AC Manila - Procurement Senior Associate

Manila - Philippines

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

IFS - Internal Firm Services - Other

Management Level

Senior Associate

Job Description & Summary

At PwC our people in procurement focus on purchasing processes and managing supplier relationships to drive cost savings and operational efficiency. These individuals enable the organisation to obtain quality goods and services at the best possible price.

Those in goods products and services procurement at PwC will focus on executing managing and optimising purchase processes and some supplier relationship management. You will be responsible for assisting the organisation in obtaining quality goods at the appropriate price driving cost savings and operational efficiency.

Focused on relationships you are building meaningful client connections and learning how to manage and inspire others. Navigating increasingly complex situations you are growing your personal brand deepening technical expertise and awareness of your strengths. You are expected to anticipate the needs of your teams and clients and to deliver quality. Embracing increased ambiguity you are comfortable when the path forward isnt clear you ask questions and you use these moments as opportunities to grow.

Examples of the skills knowledge and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:

Respond effectively to the diverse perspectives needs and feelings of others.
Use a broad range of tools methodologies and techniques to generate new ideas and solve problems.
Use critical thinking to break down complex concepts.
Understand the broader objectives of your project or role and how your work fits into the overall strategy.
Develop a deeper understanding of the business context and how it is changing.
Use reflection to develop self awareness enhance strengths and address development areas.
Interpret data to inform insights and recommendations.
Uphold and reinforce professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance) the Firms code of conduct and independence requirements.

The Opportunity

When you join PwC Acceleration Centers (ACs) you step into a pivotal role focused on actively supporting various Acceleration Center services from Advisory to Assurance Tax and Business our innovative hubs youll engage in challenging projects and provide distinctive services to support client engagements through enhanced quality and innovation. Youll also participate in dynamic and digitally enabled training that is designed to grow your technical and professional skills.

As part of the Procurement team you will support the purchasing process securing cost-effective procurement of goods and services. As a Senior Associate you will engage with diverse teams manage vendor relationships and contribute to the success of procurement management while developing your logistical and people skills in a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

- Support the procurement process for goods and services

- Engage with diverse teams to promote purchasing effectiveness

- Manage vendor relationships to enhance procurement outcomes

- Contribute to the success of procurement management initiatives

- Develop logistical skills in a collaborative environment

- Analyze procurement data to inform decision-making

- Maintain cost-effective solutions

- Uphold compliance with procurement policies and standards

What You Must Have

- Bachelors Degree

- 5 years of business administrative experience specializing in procurement or supply chain management

- Oral and written proficiency in English required

What Sets You Apart

- Degree in Business Administration/Management Supply Chain Management

- Proficiency in MS Office applications

- Demonstrating resilience and managing conflicts positively

- Excelling in project management skills

- Understanding complex business scenarios and offering solutions

- Focusing on customer service and client needs

- Working independently and flexibly

- Attention to precision and time management skills

- Ability to negotiate favorable terms

Travel Requirements

Not Specified

Job Posting End Date

Required Experience:

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Industry/SectorNot ApplicableSpecialismIFS - Internal Firm Services - OtherManagement LevelSenior AssociateJob Description & SummaryAt PwC our people in procurement focus on purchasing processes and managing supplier relationships to drive cost savings and operational efficiency. These individuals e...