Senior Manager, AI-Driven Sourcing & Procurement

Deloitte France; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 172,000 - 338,000; Full time

Job summary

Deloitte's Sourcing & Procurement practice helps clients transform strategic sourcing and procurement into a stronger business partner, focusing on direct materials sourcing and cost transformation to reduce COGS and enable procurement transformation through analytics and technology.

The Senior Manager on the SCNO team leads cross‑functional delivery across process design, data analytics, and AI-enabled sourcing solutions, advising on strategy and operational improvements while managing

Qualifications

• 10+ years of consulting, industry, or combined experience.
• 5+ years of experience in direct materials spend analytics, RFP and strategic sourcing execution, category management, procurement, demand management, and supplier management.
• 8+ years of experience leading teams or managing projects for sourcing and procurement engagements from strategy through implementation.
• Bachelor's degree is required.
• Willingness to travel 50%, on average, based on assignments.

Responsibilities

• Lead sourcing and procurement project delivery across process design, data analytics, AI-enabled sourcing and category strategy design, solution configuration, deployment, testing, and knowledge management.
• Advise clients on supply chain and operations strategy and translate findings into sourcing strategies and total cost of ownership models.
• Lead multiple workstreams and onshore and offshore teams in a fast-paced client service environment.
• Support transformation initiatives with eProcurement and AI-enabled sourcing technology such as Coupa, Ariba, and iValua.
• Conduct value chain and supply chain mapping, product teardown, and value engineering to identify cost drivers and improvement opportunities.
• Build client stakeholder relationships, present recommendations to executives, and direct teams to support delivery and client satisfaction.

Skills

Leadership

Direct materials analytics

Sourcing & procurement

Project management

Travel 50%

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Coupa

Ariba

iValua

Job description

Deloitte's Sourcing & Procurement practice helps clients transform strategic sourcing and procurement into a stronger business partner, focusing on direct materials sourcing and cost transformation to reduce COGS and enable procurement transformation through analytics and technology.

The Senior Manager on the SCNO team leads cross‑functional delivery across process design, data analytics, and AI-enabled sourcing solutions, advising on strategy and operational improvements while managing