Supply Chain and Operations Strategy Senior Manager

Overview

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 742,000 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. We are uniquely able to deliver tangible outcomes because of our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song. These capabilities, 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

We’re looking for advisors with a practical “hands on” entrepreneurial mindset — people who see challenges as opportunities to find new solutions, especially through the smart use of AI.

• You have a strong passion for Procurement, but you also bring a broad business and supply chain perspective, allowing you to connect procurement strategies to larger enterprise goals.
• Strategic thinker: you design transformation roadmaps that go beyond incremental improvements and push the boundaries of what’s possible.
• You aspire to grow as a trusted advisor, combining deep expertise with curiosity, creativity, and a drive for impact.
• You have your own point of view about the future of business and aren’t afraid to challenge the status quo when you see a better path forward.
• With a global mindset, you are comfortable working across different cultures, industries, and client environments.

As strategic advisors, we work directly with business leaders to:

• Define their Procurement vision, transformation roadmaps and business case
• Design and build next-generation operating models and capabilities
• Embed digital, data, and AI solutions at the core of their procurement functions
• Accelerate tangible value creation by leading cost & profitability programs across direct, Capex and Indirect spend and interventions across a wide range of levers including strategic sourcing, value engineering and business transformation
• Help address priority enterprise-wide issues with Supply Chain & Procurement strategies that can be executed with speed and at scale.

You will

• Manage small to medium-sized teams with diverse backgrounds, skills, and knowledge.
• Effectively mentor and coach others, collaborating with internal and external parties.
• Support client sales origination, business development, and external thought leadership.
• Drive a positive impact in the communities where we work and live with volunteerism initiatives.
• Travel, as needed, up to 80%

• Minimum of 7 years of experience working on relevant Sourcing & Procurement Transformation and cost optimization initiatives (Strategic Sourcing and Procurement)
• Minimum of 7 years of experience at a consulting firm or 10 years of internal consulting experience or equivalent role in non-consulting companies
• A bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience.

• You have a deep specialization in procurement or third-party / vendor cost takeout initiatives; direct material optimization (including value analysis/value engineering) or Operating Model transformation
• You have worked across End-to-End Supply Chain or Procurement transformation programs with a leading role
• You excel in building and developing relationships, overseeing complex programs, and demonstrating team leadership
• You’ve earned an MBA or equivalent graduate degree.
• You have a functional-level understanding of digital and AI solutions in the…