-the-art facilities and infrastructure, Robust recruitment model and talent pipeline, Workforce flexibility, Flexible partnership approach, Competitive and innovative pricing models, Continual improvement initiatives. SOLUTIONS Customer Experience Services Finance & Accounting Procurement Solutions Human Resource Outsourcing Analytics Legal Process Outsourcing Enterprise Information Technology Transformation Solutions Risk Management We respect your right to privacy and therefore aim to ensure that we comply with the legal requirement of the POPI Act which regulates the manner in which we collect, process, store, share and destroy any personal information which you have provided to us. https://www.wns.co.za/popia-privacy-policy

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Company size1001 - 5000

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Job description

Company Description

WNS, part of Capgemini, is an Agentic AI-powered leader in intelligent operations and transformation, serving more than 700 clients across 10 industries, including Banking and Financial Services, Healthcare, Insurance, Shipping and Logistics, and Travel and Hospitality. We bring together deep domain excellence - WNS’ core differentiator - with AI-powered platforms and analytics to help businesses innovate, scale, adapt and build resilience in a world defined by disruption.Our purpose is clear: to enable lasting business value by designing intelligent, human-led solutions that deliver sustainable outcomes and a differentiated impact. With three global headquarters across four continents, operations in 13 countries, 65 delivery centers and more than 66,000 employees, WNS combines scale, expertise and execution to create meaningful, measurable impact.

Job Description

**The Position:**

The VP of Growth will be a member of the WNS Procurement leadership team and directly contribute to the continued success of the business. You will collaborate closely with a talented, multi-disciplined team to develop and execute strategies that will significantly grow the company's revenue and market penetration.

**Key Responsibilities:**

  • Execute the regional Go-to-Market strategy with EMEA & APAC leadership to drive profitable growth and market penetration.
  • Develop and close revenue opportunities by engaging and building strong relationships with C-level and VP-level executives at target accounts.
  • Generate a qualified pipeline of opportunities through prospecting, cold calling, managing inbound leads, and leveraging your professional network.
  • Confidently demonstrate procurement services and solutions, clearly articulating the value of bundled offerings including advisory, managed services, intelligence, analytics, and enabling technologies.
  • Collaborate with Solutions, Product, Client Success, and other WNS teams to develop compelling, value-driven solution proposals.
  • Maintain a robust pipeline, provide accurate revenue forecasts, and achieve targets for pipeline coverage, opportunity conversion, and closed revenue.
  • Lead effective commercial and contractual negotiations in collaboration with subject matter experts and legal resources.
  • Maintain timely and accurate CRM data and be prepared to discuss your portfolio of opportunities in detail.
  • Travel approximately 25-30% of the time to support market-facing activities and client engagement.

Qualifications

**Required Qualifications:**

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Sales, Procurement, Supply Chain Management, or related field
  • Minimum 10-15 years of progressive sales experience, with at least 5 years in a leadership or senior sales role
  • Proven track record of consistently meeting and exceeding annual sales targets and revenue goals
  • Deep procurement knowledge, including Category Management, Source-to-Contract, and Procurement Operations
  • Direct experience selling procurement consulting, managed services (BPO/BPM), intelligence and analytics solutions, and digital enablers
  • Strong executive presence with demonstrated ability to build and maintain relationships with C-level and VP-level executives
  • Excellent listening, communication, and presentation skills with the ability to articulate complex value propositions
  • Proficiency with CRM systems and demonstrated ability to maintain accurate pipeline data and forecasting
  • Full authorization to work in Europe; based in or willing to relocate to a European location

 

    Additional Information

    **Preferred Qualifications:**

    • Demonstrated expertise in commercial and contractual negotiations
    • Background in developing and executing go-to-market strategies for service-based offerings
    • Experience in EMEA and/or APAC regions with knowledge of regional market dynamics and procurement industry trends
    • Advanced degree (MBA or equivalent) in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or related discipline

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