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Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities.

Procurement Operations New Associate

Location

Spain

Posted

5 days ago

Salary

0

Seniority

Mid Level

No structured requirement data.

Job Description

Procurement Operations New Associate

Accenture

Role Description Explore new opportunities to build knowledge and support collaborative efforts while engaging in problem solving discussions. This role will involve working closely with advanced procurement technologies to enhance processes and contribute to continuous improvement. Join us in a dynamic environment where your enthusiasm and dedication will be valued and your growth encouraged. - Maintain relationships with clients, customers, and suppliers to ensure smooth procurement operations. - Manage the procurement operations pipeline and support initiatives aimed at process improvement. - Audit purchases and review contracts to ensure compliance with company policies. - Create and manage purchase requisitions and change requests efficiently. - Review contracts to identify opportunities for renewal and assist in negotiation processes until full execution. Qualifications - Master proficiency in Jaggaer eProcurement Software. - A minimum of 0 years of experience in relevant related skills. - Bachelor's Degree in relevant field of studies. Requirements - Advanced proficiency in SAP Ariba Buying & Invoicing. - Intermediate proficiency in contract negotiation. - Intermediate proficiency in supplier relationship management. - Beginner proficiency in process improvement methodologies. - Beginner proficiency in audit and compliance procedures. Benefits - 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. - Work as 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. - Involved in the identification of need, finding and qualifying suppliers, requesting proposals, negotiating with suppliers, contracting, delivery, and analyzing results. - Automate user experience with smart suggestions using eSourcing eRFX platform, Jaggaer ASO (Advanced Sourcing Optimizer) and/or Sourcing solutions. - Create, configure, manage, and analyze adherence to contracts and policies as buyers shop across a vast supplier network and use intelligent shopping tools to offer a seamless purchasing experience.

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