Job description

Job Description:

• Senior Managers have begun and are developing their thought leadership journey. They are sound
• negotiators and are highly articulate individuals who encompass the full range of skills and procurement
• and supply chain experience to identify opportunities in the market. They seamlessly pivot between
• sales and program management as they scope programs of work, set up teams and map out pathways
• of success right through the post-implementation review stages. Our clients are looking for exceptional
• end-to-end program delivery and transformation capabilities that incorporates best practise
• methodologies. We ensure our teams are set up for success to compete for these deals.

Responsibilities

• Experience in global implementations, with the flexibility to adapt to multiple time zones
• Sharp business acumen to ensure thorough understanding of business needs and service
• requirements
• Strength in coordinating and driving outcomes with internal business units and external partners
• Ability to articulate risks in group settings and influence stakeholders to arrive at the best solution to
• resolve challenges
• Comfort in providing delivery support to stay ahead of critical paths / milestones
• Utilize the Project Portfolio Management tools for planning resources, project milestones, risks and
• financials
• Maintain the overall Project Plan ensuring that the plan appropriately reflects key
• interdependencies and external dependencies.
• Manage critical path and high-risk activities, identifying potential threats and conflicts, and
• implementing mitigating actions. Lead timely issue identification, resolution, escalation when
• appropriate
• Balances cost, time, and risk levels to deliver the business requirements within agreed resource and
• budget constraints
• Develop and implement change control processes, communication plans, test strategies, financial
• and benefits tracking processes for the program

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent required from an accredited institution. Will also consider
• three years of progressive experience in the specialty in lieu of every year of education At least 8
• years of experience of relevant experience
• Preferred
• Superior performance in relevant undergraduate studies (e.g., Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, etc.)
• Advanced proficiency in MS Excel analysis and communication in MSWord and MS PowerPoint
• 8 years of experience required in procurement or supply chain with track record of delivering
• exceptional outcomes for clients
• 6 years of consulting experience within a management consulting firm
• Must have demonstrated exposure in fostering client relationships to sell consulting engagements
• and proven success in applying leading strategic procurement practices including strategic sourcing,
• category management, supplier relationship management and commercial negotiation
• Ability to be based out of our Chicago, IL office
• Ability to travel up to 80% of your time

COVID-19 Considerations:

• Vaccination required.
• Masks are required to enter the office. Extra screening, sanitation and disinfecting procedures are in
• place.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $125,000.00 - $142,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: Multiple Locations

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