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We are:
Our Sourcing & Procurement Strategy practice is redefining the future of the Procurement function for our clients across industries. We enable COOs, Chief Procurement Officers and their leadership teams to navigate complex business challenges and drive profitability, resiliency and sustainability from their 3 rd Party relationships. Our mission is to support client's procurement transformation journey to deliver 360° value for the enterprise through design and implementation of future cost strategies, operating models and leading-edge digital and AI capabilities. We believe Procurement role is fundamentally evolving towards an AI-first function and is poised to stay a competitive differentiator for companies in the midst of managing uncertainty.
As Strategist, we advise and shape Procurement strategies, transformation plans, operating models and capabilities development for our clients. We bring the power of One [name of company], working across technology, data & AI and Operations to accelerate deployment of strategic capabilities and achievement of tangible value for our clients.
You are:
We're looking for advisors with a practical "hands on" entrepreneurial mindset - people who see challenges as opportunities to find new solutions, especially through the smart use of AI.
You have a strong passion for Procurement, but you also bring a broad business and supply chain perspective, allowing you to connect procurement strategies to larger enterprise goals.
Strategic thinker: you design transformation roadmaps that go beyond incremental improvements and push the boundaries of what's possible.
You aspire to grow as a trusted advisor, combining deep expertise with curiosity, creativity, and a drive for impact.
You have your own point of view about the future of business and aren't afraid to challenge the status quo when you see a better path forward.
With a global mindset, you are comfortable working across different cultures, industries, and client environments.
The work:
As strategic advisors, we work directly with business leaders to:
Define their Procurement vision, transformation roadmaps and business case
Design and build next-generation operating models and capabilities
Embed digital, data, and AI solutions at the core of their procurement functions
Accelerate tangible value creation by leading cost & profitability programs across direct, Capex and Indirect spend and interventions across a wide range of levers including strategic sourcing, value engineering and business transformation
Help address priority enterprise-wide issues with Supply Chain & Procurement strategies that can be executed with speed and at scale.
As a member of our Sourcing & Procurement Strategy practice you will:
Manage small to medium-sized teams with diverse backgrounds, skills, and knowledge.
Effectively mentor and coach others, collaborating with internal and external parties.
Support client sales origination, business development, and external thought leadership.
Drive a positive impact in the communities where we work and live with volunteerism initiatives.
Travel, as needed, up to 80%
Here's what you need:
Minimum of 7 years of experience working on relevant Sourcing & Procurement Transformation and cost optimization initiatives (Strategic Sourcing and Procurement)
Minimum of 7 years of experience at a consulting firm or 10 years of internal consulting experience or equivalent role in non-consulting companies
A bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience.
Bonus points if:
You have a deep specialization in procurement or third-party / vendor cost takeout initiatives; direct material optimization (including value analysis/value engineering) or Operating Model transformation
You have worked across End-to-End Supply Chain or Procurement transformation programs with a leading role
You excel in building and developing relationships, overseeing complex programs, and demonstrating team leadership
You've earned an MBA or equivalent graduate degree.
You have a functional-level understanding of digital and AI solutions in the Supply Chain & Procurement space such as SAP Ariba, Coupa, ...
You can use the latest data analytics tools to spot opportunities for improvements with prior experience in visualization tools (i.e., Power BI, Tableau, Alteryx) and analytics tools (i.e., Adobe Analytics, Google Analytics)
Lean or Six Sigma qualifications.
Travel Requirements:Travel may be required for client-essential activities, aligned with current health and safety guidelines.
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