Procurement Operations Associate Manager

Accenture; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture is looking for a Procurement Operations Associate Manager in Gurugram, India. This role emphasizes analyzing procurement processes, implementing best practices, and managing teams to ensure efficient transactions and compliance.

The ideal candidate has 10 to 14 years of experience and possesses excellent problem-solving and management skills. Proficiency in English is required.

This is a chance to innovate in procurement operations while working in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 10 to 14 years of experience in procurement operations.
• Proficient in English (International).

Responsibilities

• Analyze and solve moderately complex problems.
• Create new solutions, leveraging existing methods.
• Manage medium-small sized teams and work efforts.
• Understand the strategic direction set by management.

Skills

Problem‑solving skills

Adaptable and flexible

Ability to perform under pressure

Ability to manage multiple stakeholders

Agility for quick learning

Education

Any Graduation

Job description

Job Description

Skill required: Procurement Operations - Procurement Support

Designation: Procurement Operations Associate Manager

Qualifications: Any Graduation

Years of Experience: 10 to 14 years

Language Ability: English (International) - Proficient

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. Procurement Operations involve the process of acquiring goods and services that a business needs to operate. This includes identifying needs, selecting suppliers, negotiating contracts, and managing purchase orders. The goal is to obtain quality products at the best possible prices while ensuring timely delivery. Effective procurement operations help control costs, maintain supply chain efficiency, and support overall business objectives. They are essential for the smooth functioning of any organization.

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

• Problem‑solving skills
• Adaptable and flexible
• Ability to perform under pressure
• Ability to manage multiple stakeholders
• Agility for quick learning

Roles and Responsibilities

• Analyze and solve moderately complex problems.
• Create new solutions, leveraging and, where needed, adapting existing methods and procedures.
• Understand the strategic direction set by senior management as it relates to team goals.
• Primary upward interaction is with direct supervisor or team leads; generally interacts with peers and management levels at a client and/or within Accenture.
• Require minimal guidance when determining methods and procedures on new assignments.
• Decisions often impact the team and occasionally impact other teams.
• Manage medium‑small sized teams and/or work efforts (if in an individual contributor role) at a client or within Accenture.
• Role may require working in rotational shifts.