SCM Lead, Manager | London, UK

Accenture; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture is seeking an Oracle Cloud Procurement/Sourcing Manager to join their dynamic team. The role involves leading the design and delivery of Oracle Cloud solutions to various clients, requiring strong client-facing skills and knowledge of procurement processes. Competitive salary and extensive benefits are offered, along with opportunities for professional growth in a vibrant consultancy environment.

Benefits

Up to 30 days vacation per year

Private medical insurance

3 extra days leave for charitable work

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience with Oracle cloud applications.
• Understanding of procurement and sourcing processes and challenges.
• Experience in implementing Oracle Cloud Procurement solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and delivery of Oracle Cloud Procurement solutions.
• Collaborate with UK Oracle team and client stakeholders.
• Broaden leadership and consulting skills in a supportive environment.

Skills

Oracle Cloud Procurement

Sourcing & Procurement Contracts

Communication skills

Client-facing skills

Job description

Oracle Cloud Procurement/Sourcing Manager - SC Clearable

UK (London, Manchester or Birmingham)

Salary: Competitive salary and package (Depending on level of experience)

Locations: London, Manchester or Birmingham (must be willing to travel to client sites throughout the UK on an ad hoc basis)

Salary: Competitive salary and package (Depending on level of experience) .

Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next-generation technology to each business challenge.

We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity. Year after year, Accenture is recognized worldwide not just for business performance but for inclusion and diversity too.

"Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture: We care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us." - Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO

About the Accenture Oracle Business Group:

As part of the 54,000+ Accenture Oracle skilled professionals in our global community, you will join the UK and Ireland Oracle business group team where we play a central role in working with some of the world's most dynamic global companies, responsible for helping them address some of the top challenges faced today. Within our Oracle practice, functional professionals work with our clients to transform the back and front office function in the digital era. With a focus on implementing Oracle ERPM, Talent & HR, Payroll and CX Cloud products, Business Intelligence and analytics solutions, robotics process automation and Blockchain, our Oracle practice offers and delivers an unparalleled digital footprint for our customers.
We are looking for candidates that excel in working in a client facing environment with passion and proven delivery and functional skills. Candidates should be able to approach client challenges in an informed, structured and innovative way. Ideally, you have 2+ years of prior experience on Oracle cloud applications.

What we offer:

All our Consulting professionals receive comprehensive training covering business acumen, technical and professional skills development. You'll also have opportunities to hone your functional skills and expertise in an area of specialisation.
Learning takes place both on the job and through formal training conducted online, in the classroom, or in collaboration with others. The sheer variety of work we do, and the experience it offers, provide an unbeatable platform from which to build a career
A focus on your strengths and continuous coaching from senior colleagues enable fast-paced progression with competitive rewards.
You'll benefit from working alongside Accenture experts who are solving some of the biggest industry challenges with innovative thinking and cutting-edge tools

As an Oracle Cloud Procurement/Sourcing Manager, you will:

• Be UK Government SC Clearable
• Lead workstreams designing and delivering Oracle Cloud Procurement and Supply Chain solutions for government and financial services organizations.
• Broaden your own leadership, application and consulting skills and career within a supportive professional consulting environment.
• Collaborate as a key member of the UK Oracle team.
• Develop credibility and relationships with client stakeholders.

We are looking for the following experience and skills:

• Oracle Cloud Procurement, Sourcing & Procurement Contracts.
• Six or more years of experience in implementing Oracle Cloud Procurement, Sourcing & Procurement Contract .
• Understanding of procurement and sourcing data structures, data migration and integration.
• Understanding of procurement and sourcing processes and challenges.
• Great communication and client-facing skills.

What's in it for you

At Accenture in addition to a competitive basic salary, you will also have an extensive benefits package which includes up to 30 days' vacation per year, private medical insurance and 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work of your choice!

Flexibility and mobility are required to deliver this role as there will be requirements to spend time onsite with our clients and partners to enable delivery of the first-class services we are known for.

About Accenture

Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. We combine unmatched experience and specialized capabilities across more than 40 industries - powered by the world's largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. With 509,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries, Accenture brings continuous innovation to help clients improve their performance and create lasting value across their enterprises. Visit us at www.accenture.com

Accenture is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of society and does not discriminate on grounds of race, religion or belief, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, citizenship, marital, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, or gender identity, or any other basis as protected by applicable law.

Excellent candidates should also be able to demonstrate:

• Understanding of Oracle Cloud's AI capabilities and Agents
• An appreciation of the influence of user experience-based design e.g. Personas, user journeys and how this can be used to augment a solution
• Experience with functional data conversion, transformation and reconciliation
• An understanding of the functional, application and technical implementation approach elements of an Oracle Cloud ERP programme

About Accenture
We work with one shared purpose: to deliver on the promise of technology and human ingenuity. Every day, more than 775,000 of us help our stakeholders continuously reinvent. Together, we drive positive change and deliver value to our clients, partners, shareholders, communities, and each other.We believe that delivering value requires innovation, and innovation thrives in an inclusive and diverse environment. We actively foster a workplace free from bias, where everyone feels a sense of belonging and is respected and empowered to do their best work.At Accenture, we see well-being holistically, supporting our people's physical, mental, and financial health. We also provide opportunities to keep skills relevant through certifications, learning, and diverse work experiences. We're proud to be consistently recognized as one of the World's Best Workplaces.Join Accenture to work at the heart of change.
Visit us at www.accenture.com

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