I&P GN - SC&E –Senior Manager - S&P -CLM

Accenture in India; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture in India is hiring a Sourcing and Procurement Manager - Supply Chain Management to lead contracting, sourcing and procurement engagements. You will work within the Supply Chain and Operations practice, helping clients transform their procurement functions with leading tools and methodologies.

The role requires extensive experience in contract lifecycle management, spend analysis and implementing procurement technologies.

Qualifications

• Experience designing contract lifecycle management and procurement operating models.
• Proven ability to analyze spend and identify opportunities.
• Experience with procurement technology implementations (Ariba, Coupa, Ivalua, etc.).

Responsibilities

• Deliver contracting, sourcing and procurement engagements across industries and geographies.
• Design and implement sourcing and procurement operating models aligned to business priorities.
• Identify opportunities through spend analysis and market research; support cost reduction initiatives.
• Support business development activities and client engagements.

Skills

Contracting ops models

Sourcing & procurement

Category management

Procurement analytics

Supplier management

Communication skills

Cross-cultural competence

Tools

Ariba

Coupa

Ivalua

Zycus

Jaggaer

Icertis

Job description

Sourcing and Procurement Manager - Supply Chain Management

Find endless opportunities to solve our clients' toughest challenges, as you work with exceptional people, the latest tech and leading companies across industries.

Practice: Supply Chain and Operations, Industry Consulting, Global Network I Areas of Work: Contract Lifecyle Management, Sourcing and Procurement, Supply Chain Management | Level: Consultant | Location: Gurgaon, Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore | Years of Exp: 8+ years

Explore an Exciting Career at Accenture

Are you an outcome-oriented problem solver? Do you enjoy working on transformation strategies for global clients? Does working in an inclusive and collaborative environment spark your interest?
Then, Strategy and Consulting Global Network SC&O is the right place for you to explore limitless possibilities.
As a part of our Supply chain and operations practice, you will help organizations reimagine and transform their supply chains for tomorrow—with a positive impact on the business, society and the planet.
Together, let’s innovate, build competitive advantage, improve business, and societal outcomes, in an ever-changing, ever-challenging world. Help us make supply chains work better, faster, and be more resilient, with the following initiatives:

• Deliver contracting, sourcing and procurement engagements in the areas of contract lifecycle management, strategic cost reduction, sourcing optimization, procurement transformation, intelligent procurement using tools such as Ariba, Coupa, IVALUA, Zycus and Jaggaer, responsible and resilient procurement, contract life cycle management using Icertis, mergers and acquisitions for clients, across industries and geographies. Key activities including but not limited to-
  • Design Contract lifecycle management operating model including organization structure, processes & technology enablers
  • Identify, evaluate and prioritize sourcing opportunities through in-depth spend analysis, market research, and so on.
  • Support execution of various stages of strategic cost reduction, zero based budgeting and operations value transformation programs.
  • Support implementation of procurement solutions including requirements gathering, technical design definition, define test scenarios & scripts to ensure that the configured solution meets clients’ requirements and be comfortable working with application developers & managing multiple stakeholders
  • Design sourcing and procurement operating model including organisation structure, processes & technology enablers aligned to traditional & emerging business priorities such as responsible sourcing principles, net zero emission targets etc
  • Define and execute sourcing optimization initiatives such as indirect sourcing and cost take-out, direct sourcing and should-cost modeling, category management, and so on.
• Support in business development activities such as responding to proposal requests, conducting roadshows/demos, staffing management, people engagement, asset development and so on.

Bring your best skills forward to excel in the role:

• Ability to define and implement contracting & procurement operating models impacting procurement organization, processes & technology landscape
• Ability to define and execute end-to-end sourcing & procurement processes including category management & procurement analytics, supplier management, sourcing, contracts & order/goods receipt/invoice management
• Ability to develop business case for procurement transformation initiatives such as implementation of source-to-pay & CLM solutions (eg Ariba, Coupa, Ivalua, Zycus, Jaggaer, Icertis and so on), operating model changes etc
• Excellent data analytics and data interpretation and presentation skills
• Ability to solve complex business problems and deliver client delight
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and presentation skills
• Cross-cultural competence with an ability to thrive in a dynamic environment
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