Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next-generation technology to each business challenge.

We are one of the world's leading providers in sourcing and procurement services. You'll work on innovative projects with colleagues to drive collaboration from strategy through to execution, negotiation through to supplier management. You will be using the latest technologies to support Accenture and our clients get to the next level. Do you want to work in an environment where we partner with forward-thinking business leaders of the world’s most dynamic companies, to transform procurement and drive sustainable changes

You'll learn, grow and advance in an innovative culture that thrives on shared success, diverse ways of thinking and enables boundaryless opportunities that can drive your career in new and exciting ways.

The Procurement Sourcing & Contracting CL9 is responsible for supporting the delivery of services to stakeholders and category leads including but not limited to strategic sourcing, contract negotiations, supplier performance management, price management, savings/compliance reporting, continuous improvement and ongoing cost reductions, supply market monitoring, and issue resolution.

The Procurement Sourcing & Contracting CL9 is responsible for supporting the delivery of services to stakeholders and category leads including but not limited to strategic sourcing, contract negotiations, supplier performance management, price management, savings/compliance reporting, continuous improvement and ongoing cost reductions, supply market monitoring, and issue resolution.  

The Procurement Sourcing & Contracting CL9 will:

• Support complex sourcing exercises and lead smaller RFIs and RFPs in the delivery of the category strategy and market unit objectives

• Support upfront market research and supplier identification for category projects

• Communicate with stakeholders to ensure delivery is aligned to procurement and stakeholder objectives

• Work collaboratively with suppliers and stakeholders to communicate and support sourcing and category management activities

• Provide analysis for necessary sourcing activities to maintain the competitiveness of category contracts

• Build relationships with suppliers to support their effective delivery in the category

• Contribute to KPI reporting of supplier performance finding opportunities for data to improve the delivery of our category strategy

• Perform total cost of ownership analyses for the evaluation of continuous cost improvement projects

• Gather monthly performance-related data and prepares executive reports and presentations

• Support supply market research for your category

• Support sales & business development, spend & contract analysis, and category planning activities

• Perform numerous complex problem-solving functions to ensure customer satisfaction with Accenture’s services

• Ensure communication flows between the relevant functions to deliver business objectives

• Develop good working relationships with stakeholders at both the global and market unit level.

Language Requirements

Polish,English (German nice to have)

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in sourcing, contract negotiations and supplier management.

• Proven knowledge of Procurement methodology and sourcing execution with demonstrated success negotiating purchasing agreements

• Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks appropriately

• Comfortable navigating in a multicultural and broad environment and with all levels of the organization

• Good stakeholder management, relationship building and communication skills aligned to a proactive customer-focused approach

• Forward and solution minded, team player and with the ability to self-manage

• Comfortable working in a matrix type organization

WHAT WE OFFER?

• Individual support of a People Lead and a specific path of professional development, as well as the possibility of a session with a Coach.

• A wide training package (soft, technical, and language training offer, access to the e-learning platforms, Gallup test, GenAI training, possibility of co-financing courses, and certification).

• Employee Assistance Program - legal, financial, and psychological consultations.

• Accenture employees eligible for the Employee share purchase plan automatically become eligible for quarterly dividends if they own company shares.

• Paid employee referral program.

• Private medical care and life insurance.

• Access to the WorkSmile benefits platform (possibility of using a wide range of products and services, including the Multisport card).

Professional Skill Requirements:

• Good communication skills - written and verbal including formal presentation skills.

• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Good multi-tasking skills.

• Good multi-phase project management skills.

• Attention to detail.

• Good proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.

• Adaptable communication ability to conform to the varied corporate cultures and organizational structures of our customers.

• Independent self-starter who thrives on challenge and delivering Strong results.

• Possess a desire to learn and deliver as a true team player.

About Accenture

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 approximately 791,000 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. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, 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.

Visit us at www.accenture.com 

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