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Accenture

22d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior & Mid Level
  • Logistics

AI generated summary

  • You need 1-3 years of procurement operations experience, a graduation degree, and skills in procurement support.
  • You will analyze procurement processes, manage supplier relationships, create catalogue content, and utilize applications for efficient transactions while solving routine problems within your team.

Requirements

  • Skill required: Procurement Operations - Procurement Support
  • Designation: Procurement Operations Associate
  • Qualifications: Any Graduation
  • Years of Experience: 1 to 3 years

Responsibilities

  • 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.
  • The Procurement Support team focuses on analyzing and designing the best practices for tactical and transactional procurement processes.
  • The team is responsible for planning the implementation based on a detailed understanding of the technologies involved.
  • The role may require for you to provide ongoing maintenance of suppliers, create catalogue content and maintain user authorization data.
  • The team also utilizes procurement applications to provide efficient and effective transactions and maximize compliance.
  • In this role you are required to solve routine problems, largely through precedent and referral to general guidelines.
  • Your expected interactions are within your own team and direct supervisor.
  • You will be provided detailed to moderate level of instruction on daily work tasks and detailed instruction on new assignments.
  • The decisions that you make would impact your own work.
  • You will be an individual contributor as a part of a team, with a predetermined, focused scope of work.
  • Please note that this role may require you to work in rotational shifts.

FAQs

What is the job title for the role described?

The job title is Procurement Operations Associate.

What skills are required for this position?

The required skill is Procurement Operations with a focus on Procurement Support.

What qualifications are needed to apply for this role?

Any graduation is a necessary qualification to apply for this role.

How many years of experience are required for this position?

1 to 3 years of experience is required for this position.

What is the company offering this job?

The company offering this job is Accenture, a global professional services company.

What kind of work will I be doing as a Procurement Operations Associate?

You will assist in processing purchase orders, analyzing procurement processes, maintaining supplier relationships, and ensuring compliance using procurement applications.

Will I be working night shifts in this position?

Yes, this role requires working night shifts as it involves handling procurement processes for North American clients.

Is there any training provided for this role?

Yes, you will receive detailed to moderate levels of instruction on daily work tasks and detailed instruction on new assignments.

What kind of interactions will I have in this role?

Your expected interactions will primarily be within your own team and with your direct supervisor.

Will there be opportunities to make independent decisions in this role?

You will have the opportunity to make decisions that impact your own work, but they will generally be guided by established guidelines and precedents.

Is this role part of a team environment?

Yes, you will be an individual contributor as part of a team with a focused scope of work.

Are there any rotational shifts in this role?

Yes, the role may require you to work in rotational shifts.

Where can I find more information about Accenture?

You can find more information about Accenture by visiting their website at www.accenture.com.

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Accenture

Technology
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1989
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

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 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.

Culture & Values

  • Client Value Creation

    Enabling clients to become high-performance businesses and creating long-term relationships by being responsive and relevant and by consistently delivering value.

  • One Global Network

    Leveraging the power of global insight, relationships, collaboration and learning to deliver exceptional service to clients wherever they do business

  • Respect for the Individual

    Valuing diversity and unique contributions, fostering a trusting, open and inclusive environment and treating each person in a manner that reflects Accenture’s values.

  • Best People

    Attracting, developing and retaining the best talent for our business, challenging our people, demonstrating a “can-do” attitude and fostering a collaborative and mutually supportive environment.

  • Integrity

    Being ethically unyielding and honest and inspiring trust by saying what we mean, matching our behaviors to our words and taking responsibility for our actions.

  • Stewardship

    Fulfilling our obligation of building a better, stronger and more durable company for future generations, protecting the Accenture brand, meeting our commitments to stakeholders, acting with an owner mentality, developing our people and helping improve communities and the global environment.

Benefits

  • Medical coverage

    Employees have a choice of national plans (PPO, EPO, HDHP) covering a wide range of medical services and prescription drugs.

  • Parental leave

    16 weeks paid maternity leave for birth parents. 8 weeks paid time off for other parents

  • Flexible work arrangements

    Flexible work arrangements help employees achieve work/life balance while also meeting Accenture’s business needs.

  • Paid time off

    PTO encompasses traditional vacation time along with paid sick leave; days vary based on level and tenure from 17 to 27 per year.

  • Holidays

    We provide 8 paid standard holidays and 2 culture days (for any days you choose), in addition to the PTO program.

  • Life Insurance

    Accenture provides you with a basic level of coverage and you can purchase more coverage for yourself and your family.