Procurement Sourcing & Contracting Operations with Italian

Accenture•Cluj-Napoca, VA

8d•Remote

About The Position

Your career is about what you want to be and who you want to be. It’s about bringing your skills, curiosity and best true self to work. In an era where people are critical to success, join a team that prioritizes human ingenuity and fosters a workforce where technology elevates people (not the other way around), freeing them up for more creative thinking and exciting work. By being part of our team, you will work Monday to Friday, 09:00–18:00 in a remote way. How you will make an impact: Partner closely with internal stakeholders to ensure sourcing delivery is fully aligned with procurement strategies and business objectives; Provide analytical insight to support sourcing decisions and maintain the competitiveness and performance of category contracts; Build and manage strong partnerships with internal clients and cross-functional teams, as well as effective working relationships with strategic suppliers; Monitor, review, and manage supplier and contract performance, contributing to KPI reporting and identifying data-driven opportunities to improve delivery; Track category and market trends, conduct market research as needed, ensure effective cross-functional communication, and prepare regular executive-level reports and presentations. Skill that make your work successful: Proven knowledge of Procurement methodology and sourcing execution; Strong analytical, presentation, communication (written & oral), interpersonal, negotiation and influencing skills; Strong relationship management skills and a proactive customer-focused approach; Forward and solution minded, team player and with high degree of self-management; Work as a team player within a high functioning team that can work on multiple acquisitions/countries simultaneously; Ability to manage multiple projects, adopt a flexible approach and prioritize tasks appropriately in an ever-changing environment; Comfortable navigating in a multicultural and broad environment and with all levels of the organization; Strong verbal and written communication skills in English and Italian- minimum B2. Employee Benefits – Be well, work well, live well Be at your physical best & take advantage of additional financial support Flexible medical & dental subscription plan with Regina Maria; Nutrition counselling & Wellness subscriptions (7Card, Worldclass, SanoPass, or other providers); Benefit Online platform for gift vouchers, transportation passes, vacation, cultural activities and many others; Discount on Accenture shares through Employee Shares Purchase Plan; Referral bonus, depending on the career level of the job opening; Life insurance for you and your loved ones. Follow your purpose 23 vacation days with our loyalty scheme, granting additional days: 1 extra day after 2 years, another after 5 years, and an additional day every 3 years until reaching a total of 30 vacation days; Additional private pension plan, starting the second month of employment; Flexible working hours depending on project specifics; Access to a wide range of training and development opportunities; Communities of interest: sport, volunteering, and employees' resources groups (parents, mental health allies, Pride, disability, expats). Care for you and your loved ones Psychological and psychotherapy counselling support; Premium access to well-being apps (Calm and Wysa); Paid maternity or paternity leave; Children educational reimbursement; Support for adoption & psychological, financial and legal sessions for everyone in your household. At the heart of change, there is a great human. Bring your ideas, ingenuity and passion and be part of our team! About Accenture Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities. Visit us at www.accenture.com Equal Employment Opportunity Statement We believe that no one should be discriminated against because of their differences. All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by applicable law. Our rich diversity makes us more innovative, more competitive, and more creative, which helps us better serve our clients and our communities. At the heart of every great change is a great human. Every day our People of Change are doing incredible things by working together to pursue our shared purpose–to deliver on the promise of technology and human ingenuity. Come be part of our team–bring your ideas, ingenuity and determination to make a difference, and we’ll solve some of the world’s biggest challenges. Around the globe, we work with exceptional people, the latest and greatest tech and leading companies across industries to create value for our clients, people and communities. Choose a career with us, and together, let's create positive, long-lasting value. Meet our exceptional people who are living their purpose and making a real, lasting, positive difference. EXPLORE #CAREERSAZ

Requirements

Proven knowledge of Procurement methodology and sourcing execution
Strong analytical, presentation, communication (written & oral), interpersonal, negotiation and influencing skills
Strong relationship management skills and a proactive customer-focused approach
Forward and solution minded, team player and with high degree of self-management
Work as a team player within a high functioning team that can work on multiple acquisitions/countries simultaneously
Ability to manage multiple projects, adopt a flexible approach and prioritize tasks appropriately in an ever-changing environment
Comfortable navigating in a multicultural and broad environment and with all levels of the organization
Strong verbal and written communication skills in English and Italian- minimum B2

Responsibilities

Partner closely with internal stakeholders to ensure sourcing delivery is fully aligned with procurement strategies and business objectives
Provide analytical insight to support sourcing decisions and maintain the competitiveness and performance of category contracts
Build and manage strong partnerships with internal clients and cross-functional teams, as well as effective working relationships with strategic suppliers
Monitor, review, and manage supplier and contract performance, contributing to KPI reporting and identifying data-driven opportunities to improve delivery
Track category and market trends, conduct market research as needed, ensure effective cross-functional communication, and prepare regular executive-level reports and presentations

Benefits

Flexible medical & dental subscription plan with Regina Maria
Nutrition counselling & Wellness subscriptions (7Card, Worldclass, SanoPass, or other providers)
Benefit Online platform for gift vouchers, transportation passes, vacation, cultural activities and many others
Discount on Accenture shares through Employee Shares Purchase Plan
Referral bonus, depending on the career level of the job opening
Life insurance for you and your loved ones
23 vacation days with our loyalty scheme, granting additional days: 1 extra day after 2 years, another after 5 years, and an additional day every 3 years until reaching a total of 30 vacation days
Additional private pension plan, starting the second month of employment
Flexible working hours depending on project specifics
Access to a wide range of training and development opportunities
Communities of interest: sport, volunteering, and employees' resources groups (parents, mental health allies, Pride, disability, expats)
Psychological and psychotherapy counselling support
Premium access to well-being apps (Calm and Wysa)
Paid maternity or paternity leave
Children educational reimbursement
Support for adoption & psychological, financial and legal sessions for everyone in your household