Procurement Practice Associate
Accenture
0 - 3 years
Bengaluru
Posted: 15/05/2026
Job Description
Designation: Procurement Practice Associate
Qualifications:Any Graduation
Years of Experience:1 to 3 years
About Accenture
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 784,000 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.Visit us at www.accenture.com
What would you do? You will be aligned with our Procurement vertical and help us in the process of acquiring services or works from an external source, often via vendor quote and create a SOW in SAP Fieldglass tool. You will be working as a part of Procurement management team which uses a systematic approach for buying all the services related purchases. Refer master service agreement of the supplier and approve SOW. Assist buyers on initiating the process on tool & train stakeholders accordingly. Primary Skill: 1) Knowledge in Contracts (Agreements), Sourcing Services related purchase & Procurement. 2) Good Communication & analytical skills 3) Written and Verbal Skills Description: Good knowledge in requisition to order process and Supplier management. Candidate must be aware of contracts execution (Master service Agreement, Quotation, negotiation & eSourcing), Flow downs execution is an added advantage Assisting team in releasing SOW to suppliers & manage related queries. Manage requester & suppliers’ queries, Follow-up on SOW approvals and share status to leads / stakeholders.
What are we looking for? We are looking for individuals who have the following skillset: Microsoft 365 Microsoft Excel SAP Procurement Applications Ability to establish strong client relationship Ability to work well in a team Strong analytical skills Written and verbal communication 1. Bachelor s degree in business administration, supply chain management, or a related field. Relevant certifications (e.g., Certified Professional in Supply Management) are a plus. 2. Proven experience in sourcing services & category management (Not materials or hardware purchase) 3. Strong negotiation and contract management skills. 4. Solid understanding of supply chain management principles and best practices. 5. Proficiency in using procurement software and tools. 6. Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities. 7. Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with internal stakeholders and suppliers. 8. Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. 9. Knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and ethical practices related to procurement. 10. Ability to adapt to changing business needs and market conditions. Please note that specific job descriptions may vary depending on the organization and industry, so it s important to tailor the description to the specific requirements of the position you are recruiting for.
Roles and Responsibilities: •1. Evaluate statement of work received in queue on quality, cost, reliability, and service. 2. Your expected interactions are with internal & external stakeholder, your team and direct supervisor 3. You would be responsible to manage your queue solely by coordinating with different stakeholders and action on various SAP tools as required. 4. Able to relate to the clauses from Master service agreement & guide requesters whether the service purchased by business is complying or not. 5. Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to enhance collaboration and drive continuous improvement. 6. Manage the procurement process, including issuing purchase orders, tracking deliveries, and resolving any supply chain issues. 7. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand their procurement needs and provide guidance on best practices. 9. Develop and implement strategies to mitigate supply chain risks and ensure business continuity. 10. Maintain accurate SOW records using excel spreadsheets & on the tool. 11. Stay updated on industry trends, regulations, and best practices in sourcing and procurement. 12. Working knowledge on SAP tools is referable. 13. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to analyze process gaps & propose effective solutions.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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About Company
Accenture is a global professional services company specializing in consulting, technology, and outsourcing services. Headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, Accenture provides a wide range of services in strategy, digital, technology, operations, and consulting. It helps organizations improve their performance and create sustainable value by leveraging technology and industry expertise. Accenture works across various sectors, including financial services, healthcare, telecommunications, energy, and more. Known for its deep focus on innovation, Accenture partners with leading technology companies to drive digital transformation and help clients navigate complex challenges in an increasingly digital world.
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