About Accenture: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. We combine unmatched experience and specialized capabilities across more than 40 industries - powered by the world's largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. With 514,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries, Accenture brings continuous innovation to help clients improve their performance and create lasting value across their enterprises. Visit us at
www.accenture.comAbout Capability Network:
Part of Strategy & Consulting, the Capability Network is a global distributed management consulting organization that provides management consulting and strategy expertise across the client lifecycle. Approximately 3,600 consultants are part of this rapidly expanding network, providing specialized and strategic industry and functional consulting expertise from key locations around the world. Our Capability Network teams complement Accenture’s in-country teams to deliver cutting-edge expertise and measurable value to clients all around the world. For more information, visit www.accenture.com/capabilitynetwork.
Practice Overview:
The Capability Network is a global, distributed strategy and management consulting organization that drives value for our clients and creates competitive advantage for Accenture, through the use of its extensive capabilities, global reach and flexibility, and cost advantage.
Sourcing & Procurement (S&P) under Capability Network drives initiatives aimed at reduction in the direct and indirect spend categories. These savings value drivers are targeted for both immediate tactical and long term strategic cost reduction. Our strong analytics skills working alongside the latest digital and technology platforms help us deliver quantified and substantial reduction in procurement costs. Our team of industry experts have deep domain knowledge of the direct material categories across multiple industries.
Skills in Supply Base Management and Procurement Risk Management help us ensure our clients’ procurement operations are immune to the threats from uncertainty in supplier performance or supply chain volatility. Ariba, Emptoris, Coupa, Sievo, Ivalua are some of the technology enablers that differentiate us in the digital procurement space. We have extensive experience in Procurement Operating Model design where we are able to suggest the best operating model for our clients.
Various service offerings by the S&P teams are as follows
• Digital Procurement Transformation
• Digitization of Procurement processes
• Procurement Operating Model
• Procurement Analytics
• Zero Based Budgeting
• Direct Material Sourcing
• Strategic Sourcing
• Supplier Relationship Management
• Supply Base Management
• Digital Sourcing & Technology Initiatives
• Familiarity with sourcing and procurement related modules of ERP systems (SAP, Ariba) or business intelligence tools such as Coupa,Ivalua, Zycus, Sievo would be an added advantage
The Core Capabilities of S&P Practice combines the broad focus of Operational Strategy with the deep expertise in indirect and direct material categories, strong procurement analytics skills driven by the next wave digital and technology initiatives.
Accenture S&P Practice has expertise in delivering projects with quantified savings in the indirect and direct categories, revamping the procurement process through ZBB and Closed Loop transformation within finance organizations for over 20+ years working with over 200 clients across the Globe.
Accenture S&P Practice has industry expertise and methodology skills for broader transformation program implementations with about 145 resources.
Skill/Operating Group Sourcing and Procurement [Operations] Level SM
Location Gurgaon/Mumbai/Bangalore Travel Percentage Expected Travel could be anywhere between 0-100%
Current Employee - Software Test Engineer in Bangalore
