[Remote] Senior Procurement Consultant
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. ProcureAbility is the leading procurement services company, offering advisory, managed services, digital, staffing, and recruiting solutions. The Senior Procurement Consultant role involves engaging directly with clients on various procurement and supply chain initiatives to improve efficiency and drive effectiveness.ResponsibilitiesIn this role, you will gain experience through various projects, ranging from small, one-off projects to larger, longer-duration projectsStrong quantitative & presentation skills (Data Analytics, advanced Excel & PowerPoint) are requiredThis person must be able to take direction from stakeholders at different levels and produce quality work without detailed oversightThis position will assist with and manage workstreams across client projects, including operational and opportunity assessments, strategic sourcing, spend assessments, and other procurement and supply chain consulting activities for both consulting and internal projectsConsultants report to a Project Manager for each projectSupply chain and procurement assessments: interviewing, modeling, and analytics, report writingStrategic Sourcing Initiatives: scoping, market and supplier research, RFx (development, management, and evaluation), and negotiationsInternal benchmarking, client research, proposal development, and other internal projectsSkills2-7+ years of previous consulting experience with top-tier consulting firms3-6+ years of experience in procurement with a consulting firmMust have solid experience in strategic sourcing and category managementAdvanced-level skills with financial assessments, data assessments, MS Excel (including pivot tables), charts and graphs, and MS PowerPoint presentationsUndergraduate Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Economics, Engineering, Finance, or equivalent from a top-tier schoolExperience sourcing IT (software, hardware, and telecom) is desired, but any indirect sourcing experience will be consideredProject experience working with F500 clients and advising on large software contracts with major suppliers such as Microsoft, SAP, and Oracle is highly valuedTechnical proficiency with spend assessments and visibility tools to scope opportunity assessments, e.g., create spend assessments, establish baseline spend, and calculate realized savings from sourcing eventsStrong quantitative & presentation skills (Data Analytics, advanced Excel & PowerPoint) are requiredThis person must be able to take direction from stakeholders at different levels and produce quality work without detailed oversightBenefitsExcellent growth and advancement opportunities that reward strong performance.Collaborative culture and an entrepreneurial work environment.Engaging employee resource groups and other interest groups.Virtual team building and regional in-person volunteer and social events.The ability to participate in firm strategic initiatives.The Ancillary Benefit Program, which currently includes reimbursement for fitness, home office productivity, personal enrichment, professional development, books and newspaper subscriptions, secure traveler programs, and monthly student loan repayment assistance.Company OverviewProcureAbility is the leading provider of procurement and supply chain services company It was founded in 1996, and is headquartered in St. Petersburg, Florida, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://procureability.com/.