Sourcing & Procurement Marketing Manager - NASPFY26

Position Overview

Accenture’s Supply Chain team moves fast, thinks fast, and works fast. We help our Fortune 500 clients transform planning, procurement, manufacturing, and fulfillment while promoting sustainability and resilience. As a Strategic Sourcing and Procurement professional, you develop strategies and operating models that integrate planning, procurement, product design, manufacturing, and fulfillment functions while connecting suppliers and customers across the extended supply chain. You blend functional insights with data power and digital leadership to drive cost efficiency, optimize capital, and enhance business effectiveness. This role offers the opportunity to innovate in a digitally compassionate, innovation-led environment while delivering tangible business results.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop project plans and lead key parts of client engagements.
• Manage project support resources and coordinate with subject matter experts.
• Develop creative cost reduction strategies and cost-out recommendations.
• Present recommendations to client executives and build consensus among stakeholders.
• Develop and nurture client relationships while mentoring consultant and analyst resources.
• Assess client expenditures to identify targets for cost reduction and quality improvement.
• Drive strategic sourcing initiatives and reengineer procurement processes.
• Lead spend analysis and diagnose savings opportunities.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years of experience executing strategic sourcing projects/programs.
• Minimum of 7 years’ experience developing and executing cost optimization strategies.
• At least 4 years’ experience working with data analytics tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, Power BI) including building dashboards and models.
• Management consulting experience with a well-regarded firm.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years’ work experience; if an associate degree, a minimum of 6 years’ work experience is required).

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience driving insights using visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau, Alteryx) and analytics tools (e.g., Adobe Analytics, Google Analytics).
• An MBA or equivalent graduate degree.
• Deep procurement expertise across multiple subcategories such as Creative Agencies, Media Buying & Planning, PR Agencies, Experiential Agencies, Market Research, MarTech, Digital/Social Marketing, Commercial Print, and Promotional Items.
• Comfortable working in an entrepreneurial, performance-driven environment with a capacity for innovation and process improvement.
• Strong problem solving, independent decision-making capabilities, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• High attention to detail with strong analytical and communication skills (both verbal and written).
• A self-starter mindset with the initiative to proactively learn, grow, and advance projects.

Benefits & Perks

• Benefits: Accenture offers a market competitive suite including medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability coverage, a 401(k) plan, bonus opportunities, paid holidays, and paid time off.
• Location: California: $94,400 to $293,800; Cleveland: $87,400 to $235,000; Colorado: $94,400 to $253,800; District of Columbia: $100,500 to $270,300; Illinois: $87,400 to $253,800; 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; Washington: $100,500 to $270,300.
• Compensation: Varies based on location, role, skill set, and level of experience.