Description
Resource Manager/IT Procurement Consultant
Resource Manager/IT Procurement Consultant required for my consultancy client. The Resource Manager/IT Procurement Consultant is responsible for managing the procurement function on behalf of customers through execution and coordination of a variety of delivery teams across the consultancy's existing services. Spend Management must appropriately manage customer projects to exceed customer expectations, and will require a combination of hands-on contract management and shared service coordination depending upon the situation.
Roles' Duties and Responsibilities
The Resource Manager/IT Procurement Consultant will translate the customer expectations and requirement into deliverables and will serve as the coordinator in the execution of the following tasks:
- Sourcing planning and execution
- Demand management
- Supplier performance management
Preferred Knowledge:
- Commodity Knowledge
- Ariba Solutions, Emptoris, SAP
- Basic understanding of negotiation best practices, techniques and guidelines
- Basic understanding of contractual terms and conditions
Basic Minimum Qualifications
- English, plus either French or German. Swedish is a nice to have
- 3 - 5 years of professional experience (procurement, supply chain consulting or customer/supplier management experience preferred)
- High level of Microsoft Office Suite proficiency (specifically Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
- Ability to travel up to 80%