Role : Manager - Consulting

About GEP :

- GEP is a diverse, creative team of people passionate about procurement. We invest ourselves entirely in our clients- success, creating strong collaborative relationships that deliver extraordinary value year after year. We deliver practical, effective procurement services and procurement technology that enable procurement leaders to maximize their impact on business operations, strategy and financial performance.

- Honored as Best Supplier at the EPIC Procurement Excellence Awards, GEP regularly wins accolades as both a provider of a broad range of procurement services and innovative procurement software. Among its recent distinctions, GEP has been named Leader and Star Performer in Everest Group's PEAK Matrix of Procurement Services Providers, Leader in NelsonHall's NEAT Matrix of Global Procurement BPO Service Providers, Winner in the HfS Blueprint Report on Procurement Outsourcing Providers, Leader in the Kennedy / ALM Vanguard Report on Procurement Consulting, as well as one of Spend Matters 50 Companies to Know and to the Supply & Demand Chain Executive 100.

Clark, NJ-based GEP has 12 offices and operations centres in Europe, Asia and the Americas.

- To learn more about our comprehensive range of consulting and outsourcing services, please visit www.gep.com. For more about SMART by GEP, our cloud-native sourcing and procurement software platform, please visit www.smartbygep.com

Role :

Job Description :

- Experience in consulting solutions for US / Europe based clients with a domain expertise in Strategic Sourcing and SCM Consulting.

- Responsible for managing client expectations

- Should be capable of frequently thinking out of the box about client issues, and develop intellectual capital in white papers, publications, etc.

- Ensure that goals agreed between customers and GEP are met

- Working on sourcing strategies, manage a team of consulting resources and deliver Savings as projected

- Establishing processes and ensuring seamless service delivery to client on schedule.

- Responsible for client deliverable and benefits. Should redirect team activities based on insights

- Develop positive relationships with client e.g. CPO, buyers, sourcing and Procurement team

- Understand client needs to provide flawless service by constantly seeking to understand client's goals and concerns

- Identifying new business opportunities and supporting the Program Manager/BD in efforts to expand client relationship.

- Responsible for development of sourcing strategies and strengthen procurement effectiveness

- Ready to travel to client locations in US/UK

Required Competencies :

- Strong Cost accounting and financial analysis experience with ZBB background.

- Candidates should have a CA/ICWA certification with working knowledge of IFRS/GAAP principles and should have worked in preparing/reviewing/filing financial reports.

- Should have Domain Expertise of Supply Chain Management and Procurement

- Good Communication skills, Persistent & Patient, Meticulous and detail oriented.

- Resourceful and creative.

- Strong analytical skills

- Ability to understand the consulting business processes and problems

- Excellent People management and Coaching abilities

- Very good hands-on skills in sourcing and category expertise in direct and indirect categories across multiple industries

Preferred Requirements :

- Knowledge of foreign languages will be an added advantage.

- Masters in Operations/Materials Management/Finace, CPIM, CSCP, APICS ICWA/CA certification would be preferred from Premium Institutes preferred.

Why Join Us :

- GEP is different. It's a place where individuality is prized and talent respected. We don't spout jargon, but remain focused on what is real and effective. We are a meritocracy where good ideas and great people get noticed, results matter, and ability and hard work drive achievements.

- We recognize people who make a genuine difference by rewarding them well. We are also a learning organization, actively looking for people to help shape, grow and continually improve us.

Are you one of them

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