Team Lead/Consultant-Procurement management

Job Description

Skill required: Procurement management - Procurement Strategy and PlanningDesignation: Management Level - Team Lead/ConsultantJob Location: NoidaQualifications: BBA/BCom/Any Graduation/Institute of Actuaries of India (IAI)Years of Experience: 7-11 yearsAbout Accenture OperationsIn todays business environment, growth isnt just about building value-its fundamental to long-term business survival. So how do organizations sustain themselves The key is a new operating model -one thats anchored around the customer and propelled by intelligence to deliver exceptional experiences across the enterprise at speed and at scale. You will deliver breakthrough business outcomes for clients-by harnessing talent, data and intelligence to revolutionize their operating models. Operations is one of four services that make up one Accenture -the others are Strategy and Consulting, Interactive and Technology. Visit us at www.accenture.comWhat would you do You will be aligned with our Procurement vertical and help us in the process of finding and agreeing to terms, and acquiring goods, services, or works from an external source, often via a tendering or competitive bidding process. Procurement is used to ensure the buyer receives goods, services, or works at the best possible price when aspects such as quality, quantity, time, and location are compared.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 Strategy and Planning team is responsible for establishing long-range plans for ensuring a timely supply of goods and/or services that are critical to our firms ability to meet its core business objectives. The team is focused on ensuring on-time delivery of materials at the designated place from suppliers while managing any queries during the process. Coordinating with suppliers & other stakeholders, determining expediting methodology, keeping track of delivery schedules, inspections, PO amendments, project milestones, & post-PO management will all be critical elements. The role may require you to have experience working in Direct or Indirect (CAPEX, MRO) categories, knowledge of PO Processing, Vendor Master Data, Tactical Buying / Spot Buys, RFx, Procurement Help Desk functions, Process Optimization, QA Framework, etc.What are we looking for We are looking for individuals who have the following skillset:

• Procurement Analytics
• Procurement Management
• Ability to perform under pressure
• Problem-solving skills
• Ability to establish strong client relationship
• Strong analytical skills
• Written and verbal communication

Roles and ResponsibilitiesAs a team lead you will be expected to:

• Understand and effectively manage the teams governance and performance
• Understand the level of risk & propose mitigation plans and partner with other support teams to resolve requests/issues in a timely manner
• Clearly communicate team goals and deliverables and keep the team updated on changes
• Coach team members and provide the first level advice on procedures/methods
• Solve increasingly complex problems & effectively delegate to develop and groom team members for succession planning
• Maintain client relationships interface through regular connects and emails
• Understand client priorities and problems & help translate actions for the team
• Use innovation to identify opportunities to optimize processes, decrease costs and increase client value
• Use data analytics and story-telling techniques to enhance the client journey

Please note this role may require you to work in rotational shifts.,

Keyskills :
environmental impact assessmentmaster datavendor masterdata analyticsdelivery managementsystematic approachprocess optimizationprocurement managementoptimization strategies