This position is with a leading Big 4 Accounting &amp; Finance Firm for the position of " Senior Consultant" for its Advisory Business. Role : - Identifying client business issues, determining client needs by supplementing the standard assessment techniques and tools with innovative approaches. - Analyzing and identifying disablers for achieving the desired procurement operations for the client. Developing and validating the recommendations for the client in the context of the business goals. - Ability to lead small to medium value engagements or components of large, complex engagements. - Expertise in end-to-end Procurement Process covering one or more of the following areas: procurement planning, category management, procurement analytics, purchasing &amp; expediting and P2P. - Ability to identify cost optimization opportunities in one or more areas covering purchasing category management, direct materials procurement, Engineered / Designed goods, indirect spends, contracts/services procurement &amp; administration - Should have specific category expertise in procurement, and have been involved/led value engineering/value addition projects for those categories - Experience in the usage of procurement/cost reduction tools &amp; techniques such as sourcing zero-based budgeting, reverse auctions, VA/VE, LCC sourcing, would be an added advantage. - Participate in the development and presentation of proposals for business development activities. - Participate in client meetings for active collaboration and delivery of services. Be proactive and demonstrate assertiveness in communicating with the client, exhibit excellent communication skills. - Willing to travel and work on-site 100% of the time with the clients, working in project teams at client locations. Key criteria : - MBA + Engineering Degree in Mechanical / Electrical / Industrial Engineering from Tier 1/ Premier institutes only. - Minimum 4 years of experience across Industry &amp; Consulting. - The individual should have managed the procurement function (direct or indirect) across any of the industry environments [Automotive/ Industrial Machinery Preferred, Ecommerce Second] - Have managed a team of minimum 4 people - Have specific expertise in techno-commercial expertise of sourcing direct materials/sourcing of indirect materials &amp; services - Should have knowledge of tools /levers/concepts like strategic sourcing, global sourcing, e-sourcing, make/buy evaluation, early vendor involvement, etc. - Knowledge of using e-sourcing tools like Ariba, Hubwoo (preferred) - Having led procurement cost optimization/ procurement process optimization projects and preferably been a part of large scale procurement optimization initiatives. - Knowledge of one or more direct material technologies like castings, forgings, sheet metal, proprietary or indirect categories like Consumables, Travel &amp; Stay, IT Purchase, Manpower, etc. - Good knowledge of costing mechanism ( Zero-based Budgeting, Activity-based) and Total Cost of Ownership evaluation - Certified professionals will be an added advantage - Ability to work under pressure and remain composed. - Excellent verbal and written communication, and presentation skills. - Strong organizational, multi-tasking, and time-management skills Work Experience : 4- 10 years Industry : Accounting/Finance Employment Type : PERMANENT

Delhi NCR

Gurgaon/Gurugram

Mumbai

 Senior Consultant - Procurement - Big4 - IIT/IIM/ISB/MDI 

 Senior Consultant - Procurement - Big4 - IIT/IIM/ISB/MDI  ,Job Description for  Senior Consultant - Procurement - Big4 - IIT/IIM/ISB/MDI  in Arete Ventures in  Delhi NCR Gurgaon/Gurugram Mumbai for (4-11) years of experience. Apply Now!

Job Description for  Senior Consultant - Procurement - Big4 - IIT/IIM/ISB/MDI  in Arete Ventures in  Delhi NCR Gurgaon/Gurugram Mumbai for (4-11) years of experience. Apply Now!