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Location: Santa Isabel, Puerto Rico (location is non-negotiable)
Job Description
The Supply Chain Buyer Associate will work directly with the client and its suppliers to procure parts for clients manufacturing process and track deliveries of parts to client’s warehouse. The Supply Chain Buyer Associate will communicate with the internal management to assists in the development, clarification and definition of end-user requirements; assists clients to define the processes applicable to the category of services being procured. This role will also be responsible for processing daily transactions and administrative functions to complete client/internal management deliverables within our service level agreements (SLA’s).
Job Responsibilities
- Executes activities related to supply chain functions and ensures that daily targets are met and quality is maintained as per service level agreements/operations metrics
- Adhere to Client's procurement policies and procedures.
- Receive and validates incoming requisitions for order placement
- Execute fulfillment operations through order management
- Generate Sales Orders (Purchase Order placement), manage supply chain processes, client focal
- Perform assigned tasks with efficiency and accuracy
- Communicate effectively with internal teams, clients, and suppliers
- Adapt quickly to new tasks and priorities
- Ensure timely completion of duties with a sense of urgency
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and suppliers to solve problems and meet objectives for efficient operations
Job Qualifications
Basic Qualifications
- Minimum of 6-months relevant Supply Chain/Client work experience and/or Procurement/Purchasing/Buyer experience
- Minimum of 1-year working knowledge experience with Microsoft Office Suite
Preferred Qualifications
- Supply Chain experience preferred
- Strong negotiation skills
- Microsoft Office experience to include Excel, Access, Outlook
- Experience with SAP
- Basic understanding of compliance and regulatory requirements
Professional Qualifications
- Excellent communication skills in the English language – speak, read and write
- Understanding of data sensitivity/security
- Attention to detail
- Highly organized
- Ability to work with minimal guidance
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Sound decision-making capabilities under pressure
- Ability to build and maintain professional relationships with clients and suppliers
- Sense of urgency and ability to prioritize tasks effectively
Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired in California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York or Washington as set forth below.
We accept applications on an on-going basis and there is no fixed deadline to apply.
Information on benefits is here.
Role Location Hourly Salary Range
California $19.71 to $38.51
Colorado $19.71 to $33.27
District of Columbia $21.01 to $35.43
Illinois $18.27 to $33.27
Minnesota $19.71 to $33.27
Maryland $19.71 to $33.27
New York/New Jersey $18.27 to $38.51
Washington $21.01 to $35.43
Guaynabo, PR
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