Procurement Practice Analyst

Accenture in India; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 700,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture in India is seeking a Procurement Practice Analyst with a BTech and 3–5 years of procurement experience to support procurement operations. Go beyond processing purchase orders to help clients achieve savings by designing best practices for tactical and transactional procurement; you will set up suppliers, catalogs, user access and procurement apps to maximize compliance.

The role emphasizes client relationships, meeting deadlines, teamwork and adaptability, and may involve rotational

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in technology or equivalent required.
• 3–5 years of relevant procurement experience.
• Analytical mindset to design procurement processes and improvements.
• Experience with supplier catalogs, procurement applications and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and design best practices for tactical and transactional procurement processes.
• Plan implementation based on technologies and process outputs; maintain suppliers and catalogs.
• Provide setup and ongoing maintenance of suppliers, catalog content and procurement applications.
• Work to maximize compliance and efficient procurement transactions.
• Coordinate with peers and managers; roles may include limited client exposure and rotational shifts.

Skills

Client relationship

Deadline driven

Teamwork

Adaptable

Procurement knowledge

Education

BTech

Job description

Skill required: Procurement Operations - Procurement Support

Designation: Procurement Practice Analyst

Qualifications: BTech

Years of Experience: 3 to 5 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. 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?

• Ability to establish strong client relationship
• Ability to meet deadlines
• Ability to perform under pressure
• Ability to work well in a team
• Adaptable and flexible 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. Roles and Responsibilities:
• In this role you are required to do analysis and solving of lower-complexity problems
• Your day to day interaction is with peers within Accenture before updating supervisors
• In this role you may have limited exposure with clients and/or Accenture management
• You will be given moderate level instruction on daily work tasks and detailed instructions on new assignments
• The decisions you make impact your own work and may impact the work of others
• You will be an individual contributor as a part of a team, with a focused scope of work
• Please note that this role may require you to work in rotational shifts