Procurement Practice Associate Manager

About The Role

Skill required: Procurement Operations - Procurement Management

Designation: Procurement Practice Associate Manager

Qualifications:Any Graduation

Years of Experience:10 to 14 years
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 699,000 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.
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.A 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?

Procurement Operations

Vendor Management

Ability to perform under pressure

Problem-solving skills

Adaptable and flexible

Negotiation skills

Written and verbal communication

Strong Verbal Communication Skills

Strong understanding of Sourcing and Procurement process

Ready to work in flexible shifts

Strong Written Communication

Good understanding of MS Office

Problem Solving attitude

Team management

Analytical skill

Client and other stakeholder management

Logical reasoning and thought process

Process transition experience

Management of SLA and KPIs

Process control and compliance

Process transformation

Understanding the business of Oil & Gas Industry

Virtual Transition experience

Knowledge of current technologies in S2P domain

SAP/Coupa
Roles and Responsibilities:

In this role you are required to do analysis and solving of moderately complex problems

Typically creates new solutions, leveraging and, where needed, adapting existing methods and procedures

The person requires understanding of 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/or management levels at a client and/or within Accenture

The person should require minimal guidance when determining methods and procedures on new assignments

Decisions often impact the team in which they reside and occasionally impact other teams

Individual would manage medium-small sized teams and/or work efforts (if in an individual contributor role) at a client or within Accenture

Please note that this role may require you to work in rotational shifts
QualificationAny Graduation