SAP Ariba

Overview

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We are seeking a Business & Integration consultant in the Sourcing & Procurement practice to design and implement strategies to transform an organization’s buying and sourcing functions, spanning small or large-scale initiatives. You will spend the majority of your time learning about and recommending various sourcing and procurement strategies, processes, and technologies.

• Shape and deliver business transformation projects
• Run diagnostic and assessment activities, conduct qualitative and quantitative analysis (including should-cost modelling, supply market analysis, benchmarking); identify opportunities for improvement including cost/benefit analysis
• Execute client engagements such as operating model design and implementation, strategic cost reductions for direct materials, procurement process design, tail spend management, and e-Procurement system advisory
• Develop new strategies, high-level to-be processes, and organizational designs by leveraging existing best practices and Accenture assets
• Develop plans to ensure the successful implementation of the recommended strategies
• Put process and organizational changes into action, including change management
• Collaborate with clients  internal resources to ensure the solutions meet business needs
• Use problem-solving principles to lead the team through problem definition, issue identification, and work plan development
• Meet project deadlines by adhering to the project plan

• Build long-term relationships with key clients
• Manage client stakeholder relationships and communications at all stages of the project
• Support drafting of proposals

• Participate in practice building activities (e.g., thought leadership development, market offering development)
• Research and stay up-to-date on recent Procurement trends
• Contribute to generation of thought leadership ideas and internal development of Sourcing & Procurement best practices and assets
• Support development of our service offering and value proposition
• Support development of IP and white papers
• Collaborate with Subject Matter Experts across the business to extract required knowledge
• Prepare relevant project case studies

You should have solid experience in the Sourcing & Procurement area from working in consultancies and/or other industries. You will be expected to be passionate and positive about the opportunity to enhance your existing experience and grow Accenture s capability to deliver Sourcing & Procurement solutions to our clients.

• 8+ years of strong industry operational experience in Sourcing & Procurement (for managers)
• 4+ years of working experience in SAP Ariba, SAP MM, SRM, and/or S/4
  
  HANA for Sourcing & Procurement
• Experience in Procurement Transformation, Operating Model Design and Implementation, Strategic Cost Reductions for Direct Materials, Tail Spend Management, e-Procurement system advisory

• Academic qualifications in Business, Economics, Engineering, Law or Science

• Creative and analytical problem-solving abilities
• Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills
• Planning and coordinating of own and/or team s work to meet commitments and quality expectations
• Strong communication skills (speaking, writing, listening) with executive presence
• Ability to understand critical success factors for clients and their industry
• Previous consulting experience or exposure to internal project work
• Ability to apply industry, geographical, and technology trends to shape business solutions
• Understanding of technology and its application to business
• Self-motivated with the ability to work with minimal supervision
• Willingness to travel

Accenture is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of society and does not discriminate on grounds of race, religion or belief, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, citizenship, marital, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis as protected by applicable law.

• Seniority level:
  Mid-Senior level
• Employment type:
  
  Full-time
• Job function:
  Strategy/Planning and Information Technology
• Industries:
  Business Consulting and Services

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