Senior Procurement Transformation Leader (Norway)

Accenture Nordics; Oslo; On-site; NOK 1,500,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture Nordics is seeking a Senior Manager in Procurement Transformation to advise clients on strategic procurement challenges and lead transformation initiatives from assessment through implementation. You will strengthen procurement strategy, operating models and governance, while guiding category management and supplier engagement.

Travel across Norway and the Nordic region is expected. You will work with senior client stakeholders and multidisciplinary teams to deliver practical,

Qualifications

• Significant experience in procurement, sourcing, category management or procurement transformation.
• Experience leading complex transformation programs and engaging senior stakeholders.
• Fluency in English; Norwegian or another Scandinavian language is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Lead procurement transformation engagements from opportunity assessment to value realization.
• Advise on procurement strategy, operating models, governance and capability development.
• Shape category-management and strategic-sourcing initiatives including supplier engagement.
• Build trusted client relationships and identify opportunities to extend Accenture’s support.
• Contribute to proposals, client presentations and thought leadership.

Skills

Procurement leadership

Stakeholder management

Strategic sourcing

Transformation programs

Analytical thinking

Education

University degree in business/economics/engineering/supply chain

Tools

Procurement analytics tools

Digital procurement platforms

Job description

Accenture Nordics is seeking a Senior Manager in Procurement Transformation to advise clients on strategic procurement challenges and lead transformation initiatives from assessment through implementation. You will strengthen procurement strategy, operating models and governance, while guiding category management and supplier engagement.

Travel across Norway and the Nordic region is expected. You will work with senior client stakeholders and multidisciplinary teams to deliver practical,