Procurement Practice Associate Manager (Human Resources)

Welcome to Accenture, a leading global professional services company providing a broad range of services and solutions in strategy, consulting, digital, technology and operations. We are currently seeking a highly motivated and experienced Procurement Practice Associate Manager to join our dynamic Human Resources team. In this role, you will play a critical role in managing and optimizing our procurement practices, while also developing and nurturing relationships with key stakeholders. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, exceptional project management abilities, and a deep understanding of procurement strategies. If you are passionate about driving efficiency and delivering value, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Develop and implement procurement strategies to support the company's goals and objectives.
2. Manage and optimize procurement processes, including sourcing, contracting, and supplier management.
3. Lead and mentor a team of procurement professionals to ensure efficient and effective delivery of services.
4. Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including suppliers, vendors, and internal departments.
5. Identify cost-saving opportunities and negotiate contracts to achieve maximum value for the company.
6. Monitor market trends and industry best practices to continuously improve procurement practices.
7. Develop and maintain strong partnerships with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of goods and services.
8. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement procurement policies and procedures.
9. Conduct regular audits and reviews to ensure compliance with procurement policies and regulations.
10. Provide regular reports and analysis on procurement activities and performance to senior management.
11. Participate in the development and execution of company-wide procurement initiatives.
12. Stay updated on advancements in procurement technology and recommend new tools and systems to improve efficiency.
13. Foster a positive and collaborative work environment within the procurement team and across departments.
14. Represent the company in a professional and ethical manner at all times.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Procurement Practice Associate Manager (Human Resources) in Chicago, IL, USA is between $80,000 and $120,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as years of experience, education, and the specific company or organization.

Accenture is a leading global professional services company providing a range of strategy, consulting, digital, technology & operations services and solutions.