(Senior) Consultant - Business Consulting - Supply Chain Procurement - Zurich, Lausanne or Geneva

The opportunity

In the area of Procurement, you will accompany organizations in the implementation of company-wide transformation programs - from strategy and concept development to implementation.

Your key responsibilities

• You will support Chief Procurement Officers (CPOs) in transforming the procurement function in an increasingly digital, data-driven and dynamic business environment
• You will work closely with clients to design and implement innovative, future-ready procurement solutions and build trusted advisor relationships
• You will drive digital procurement transformation initiatives with a focus on delivering measurable value, including efficiency gains, cost optimization and improved resilience
• You will leverage modern technologies (e.g. AI-driven solutions, advanced analytics, automation and digital Source-to-Pay platforms) to enable and accelerate transformation outcomes
• You will be a key contributor and progressively start leading sub-workstreams in client engagements and will work in multidisciplinary teams (e.g., Finance, Tax, Strategy & Transactions) to deliver high-quality services in line with our proven global methodologies and tools
• You will support the business in developing EY knowledge and concepts for our practice, while also actively establishing, maintaining and strengthening internal and external relationships
• 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: 

• As a Consultant / Senior Consultant, you already have procurement experience at a management consultancy or in industry through working in complex and significant project delivery. You may already have led small teams within a project
• You will have meaningful experience (2-5 years) in one of the following areas: procurement strategy and category management, procurement operating model, supplier management and supplier innovation, source-to-pay management
• You will have a strong interest in digital technologies and their application in procurement, ideally with initial hands-on experience
• Familiarity with procurement technologies (e.g. SAP Ariba, Zycus, Archlet, ORO Labs, Zip, Omnea, Fairmarkit or comparable solutions) is an advantage
• As an international company, we require fluency in English; German is a strong asset. Fluency in French is desirable.

What’s in it for you

Here at EY, you’ll have the chance to build a truly exceptional experience. We’ll empower you with the latest technology and surround you with high-performing teams. Through our coaching and training programs, you’ll develop the skills you need - all while building a network of colleagues, mentors, and leaders who will be on the journey with you at EY and beyond.

Inclusion is at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to fostering a workplace where everyone has equal access to opportunities. If you require any accommodation during the recruitment process, we are happy to support you.

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