Strategic Sourcing Analyst II

Primary Responsibilities:
Process Purchase Orders (PO) and Invoice requests through internal tools and finance systems.
Become an expert in internal policies, processes, and systems
Build strong collaborative relationships with multiple internal departments and proactively communicate issues and concerns identified during daily activities
Investigate and resolve issues as needed across internal and external stakeholders
Explain, demonstrate, and create documentation for processes and systems
Execute current processes while critically evaluating the current state to identify areas of operational improvement
Participate in training and user testing for new systems and processes

Required Skills and Experience:
3-4 years of relevant experience in Tactical Procurement department (PR to PO process, processing invoices) in a Global Capability center environment .
Good understanding of Procure to pay cycle for Indirect Procurement.
Strong team player with willingness to collaborate with the ability to influence across virtual teams and disparate stakeholder groups
Ability to analyze complex issues and apply frameworks to solve problems while keeping the big picture in mind
Excellent communication skills English (Written and verbal)
Accounting: a foundational understanding of accounting principles and direct experience with accounts payable or other accounting function.
Proficiency with other Microsoft products (Teams, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Graphs, Charts, Macros and Table lookups)
Willingness to work in late evening shifts (3pm to 12am IST), if needed
Desirable: Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365
Educational qualifications: A Bachelors degree from a reputed college University. No correspondence courses.