Skill required: Sourcing - Sourcing

Designation: Delivery Lead Manager

Qualifications:Any Graduation

Years of Experience:13 to 18 years

About Accenture

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What would you do We are one of the world s leading providers in sourcing and procurement services. You ll work on innovative projects with colleagues to drive collaboration from strategy through to implementation. You will be using the latest technologies with clients to help them get to the next level. Do you want to work in an environment where we partner with forward-thinking business leaders of the world's most dynamic companies, to transform procurement and drive sustainable changes You ll learn, grow and advance in an innovative culture that thrives on shared success, diverse ways of thinking and enables boundaryless opportunities that can drive your career in new and exciting ways. You will be working as a part of Procurement management team which uses a systematic approach for buying all the goods and services needed for a company to stay sustainable. They are involved in the identification of need, finding and qualifying the suppliers, requesting proposals, negotiating with suppliers, contracting, delivery and analyzing results. Understand when & how to use a request for proposal (price and non-price factors) and RFQ (price only) and how to develop, execute and analyze the results. Collect and analyze quantitative and qualitative information to assess, screen and select suppliers.

What are we looking for If you're looking for a challenging career working in a vibrant environment with access to training and a global network of experts, this could be the role for you. As part of our global team, you ll be working with cutting-edge technologies and will have the opportunity to develop a wide range of new skills on the job.

Experience in managing a Team
Exceptional multi-tasking skills with the ability to manage multiple end-to-end project cycles
Significant proven competency in contracting/negotiation processes and best practices
Strong experience with quantitative and qualitative analysis
Knowledge of procurement operations
Experience working directly with key stakeholders in business units
Team player with initiative and a positive attitude
Process oriented with excellent communication, organization/time management and problem-solving skills
Project management skills
Adaptable management style to conform to the varied corporate cultures and organizational structures of our customers
Ability to communicate with customers in a clear and concise manner
Ability to prioritize and organize effectively
Advanced Proficiency in MS Office (i.e. Excel, PowerPoint, Power Bi, Access, Word)
Proficiency in Sourcing Optimization Tools: Coupa and Jaggaer ASO Roles and Responsibilities:
Partner with clients/suppliers to identify and drive cost/ improvement opportunities through sourcing initiatives
Lead and execute sourcing projects including strategy development, RFQ/RFP execution, supplier negotiation, award recommendations, business case presentations and supplier contract execution
Detailed knowledge of complex data management and analysis
Guide team members on distilling relevant insights from large volumes of complex data
Apply market knowledge to provide client with relevant insights
Lead a delivery Team
Coaching Team members on best practices of sourcing execution
Maintain overall team service delivery
Manage Knowledge Transfer from Internal / External teams on new processes
Setup SOP for new processes and meet SLA targets for existing ones
Ensure project staffing meets both skill and cost requirements
Ensure team members receive necessary training to remain relevant to clients
Provide mentorship to team members as they deliver on client work