Procurement Operations Associate

Skill required: Payables - Accounts Payable Process

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

• The role of the agent will be to carry out Procurement Operations related activities and provide assistance to clients, engage extensively with stakeholders & supplier negotiations.
• This will involve managing and handling the entire PR or PO process of medium to low complex requests across various categories & able to drive Cost Savings and Process Efficiencies.
• A deep understanding of domestic procurement operations or business challenges and the ability to translate them into solutions is critical. What are we looking for
• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Must be able to interface at all levels within Accenture, clients and suppliers. Self starter with a strong focus on customer service.
• Proficient in Excel and PowerPoint.
• Proactive and customer-focused approach with friendly attitude and determination to ensure excellent customer service is delivered.
• Confident with good influencing skills and ability to demonstrate initiative to priorities and ensure completion of work in an effective and timely manner
• Ability to manage relationships effectively with all levels within customer & supplier org Roles and Responsibilities:
• Develop deep category-specific knowledge to bring added value to sourcing support requests.
• Work collaboratively with cross-functional team members to deliver significant results
• Strong ability to effectively manage in a sourcing structure working with multiple internal clients.
• Exposure to all aspects of the sourcing process.
• Proactively participating in further development process.
• Generate periodic reports on transactions handled with details on SLAs met or not-met including analyzing the reasons.
• First point of contact for the sourcing support requests.
• Assisting the Team Lead on periodic reporting.