Procurement Operations Associate

9019 ASOL-Coimbatore-SEZ Company; Coimbatore District; On-site; INR 400,000 - 650,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture in India is seeking a Procurement Operations Associate to support procurement processes and drive savings across goods and services. You will join a procurement management team handling routine tasks while contributing to value creation, supplier setup, and process improvements.

This role may involve rotational shifts as needed. The ideal candidate has 1–3 years of experience, a graduation degree, and strong analytical and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Graduation is required or equivalent.
• 1–3 years of experience in procurement operations is preferred.
• Good communication and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Go beyond processing purchase orders to extract savings and value for clients.
• Work in procurement management to cover needs finding, supplier qualification, proposals, negotiation, contracting, and delivery analysis.
• Analyze and design best practices for tactical and transactional procurement processes.
• Plan implementation based on technology and process output measures.
• Provide setup and maintenance of suppliers, catalog content, user data, and procurement applications.

Skills

Procurement Support

Education

Graduation

Job description

Skill required: Procurement Operations - Procurement Support Designation: Procurement Operations Associate Qualifications: Any Graduation Years of Experience: 1 to 3 years

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 784,000 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
• Analyze and design the best practices for tactical and transactional procurement processes.
• Plan implementation based on detailed understanding of technologies involved and best practice process output measures.
• Provide the setup and ongoing maintenance of suppliers, catalog content, user authorization data and procurement applications to provide efficient and effective transactions, and to help maximize compliance.

What are we looking for?

• Primary skill - Procurement Support - P1 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

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

We believe that no one should be discriminated against because of their differences. All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, military veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by applicable law. Our rich diversity makes us more innovative, more competitive, and more creative, which helps us better serve our clients and our communities.

Bring your incredible skills and join our global team of innovators. We come together from different backgrounds across the world and work with the latest technologies to create value and growth for our clients. With us, you’ll continue to learn and grow so you can advance in your career. Your personal dreams and ambitions are just as important to us; that’s why we offer support any way we can - when you thrive, we all thrive.