Sr. Analyst Spot Buy

hace 14 horas

Santa Ana, Costa Rica WNS Costa Rica A tiempo completo

Company Description
**WNS Global Services Inc. **(NYSE: WNS) is a global Business Process Management (BPM) leader. WNS offers business value to 400+global clients by combining operational excellence with deep domain expertise in key industry verticals, including Banking and Financial Services, Consulting and Professional Services, Healthcare, Insurance, Manufacturing, Retail and Consumer Packaged Goods, Shipping and Logistics, Telecommunications, Travel and Utilities. Globally, the group’s over 44,000+ Professionals serve across 60 delivery centers in 16 countries worldwide.

**WNS Costa Rica** - Launched in 2009, the WNS Costa Rica delivery center is fully functional and scalable, We are spread across more than nine countries across North America, South America, and Europe serving various industries like Retail and Consumer Packaged Goods, and Insurance with Strong socio-political factors such as political and economic stability, highest literacy rate in the region and a sizeable young and educated population having a strong multi-lingual population with English, French, Portuguese, Spanish, etc.

**Why Join Us?**

At WNS, our mission is to enable clients to outperform with our passion for service and innovation. At the heart of each client engagement is our pursuit to understand our client’s business, and create impactful solutions that can drive agility and excellence into their business processes. Our promise of outperformance stems from our deep domain expertise, partnership approach and a global delivery network.

Our mission as an organization is guided by our CIRCLE of values: Client First, Integrity, Respect, Collaboration, Learning, Excellence.

We promise our employees to experience role clarity, coaching and mentoring, professional development and structured career path through our 5 people promises and keeping employee experience at the core.

**Job Description**:
The **Spot Buy Sr. Analyst **is a member of a client dedicated procurement service delivery team responsible for conducting spot buys and competitive bids, responding to project status and policy queries, and connecting stakeholders with the right regional teams for sourcing project execution support as required. This role sits within the Procurement Operations/Spot Buy team and is responsible for managing requests for a specific region. A successful Procurement Lead will drive savings while ensuring quality, service, and timeline requirements are met.

This role interacts with senior members of the client’s organization, so the team member must have excellent communication skills and be comfortable participating in discussions across levels and cultures.

**Key Responsibilities / Job Duties**
- Execute quick turn sourcing projects based on the client’s sourcing process and spend guidelines
- Identify cost savings through negotiations and catalog enablement opportunities
- Partner with the regional category managers and sourcing teams to understand the category strategies that impact spot buy purchases and negotiations
- Work closely with the P2P team to ensure a seamless stakeholder experience from requisition entry through to PO creation
- Respond to process and policy queries accurately and promptly

**Qualifications**:
**Knowledge, Skills and Abilities**
- General understanding of strategic sourcing methods and approaches with the ability to determine the appropriate strategy for each project
- Ability to learn and master client specific processes, terminology, business practices, systems, and unique requirements by various business groups
- Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects and initiatives simultaneously
- Ability to draft simple contractual agreements using templates
- Attention to detail with an ability to maintain high accuracy when executing tasks
- Positive attitude and strong customer service orientation
- Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills
- Proficiency using Microsoft Office tools such Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint

**Required Education and Experience**
- Bachelor’s Degree
- 1 - 3 years of work experience in contracts, negotiations, procurement operations, or sourcing

Additional Information

WNS Company provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

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