Key Responsibilities- Own and manage strategic supplier relationships for assigned infrastructure commodities, including servers, storage, and networking components at hyperscale volume.
- Interpret complex demand and supply reports to identify risks, gaps, and opportunities across the supply chain.
- Drive supply improvements including lead time reduction, capacity expansion, and on-time delivery (OTD) performance improvements across assigned commodity portfolio.
- Synthesize supply health and risk posture into clear, concise, decision-ready status updates for senior leadership and cross-functional stakeholders.
- Navigate conflict and competing priorities across internal teams (engineering, planning, finance) and external partners.
- Collaborate with ODMs, component suppliers, and logistics teams to resolve supply constraints and escalate gating components.
- Monitor and report on supplier performance metrics, capacity commitments, and delivery schedules.
- Develop and execute recovery plans to address supply disruptions and shortfalls against build plans.
- Support NPI (New Product Introduction) programs with commodity supply strategy and readiness assessments.
Basic Qualifications- Minimum of 7 years of experience in commodity management, supply chain management, or a related field within a high-volume manufacturing or technology environment.
- Minimum of 7 years of direct vendor or supplier management experience, including contract negotiation and performance management.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience interpreting and acting on complex supply and demand planning reports and data.
Preferred Qualifications- 10+ years of experience in commodity or supply chain management in hyperscale data center, cloud infrastructure, or high-tech hardware environments.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, or a related field.
- Experience in Aerospace or Automotive industries with demonstrated commodity management at large scale.
- Proven track record of driving OTD improvements, lead time reductions, and capacity expansion with Tier 1 and Tier 2 suppliers.
- Strong executive communication and presentation skills with experience preparing supply risk briefings for senior leadership.
- Proficiency with ERP/MRP systems and supply chain analytics tools.
- Experience working cross-functionally with NPI, logistics, engineering, and finance teams.
Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location,
role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation, based on full-time
employment, for roles that may be hired as set forth below.
The recruiting efforts for this position are intended to fill a brand new position.
The base pay range shown below is intended as a guideline to reflect the majority of offers for this role.
It does not represent a maximum limit - in some cases, actual compensation may exceed the range where appropriate.
Information on benefits is here:
Role Location Annual Salary Range
British Columbia/Ontario/New Brunswick $74,000 to $124,000