Accenture

Procurement Practice Manager - Facilities Services

Accenture

Nashville, TN, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a skilled procurement professional with experience in the facilities services industry? Are you passionate about driving efficiency and cost savings while maintaining high standards of service delivery? Accenture is seeking a Procurement Practice Manager to join our team and lead our Facilities Services procurement practice. You will have the opportunity to work with top clients and collaborate with a dynamic team to develop and implement innovative procurement strategies. If you have a strong understanding of procurement best practices and a proven track record of success in the facilities services space, we want to hear from you. Join us and take the next step in your procurement career.

  1. Develop and implement procurement strategies for Facilities Services category, in line with industry best practices and company goals.
  2. Lead, mentor, and manage a team of procurement professionals to ensure efficient and effective execution of procurement processes.
  3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify cost-saving opportunities and drive efficiency in procurement processes.
  4. Conduct market research and analysis to identify potential suppliers and negotiate favorable contracts.
  5. Monitor and track supplier performance, ensuring adherence to contract terms and service level agreements.
  6. Develop and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers and stakeholders to ensure smooth and timely delivery of services.
  7. Stay updated with industry trends and changes in the facilities services market to identify potential risks and opportunities.
  8. Provide guidance and support to internal stakeholders on procurement processes, policies, and procedures.
  9. Conduct regular audits to ensure compliance with company procurement policies and procedures.
  10. Analyze and report on procurement metrics to identify areas for improvement and cost savings.
  11. Oversee contract management and renewal processes, ensuring timely and cost-effective negotiations.
  12. Represent the company in procurement-related meetings and conferences.
  13. Continuously evaluate and improve procurement processes to optimize efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
  14. Keep abreast of new procurement technologies and tools to enhance procurement processes.
  15. Collaborate with finance and budgeting teams to develop and manage procurement budgets and forecasts.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Nashville, TN, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Or A Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 5 Years Of Experience In Procurement Or Supply Chain Management, With A Focus On Facilities Services.

  • Strong Leadership Skills And Experience Managing A Team, Preferably In A Global And/Or Matrixed Environment.

  • Knowledge Of Industry Best Practices And Regulations Related To Procurement And Facilities Services.

  • Excellent Communication And Negotiation Skills, With The Ability To Build And Maintain Relationships With Internal And External Stakeholders.

Required Skills
  • Contract Management

  • Project Management

  • Vendor Management

  • Supply Chain Management

  • Negotiation skills

  • Budget management

  • Strategic Sourcing

  • Stakeholder engagement

  • Procurement strategy

  • Cost Savings

  • Supplier Diversity

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Critical thinking

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Decision-making

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Procurement Practice Manager - Facilities Services in Nashville, TN, USA is $90,000 - $120,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific company, level of experience, and additional skills or certifications.

Additional Information
Accenture is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMay 13th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 10th, 2026
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