Apprentice- Procurement

About the Role

As an Apprentice- Procurement at Innovaccer, you will be responsible for assisting the procurement team in sourcing and acquiring goods and services for the company. Your day-to-day tasks will involve researching suppliers, negotiating prices, and ensuring compliance with company policies and regulations.

This role is ideal for individuals who are eager to learn and grow in the field of procurement, and are looking for a challenging and dynamic work environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in sourcing and acquiring goods and services from suppliers, ensuring compliance with company policies and regulations.
• Research and analyze market trends to identify potential suppliers and negotiate prices.
• Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers, ensuring timely delivery of goods and services.
• Monitor and track procurement spend, identifying areas for cost savings and process improvements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth execution of procurement activities.
• Assist in the development and implementation of procurement policies and procedures.
• Provide administrative support to the procurement team, including data entry and record-keeping.

Skills & Qualifications

• Communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with suppliers, colleagues, and stakeholders.
• Number crunching and analytical skills to analyze market trends and negotiate prices.
• Proficiency in Jira and other procurement software to track and manage procurement activities.
• Attention to detail to ensure compliance with company policies and regulations.
• Data hygiene skills to maintain accurate and up-to-date procurement records.
• Basic knowledge of NetSuite or other ERP systems to manage procurement activities.
• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• 0-4 years of experience in procurement or a related field.

What You'll Learn

In this role, you will have the opportunity to learn and grow in the field of procurement, developing skills in sourcing, negotiation, and contract management. You will also gain experience working with cross-functional teams and developing relationships with suppliers.

As an Apprentice- Procurement at Innovaccer, you will be exposed to the latest procurement technologies and best practices, and will have the opportunity to contribute to the development of procurement policies and procedures.

Resume Tip

When applying for this role, be sure to highlight your analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as your ability to work effectively in a team environment. Use specific examples from your experience to demonstrate your skills and qualifications, and be sure to tailor your resume to the requirements of the job description.

Additionally, consider including any relevant coursework or training programs you have completed, such as procurement certifications or supply chain management courses.