Senior Associate - Procurement Consulting (Transformation & Advisory)
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JobgetherProcurement Consulting
Based in United StatesFull-TimeSenior
Salary$80,000–$125,000 USD annually
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Job Details
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Required Skills
- Microsoft Power BITableauMicrosoft Excel
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree required; a Master’s degree or MBA is preferred.
- 5+ years of experience in procurement, strategic sourcing, supply chain, or consulting, including demonstrated experience delivering work for clients; consulting experience is required.
- Strong understanding of procurement processes, strategic sourcing, category management, procurement technology, and relevant market trends.
- Demonstrated experience conducting data-driven analysis and developing actionable recommendations using tools such as Excel, Power BI, and Tableau.
- Experience with digital sourcing and procurement platforms such as Ariba, Coupa, or Jaggaer is preferred.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
- Proven ability to independently manage multiple workstreams and priorities in a fast-paced, client-facing consulting environment.
- Strong project management capabilities and an understanding of digital procurement transformation and technology-enabled operating models.
- Ability to influence stakeholders, collaborate effectively across multidisciplinary teams, and translate complex procurement challenges into practical solutions.
- A results-oriented mindset, strong business judgment, and the ability to identify opportunities that deliver measurable value for clients.
Responsibilities
- Lead and support procurement consulting engagements from initial discovery through implementation, independently managing assigned workstreams and ensuring high-quality client delivery.
- Conduct spend analyses, procurement diagnostics, benchmarking, and market assessments to identify cost-reduction opportunities, process improvements, and operational efficiencies.
- Develop category strategies, strategic sourcing approaches, supplier management frameworks, and procurement governance models aligned with client business objectives.
- Research supplier markets and support RFP/RFI development, bid evaluations, supplier negotiations, and contract-related activities.
- Assess existing procurement processes with cross-functional stakeholders and help design and implement transformation and improvement initiatives.
- Facilitate stakeholder interviews and workshops to gather requirements, build alignment, and translate business priorities into actionable procurement strategies.
- Support the implementation and optimization of digital procurement solutions, including platforms such as Coupa, Ariba, SAP, Jaggaer, Ivalua, and GEP.
- Develop executive-level presentations, recommendations, analyses, and reports that communicate insights and business impact clearly to clients and internal leadership.
- Coach and support junior consultants while contributing to proposal development, knowledge sharing, and broader practice-building initiatives.
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