Procurement Practice Associate
Accenture
1 - 3 years
Bengaluru
Posted: 11/10/2025
Job Description
Designation: Procurement Practice Associate
Qualifications:BCom,Master of Business Administration,MCom
Years of Experience:1-3 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 699,000 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? Work closely with associates to manage the daily operations delivery. Responsible to drive business saving with offshore, onshore & client team as per defined targets while working from client site. Should be able to guide & mentor analytics and operation teams to drive business outcomes. Monitor and interpret process KPI’s/SLA dailyYou 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.Systematically and efficiently managing contract creation, ensuring compliance with the terms and conditions, execution, and analysis for the purpose of maximizing financial and operational performance and minimizing risk.
What are we looking for? • Excellent team player, communication, and interpersonal skills• Strong organizational, multi-tasking, and time-management skills• Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset• Ability to simplify complex tasks and drive efficiencies • Need to be a good team player and lead, involve the team members for smooth day to day operation• Should be able to motivate, guide his team to achieve team target• Effective in allocation the workload within team• Should be able to understand team pulse and react effectively• Accountable for coaching, mentoring and motivating analysts & associates
Roles and Responsibilities: • Manage a Supply chain team of associates that is responsible for delivering various Supply Chain initiatives majorly focused on delivery assurance, exception management & inventory management. • Determine the required materials and generating purchase orders.• Scheduling and overseeing the supply and delivery of materials and products.• Liaising with customers, suppliers, and distributors.• Managing inventory issues, schedule changes, and cancellations.• Work closely with client and address risks/queries independently• Generate client required reports and agreed frequencies. • Work closely with the managers to understand their supply chain goals. To align business requirements with systems and process solutions that ensure overall objectives are met. • Provide Root cause analysis, What if analysis in the domain of PO placements/On-Time delivery/Inventory Planning/Exception Management• Demonstrated competency evaluating operational performance, formulating actionable tactics and strategies, developing business cases for change, and managing change in a supply chain context.• Ability to work creatively and analytically, both independently and in a problem-solving team-oriented environment• 3 – 5 experience years in AutomotiveBCom,Master of Business Administration,MCom
About Accenture
We work with one shared purpose: to deliver on the promise of technology and human ingenuity. Every day, more than 775,000 of us help our stakeholders continuously reinvent. Together, we drive positive change and deliver value to our clients, partners, shareholders, communities, and each other.We believe that delivering value requires innovation, and innovation thrives in an inclusive and diverse environment. We actively foster a workplace free from bias, where everyone feels a sense of belonging and is respected and empowered to do their best work.At Accenture, we see well-being holistically, supporting our people’s physical, mental, and financial health. We also provide opportunities to keep skills relevant through certifications, learning, and diverse work experiences. We’re proud to be consistently recognized as one of the World’s Best Workplaces™.Join Accenture to work at the heart of change.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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