Infrastructure & Capital Projects Procurement Manager

Infrastructure & Capital Projects Procurement Manager at Accenture

You’ve never been satisfied with "Good Enough."

You want to make an impact, not just manage projects, but change how the world gets built. At Accenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects, you’ll do exactly that. You’ll help develop and deliver the factories, grids, transit systems, and public infrastructure that keep communities moving - and do it smarter, safer, and more sustainably than ever before.

You’ll work alongside people who think big and act bold - project managers, engineers, technologists, and strategists who blend real-world experience with digital innovation and AI. Together, we’re transforming how capital projects are planned, managed, and executed, creating a better way to build for the future.

Because “good enough” builds the past. You’re here to build what’s next, on a team that outperforms every norm.

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The Work

• You'll purchase machinery, equipment, tools, parts, supplies or services necessary for the operation of an establishment.
• You’ll be responsible for buying goods and services for use by their company or organization.
• You'll review and potentially optimize suppliers based on price, quality, selection, service, support, availability and other relevant factors.
• You'll approve purchases of the highest quality merchandise at the lowest possible price and in correct amounts.
• You'll approve purchase orders, solicit bid proposals, and review requisitions for goods and services.
• You'll instruct staff on how to resolve problems related to undelivered goods.
• You'll instruct staff on methods of negotiation, renegotiation and administration of contracts with suppliers, vendors and other representatives.
• You'll confer with staff, users, and vendors to discuss defective or unacceptable goods or services and determine corrective action.
• You'll evaluate and monitor contract performance to ensure compliance with contractual obligations and to determine need for changes.

Compensation

The salary range for this role is $85,000 - $125,000 a year. 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 in Illinois, Minnesota, California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Maryland, Massachusetts, New York, Ohio or Washington.

We accept applications on an on-going basis and there is no fixed deadline to apply.

Here's What You'll Need

• Bachelor's degree in finance or a related business field required
• 5+ years finance related experience required

Bonus Points If You Have

• Verbal and written communication skills, attention to detail, negotiation skills and interpersonal skills
• Ability to analyze financial reports, price proposals and other technical data
• Ability to accurately document and record customer/client information
• Knowledge of applicable laws and regulations related to purchasing
• Knowledge of supply chain management
• Previous experience with computer applications, such as Microsoft Word and Excel

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Key skills/competency

• Procurement Strategy
• Vendor Management
• Contract Negotiation
• Supply Chain Optimization
• Capital Project Management
• Financial Analysis
• Risk Management
• Digital Innovation
• Stakeholder Communication
• Regulatory Compliance