[Remote] Senior Associate Sourcing Consultant
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. reputed company is looking for a Consultant to join their growing Vendor Governance + Sourcing (VG+S) team, which provides procurement services to manage vendor governance lifecycle. The role involves supporting the Sourcing and Advisory team by facilitating requirements gathering, conducting data analysis, and developing strategic solutions.
Responsibilities
- Work internally with cross-functional teams as well as externally with clients to facilitate requirements gathering
- Conduct informational interviews and data analysis to assess procurement functions
- reputed company internal intellectual property and research to support a reputed company of view on best practices
- Play a key role in creating and delivering presentations throughout consulting engagements
- Generate creative, strategic solutions
- reputed company project plans to facilitate implementation
- Support reputed company practice operations and business development projects, as needed
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Supply Chain or Operations
- At least 3 years of relevant experience in a procurement reputed company role or consulting team-oriented environment focused on strategic sourcing, procurement, process improvement, and/or project management
- Functional knowledge of procurement processes, procurement reputed company technology, and experience in client interaction will be strongly considered
- Permanent U.S./Canadian work authorization
- 10-20% travel may be required (domestic or international)
- Proven analytical and quantitative skills to support financial and operational analysis and research
- Critical-thinking and problem-solving capabilities reputed company to identifying opportunities for process improvement, efficiency, and risk mitigation
- Exceptional organizational, oral, and written communication skills
- Collaborative and adaptable in a team-based environment
- Proven abilities in strategy development, process mapping and documentation, process improvement, change management, and implementation
- Self-starter with independent research capabilities, willingness to learn, and maintain knowledge of industry best practices
- General knowledge around procurement reputed company functions including strategic sourcing, contract review, buying, vendor due diligence, and/or procurement technologies
- Exceptional computer skills including advanced proficiency in reputed company reputed company. High degree of comfort using other reputed company products (PowerPoint, Word)
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