[Hiring] Commodity Material Manager @Accenture

Role Description

• Own and manage strategic supplier relationships for assigned infrastructure commodities, including servers, storage, and networking components at hyperscale volume.
• Interpret complex demand and supply reports to identify risks, gaps, and opportunities across the supply chain.
• Drive supply improvements including lead time reduction, capacity expansion, and on-time delivery (OTD) performance improvements across assigned commodity portfolio.
• Synthesize supply health and risk posture into clear, concise, decision-ready status updates for senior leadership and cross-functional stakeholders.
• Navigate conflict and competing priorities across internal teams (engineering, planning, finance) and external partners.
• Collaborate with ODMs, component suppliers, and logistics teams to resolve supply constraints and escalate gating components.
• Monitor and report on supplier performance metrics, capacity commitments, and delivery schedules.
• Develop and execute recovery plans to address supply disruptions and shortfalls against build plans.
• Support NPI (New Product Introduction) programs with commodity supply strategy and readiness assessments.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years of experience in commodity management, supply chain management, or a related field within a high-volume manufacturing or technology environment.
• Minimum of 7 years of direct vendor or supplier management experience, including contract negotiation and performance management.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience interpreting and acting on complex supply and demand planning reports and data.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in commodity or supply chain management in hyperscale data center, cloud infrastructure, or high-tech hardware environments.
• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience in Aerospace or Automotive industries with demonstrated commodity management at large scale.
• Proven track record of driving OTD improvements, lead time reductions, and capacity expansion with Tier 1 and Tier 2 suppliers.
• Strong executive communication and presentation skills with experience preparing supply risk briefings for senior leadership.
• Proficiency with ERP/MRP systems and supply chain analytics tools.
• Experience working cross-functionally with NPI, logistics, engineering, and finance teams.
• English is required for this position as this role will regularly interact with stakeholders across Canada, US and other countries across our Global footprint where English is the common language.

Benefits

• 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.
• The base pay range shown below is intended as a guideline to reflect the majority of offers for this role.
• It does not represent a maximum limit — in some cases, actual compensation may exceed the range where appropriate.
• Annual Salary Range for British Columbia/Ontario/New Brunswick: $74,000 to $124,000.