15 Trailblazing Women Redefining Excellence in Supplier Engagement

Che McFerrin Drives Collaboration at Accenture as a Success Strategy


In her role as Manager at Accenture, Che McFerrin has made many connections in the supplier industry that she uses to link people and decision-makers to create supplier opportunities. She thrives on helping suppliers by driving cost-saving initiatives, mentoring business owners and supply chain professionals in procurement, and sharing her expertise with suppliers and industry counterparts. Che finds deep satisfaction in the social responsibility implemented with her supply chain efforts. For example, she has collaborated with entrepreneurs and organizations committed to reducing food waste which makes a tangible impact in communities. Her goal is to leave every community better than she found it.

One of Che’s strengths is her exceptional ability to build and support cross-functional teams that drive strong supply chain performance that often results in cost-savings. By bringing together stakeholders from procurement, logistics, operations, and other verticals, Che fosters a collaborative environment that uncovers inefficiencies, streamlines processes, and delivers measurable outcomes. She focuses on creating meaningful opportunities and surrounding suppliers with the resources they need to succeed. Che’s contributions to her organizations Supplier Development Programs and risk management strategies further highlights her commitment to long-term, sustainable supplier development.


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