Procurement Practice Senior Analyst

About The Role

Skill required: Procurement Operations - Procurement Management

Designation: Procurement Practice Senior Analyst

Qualifications:Any Graduation

Years of Experience:5 to 8 years
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What would you do This position will be responsible for managing a team which performs PR-PO, POA, Change Requests, SLA and KPI monitoring and management.Main AccountabilitiesAs an expert in Req-to-PO, Spot Buy, POA and Change Order processes, ensure timely delivery of all requests receivedEnsure all SLA & KPI metrices are adhered to as per the agreed timelines with the clientComplete the Management Information System (MIS) / Reporting Requirements for client meetingsSupport onboarding of suppliers on eProcurement tools eg:Coupa/Ariba/Vroozi/PeopleSoft etc.Support client specific enablement services projects (Supplier Onboarding, Catalog Management, Contract Management, eInvoicing Support).Support Risk & Compliance audits (Internal/External)Drive process improvement initiativesDrive client interactions/ lead weekly or fortnightly operational meetingsAct as an expert to handle any client escalations, stakeholder management to resolve queriesEstablish, maintain, and manage relationship with client (both functional stake holders and procurement)Additional ResponsibilityImplement cost-to-serve actions as provided by leadershipActively monitor and communicate leading practices, trends, etc. for designated clients throughout contract term.Performance management for the team membersDevelop and maintain skills needed to execute current responsibilitiesProvide mentorship, leadership, and guidance to more junior team membersEnsure quality targets are achievedA systematic approach used for buying all the goods and services needed for a particular project or for the company generally to stay sustainable. It consists of:the identification of need; finding and qualifying the suppliers; requesting proposals, negotiating with suppliers, contracting, delivery and analyzing results; and contract close.

What are we looking for NAMinimum RequirementsGraduation / Post-Graduation with 5-8 years experience in procurement outsourcing, managed procurement servicesGood communication and presentation skills. Strong understanding of latest Microsoft Office applications i.e., Word, PowerPoint, Excel. Flexibility to work with different countries (time-zones), groups, and business environmentPreferred BackgroundProficiency in MS Office tools and / or Project would be an advantage.Good quantitative and analytical skillsWorking knowledge of Ariba / SAP systems would be an advantage.Working experience of Power BI, Power Automate will be preferred.
Roles and Responsibilities: In this role you are required to do analysis and solving of increasingly complex problems Your day to day interactions are with peers within Accenture You are likely to have some interaction with clients and/or Accenture management You will be given minimal instruction on daily work/tasks and a moderate level of instruction on new assignments Decisions that are made by you impact your own work and may impact the work of others In this role you would be an individual contributor and/or oversee a small work effort and/or team Please note that this role may require you to work in rotational shifts
Qualification
Any Graduation