Senior Sourcing & Procurement Manager: Direct Materials+AI

Deloitte France; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 172,000 - 338,000; Full time

Job summary

Deloitte is seeking a Sourcing & Procurement Consulting Senior Manager to lead strategic sourcing initiatives in direct materials and drive procurement transformation across processes, analytics, and technology.

You will guide client teams, build executive-level dashboards, and deliver cost-saving strategies using tools like Coupa, Ariba, and iValua. The role requires strong leadership, communication, and cross-functional collaboration in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

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

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 and should-cost models.
• Lead multiple workstreams and onshore/offshore teams in a fast-paced client service environment.
• Support transformation initiatives with eProcurement and AI-enabled sourcing technology solutions such as Coupa, Ariba, and iValua.
• Conduct value chain and supply chain mapping, product teardown, and value analysis/value engineering to identify cost drivers and improvement opportunities.
• Build client stakeholder relationships, presenting recommendations to executives, and directing teams to support delivery and client satisfaction.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Project management

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Coupa

Ariba

iValua

BOM analysis tools

Job description

Deloitte is seeking a Sourcing & Procurement Consulting Senior Manager to lead strategic sourcing initiatives in direct materials and drive procurement transformation across processes, analytics, and technology.

You will guide client teams, build executive-level dashboards, and deliver cost-saving strategies using tools like Coupa, Ariba, and iValua. The role requires strong leadership, communication, and cross-functional collaboration in a fast-paced environment.