Team Lead/Consultant-Procurement management

Skill required: Procurement management - Contract Compliance and Execution

Designation: Team Lead/Consultant

Job Location: Bengaluru

Qualifications: Any Graduation

Years of Experience: 7-11 years

About Accenture Operations

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, Interactive, Technology and Operations services – all powered by the world’s largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. Our 674,000 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 finding and agreeing to terms, and acquiring goods, services, or works from an external source, often via a tendering or competitive bidding process. Procurement is used to ensure the buyer receives goods, services, or works at the best possible price when aspects such as quality, quantity, time, and location are compared.

You 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.

You will be responsible for Contract Compliance & Execution which includes negotiating the terms and conditions in contracts & ensuring compliance with the terms and conditions, documenting and agreeing on any changes or amendments that may arise during its implementation or execution. It can be summarized as the process of systematically and efficiently managing contract creation, execution, and analysis for the purpose of maximizing financial and operational performance and minimizing risk. This would cover various aspects of contracts like governance, reporting, incident management, change management. You will help in implementing knowledge management which focuses on strategizing and creating structured, accessible, reusable, and relevant content for Industry/Functional practitioners.

What are we looking for?

We are looking for individuals who have the following skillset:

• Process-orientation

Roles and Responsibilities

• In this role, you need to analyze and solve moderately complex problems
• You are required to create new solutions, leveraging and, where needed, adapting existing methods and procedures
• You are required to understand the strategic direction set by senior management, clearly communicate team goals, deliverables, and keep the team updated on change
• Your primary upward interactions are with your direct supervisor
• You may interact with peers and/or management levels at a client and/or within Accenture
• You will be provided with guidance when determining methods and procedures on new assignments
• The decisions that are made by you will often impact your team
• You would be an individual contributor and/or oversee a small work effort and/or team.

Please note this role may require you to work in rotational shifts.