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Supply Chain Management / Procurement Managing Consultant

 
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Supply Chain Management / Procurement Managing Consultant
by IIPMR Admin - Monday, 4 February 2013, 3:24 PM
 

Supply Chain Management / Procurement Consultant required urgently at New York, USA for IBM


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Job ID GBS-0438736 Job type Full-time Regular
Work country USA Position type Professional
Work city - Any, Posted 04-Jan-2013
Travel Up to 4 days a week (home on weekends-based on project requirements) Job area Consulting & Services
Business group Global Business Services Job category Consultant
Business unit ConServ Job role Business Transformation Consultant
    Job role skillset General
Commissionable/Sales-Incentive jobs only No    
 
Job description
The Procurement Managing Consultant is directly responsible for successful development and delivery of Supply Chain / Procurement process transformation projects. This individual will assist Associate Partners and Partners in account development and sales delivery cycles and lead practice development activities, including business case and publication of white papers. Supply Chain / Procurement transformation engagement development and delivery will require working knowledge and applicable experience deploying similar solutions for complex clients including, but not limited to, strategic sourcing, organizational design, purchase to pay, contract management, policies and governance, performance measurement, supplier relationship management, supply chain benchmarking and strategy assessment, change management and technology initiatives for clients. Technology initiatives are focused on best in market applications which include Ariba, SAP, and Oracle.

Strategy & Transformation Consulting experience preferred in the domain of Supply Chain Management. Industry experience as a Procurement Practitioner not required, but highly preferred.

This individual must translate business challenges into solutions. This individual provides hands-on leadership, direction & mentoring to the team as well as manages client relationships. The consultant will be considered a procurement Subject Matter Expert.

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Required
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • At least 2 years experience in hands-on Strategic Sourcing process design, implementation, planning, and negotiations in several direct and/or indirect categories
  • At least 6 months experience in one of the following tools: Ariba, Emptoris, Oracle, SAP or Ketera, with demonstrated use of the tool in strategic sourcing efforts
  • Basic knowledge in e-Sourcing (mandatory) and e-Auction (highly preferable)
  • At least 1 year experience in Procure to Pay process design and implementation
  • Basic knowledge in supplier relationship management including strategy, contract management, processes and tools
  • At least 2 years experience in the design and implementation of supply chain Policy / Procedure / Governance models
  • Basic knowledge in taxonomy-driven spend analysis and e-catalogs to drive B2B strategy deployment
  • At least 2 years experience in in procure to pay processes or ops; strategic sourcing; e-RFX; supply chain intranet or extranet; contract mgmt systems; contract repositories; supplier relationship mgmt; or supplier scorecards
  • At least 2 years experience in  both indirect and direct enterprise catagories
  • Readiness to travel Up to 4 days a week (home on weekends-based on project requirements)
  • English: Basic knowledge
Preferred
  • Master's Degree
  • At least 5 years experience in hands-on Strategic Sourcing process design, implementation, planning, and negotiations in several direct and/or indirect categories
  • At least 3 years experience in one of the following tools: Ariba, Emptoris, Oracle, SAP or Ketera, with demonstrated use of the tool in strategic sourcing efforts
  • At least 2 years experience in e-Sourcing (mandatory) and e-Auction (highly preferable)
  • At least 3 years experience in Procure to Pay process design and implementation
  • At least 3 years experience in supplier relationship management including strategy, contract management, processes and tools
  • At least 5 years experience in the design and implementation of supply chain Policy / Procedure / Governance models
  • At least 3 years experience in taxonomy-driven spend analysis and e-catalogs to drive B2B strategy deployment
  • At least 5 years experience in in procure to pay processes or ops; strategic sourcing; e-RFX; supply chain intranet or extranet; contract mgmt systems; contract repositories; supplier relationship mgmt; or supplier scorecards
  • At least 5 years experience in  both indirect and direct enterprise catagories
  • English : Fluent
Additional information
It is also expected that new hires live within a reasonable commuting distance (generally 50 mi or less) of the following cities: Atlanta, GA; Boston, MA; Charlotte, NC; Chicago, IL; Cincinnati, OH; Columbus, OH; Cleveland, OH; Dallas, TX; Denver, CO; Detroit, MI; Hartford, CT; Houston, TX; Kansas City, MO; Los Angeles, CA; Miami, FL; Minneapolis, MN; New York City, NY and surrounding areas; Philadelphia, PA; San Francisco, CA; Tulsa, OK; and Washington, DC.
 
 
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