Global HR & Professional Services Category Director

Accenture Italia; Lombardia; On-site; EUR 85,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture Italia seeks a seasoned procurement leader to head the HR & Professional Services Category on a global scale. You will define and execute the category vision, partnering with senior executives to deliver measurable value, service excellence, and compliance across Markets and Market Units.

Key responsibilities include building relationships with the Procurement Executive Leadership Team, defining a best-in-class global strategy, and driving the sourcing pipeline while coaching a global

Qualifications

• 15+ years in Procurement, including HR Services and Professional Services at scale.
• Proven track record in building multi-year procurement strategies.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Build trusted relationships with exec leadership and budget owners.
• Define and own a global HR & Professional Services strategy.
• Drive sourcing pipeline, forecast, and measure value and compliance.
• Lead and develop the global Procurement Category team.
• Coordinate resources and reporting for initiatives across Markets and MU.

Skills

Procurement leadership

Category management

Strategic sourcing

Stakeholder engagement

Change management

Job description

Accenture Italia seeks a seasoned procurement leader to head the HR & Professional Services Category on a global scale. You will define and execute the category vision, partnering with senior executives to deliver measurable value, service excellence, and compliance across Markets and Market Units.

Key responsibilities include building relationships with the Procurement Executive Leadership Team, defining a best-in-class global strategy, and driving the sourcing pipeline while coaching a global