Responsibilities

General Sourcing / Procurement: Spend Analysis, Category savings assessment, Procurement Diagnostics, Operating Model Design, Procurement Process Design, end-to-end Procurement Transformation & Modernization, Design and execution of Strategic Sourcing initiatives including RFI / RFP (Request for

Information / Request for Proposal) design, development and analysis, Negotiation strategy, Supplier

Management, Third Party Lifecycle Management, Supplier Risk Management, Contract Management, M&A; -

Procurement Synergy Assessments, Source-to-Pay Assessment, Design & Implementation, Category management with knowledge of various Direct & Indirect Categories. Candidates with experience in setting up large scale procurement COE for clients would be plus.

Experience with Procure-to-Pay (P2P) platforms such as Coupa, SAP Ariba / Fieldglass, GEP, Celonis and/or

Ivalua as an implementer and administrator; ERP knowledge SAP / PeopleSoft / ORACLE or others is preferred.

Preferable to have an active Coupa platform certification; Additional specialization certifications within Coupa would be a bonus.

Understanding of fundamental principles of P2P including spend and commodity taxonomies, requisitioning, PO generation, receiving and invoice processing

- Supporting client engagements across industry verticals with a focus on operations transformation
- Managing strategic sourcing initiatives, including RFI/RFP design and supplier negotiations
- Implementing and administering Procure-to-Pay platforms such as Coupa, enhancing procurement processes




- Conducting spend analysis and category savings assessments to optimize procurement strategies
- Designing procurement operating models and transformation plans for client organizations
- Collaborating with clients to develop procurement diagnostics and modernization strategies
- Utilizing knowledge of eInvoicing and AP automation to streamline invoice processing and supplier networks
- Leading procurement process improvement initiatives to drive efficiency and cost savings
- Monitoring contractual compliance and supplier relationship management to mitigate risks
- Analyzing supply chain data to inform strategic decisions and improve operational performance

What You Must Have

- At least a Bachelor's degree
- At least 4 years of experience
- Oral and written proficiency in English required

What Sets You Apart

- Active Coupa platform certification
- Experience with Procure-to-Pay (P2P) platforms
- Experience in Coupa implementation
- Understanding of fundamental P2P principles
- Experience with AP automation and eInvoicing
- Knowledge of eInvoicing submittals including EDI, CSV, XML
- Demonstrating analytical thinking in complex procurement scenarios
- Excelling in supplier relationship management and negotiation

Role: Associate / Consultant, Industry Type: IT Services & Consulting, Department: Consulting, Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent Role Category: Management Consulting Education UG: Any Graduate Key Skills Skills highlighted with ‘‘ are preferred keyskills CoupaSIMCLM Source to PayP2PS2P

📌 Coupa Consultant (Hyderabad)
🏢 PwC
📍 Hyderabad