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Senior Consultant -Procurement

Location:  Budapest
Other locations:  Primary Location Only
Salary: Competitive
Date:  20 Oct 2024

Job description

Requisition ID:  1519844

At EY, you’ll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you. And we’re counting on your unique voice and perspective to help EY become even better, too. Join us and build an exceptional experience for yourself, and a better working world for all.

 

The opportunity

We are seeking to expand our team with a Senior Consultant who will support our global and local clients of different sizes, industries and functions. You will accompany organizations in the implementation of company-wide transformation programs - from strategy and concept development to implementation. You will help our clients transform their procurement organizations to the next desired level.

 

Your key responsibilities

  • You will support procurement leaders in implementing transformations in Procurement as the world becomes digital, consumer needs change and the shape of the Procurement fundamentally changes

  • You will work closely with clients to develop, deliver and become a trusted advisor in the next generation of Procurement

  • You will help on the digital procurement transformation of your clients as well as advising them on how to continue to drive top line and bottom-line improvements

  • You will perform thorough data and information gathering via client interviews, process workshops, document reviews to undertake in depth business, operational and process analyses independently, under supervision of a project manager

  • You will synthesize analysis results and draw meaningful conclusions and alternative solutions, design results in structured format

  • You will prepare and facilitate operational and process assessment and design workshops

  • You will build your management consulting and procurement capabilities to become a valued contributor to our clients’ transformations and for your own personal career journey

 

What we look for

  • You have an agile, growth-oriented mindset. What you know matters, but the right mindset is just as important in determining success. We are looking for people who are innovative, can work in an agile way and keep pace with a rapidly changing world
  • You are curious and purpose driven. We are looking for people who see opportunities instead of challenges, who ask better questions to seek better answers that build a better working world
  • You are inclusive. We’re looking for people who seek out and embrace diverse perspectives, who value differences, and team inclusively to build safety and trust
  • You possess the qualities that give our customers a competitive edge: Analytical, logical thinking, curiosity, high customer and service orientation, entrepreneurial action and an ability to think out of the box

 

 Skills and attributes for success

  • Bachelor or Master degree in Economics, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain or Procurement related fields

  • Minimum 5 years relevant procurement experience at a management consultancy or in industry through working in complex and significant project delivery

  • Excellent knowledge of English and Hungarian language in a professional environment

  • Advanced user level in MS Office tools - Excel, PowerPoint, Word, MS Project and ERP systems (SAP Ariba, Oracle etc.)

  • Hands on category knowledge of complex cost reduction programs across direct and indirect spend, including the use of advanced procurement analytics techniques, tools and approaches

  • Experience in Source-to-Pay processes and KPIs

  • Knowledge of change management in complex multi-business unit and/or multi-geography environments (experience in the GBS sector is an advantage),

  • Significant experience and knowledge of designing and implementing procurement operating model changes

  • Leading and managing procurement capability

What we offer

• A competitive renumeration package including fringe benefits

• Rapid on-the-job learning in the management consulting field

• Interesting projects in the dynamics of the public, private, non-profit sectors

• Advising on the highest-value opportunities, most critical challenges, transformation of enterprises

• Broaden your horizons by working on highly integrated teams and collaborate with people of diverse backgrounds

• Bring out the best in yourself with continuous investment in your personal well-being and career development.

 

If you can demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.

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