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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in procurement and supply chain management, with a strong focus on strategic sourcing, category management, and client engagement. Proven ability to lead teams, manage projects, and deliver successful outcomes in consulting environments.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Procurement Strategy DevelopmentCategory ManagementClient EngagementFinancial AssessmentsTeam Leadership
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills
ProcurementSupply Chain ManagementScenario ModelingData AnalyticsProject ManagementStrategic SourcingOperational ImprovementNegotiationMarket ResearchSupplier Evaluation
Soft Skills
Client ManagementTeam CollaborationProblem SolvingCommunicationEmployee Development
Tools & Technologies
MS ExcelMS PowerPoint
Industry Keywords
ConsultingCost ReductionRFx ManagementBusiness DevelopmentSupply Chain Initiatives
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Engage directly with clients on various procurement and supply chain-related initiatives
- Manage and support client project workstreams, such as:
- Supply chain and procurement assessments
- Category Management and Strategic Sourcing
- Procurement strategy roadmap creation and capability development
- Scenario modeling and analytics
- Support internal firm-building initiatives such as:
- Scoping, market, and supplier research
- RFx (development, management, and evaluation)
- Supplier evaluation & selection
- Negotiations
- Operational improvement & innovation
- Business development and practice development efforts
- Client Research
- Employee Development
- Managing resources and clients or internal projects
- Lead teams of consultants, analysts, and other staff members to oversee client support and services
Requirements
What you’ll need- 5+ years of experience with a consulting firm is required
- 6+ years of experience in procurement, either consulting or as a practitioner
- Undergraduate degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or equivalent from a top-tier school or a school with a well-recognized procurement or supply chain program
- 3+ years of experience managing direct reports and directing project teams
- Proven track record of managing consulting projects to a successful outcome, working with ambiguity, unclear requirements, etc.
- Demonstrated ability to manage engagement teams supporting clients in pursuit of strategic cost reduction initiatives
- Demonstrated ability to personally manage clients through all phases of typical strategic procurement initiatives
- Must possess expert-level skills with financial assessments, data assessments, MS Excel (including pivot tables), creating charts and graphs, and creating MS PowerPoint presentations
- Ability to travel to client sites on an as-needed basis
Benefits
Comp & perks- medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
- paid time off accruing at a rate of 3.07 hours during your first year of employment
- 4 weeks of paid parental leave
- 11 company-paid holidays (9 fixed holidays and 2 optional floating holidays)
- 401(k) retirement plan
- employee stock purchase plan
