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Accenture

Advises businesses and runs their technology

Sourcing and Procurement Manager - Analyst, Supply Chain and Operations

Operations & Supply Chain ConsultingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Master of Business Administration from a Tier-1 business school and a Bachelor of Engineering or Bachelor of Technology from a Tier-1 engineering institute.
  • At least 8 years of experience for the Manager level in a top-tier consulting firm or a sourcing and procurement function.
  • Demonstrated experience in consulting or leading a mid-to-large-sized team on large-scale sourcing and procurement projects involving procurement transformation, implementation of digital solutions, intelligent procurement, strategic cost reduction, or sourcing optimization.
  • Extensive experience with sourcing and procurement technologies such as Coupa, Ivalua, Zycus, and Jaggaer.
  • Empathetic leadership, communication, mediation, influencing, and coaching abilities.
  • Program management skills, including budget management, project planning, time management, communication, decision-making, presentation, and organization.
  • Data analytics, data interpretation, and presentation skills.
  • Ability to solve complex business problems and deliver client outcomes.
  • Interpersonal and presentation skills.
  • Cross-cultural competence and ability to work in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and deliver sourcing and procurement transformation projects involving strategic cost reduction, sourcing optimization, procurement transformation, and intelligent procurement using tools such as Coupa, Ivalua, Zycus, and Jaggaer, working with mid-to-large-sized teams.
  • Understand the client's business, priorities, and leadership agenda.
  • Co-create with the client, articulate transformation, and drive the client's innovation agenda.
  • Establish a trusted-advisor relationship with the client's C-suite through an in-depth understanding of the client and industry.
  • Supervise the end-to-end implementation lifecycle, including assessment, design, build, testing, deployment, and hypercare support.
  • Lead at least one implementation-program workstream, such as source-to-contract, procure-to-pay, change management, or value.
  • Provide staffing and cost estimates to project managers for complex work and resource requirements.
  • Build networks within Accenture to bring the firm's capabilities to clients.
  • Coach team members on as-is process and maturity assessment, technology evaluation, opportunity identification, business-case and roadmap creation, and implementation of recommendations.
  • Drive sales, revenue, and profitability for the practice.
  • Help originate deals through defined commercial pathways and drive innovative deal constructs and solutioning to grow the business.
  • Align teams and capabilities to enable successful transformation and innovation agendas.
  • Lead and support development of points of view and articles that build Accenture's market presence.
  • Design and build assets that distinguish Accenture's capabilities and drive additional business.

About the Company

Accenture

Advises businesses and runs their technology

Accenture advises large businesses and public agencies on strategy, builds their technology systems and runs ongoing operations. Its teams connect business planning with implementation, covering areas such as cloud migration, cybersecurity and customer experience. Consultants work with clients to redesign processes, while engineers integrate software from technology partners and maintain the resulting systems for multinational organizations. Clients pay for project work or continuing services, including application support and business processes such as finance and customer service. Accenture was founded in 1989 and has its headquarters in Dublin, Ireland.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Dublin, Ireland
Founded
1989

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