RESPONSIBILITIES:Accountable for implementation of the global strategy on a regional and local basis with regional/local P+ and category goalsAccountable to implement regional category strategy and sourcing agreements consistent with Global StrategiesDrive and measure category value and excellent service while ensuring compliance with strategy and policiesFunctional and managerial responsibility for P+ team members allocated to the Market UnitClosely align with P+ Strategic Supplier Sourcing Leads for Accenture solutions and Supplier solution roadmapsDrive project pipeline and forecast of sourcing activityLead Special Projects that support Procurement Plus IT Hardware and Telcom Global Category strategy:Establish targeted Global executive relationships and Strategic Supplier relationships to drive aligned multi year strategies and enabling agreements in concert with the P+ IT Hardware/Telecom Solution LeadAccountable for global strategy in alignment with Accenture strategic initiativesAccountable for implementation of the global strategy on a regional and local basis with /regional/local P+ and category goalsAccountable to implement global/regional category strategy and sourcing agreementsDrive and measure category value and excellent service while ensuring compliance with strategy and policiesFunctional and managerial responsible for Procurement Specialists allocated to this activityClosely align with P+ Strategic Supplier Sourcing Leads for Accenture solutions and Supplier solution roadmapsDrive project pipeline and forecast of sourcing activity Key Responsibilities: Manage the Procurement Plus IT Category for the Growth Markets Region:Manage and develop the Regional category organization structure aligned with the P+ Market Lead and P+ MU LeadsManage direct reports and/or targeted positions incl. target setting, performance review, and career and training developmentSet stakeholder objectives and obtain ownership buy-inAssess impact of Regional and MU changing requirements, including legislation and policies Actively support roll-out of global/regional category development initiativesSupport strong and robust procurement and category infrastructure aimed at optimizing activitiesCreate Regional Stakeholder and Supplier relationships by having regular executive meetings and/or being included in executive staff meetings/reviews.Ensure execution and measure of the yearly action plans to improve the category performanceActively participate in category community calls and foster team spirit globallyEnsure implementation of procurement initiative and sourcing agreements globally:Coordinate resource allocation to support global/ market initiatives and ensure successful regional rolloutLead and support strategic category management and procurement activities globallySupport global/regional/ MU category execution by setting implementation plans and measurements/reporting OTHERS: Project Shift Schedule: Morning ShiftProject Rest Day: Weekends OffProject/Team Location: Mandaluyong Robinsons Cybergate Tower 2 SKILL AND QUALIFICATIONS:At least 10-12 years overall strategic procurement sourcing experienceWith at least 4-5 years experience in IT/Technology sourcing in 1 or more of the following areas: IT services, IT hardware, IT software, or telcoAt least 5 years leadership experienceWith experience in stakeholder managementWith good communications skillsOpen to resources from any/all industries