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Accenture Operations is one of Accenture key capabilities dedicated to work on outsourcing engagements. These are long-term partnerships with clients for whom we manage and provide increasingly specialized business operations, such as finance and accounting, IT, applications development and maintenance, helpdesk services, and HR. We not only maintain key business functions for clients, we constantly seek to improve them to help our clients move ahead of the competition.
Accenture Operations is one of Accenture key capabilities dedicated to work on outsourcing engagements. These are long-term partnerships with clients for whom we manage and provide increasingly specialized business operations, such as finance and accounting, IT, applications development and maintenance, helpdesk services, and HR. We not only maintain key business functions for clients, we constantly seek to improve them to help our clients move ahead of the competition.
Procurement agent with Polish language
Workplace: Bratysława
Nr Ref.: 00506140
What will be your responsibility:
Your Procurement Operations Career path integrates the various purchasing functions ranging from processing of procurement requisitions of the clients, procurement enablement of catalogs, new suppliers and supplier contracts, strategic buyer activities such as sourcing and auction services up to specialized category and market analytics and procurement transformation activities to improve total procurement value for client`s organization. You will grow your personal career based on your current procurement proficiency level and willingness to further develop your knowledge and skills within the procurement operations area.
Even in case you are not a procurement professional yet or coming from different industries Accenture`s leading capability development programs will help you to start and accelerate your way to next career levels.
What will you do:
- Create and maintain partnerships between Accenture, customers and suppliers
- Provide timely, accurate and relevant service related information in order for them to be delighted
- Solve problems largely by precedent with referral to detailed instructions/procedures
- Ensure the continuous improvement of business outcomes utilizing best practices available and innovative environment
- Gain full scale of knowledge and thus be able to recommend the most appropriate solution for the customer and answer client’s inquiries
- Validate and verify requisition is completed based on agreed procedure and ready for submission to preferred supplier(s) based on instructions for Procurement team
- Receive & analyze vendor response
- Finalize requisition with updated requirements and information per agreement with supplier
- Create Purchase Orders based on the client’s policies
- Follow up on urgent goods deliveries (to ensure goods are delivered in desired delivery date not harming client’s production)
- Help client`s requisitioners or approvers to successfully follow compliant buying channels and educate them to follow the best practice process in order to improve the quality and efficiency of procurement process in the future
- Proactively identify opportunities to improve and refine the content of the category cards
- Regular checking of requisitions in the respective databases, preparation of documentation materials for the client communication as well as internal use, check of the created Purchase Orders
Qualifications
What we are looking for:
- Good written and spoken Polish
- Good written and spoken English
- Microsoft Office on user level
- Good communication skills
- Proven ability to work on own initiative
- Innovative thinking to deliver and improve Client service
- Ability to build and maintain relationships with key clients, team members and colleagues
- Proven ability to work on own initiative
We offer
- Place of Work: Bratislava – relocation needed, with relocation package
- The ability to use your knowledge of foreign language on a daily basis at work (we serve our Clients in almost 30 foreign languages)
- Experience with a range of Clients and technology solutions which provides professional relevance
- Operating according to Lean Six Sigma philosophy
- Collaborating and learning from diverse and talented colleagues helps you “raise your game”
- Trainings and development tailored to help you achieve your potential
- New Joiners Programme including trainings
- Opportunity to engage in Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives
- We also think about your social life, at Accenture you will be able to take part in different initiatives like Book Club, International Cuisine Club, Accenture Runners Club, family events, cultural meetings, photography classes, climbing, soccer, swimming and many others.
- Social benefit packages including: private medical care, My Benefit, life insurance
- Friendly work atmosphere in multicultural environment
