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Accenture is looking for passionate Supply Chain and Procurement Experienced Architects and Sales leaders to join our Supply ChainConnected Solutions Practice. You will help drive innovation, build differentiated solutions, and define the vision for Supply Chain digital transformations for our customers. You'll work with smart people across our industry specialist organisations, and technology groups to help our customers get the most out of their Supply Chains in their cloud journey.
Learn more about our Connected Solutions business here: https://www.accenture.com/au-en/services/technology/connected-solutions
Roles and Responsibilities:
Act as Subject Matter Expert for Clients and internally around Supply Chain Management / Supply Chain Planning and eProcurement platforms and Procurement processes.
Provide guidance on Procurement solution suites - such as Coupa*, Ariba, Jaegger, Ivalua, Zycus where possible.
Contribute to the growth strategy for the Connected Solutions Practice utilizing existing knowledge and experience gained within similar Consulting or Vendor organization.
In this role you are required to identify and assess complex problems for area(s) of responsibility
The individual should create solutions in situations in which analysis requires in-depth knowledge of organizational and architectural objectives.
Requires involvement in setting strategic direction to establish near-term goals for area(s) of responsibility.
Interaction is with senior management levels at a client and/or within Accenture, involving negotiating or influencing on significant matters.
Should have latitude in decision-making and determination of objectives and approaches to critical assignments.
Their decisions have a lasting impact on area of responsibility with the potential to impact areas outside of own responsibility.
Individual manages large teams and/or work efforts (if in an individual contributor role) at a client or within Accenture.
Please note that this role may require you to work in rotational shifts.
Skills and Experience Required:
Experience in Supply Chain management a must
Technical proficiency in eProcurement platforms and Procurement processes
Bachelor's Degree or 5+ years of industry experience
Experience with large-scale IT environment
Experience with sales/sales support/pre-sales-architecture
Sales & pipeline management experience
Vendor relationship management
Adaptable and flexible
Ability to perform under pressure
Problem-solving skills
Detail orientation
Ability to establish strong client relationship
Preference for candidates experienced with:
Procurement solution suites: Coupa*, Ariba, Jaegger, Ivalua, Zycus
Niche/Specialty Procurement solutions around 3rd party risk management, contracting, sourcing, invoice management, or procurement data and AI tools
Preferred Location
- Sydney or Melbourne AU
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