Job Description
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.
As Accenture continues to grow, you may see a variety of new career opportunities, and depending on the role and location you may be directed to apply through Accenture Infrastructure and Capital Projects LLP or one of our other legal entities - Accenture Infrastructure and Capital Projects, LLC or Accenture Infrastructure and Capital Projects Inc., with benefits varying by country and role, so please check with your recruiter for details.
THE WORK:
- You’ll develop and execute global procurement and category strategies for electrical, mechanical, modular infrastructure, and long-lead equipment.
- You’ll lead strategic sourcing, RFPs, competitive bidding, supplier selection, and contract negotiations.
- You’ll manage strategic supplier relationships to ensure capacity, quality, cost competitiveness, and on-time delivery.
- You’ll negotiate and manage commercial agreements, pricing structures, supplier terms, and long-term contracts.
- You’ll evaluate supplier capabilities, manufacturing capacity, proposals, quality performance, and delivery reliability.
- You’ll partner with Engineering, Construction, Planning, Quality, and Operations teams to support program execution.
- You’ll develop capacity-planning strategies and secure supply for critical and long-lead equipment.
- You’ll identify and mitigate supply-chain risks, supplier constraints, and delivery or quality issues.
- You’ll monitor supplier and contract performance while leading escalations and corrective actions when needed.
- You’ll drive cost optimization, continuous improvement, and strategic procurement recommendations for key stakeholders.
- Flexible The work location for this role will include a mix of working remotely, onsite at a client or in an Accenture office or center.
With all our roles, there is some in-person time for collaboration, learning and building relationships with clients, peers, leaders and communities. As an employer, we will be as flexible as possible to support your specific work/life needs.
HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL NEED:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, Finance, or a related field.
- 8+ years of experience in procurement, strategic sourcing, category management, supply chain, construction, manufacturing, or infrastructure.
- 5–8+ years of experience leading strategic sourcing, category management, and supplier selection activities.
- 5–10 years of experience in commercial negotiations, contracting, pricing agreements, and supplier terms.
- Strong experience managing strategic suppliers, capacity planning, supplier performance, and supply-chain risk.
- Strong analytical, negotiation, communication, and stakeholder-management skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
BONUS POINTS IF YOU HAVE:
- Experience procuring or managing suppliers of long-lead equipment.
- Experience with master agreements, long-term agreements, and supplier allocation models.
- Experience supporting data center, mission-critical, modular construction, or large-scale infrastructure projects.
- Experience managing global supplier networks and complex technical sourcing programs.
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, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law. Our rich diversity makes us more innovative, more competitive, and more creative, which helps us better serve our clients and our communities.
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Accenture is an EEO and Affirmative Action Employer of Females/Minorities/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.
Accenture is committed to providing veteran employment opportunities to our service men and women.
Accenture I&CP offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage; basic life and AD&D insurance; short- and long-term disability; a 401(k) with employer match; health savings and flexible spending accounts; paid time off and holidays; paid maternity and parental caregiver leave; adoption and surrogacy assistance; supplemental insurance plans; an employee assistance program; legal resources; and identity theft protection.
Benefits eligibility may vary by state, country, and role. Please connect with your recruiter for more information.
