Procurement Practice New Associate

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, they 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. Their 784,000 people deliver on the promise of technology and human ingenuity every day, serving clients in more than 120 countries. They embrace the power of change to create value and shared success for their clients, people, shareholders, partners and communities.

About the Role

The Procurement Practice New Associate will go beyond processing purchase orders at lower costs to help clients reap savings and value from the billions they spend on the goods and services that run their day-to-day business operations. You will be working as a part of the Procurement management team, which uses a systematic approach for buying all the goods and services needed for a company to stay sustainable.

Key Responsibilities

• Identification of need
• Finding and qualifying suppliers
• Requesting proposals
• Negotiating with suppliers
• Contracting
• Delivery and analyzing results
• Contract close

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Procurement Operations
• Procurement Management

Qualifications

• BCom
• 0 to 1 years of experience

Role Details

• Solve routine problems, largely through precedent and referral to general guidelines.
• Primary interaction is within your own team and your direct supervisor.
• Will be given detailed instructions on all tasks.
• Decisions made impact your own work and are closely supervised.
• Will be an individual contributor as a part of a team with a predetermined, narrow scope of work.
• This role may require you to work in rotational shifts.