Infrastructure & Capital Projects – Procurement Manager – Level 3, ANS

Accenture; United States; Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work location

Job summary

Accenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects is seeking a senior procurement leader to develop and execute global strategies for electrical, mechanical, modular infrastructure and long‑lead equipment. You will lead RFPs, supplier selection, and negotiations with a focus on capacity, quality, and on‑time delivery.

You will manage supplier performance, drive cost optimization, and collaborate with Engineering, Construction, Planning, Quality, and Operations to support program execution.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, Finance, or a related field.
• 8+ years of experience in procurement, strategic sourcing, category management, supply chain, construction, manufacturing, or infrastructure.
• 5–8+ years of experience leading strategic sourcing, category management, and supplier selection activities.
• 5–10 years of experience in commercial negotiations, contracting, pricing agreements, and supplier terms.
• Strong experience managing strategic suppliers, capacity planning, supplier performance, and supply‑chain risk.
• Strong analytical, negotiation, communication, and stakeholder‑management skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute global procurement and category strategies for electrical, mechanical, modular infrastructure, and long‑lead equipment.
• Lead strategic sourcing, RFPs, competitive bidding, supplier selection, and contract negotiations.
• Manage strategic supplier relationships to ensure capacity, quality, cost competitiveness, and on‑time delivery.
• Negotiate and manage commercial agreements, pricing structures, supplier terms, and long‑term contracts.
• Evaluate supplier capabilities, manufacturing capacity, proposals, quality performance, and delivery reliability.
• Partner with Engineering, Construction, Planning, Quality, and Operations teams to support program execution.
• Develop capacity‑planning strategies and secure supply for critical and long‑lead equipment.
• Identify and mitigate supply‑chain risks, supplier constraints, and delivery or quality issues.
• Monitor supplier and contract performance while leading escalations and corrective actions when needed.
• Drive cost optimization, continuous improvement, and strategic procurement recommendations for key stakeholders.

Skills

Procurement

Strategic Sourcing

Category Management

Supply Chain

Construction

Manufacturing

Infrastructure

Supplier Negotiations

Stakeholder Management

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, Finance, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

You’ve Never Been Satisfied with "Good Enough."

You want to make an impact, not just manage projects, but change how the world gets built. At Accenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects, you’ll do exactly that. You’ll help develop and deliver the factories, grids, transit systems, and public infrastructure that keep communities moving - and do it smarter, safer, and more sustainably than ever before.

You’ll work alongside people who think big and act bold - project managers, engineers, technologists, and strategists who blend real‑world experience with digital innovation and AI. Together, we’re transforming how capital projects are planned, managed, and executed, creating a better way to build for the future.

Because “good enough” builds the past. You’re here to build what’s next, on a team that outperforms every norm.

Visit us here to learn more about Accenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects

As Accenture continues to grow, you may see a variety of new career opportunities, and depending on the role and location you may be directed to apply through Accenture Infrastructure and Capital Projects LLP or one of our other legal entities - Accenture Infrastructure and Capital Projects, LLC or Accenture Infrastructure and Capital Projects Inc., with benefits varying by country and role, so please check with your recruiter for details.

THE WORK:

• You’ll develop and execute global procurement and category strategies for electrical, mechanical, modular infrastructure, and long‑lead equipment.
• You’ll lead strategic sourcing, RFPs, competitive bidding, supplier selection, and contract negotiations.
• You’ll manage strategic supplier relationships to ensure capacity, quality, cost competitiveness, and on‑time delivery.
• You’ll negotiate and manage commercial agreements, pricing structures, supplier terms, and long‑term contracts.
• You’ll evaluate supplier capabilities, manufacturing capacity, proposals, quality performance, and delivery reliability.
• You’ll partner with Engineering, Construction, Planning, Quality, and Operations teams to support program execution.
• You’ll develop capacity‑planning strategies and secure supply for critical and long‑lead equipment.
• You’ll identify and mitigate supply‑chain risks, supplier constraints, and delivery or quality issues.
• You’ll monitor supplier and contract performance while leading escalations and corrective actions when needed.
• You’ll drive cost optimization, continuous improvement, and strategic procurement recommendations for key stakeholders.
• Flexible: The work location for this role will include a mix of working remotely, onsite at a client or in an Accenture office or center.

With all our roles, there is some in‑person time for collaboration, learning and building relationships with clients, peers, leaders and communities. As an employer, we will be as flexible as possible to support your specific work/life needs.

$80,000 - $120,000 a year

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HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL NEED:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, Finance, or a related field.
• 8+ years of experience in procurement, strategic sourcing, category management, supply chain, construction, manufacturing, or infrastructure.
• 5–8+ years of experience leading strategic sourcing, category management, and supplier selection activities.
• 5–10 years of experience in commercial negotiations, contracting, pricing agreements, and supplier terms.
• Strong experience managing strategic suppliers, capacity planning, supplier performance, and supply‑chain risk.
• Strong analytical, negotiation, communication, and stakeholder‑management skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

BONUS POINTS IF YOU HAVE:

• Experience procuring or managing suppliers of long‑lead equipment.
• Experience with master agreements, long‑term agreements, and supplier allocation models.
• Experience supporting data center, mission‑critical, modular construction, or large‑scale infrastructure projects.
• Experience managing global supplier networks and complex technical sourcing programs.

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