Procurement Practice Associate

Skill required: Procurement Operations - Contract Compliance & Execution
Designation: Procurement Practice Associate
Qualifications:BCom
Years of Experience:1 to 3 years
Language - Ability:English(Domestic) - Proficient
About Accenture
Accenture is a global professional services company with leading capabilities in digital, cloud and security.Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries, we offer Strategy and Consulting, Technology and Operations services, and Accenture Song— all powered by the world’s largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. Our 699,000 people deliver on the promise of technology and human ingenuity every day, serving clients in more than 120 countries. We embrace the power of change to create value and shared success for our clients, people, shareholders, partners and communities.Visit us at www.accenture.com What would you do? Go beyond processing purchase orders at lower costs to help clients reap savings and value from the billions they spend on the goods and services that run their day-to-day business operations. You will be working as a part of Procurement management team which uses a systematic approach for buying all the goods and services needed for a company to stay sustainable. They are involved in the identification of need, finding and qualifying the suppliers, requesting proposals, negotiating with suppliers, contracting, delivery and analyzing results. Systematically and efficiently managing contract creation, ensuring compliance with the terms and conditions, execution, and analysis for the purpose of maximizing financial and operational performance and minimizing risk.
What are we looking for? This is for a Contract Management role. The candidate should be well-versed in reviewing agreement drafts (MSA, SOW, order forms, etc.) and executing contracts. Strong negotiation skills are essential, along with the ability to identify and select the best suppliers. We need to start the backfill process using buffer resources to maintain client confidence, especially since this is a renewal period and a client requirement. This is for a Contract Management role. The candidate should be well-versed in reviewing agreement drafts (MSA, SOW, order forms, etc.) and executing contracts. Strong negotiation skills are essential, along with the ability to identify and select the best suppliers. We need to start the backfill process using buffer resources to maintain client confidence, especially since this is a renewal period and a client requirement.
Roles and Responsibilities: •In this role you are required to solve routine problems, largely through precedent and referral to general guidelines • Your expected interactions are within your own team and direct supervisor • You will be provided detailed to moderate level of instruction on daily work tasks and detailed instruction on new assignments • The decisions that you make would impact your own work • You will be an individual contributor as a part of a team, with a predetermined, focused scope of work • Please note that this role may require you to work in rotational shifts