Supply Chain Procurement Consulting Professional

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Join our continuously growing team, which employs over 2.500 professionals in Greece, and is listed in Greece's Top Employers, Great Place to Work and Best Workplaces for Women for 2024! Experience great flexibility, under our hybrid operating model across our offices in Athens, Patras, and Thessaloniki, while benefiting from personalized learning and career development opportunities. We prioritize diversity, equity, and inclusion, fostering an environment where everyone's unique perspectives are valued, that supports you in building an exceptional experience for yourself, and a better working world for all. 

The opportunity

We are actively looking to recruit the most talented individuals with industry experience and knowledge in the Procurement area to join our dynamic and growing Procurement Services team. Working as part of a high-performing team, you’ll deliver exceptional client service as an integral part of the client’s workforce and help leading organizations improve their Procurement processes, within a variety of sectors including Consumer Products & Retailing, Mining & Metals, Energy, Industrial Products, Life Sciences / Pharma, Financial Services, Telco’s and Transportation. As a Procurement Professional, you will build valued relationships with external clients and internal peers using your technical knowledge and experience to provide the best outcomes. At the same time, you are required and will be also assisted and encouraged to continuously develop through trainings and hands-on experience on a variety of engagements.

Your key responsibilities

As a Procurement Professional, you will take part in demanding projects with local, regional and global reach, and you will:

• Provide solutions to clients to achieve excellence in the areas of Procurement Strategy, Sourcing, Contracting and Supplier Risk & Performance, embedding also sustainability requirements in the Procurement domain
• Provide hands-on & operational support, in most cases on-site, to help clients build and realize their Procurement processes and strategies
• Interact with client executives to understand their strategic intent and translate it to business requirements
• Perform data analyses with advanced tools to quantify opportunities in the Source-to-Pay processes
• Develop digital transformation roadmap considering advanced Procurement technology solutions and support clients in their adoption

Skills and attributes for success

• Exceptional organizational and time management skills with the ability to prioritize and complete multiple complex tasks under tight deadlines.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively within a team and with client personnel.
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic environment and adjust to changing client needs and market conditions.
• Ability to develop presentations that are clear and impactful, translating EY consulting services into meaningful valued propositions for clients.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills as well as conceptual attitude.
• Self-motivation to continuously develop in Consulting.
• A commitment to understanding and meeting client needs and a passion to provide exceptional client services.

What we look for

• At least 3 years of Procurement related roles in a corporate environment.
• A bachelor and / or master’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics Management, Operations Management, Operational Research, any Engineering or Business domain degree, or other related field with strong quantitative focus.
• Deep understanding of Source to Contract, Procure to Pay & Supplier Relationship Management activities.
• Evidence of interaction with multidisciplinary teams at all hierarchical levels
• Handling and analysing extensive content i.e. Policy, Processes, data sources and large data sets skills. Advanced skills in MS Office.
• Experience in specialized Procurement platforms (e.g., Ariba, Coupa, etc.) & BI tools will be considered a plus.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English and Greek; Similar skills is other languages will be considered as a plus.

What we offer you

• Competitive remuneration package: You’ll be rewarded for your individual and team performance. Depending on your experience, our comprehensive rewards package includes benefits that suit your needs including cutting-edge technological equipment, ticket restaurant vouchers, a private health insurance scheme, life insurance, income protection and an exclusive EY benefits club that provides a wide range of discounts, offers and promotions.
• Flexible working arrangements: We operate under a hybrid working model, which is defined based on both your own preferences and team’s needs, and we enjoy our summers with short Fridays.
• Personalized learning experience and career development: We provide free and unlimited access to educational platforms and EY Badges, support certifications, and provide coaching and feedback, as a part of our Leadership & Development process, all of which can lead to a meaningful impact and success as defined by you.
• Transformative leadership: We’ll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.
• Diverse and inclusive culture: You’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.
• International Experience: Become part of international projects and work along multicultural teams, through our global network.
• Above all, you will be working in one of the most recognized employers in Greece, as we have been awarded the Top Employers, Great Place to Work and Best Workplaces for Women awards for 2024.

At EY, we’ll develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences. We’ll empower you in a flexible environment, and fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams. Learn more.

Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today.

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