Research Associate at Antal International
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Consultant - Procurement - Management Consulting Firm (3-8 yrs)
Procurement Consultant - TIER 1 Management consulting firm
Client: A Premium Firm in Management Consulting
What you will do :
In this client-facing role, you'll play a key part in driving process improvement, delivering successful business results, and developing broad based strategies for a diverse set of clients. Examples of the type of work associated with this role could include driving strategic sourcing to capture value, defining new operating model by optimizing source-to-pay processes through digitally-enabled procurement transformation programs, designing new organizational structure and reporting relationships, developing future-focused capabilities and mindsets, and/or instituting rigorous governance and performance-management methods.
- You will play an active role in problem solving for clients including identifying issues, forming hypotheses, designing, and conducting analyses, and synthesizing conclusions into recommendations.
- Delivering procurement advice to local authority clients during project delivery, including but not limited to: development of business cases, procurement strategy, evaluation criteria, tender documentation;
What you should have :
- Broad experience in strategic purchasing and/or supply management (e.g., global sourcing strategies, cross functional category management, RfQ processes and negotiations, talent development and capability building)
- Knowledge of the full value chain, including purchasing/supply management, product development, manufacturing, lean, etc.
- Industry expertise in basic materials, consumer packaged goods, chemicals, financial services, healthcare, high-tech, oil & gas, or pharmaceuticals is desired
- Demonstrated track record of assessing and driving transformational improvements
Qualifications needed :
Education - Graduation + Post Graduation (MBA).
- Consulting background is preferred
- Have implemented GEP, Coupa, Ariba Source to Procure modules for process companies
- Extraordinary written and verbal (English) communication skills and ability to interact at all levels of seniority within the organization required, knowledge of other languages is a definite plus.
- Strong analytical skills, detail-oriented and quality-minded
- Strong familiarity with Microsoft Office packages such as Excel and Powerpoint are required
- Experience with Knowledge Management practices is desirable
- Exposure to projects and initiatives on large scale, spanning multiple locations is desirable
- Must be able to perform successfully in a fast-paced, intellectually intense, multi-cultural environment.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
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