Procurement Practice Manager
Accenture (company site, opens in a new tab)13–18 yrsGurugramOn-siteDirect career pageEst. 30–55 LPA
Posted 21h ago
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Job description
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About This Role
- Own strategic sourcing initiatives across professional services categories, including developing strategies, supplier negotiations, business case presentations, and contract execution.
- Lead transformational change initiatives and manage multi-phase sourcing projects leveraging agile methods to improve client cost and productivity across diverse industries internationally.
- Develop and maintain senior stakeholder relationships while mentoring sourcing teams and supporting business development through contract assessments and client engagements.
Minimum Requirements
- 13 to 18 years of relevant experience in consulting, sourcing, procurement, or supply chain management with at least 70% managing global client stakeholders and suppliers across North America, EMEA, and Australia.
- BBA or Master of Business Administration degree required.
- Strong experience leading strategic sourcing initiatives across professional services categories, including financial, insurance, legal, fleet management, and research domains.
- Ability to travel to customer locations as required.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Experienced leader comfortable operating in a matrix organization managing multiple internal and client stakeholders globally in a shared services environment.
- Strategic thinker with strong analytical skills capable of transforming market and supplier intelligence into actionable procurement strategies for client organizations.
- Proven capability to drive transformational sourcing change initiatives and mentor teams on market trends, negotiation, and contracting within professional services sectors.