Procurement Practice Analyst

Skill required: Procurement Operations - Master Data Management (MDM)

Designation: Procurement Practice Analyst

Qualifications:Any Graduation

Years of Experience:3 to 5 years
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What would you do?

Collaborate with external or internal clients to execute procurement operations such as, Catalog Enablement, End User and Supplier Support and Training.

Develop and manage procurement operations pipeline, continuous improvement initiatives and ensure procurement solutions are addressing related client metrics and contracted SLAs for designated service.

What are we looking for?

Relevant Experience in electronic Catalog enablement for procurement

Demonstrated proficiency in partnering with cross functional key stakeholders across the business

Self-directed, flexible and able to work independently

Demonstrated experience with coaching and mentoring team members to drive project initiatives

Attention to detail, ability to multi-task and strong organizational skills

Ariba and Coupa Tool Enablement

Root Cause Analysis

Excellent Communication Skills

MS Excel (Advanced Excel)

Dashboards and Reporting


Roles and Responsibilities:

The Catalog Enablement team will demonstrate the ability to support multiple projects, offer solutions and escalate issues and manage the enablement of Catalog according to the project plan

Ensure Catalog strategy is in alignment with respective category strategy to manage supply base (preferred suppliers with preferred pricing Work with Category Mangers to develop enablement strategy with wave approach for targeted suppliers

Drive Catalog deployment for e-Catalogs and maintenance of Catalog as well as management of Catalog staging processes (includes collection, preparation, review, approval and publishing)

Responsible for administration or maintenance of Catalogs for all categories and applicable suppliers

Alignment and coordination with suppliers regarding Catalog and ongoing Catalog maintenance; educate and communicate suppliers with Catalog enablement process, requirements, timelines and readiness

Develop and implement appropriate Catalog strategies, encompassing all categories of spend and based on best practices and industry knowledge

Act in the role of subject matter expert and provide guidance and direction regarding SAP Ariba or COUPA transaction processing, such as Punch-out Catalogs, Internal CIF (Catalog Interchange Format) or Non-Catalog purchase orders; understand and convey the differences and benefits of each to stakeholders

Act as primary conduit for P2P Catalog enablement linked to the Client Global Supplier Team

Work with Client Delivery to ensure that services are delivered in accordance with contractual service level obligations

Deploy and drive execution of supplier communication strategy for Catalogs Review

Assist in troubleshooting and analysis of errors in the Catalogs

Reporting on status of enablement internally and externally


Qualification
Any Graduation