Sourcing & Procurement - Strategy & Consulting Junior Consultant

• 13th month pay & Holiday allowance
• Bonus Program
• 26 holidays
• Training & Learning opportunities
• Laptop & Smartphone
• 32-40 hours p.w.

Do you have a passion for solving complex issues in a team? Are you proactive, result-oriented and above all, do you have the ambition to make an impact together with our clients? Do you have strong analytical skills and a passion for sustainable business, technology and/or digital developments? If so, then the position of Sourcing & Procurement consulting analyst at Accenture Strategy & Consulting (S&C) is right for you!

Your Job

As Sourcing & Procurement consulting analyst, you will work directly with the client in a team of young and enthusiastic colleagues. You help leading (international) organizations to solve their most complex business problems, whilst continuously developing your market-relevant knowledge, your advisory and commercial skills. Within our Sourcing & Procurement consulting team, your role will be to help clients stay ahead as data driven, sustainable, digital organizations, by:

• Collaborating with a multidisciplinary Accenture team as well as with the client
• Be up-to-date with technological developments in the market
• Proactively address issues and work independently on customer deliverables.
• Executing cost improvement programs, covering both direct and indirect spend
• Transforming sourcing teams and equipping them with the right structures, processes and technology
• Embedding sustainability, responsible sourcing and ESG related topics into client solutions
• Using Accenture’s renowned Zero Based Budgeting and Closed Loop Spend Management to ensure maximum cost savings as well as strong internal alignment with stakeholders

Your team

Our consultants in Strategy & Consulting are changing businesses every day using deep industry insights, knowledge and innovative ideas. Positioned at the crucial intersection of business, technology, sustainability and industry, we devise creative new strategies based on trends, insights and data. With an eye for competitive advantage, digital disruption, operating models and the future workforce, we take on the challenge of designing and implementing transformative business solutions, using the newest technology with sustainability at the core.

Our research-based advice and situational analyses enable our clients to act with speed and confidence. Whether we're investigating complex issues or identifying new opportunities, our work always comes down to one thing: unlocking value and creating real, tangible impacts.

Your background :

• Academic Degree
• Excellent WO and VWO results
• Extra-curricular activities (e.g. board and/or international experience)
• Strong personality, presentation and communicative skills
• Fluent in Dutch and English- spoken and written
• Initial understanding of and willingness to broaden knowledge on:
  • Procurement related technologies and digital procurement
  • Procurement operating model and process design
  • Latest trends and developments for sustainable procurement

Our offer

Accenture is an incredible place to work - and keep learning. By joining us, you’ll become part of a global company with a world-class brand and reputation. Besides the work we do for our clients, we’re proud of our vibrant, diverse workplace culture: we believe in openness and honesty, fairness and equality, common sense and realism. We want to get to know the real you and help you explore and grow - whatever it is you're great at. So, you will always have lots of learning opportunities (formal and informal) to improve your role-specific skills and expertise.

Besides our high-profile, challenging projects and our nurturing work environment, we offer excellent employee benefits, including:

• A flexible transport arrangement that suits your personal situation (electric car or bicycle, flexible budget including NS business card)
• An expense allowance
• Discount on Accenture shares
• The possibility to work 4 x 9 hours a week

Interested?

Are you ready to join Accenture for a career where you can be yourself and do what you love? Apply now and change the world around you.

• To apply for this vacancy please upload the following documents:
• CV
• Motivational Letter
• Transcripts (High School, Bachelor and Master)

It is possible to upload the documents in the same area as where your CV is requested. Questions? Connect with Wieke Agricola, wieke.agricola@accenture.com.