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Supply Chain and Operations - Sourcing and Procurement Consultant - Boston Massachusetts
Company: Accenture
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
Posted On: 01/30/2025
Supply Chain and Operations - Sourcing and Procurement ConsultantMgmt Consulting Team Lead/Consultant - Mid-Level - Full timeThis role can sit anywhere in the US as long as it is near an Accenture Corporate OfficeWe are:Supply Chain, and we move fast, think fast, and work fast. Our Fortune 500 clients need big-picture change, so we come at their challenges from all sides with functional insights, data power, digital leadership, and extensive industry know-how. It's our job to show clients how to take major leaps forward in sourcing, procurement, supplier management, and supply chain optimization, all while becoming more profitable, more sustainable, and more resilient. How do we do it? We focus on cost efficiency, supplier collaboration, and innovation in procurement. We integrate sourcing strategies with business goals, drive value from supplier relationships, and create flexible, scalable procurement models. And we do it all with sustainability and ESG values in mind.You are:A motivated and analytical professional who is starting your career in Sourcing and Procurement strategy. You help clients develop and implement strategies that improve procurement processes, optimize supplier relationships, and drive operational efficiency. Using your data skills, you analyze procurement workflows, identify opportunities for improvement, and support the development of sourcing strategies that reduce costs and enhance supplier performance. You're a collaborative team player with strong communication skills, able to translate complex ideas into actionable solutions.The work: Develop Sourcing Strategies: Support the creation and execution of sourcing initiatives that align with client objectives and reduce procurement costs. Procurement Process Optimization: Analyze current procurement processes, identify inefficiencies, and suggest improvements. Supplier Management & Negotiation: Assist in supplier negotiations and building relationships, ensuring performance standards are met. Data-Driven Insights: Use analytics to monitor procurement metrics, track supplier performance, and identify areas for cost reduction. Client Collaboration: Work directly with clients to understand their needs and translate those needs into actionable sourcing strategies. Technology Integration: Assist in the integration of digital tools to improve procurement workflows and drive automation. Project Delivery: Support project teams to ensure that sourcing strategies are executed on time, within scope, and aligned with business goals.Hybrid approach is current norm - roughly 30-90% travel expected based on client needs.
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