Skill required: Procurement Operations - Procurement Management

Designation: Delivery Operations Associate Manager

Qualifications:Any Graduation

Years of Experience:10 to 14 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

Accenture is seeking a dynamic and results-oriented Procurement Operations Associate Manager. In this role, you will collaborate with external or internal clients to execute procurement operations such as, Supplier Enablement, Catalog Enablement, Requisition Processing, Contract Upload and Maintenance, Master Data Maintenance, and Spot Buy
Develop and manage procurement operations pipeline, continuous improvement initiatives and ensure procurement solutions are addressing related client metrics and contracted SLAs for designated service
Manage delivery of practice services including spend under management and operational and savings achievement. Demonstrate mastery in procure-to-pay. Strategic development and performance delivery of the procurement operations function. What are we looking for
Bachelors Degree
Minimum of 6 years of experience in procurement, strategic sourcing, supply chain management, or managing suppliers
Preferred - Degree in Supply Chain or related discipline
Masters Business Administration
Formal training or experience in strategic sourcing
Knowledge of procurement operations
Proficiency in spreadsheet software (e.g. Microsoft Excel) and presentation software (i.e. Microsoft PowerPoint)
Proven ability to build, manage and foster a team-oriented environment
Proven ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving Roles and Responsibilities:
Work with Client Delivery to ensure that services are delivered in accordance with contractual or service level obligations
Ensure that services are provided within assigned budgets and timelines; take action necessary to address any issues
Provide input to Accenture best practices
Deliver Procurement Operations services including the following per the client scope of services:
o Supplier Enablement
o Catalog Enablement
o Requisition & PO Processing
o Master Data Maintenance
o Spot Buy
Develop and implement procurement operations practices specific to client need and procurement operations strategy
Implement and support enforcement of procurement operations processes
Actively monitor and communicate procurement operations performance, opportunities for improvement, leading practices, etc. for designated clients throughout contract term