Company

AccentureSee more

addressAddressBerwyn, IL
type Form of workFull-Time
CategoryInformation Technology

Job description

We Are:
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 services-creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent and innovation led company with 738,000 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 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 Accenture Song. These capabilities, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients succeed 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.
You Are:
The Procurement Practice Senior Analyst within the Industrial Operations Practice will utilize their sourcing and supplier management experience to help customers drive tangible results. In this capacity, you will help with the development of strategic category plans which ensure optimal productivity as well as participate in procurement activities which address client metrics and contracted Service Level Agreements (SLAs). Procurement Category Senior Analyst's also have responsibility for coordinating the execution & delivery of sourcing projects to achieve cost savings for the client.
The Work:
  • Identify cost savings projects across multiple Manufacturing spend sub-categories including: MRO, Facilities Services, Technical Services and Equipment, Packaging & related in-direct spend
  • Collect data and required information to perform analysis that will contribute to the establishment and progress of procurement strategies and projects
  • Interface with customer stakeholders and project teams on progress, barriers and new opportunities as well as skills in dealing with the customer on normal day-to-day activities
  • Support total cost of ownership analyses for the evaluation of continuous cost improvement projects
  • Work collaboratively with suppliers and customer stakeholders to support sourcing and category management and other procurement-related activities
  • Support sales & business development, spend & contract analysis and category planning activities
  • Assist in the development of customer reports for category specific savings results
  • Perform numerous problem-solving functions to ensure customer satisfaction with Accenture's services
  • Develop good working relationships with customer stakeholders at both the corporate and business unit level
  • Support supply market research for your relevant categories

Here's What You Need:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
  • Minimum of 2 years experience in sourcing, procurement and supplier management or supply chain consulting or industry environment with a demonstrated track record of delivering results

Bonus Points:
  • Experience with Industrial Operations related spend categories including one or more of the following - MRO, Facilities Services, Technical Services and Equipment, Packaging or related in-direct spend categories
  • Proficiency in spreadsheet software (e.g. Excel) and presentation software (i.e. PowerPoint)
  • Post-graduate degree preferred
  • Experience working with customers and suppliers
  • Formal training and/or experience in strategic sourcing and or category management

Professional Skills:
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Proven success in contributing to a team-oriented environment
  • Proven ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment
  • Desire to work in an information systems environment
  • Excellent leadership, communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills

Travel Requirements:
  • Ability to travel up to 50% may be required to support client projects or continuing education

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 in California, Colorado, New York or Washington as set forth below.
Information on benefits is here.
Role Location Hourly Range
California $26.20 to $63.13
Colorado $26.20 to $54.52
New York $24.28 to $63.13
Washington $27.93 to $58.08
What We Believe
We have an unwavering commitment to diversity with the aim that every one of our people has a full sense of belonging within our organization. As a business imperative, every person at Accenture has the responsibility to create and sustain an inclusive environment.
Inclusion and diversity are fundamental to our culture and core values. Our rich diversity makes us more innovative and more creative, which helps us better serve our clients and our communities. Read more here
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Accenture is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe that no one should be discriminated against because of their differences, such as age, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity and expression, religion, or sexual orientation.
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.
Accenture is committed to providing veteran employment opportunities to our service men and women.
For details, view a copy of the Accenture Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Policy Statement
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 for a disability or religious observance, please call us toll free at 1 (877) 889-9009, send us an email or speak with your recruiter.
Other Employment Statements
Applicants for employment in the US must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States.
Candidates who are currently employed by a client of Accenture or an affiliated Accenture business may not be eligible for consideration.
Job candidates will not be obligated to disclose sealed or expunged records of conviction or arrest as part of the hiring process.
The Company will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. Additionally, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the Company's legal duty to furnish information.
Refer code: 7810349. Accenture - The previous day - 2024-01-15 15:52

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