Sourcing & Category Representative

Accenture Australia; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture Australia in Brisbane is seeking a Procurement Sourcing Specialist to lead sourcing efforts, collaborate with multiple teams, and drive cost-saving initiatives. You will design and implement contract management processes, conduct supplier research and market intelligence, and resolve delivery challenges to maintain high standards.

The role requires advanced sourcing proficiency and a minimum of two years' relevant experience, plus a bachelor's degree in a related field.

Qualifications

• Advanced proficiency in Sourcing.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in related skills.
• Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement contract management processes.
• Conduct industry and supplier research to support procurement activities.
• Perform market intelligence and financial analysis to aid category functions.
• Recommend process improvements to reduce costs or generate revenue.
• Manage supplier performance and address service delivery issues.
• Resolve service delivery challenges to maintain high standards.

Skills

Sourcing

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

THE WORK:

You will collaborate and manage the team to perform effectively, engage with multiple teams, and contribute to key decisions. You will provide solutions to challenges for your immediate team and across multiple teams, all while reflecting a strong focus on sourcing. Join us to make a meaningful impact and grow in a dynamic environment.

Design and implement contract management and communication processes.

Conduct industry and supplier research to support procurement activities.

Perform market intelligence and financial analysis to aid category functions.

Recommend process improvements aimed at reducing costs or generating revenue.

Manage supplier performance and assess service delivery issues.

Resolve service delivery challenges to maintain high standards.

HERE'S WHAT YOU WILL NEED:

• Advanced proficiency in Sourcing.
• A minimum of 2 of experience in relevant related skills.
• Bachelor's Degree in relevant field of studies.

BONUS POINTS IF YOU HAVE:

• Advanced Category Management Strategy.
• Advanced Global Strategic Direct Sourcing.
• Intermediate negotiation skills.
• Intermediate data analysis capabilities.
• Beginner project coordination experience.