Identify and drive opportunities for improvement in clients’ procurement and operational performance
Develop and propose category and project strategies that maximise value for clients
Gain stakeholder engagement at all appropriate levels and influence effectively
Interpret market research, competitive information and personal knowledge and experience to develop high quality procurement solutions and efficiencies
Ensure effective supplier and stakeholder management throughout project
Devise negotiation plans and manage negotiation process with client and supplier(s)
Provide commercial input on contract terms and conditions with suppliers
Agree mobilisation plans and manage activities with client and supplier(s) as required

Knowledge of indirect procurement, ideally gained in a consultancy environment, but relevant industry experience is a positive
Some generalist procurement category knowledge ideally including one of the following
FM, IT, HR, Marketing or Logistics
Change management experience
Strong MS Excel, PowerPoint presentation and data analytical skills
Excellent planning, negotiation, and written & oral communication skills
Proven stakeholder engagement skills
European Language skills, and ability and flexibility to travel to Europe as required.

Procurement Consultant – Generalist

Key skills