Chemicals Sourcing & Procurement COE Senior Manager

Accenture; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 120,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture is seeking a seasoned Sourcing and Procurement professional with chemicals expertise to help clients develop strategies and operating models that advance procurement capabilities and drive bottom-line impact. You will leverage data skills to craft category plans, negotiate effectively, and lead teams to deliver measurable cost savings.

The role involves cross-functional collaboration, stakeholder management, and travel up to 50%.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in strategic sourcing and procurement.
• 4+ years in chemicals sourcing or chemicals negotiations.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years) work experience.

Responsibilities

• Developing project plans and leading parts of client engagements.
• Managing project support resources and coordinating with SMEs.
• Developing cost reduction strategies and recommendations.
• Presenting to client executives.
• Building consensus among client stakeholders.
• Travel is required (10–50%).

Skills

Strategic sourcing

Procurement

Chemicals expertise

Data analysis

Client communication

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Power BI

Excel

Job description

Accenture is seeking a seasoned Sourcing and Procurement professional with chemicals expertise to help clients develop strategies and operating models that advance procurement capabilities and drive bottom-line impact. You will leverage data skills to craft category plans, negotiate effectively, and lead teams to deliver measurable cost savings.

The role involves cross-functional collaboration, stakeholder management, and travel up to 50%.