Strategic Sourcing Lead — Hybrid

Accenture in the Philippines; Mandaluyong; Hybrid; PHP 700,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture in the Philippines is seeking a Procurement Practice Specialist for a hybrid role based in Mandaluyong, Metro Manila. You will lead complex sourcing projects, build strong stakeholder relationships, and drive client satisfaction by delivering outstanding procurement solutions.

You will guide cross-functional teams, design RFPs, negotiate with suppliers, and ensure effective category management while adapting to varied client cultures and budgets.

Qualifications

• Experience leading formal strategic sourcing efforts across multiple categories.
• Strong communication and organization skills are essential.
• Experience with supplier selection and RFP design and evaluation.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex sourcing projects across Corporate & Professional Services, IT, Marketing, HR, Facilities, MRO, etc.
• Pursue and develop strong stakeholder relationships.
• Make a significant impact on client satisfaction through project delivery.
• Lead teams by example through outstanding project delivery.
• Ability to effectively lead formal strategic sourcing efforts; develop sourcing strategies and supplier evaluations.
• Design and develop RFP documents for projects or advise on incumbent negotiations.
• Negotiate supplier agreements and apply best-practice metrics for supplier relationship management.
• Develop and expand category knowledge to support sourcing projects.

Skills

Strategic Sourcing

Stakeholder Management

Project Leadership

Excel

PowerPoint

Client Relationship

Communication Skills

Problem Solving

Time Management

Team Leadership

Job description

Accenture in the Philippines is seeking a Procurement Practice Specialist for a hybrid role based in Mandaluyong, Metro Manila. You will lead complex sourcing projects, build strong stakeholder relationships, and drive client satisfaction by delivering outstanding procurement solutions.

You will guide cross-functional teams, design RFPs, negotiate with suppliers, and ensure effective category management while adapting to varied client cultures and budgets.