Objectives of Role:

• Pre-qualify request by determining quality and completeness of received projects based on defined set of rules for complex requests.
• Negotiation Skills
• Client Relationship Management
• Obtain and analyze quote/pricing from preferred or contracted supplier and submit for approval.
• Attempt to negotiate the price & payment terms
• Handling queries regarding related to Spot Buy activities
• Understanding of basic contracting activities

Main Accountabilities:

• Operational Responsibilities
• Ability to understand the requirement from the client and execute accordingly.
• Query solving / resolution.
• Support in other Accenture Operations areas: Operational Excellence, Maintaining Dashboards, Reporting
• Maintain Client Data Protection standards.
• Excellent written, verbal and presentation communication skills.
• Excellent Excel Knowledge
• Quick learning & full usage of project specific tools and templates

Education:

• Graduation any stream
• Good computer literacy e.g. Word, Excel and PowerPoint .

Core Competencies:

• Good interpersonal skills
• People Management Skills
• Client relationship Management skills
• Ability to resolve escalations and tactical queries from client
• Procurement background
• Knowledge of tools SAP S4 Hanna Service NOW Ariba, Workflow management
• Vendor Master data Management
• Multi tasking and problem solving mindset
• Initiative team person
• Procurement Purchasing P3 Advanced

Experience:

• At least 3 5 years as a buyer in a middle sized or large Procurement Operations engagement

About Accenture

Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with 774,000 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.

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