Accenture in the Philippines DE025204-Procurement Practice Manager

DE025204-Procurement Practice Manager

Accenture in the Philippines

Negotiable

On-site - Mandaluyong3-5 Yrs ExpDiplomaFull-time

Job Description

ONLY THOSE APPLICANTS WHO ALREADY HAVE THE RIGHT TO LIVE AND WORK IN THIS COUNTRY ARE ELIGIBLE TO APPLY FOR THIS ROLE--- PROJECT NAME: Procurement BPO POSITION TITLE: Procurement Practice Manager WORK SETUP: Hybrid OVERALL PURPOSE: Accenture is seeking a collaborative and results-oriented Procurement Category Manager, to collaborate with external clients to develop and execute sourcing strategies related to Logistics & Supply Chain specific spend areas (i.e. Domestic / International Transportation and Supply Chain Services). RESPONSIBILITIES:

Pursue and develop senior level stakeholder relationships at priority accounts; support account stakeholder relationship plans

Develop strategic category plans that identify cost/productivity improvement opportunities in spending across a wide array of leading companies

The capacity to strategically and effectively manage all elements of the interaction and collaboration, performance, risk and innovation, with third-party providers.

Lead strategic sourcing projects, including all key steps such as strategy development, supplier negotiation, award recommendations, business case presentations and supplier contract execution

Provide industry and supplier research, market intelligence and financial analyses to client.

Support development of market insights from cross-client sourcing activity and collaborate with the Procurement Category function.

Promote corporate objectives and change initiatives, ensuring that the sourcing team is supporting overall company direction and growth

Ability to actively manage agreements throughout its lifecycle from contract setup to administration, management, and termination.

Mentor sourcing team on stakeholder and project management, with a special emphasis on collaboration, customer focus, delivery excellence, continuous improvement, negotiations and contracting

Develop client category structure for monitoring, tracking, and governance around spend and function performance to ensure stated contract benefits are realized and costs are transparent. OTHERS: Project Shift Schedule: Night Shift Project Rest Day: Weekends Off Project/Team Location: Mandaluyong Robinsons Cybergate Tower 2

SKILL AND QUALIFICATIONS:

At least 8-12 years experience in procurement + logistics (freight or cargo transport or truckload or warehousing or third party logistics or 3PL or small package or road freight)

At 5-10 years leadership experience

With stakeholder management experience

Supported clients in the US / international client or regions not local to the Philippines (required)

Please refer to job description.

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