Procurement Analyst

The successful candidate should have a good understanding of contract processes and renewals management. Demonstration of good communication skills, stakeholder management & workload / project management skills would also be preferred. It would also be an advantage to demonstrate the ability to pro-actively identify consolidation opportunities outside of the immediate contracts renewals to see if there are opportunities to leverage existing agreement.

The successful candidate should have a good understanding of contract processes and renewals management. Demonstration of good communication skills, stakeholder management & workload / project management skills would also be preferred. It would also be an advantage to demonstrate the ability to pro-actively identify consolidation opportunities outside of the immediate contracts renewals to see if there are opportunities to leverage existing agreement.
 

Business Value:

• Strong Stakeholder Management, attention to detail, consistent and quality in service delivery.
• Greater oversight, efficiency, and cost savings.
• Time management and organizational skills with continuous improvement as a focus.
• Creative mindset to propose improvements to current processes
• Change management and self-awareness skills to adopt targeted approaches to stakeholders
• Pragmatic and should have strong negotiation skills.
• Articulation of demand challenge wherever necessary.

Top Competencies :

• Action Oriented 
• Approachability
• Comfort Around Higher Management
• Conflict Management
• Timely Decision Making
• Ethics and Values
• Problem-solving/Analytical skills
• Presentation Skills
• Priority Setting
• Planning & Prioritizing
• Written Communications
• Listening

Skills:

• Use of clear business English to enable effective direct communication (Verbal/Written) with stakeholders.
• Adapt to change and learn new processes and systems
• Achieve results through a clear understanding of effective business communications route and approach.
• Effective in getting positive responses in relevant negotiations with stakeholders, suppliers, peers and seniors on taking key business decisions
• Strong organizational skills with excellent attention to detail
• Ability to multitask and work under pressure to meet deadlines
• Proficiency of MS Office Applications
• Problem-solving mindset and ability to think analytically
• Knowledge of procurement regulations and compliance standards
• Strong presentation and adaptive skills
• Agility and flexibility to quickly understand the stakeholder needs
• Flexible to match US stakeholders work timings (when required)

Top Competencies

Minimum Bachelor’s degree required (Open to all streams)