Strategic Sourcing & Value Capture Consultant_Manager
$99,000–$232,000 year
HybridChicago, Illinois, United States or San Francisco, California, United States
Job Summary
Lead strategic sourcing initiatives to optimize procurement processes and drive cost savings while analyzing client needs to develop operational strategies. Guide teams in implementing strategic sourcing frameworks, supplier relationship management, and digital procurement solutions using SAP Ariba and Coupa. Manage supplier negotiations, contract management, and spend analysis to foster collaboration and supply chain resilience. Oversee the deployment of digital procurement solutions and coach team members to leverage their strengths and deliver on client expectations. Collaborate with leadership to validate quality, timelines, and deliverables in client engagements. Up to 60% travel required.
Required Qualifications
- At least a Bachelor's degree
- At least 5 years of experience
- Up to 60% travel
Desired Qualifications
- Preference for at least one of the following fields of study: Accounting, Business Administration/Management, Computer Science/Information Systems, Design/Multimedia, Economics, Engineering, Finance, Operations/Supply Chain, Organizational Management/Behavior, Project/Technology Management, Science
- At least one of the following: Certified Supply Chain Management Professional (CSCMP), American Production and Inventory Control Society (APICS), Institute for Supply Management (ISM)
- Demonstrating proficiency in complex procurement and contract management
- Utilizing SAP Ariba and Coupa Software for procurement processes
- Excelling in strategic sourcing and supplier relationship management
- Managing budgetary planning and forecasting effectively
- Embracing change and innovation in sourcing and procurement strategies
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