Sourcing Execution Specialist (00614524)

Accenture Services, s.r.o.

Place of work
The Capital Apartments, Konviktská, Old Town, Czechia, The Capital Prague
Contract type
full-time

Information about the position

Job description, responsibilities and duties

JOB DESCRIPTION:

The Sourcing Execution Team Lead will work as a key member of the Procurement
Team within Accenture's Sourcing & Category Management organization. This
position will be responsible for sourcing various services& goods under
different practices (CPS, IT, Manufacturing, Marketing, Travel) for a range of
clients with a focus on effective bidding of contracts and overall risk
management. The Sourcing Specialist should be well versed in the procurement of
services/products in multiple areas of above mentioned practices and excel at
providing this service for clients. Responsibilities will include, but not be
limited to, RFP development, market assessment, risk management, strategy
development, contract negotiation, contract management, and product management.
This role will also include management of multiple resources within the Sourcing
Execution Team.

 

THIS WILL BE YOUR FUTURE ROLE:

SOURCING:

*Design and implement cost savings projects across multiple practices

*Facilitate documents and forms to complete supplier evaluations and contracting

*Engage with customers’ senior management team members to drive and
communicate progress

*Perform total cost of ownership evaluations, perform supply-market research and
conduct pricing audits and impact analysis for the pursuit of continuous cost
improvements

*Work collaboratively with suppliers and customer stakeholders to identify and
execute continuous cost and performance improvement strategies

*Document savings achieved from sourcing projects

 

TEAM MANAGEMENT:

*Coach and develop app. 15 team members in their performance and professional
development

*Measure team workload and performance to achieve contracted savings targets

*Manage and lead multiple individuals at different career levels.

*Facilitate trainings for team members

 

TRAVEL:

*Travel could be 10-15% in this role within Europe

THIS IS WHAT YOU ALREADY HAVE:

*A bachelor’s degree in business administration or international business
management or equivalent

*Procurement experience

*Exceptional project management and multi-tasking skills with the ability to
manage multiple end-to-end acquisition project cycles

*Experience in Online Auctions, Low Complexity Sourcing Project / Process

*Strong work ethic, high motivation and the ability to challenge the status-quo

*Significant proven competency in contracting/negotiation processes and best
practices

*Solid understanding of and experience with quantitative and qualitative
analysis

*Proficiency with Excel and PowerPoint

*Process oriented with excellent communication, organization/time management and
problem-solving skills

*Adaptable management style to conform to the varied corporate cultures and
organizational structures of our customers

*Knowledge of procurement operations

*Ability to manage multiple resources who are at different experience and career
levels

*Potential to improve upon existing process and bring new ideas to the team

*Proficiency to mentor and train resources on existing and new processes

Requirements for the employee

Candidates with education suit the position

Secondary with school-leaving examination

Language skills

English - Upper intermediate (B2)

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Brief description of the company

Accenture’s Services workforce is a dedicated team of people who work on outsourcing engagements. These are long-term partnerships with clients for whom we manage and provide increasingly specialized business operations, such as finance and accounting, IT, applications development and maintenance, help desk services, and HR. We not only maintain key business functions for clients, we constantly seek to improve them to help our clients move ahead of the competition.

Number of employees

1000 and more employees
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