OverviewReanalysis of role due to movement to new PO Capability setup
ResponsibilitiesA&M PO Management
- Build working relationship with brand teams developing a working knowledge of the work to be completed in the fiscal year
- Create PRs based on SOWs and Quotations.
- Ensure budget availability and approval alignment
- Ensure compliance with company policies
- Monitor PR status and follow up on delayed PR Approvals
- Monitor and clear Vendor Invoice Management(VIM). Clear GRIR, on hold discrepancies.
- Contact Requestors/Stakeholders for respective projects & align on costs associated with services provided
- Request, review and maintain files related to final estimates from Marketers and create PRs
- Collaborate with Control's budget coordinators to process estimates & generate PO's
- Manage tracking of completed estimates and POS's accounting for remaining balances, needed estimates, open purchase orders, and prompt pays, etc.
- Ensure delivery of accurate and timely data in accordance with agreed service level agreements (SLA)
- Ability to focus against speed of execution and quality of service delivery rather than achievement of SLAs
- Implement continued improvements and simplifications of processes.
- Create an inclusive and collaborative environment
- Support in Year End Activities ex-PO closures etc.
- Query Management and Stakeholder Management
QualificationsKey Skills/Experience Required
- A junior/mid-level analytics professional with experience in a leading consumer goods company. 1-3 years experience
- Education: B.Com,BBA or MBA in Finance
- Highly efficient with Excel and Microsoft Office programs
- Strong collaborator: Interested and motivated by working with others. Actively creates and participates in opportunities to co-create solutions across markets will be willing and able to embrace Responsive Ways of Working
- Knowing the Business Cold: Can easily see how separate data inputs are connected synthesizing key learnings to highlight opportunities to inform future business decisions
- Excellent written and oral communication skills proactively communicates using appropriate methods for situation and audience in clear, concise and professional manner
- Be flexible, organized and able to handle competing priorities
- Ability to provide superior customer service
- Strong use of influencing skills to gain alignment
Differentiating Competencies Required:
- Strong communication skills, with ability to communicate clearly and effectively cross functionally, verbally and in writing.
- Strong written and verbal English
- Should have Problem solving mindset and demonstrate perseverance
- Managing senior stakeholders, succinct and sharp communication skills
- Highly organized and responsive, with ability to work to SLAs and tight deadlines