Skill required: Strategic Sourcing - Sourcing
Designation: Procurement Practice Senior Analyst
Qualifications:Any Graduation
Years of Experience:5 to 8 years
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What would you do? Sourcing management:
• Support roll-out of global/regional sourcing initiatives within the ASG
• Leverage the standard Sourcing methodology to achieve significant value in sourcing, negotiation and contracting
• Provide support in upfront market research and supplier identification for all sourcing projects
Perform supplier selection and negotiate commercial proposal with suppliers
• Prepare a recommendation report for stakeholders as a decision tool to help them selecting supplier(s)
• Award supplier(s)
Reporting:
• Assist in ad hoc reporting (if needed)
• Support quarterly spend and headcount analysis
• Review KPI related to the categories (PSL usage, Contract compliance, saving target, …) and take the proper actions.
• Analise data to provide new insights internally and towards data.
Key Relationships:
• MU Category Manager
• MU Sourcing & Contracting team
• MU P+lead
• Contractors desk.
• Local Business & HR Stakeholders
• Legal Buyerside& Employment Legal & Anticorruption Legal
What are we looking for? •Requisite Education and Experience / Minimum Qualifications:
• A bachelor`s degree with emphasis on the areas of business, economics, procurement or comparable professional education
• 3 years working experience in Procurement or Staffing Industry including:
o Experience in sourcing and/or contract negotiation and supplier management
o Good understanding of Procurement processes
• Good understanding of Accenture’s industry
- Good experience in dealing with senior business executives
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
• Strong relationship management skills and a proactive customer-focused approach
• Comfortable working in a matrix type organization
• Understanding of Accenture’s type of business model and staffing specifics connected thereto. Strong analytical, presentation, communication (written & oral), interpersonal, negotiation and influencing skills
• Forward and solution minded, team player and with high degree of self-management
• Adaptable and comfortable working with ambiguity
• Proven knowledge of Procurement methodology and sourcing execution (preferably)
• Ability to manage multiple projects, adopt a flexible approach and prioritize tasks appropriately
• Comfortable navigating in a multicultural and broad environment and with all levels of the organization
• Proficient in MS office (especially PowerPoint and Excel )
• (High level) understanding and experience in data analysis.
• Fluent in English.
Roles and Responsibilities: •Buying process:
• Promote usage of negotiated contracts and monitor adoption rate to it
• Maintain preferred suppliers list
Supplier management
• Promote greater use of Global or Regional Strategic Providers
• Manage local supplier relationships in line with Global Category and 360 Value Mgmt. strategy
Deploy & adhere to global procurement process
• When applicable, support development of global end to end procurement process, templates and tools
• Modify the process, as required, to meet unique regional category specific requirements
• Ensure the highest level of compliance with local legislations, regulations and Accenture policies with the support of the Procurement Plus Risk team
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Priority Skill
Sourcing and Procurement
Any Graduation
About Accenture
Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities.
Visit us at www.accenture.com
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