Logistics Sourcing Senior Manager - Supply Chain & Operations

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Come and work at the heart of change

We are looking for a Logistics Sourcing Senior Manager. A talented, fun, collaborative person willing to bring added knowledge to our highly specialized team. If you thrive working in a fast-paced environment; working with prestigious clients, moving frequently from project to project to solve significant business challenges… then, we’d like to meet you!

The work:

As part of the broad services portfolio provided by Accenture, we help our clients with driving more value out of Procurement. This includes supporting our clients with their sourcing processes, optimize total costs of ownership, fulfill the service level agreements with customers, and work with multiple stakeholders. Logistics is a key category across within our Procurements services offering; we are looking for a Logistic Procurement Senior Manager that leads the Sourcing and Procurement stream for world class companies. The main tasks of the role are:

• Work with key stakeholders to understands needs and requirements, and drive project success

• Perform supplier selection, contract negotiation and implementation through strategic sourcing process. Upon implementation, actively manage vendor contracts and proactively identify opportunities for improvement

• Analysis and handling of global, regional and local transportation tenders with supporting of technological tools

• Handle major procurement actions and negotiations for new business segments or new sites

• Provide expertise input for Business Development activities, including Sales campaign

• Ensuring support of Requests for Proposals (RFP) and Request for Information (RFI) which align with business strategies and regional procurement needs

• Closely work with in each country to understand the local market and advocate the strategic solutions accordingly

• Develop and implement the procurement policies, procedures and workflow by executing the global logistics strategy

• Develop/present procurement plans & deep dives to exceed critical business goals

• Identify and develop partnership with key players in the IT Sourcing & Procurements ecosystem

• Keep track of relevant market developments, regulations, and innovations

• Support on developing Accenture Sourcing & Procurement capability by managing Talent Management activities such as recruiting and training.