
location_on622, Villa Street, Mountain View, Santa Clara County, California, 94041, United States
We are Sourcing & Procurement, a fast-moving group that thinks and works quickly to deliver big-picture change for our clients. We approach challenges from all sides, leveraging functional insights, data power, digital leadership, and extensive industry know-how. Our mission is to show clients how to take major leaps forward in cost-out, strategic category management, and procurement operations.
This is an extraordinary opportunity to begin a rewarding career at Accenture Interactive, immersed in a digitally compassionate and innovative-led environment. As a Sourcing and Procurement professional with Marketing experience, you will help clients develop strategies and operating models to advance procurement capabilities and drive bottom-line financial impact.
There is never a typical day here. You will use your data skills to develop and implement strategies that improve the value and performance delivered by clients' supply base, while establishing strategic procurement category plans to sustain long-term value. Whether identifying opportunities to reduce marketing costs and environmental impacts or proposing innovative solutions to curb soaring prices and longer lead times, you will deliver tangible business results while enhancing the employee experience, customer satisfaction, and community impact.
With direction from experienced leadership, you will play a critical role in building and providing analyses and recommendations that form the basis for key client decision-making. Your experience means people look to you for guidance, and you will ensure teams get their work done on time, every time. You will also support Accenture's Marketing Center of Excellence by creating deliverable content such as POV slides, case studies, and whitepapers to capture marketing category knowledge and support business development.
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Work model: On-site
622, Villa Street, Mountain View, Santa Clara County, California, 94041, United States
Mountain View, California
Management consulting experience with a well-regarded firm; Management consulting experience in a client-facing role; Prior experience in driving insights using visualization tools (i.e., Power BI, Tableau, Alteryx) and analytics tools (i.e., Adobe Analytics, Google Analytics); Earned an MBA or equivalent graduate degree; Demonstrated abilities in problem solving and independent decision-making capabilities; Ability to effectively take on multiple projects, tasks, and initiatives simultaneously; Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail; Strong communication skills (verbal and written); Self-starter mindset and bias towards proactively taking initiative to learn, grow, and advance projects; Comfortable in an entrepreneurial, performance-driven environment and a capacity for innovation and process improvement.
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Skills: Microsoft Office, Excel, Powerpoint, Power Bi, Tableau, Alteryx, Adobe Analytics, Google Analytics, Strategic Sourcing, Marketing Negotiations.
Education: Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience; MBA or equivalent graduate degree (preferred).