Strategic Sourcing & Procurement Consultant

7801 Accenture Solutions Sdn B Company; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture is seeking a procurement professional to deliver sourcing and procurement engagements focused on strategic cost reduction and transformation. You will identify opportunities through spend analysis and market research, work with teams to uncover insights, and implement ideas that improve the bottom line.

You will engage in business development activities and help address strategic and operational supply chain issues.

Qualifications

• Must have 4+ years of progressive industry and/or consulting experience in related industries such as Automotive, IT/High-tech, Industrial/Consumer Goods, Banking and Finance, Retail, Logistics.
• Ability to define and execute end-to-end sourcing and procurement processes including category management and analytics, supplier management, contracts and order/goods receipt/invoice management.
• Strong analytical, data interpretation and insights skills; capable of transforming data into actionable recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Deliver sourcing and procurement engagements across cost reduction, optimization and transformation.
• Identify, evaluate and prioritize sourcing opportunities through spend analysis and market research.
• Collaborate with teammates to identify insights and opportunities for profit growth.
• Implement ideas and capture tangible improvements to the bottom line.
• Support in business development activities such as responding to proposals and demos.
• Address strategic and operational supply chain issues within Sourcing and Procurement.
• Drive value assessments to identify client opportunities.
• Lead problem solving and plan development for delivery.

Skills

Sourcing & Procurement

End-to-end procurement

Data analytics

Supplier negotiation

Stakeholder communication

Cross-cultural collaboration

Problem solving

Strategic cost reduction

Job description

Accenture is seeking a procurement professional to deliver sourcing and procurement engagements focused on strategic cost reduction and transformation. You will identify opportunities through spend analysis and market research, work with teams to uncover insights, and implement ideas that improve the bottom line.

You will engage in business development activities and help address strategic and operational supply chain issues.