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Supply Chain and Operations Strategy Senior Manager

Supply Chain and Operations Strategy Senior Manager

Detroit StaffingDetroit, MI, US
3 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Accenture Procurement Strategy Advisor

Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world's leading businesses, governments, and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth, and enhance citizen servicescreating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 742,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world's leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data, and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise, and global delivery capability. We are uniquely able to deliver tangible outcomes because of our broad range of services, solutions, and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X, and Song. These capabilities, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360 value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360 value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners, and communities.

In Strategy & Consulting, we work with C-suite executives, leaders, and boards of the world's leading organizations, helping them reinvent every part of their enterprise to drive greater growth, enhance competitiveness, implement operational improvements, reduce cost, deliver sustainable 360 stakeholder value, and set a new performance frontier for themselves and the industry in which they operate. Our deep industry and functional expertise are supported by proprietary assets and solutions that help organizations transform faster and become more resilient. Underpinned by technology, data, analytics, AI, change management, talent, and sustainability capabilities, our Strategy & Consulting services help architect and accelerate all aspects of an organization's total enterprise reinvention.

Our Sourcing & Procurement Strategy practice is redefining the future of the Procurement function for our clients across industries. We enable COOs, Chief Procurement Officers, and their leadership teams to navigate complex business challenges and drive profitability, resiliency, and sustainability from their third-party relationships. Our mission is to support client's procurement transformation journey to deliver 360 value for the enterprise through design and implementation of future cost strategies, operating models, and leading-edge digital and AI capabilities. We believe the Procurement role is fundamentally evolving towards an AI-first function and is poised to stay a competitive differentiator for companies in the midst of managing uncertainty. As strategists, we advise and shape Procurement strategies, transformation plans, operating models, and capabilities development for our clients. We bring the power of One Accenture, working across technology, data & AI, and Operations to accelerate deployment of strategic capabilities and achievement of tangible value for our clients.

We're looking for advisors with a practical "hands on" entrepreneurial mindsetpeople who see challenges as opportunities to find new solutions, especially through the smart use of AI. You have a strong passion for Procurement, but you also bring a broad business and supply chain perspective, allowing you to connect procurement strategies to larger enterprise goals. You are a strategic thinker : you design transformation roadmaps that go beyond incremental improvements and push the boundaries of what's possible. You aspire to grow as a trusted advisor, combining deep expertise with curiosity, creativity, and a drive for impact. You have your own point of view about the future of business and aren't afraid to challenge the status quo when you see a better path forward. With a global mindset, you are comfortable working across different cultures, industries, and client environments.

As strategic advisors, we work directly with business leaders to :

  • Define their Procurement vision, transformation roadmaps, and business case
  • Design and build next-generation operating models and capabilities
  • Embed digital, data, and AI solutions at the core of their procurement functions
  • Accelerate tangible value creation by leading cost & profitability programs across direct, Capex, and Indirect spend and interventions across a wide range of levers including strategic sourcing, value engineering, and business transformation
  • Help address priority enterprise-wide issues with Supply Chain & Procurement strategies that can be executed with speed and at scale

As a member of our Sourcing & Procurement Strategy practice, you will :

  • Manage small to medium-sized teams with diverse backgrounds, skills, and knowledge
  • Effectively mentor and coach others, collaborating with internal and external parties
  • Support client sales origination, business development, and external thought leadership
  • Drive a positive impact in the communities where we work and live with volunteerism initiatives
  • Travel, as needed, up to 80%
  • Here's what you need :

  • Minimum of 7 years of experience working on relevant Sourcing & Procurement Transformation and cost optimization initiatives (Strategic Sourcing and Procurement)
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience at a consulting firm or 10 years of internal consulting experience or equivalent role in non-consulting companies
  • A bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
  • Bonus points if :
  • You have a deep specialization in procurement or third-party / vendor cost takeout initiatives; direct material optimization (including value analysis / value engineering) or Operating Model transformation
  • You have worked across End-to-End Supply Chain or Procurement transformation programs with a leading role
  • You excel in building and developing relationships, overseeing complex programs, and demonstrating team leadership
  • You've earned an MBA or equivalent graduate degree
  • You have a functional-level understanding of digital and AI solutions in the Supply Chain & Procurement space such as SAP Ariba, Coupa,
  • You can use the latest data analytics tools to spot opportunities for improvements with prior experience in visualization tools (i.e., Power BI, Tableau, Alteryx) and analytics tools (i.e., Adobe Analytics, Google Analytics)
  • Lean or Six Sigma qualifications
  • Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired as set forth below.

    Role Location Annual Salary Range

  • California $122,700 to $317,200
  • Cleveland $122,700 to $317,200
  • Colorado $122,700 to $317,200
  • District of Columbia $122,700 to $317,200
  • Illinois $122,700 to $317,200
  • Maryland $122,700 to $317,200
  • Massachusetts $122,700 to $317,200
  • Minnesota $122,700 to $317,200
  • New York / New Jersey $122,700 to $317,200
  • Washington $122,700 to $317,200
  • Requesting an Accommodation Accenture is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for persons with disabilities or religious observances, including reasonable accommodation when needed. If you are hired by Accenture and require accommodation to perform the essential functions of your role, you will be asked to participate in our reasonable accommodation process. Accommodations made to facilitate the recruiting process are not a guarantee of future or continued accommodations once hired. If you would like to be considered for employment opportunities with Accenture and have accommodation needs such as for a disability or religious observance, please call us toll free at 1 (877) 889-9009 or send us an email or speak with your recruiter.

    Equal Employment Opportunity Statement We believe that no one should be discriminated against because of their differences. All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law. Our rich diversity makes us more innovative, more competitive, and more creative, which helps us better serve our clients and our communities. For details, view a copy of the Accenture Equal Opportunity Statement.

    Accenture is an EEO and Affirmative Action Employer of Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities. Accenture is committed to providing veteran employment opportunities

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