We are:We are part of a fast-moving Supply Chain organization helping Fortune 500 clients reinvent how they source, procure, and manage third parties. Our work sits at the intersection of operating model design, process reinvention, AI-enabled procurement, digital platforms, and cost transformation with deep industry context at the core.
You are:As a manager, you will own and lead end-to-end sourcing and procurement transformation initiatives, working directly with senior leadership within Accenture Sourcing & Procurement practice and driving relationship with Energy client stakeholders (Category managers, Functional leads, VP level). Your responsibilities will span strategy, design, and execution across the following dimensions:
The Work:Operating Model & Organization Design- Design future-ready procurement operating models
- Define roles, governance, decision rights, and ways of working across business, procurement, and suppliers,
- Integrate AI and Agentic AI into procurement workflows to improve speed, quality, and scalability.
Process Reinvention & Digital Enablement- Redesign core sourcing and procurement processes using a digital-first and automation-led approach,
- Identify opportunities to embed AI, analytics, and intelligent agents across business partnering, category management, sourcing, contracting, buying, and supplier management,
- Guide clients through procurement technology enablement (e.g., Work orchestration, S2P platforms, analytics).
Sourcing, Cost & Value Delivery- Lead strategic sourcing initiatives and cost take-out programs across categories.
- Drive value beyond savings, including reliability, supplier performance, and risk reduction.
- Support and lead complex supplier negotiations.
Data, Insights & Performance- Use data and analytics to identify bottlenecks, cost opportunities, and performance gaps.
- Define procurement KPIs and 360 value tracking mechanisms aligned with business outcomes / priorities.
Leadership & Client Delivery- Lead multi-disciplinary teams and manage delivery for one or several workstreams.
- Act as a team lead accountable of team delivery, leading relationship with client stakeholders, translating pain points and strategies into executable solutions.
- Support change management and capability uplift to ensure sustainable adoption.
Travel Requirements:Travel is required for this role and could vary up to 75%
Here's what you need:- Minimum 5 years of experience in Sourcing, Procurement, or Supply Chain.
- Minimum 2 years of management consulting experience or equivalent internal consulting role.
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years) work experience. (If associate degree, must have a minimum of 6 years' work experience)
Bonus Points If:- Strong understanding of procurement operating models, sourcing, and process design.
- Proven ability to lead teams, manage clients, and deliver complex programs
- Hands-on exposure to procurement technology implementations (e.g., SAP Ariba, Oracle, Coupa).
- Experience with AI, advanced analytics, or automation in procurement contexts.
- Lean, Six Sigma, or similar process improvement certifications.
- Proficiency with analytics and visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau).
- MBA or advanced degree.
#LI-NA-FY25
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 for roles that may be hired as set forth below.
We anticipate this job posting will be posted until 11/15/2026.
Accenture offers a market competitive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability coverage, a 401(k) plan, bonus opportunities, paid holidays, and paid time off. See more information on our benefits here:
U.S. Employee Benefits | Accenture
Role Location Annual Salary Range
California $94,400 to $293,800
Colorado $94,400 to $253,800
Connecticut $94,400 to $253,800
District of Columbia $100,500 to $270,300
Illinois $87,400 to $253,800
Maine $80,400 to $216,200
Maryland $94,400 to $253,800
Massachusetts $94,400 to $270,300
Minnesota $94,400 to $253,800
New York $87,400 to $293,800
New Jersey $100,500 to $293,800
Ohio $87,400 to $235,000
Virginia $87,400 to $270,300
Washington $100,500 to $270,300