(Senior) Consultant – Business Consulting – Supply Chain Procurement – Zurich, Lausanne or Geneva
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Opportunity
In the Procurement area, you will accompany organizations in the implementation of company‑wide transformation programs – from strategy and concept development to implementation.
Key Responsibilities
* Support CPOs in implementing transformations in Procurement as the world becomes digital, consumer needs change, and the shape of Procurement fundamentally changes.
* Work with clients to develop, deliver, and become a trusted advisor in the next generation of Procurement.
* Work on the digital procurement transformation of your clients and advise them on how to continue driving top‑line and bottom‑line improvements.
* Leverage existing, emerging, and new technologies (e.g., RPA, ML/AI, Blockchain, decentralized cryptographic technologies, IoT, 3DP, smart factory) to deliver transformations.
* Be a key contributor and progressively start leading sub‑work streams in client engagements; work in multidisciplinary teams (e.g., Finance, Tax, TAS) to deliver high‑quality services in line with our proven global methodologies and tools.
* Support the business in developing EY knowledge and concepts for our practice, whilst actively establishing, maintaining, and strengthening internal and external relationships.
* 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 on complex and significant project delivery, and you may have led small teams.
* You have meaningful experience (2‑5 years) in procurement strategy and category management, procurement operating model, supplier management and supplier innovation, or source‑to‑pay management.
* You have a strong interest in digital (e.g., RPA, Blockchain, IoT) and some working experience with the application of those technologies.
* SAP Ariba, Coupa, Jagger, BlueYonder, Zycus, or know‑how in any other procurement solution is important.
* As an international company, we require English; German is an asset, and being fluent in French is desirable.
Ideally, you’ll also have
* Sector experience in Consumer Products, Life Science, and/or Industrial Products.
* Flexibility including willingness to travel regionally and globally.
* A degree in economics, industrial engineering, supply chain, or procurement with excellent results.
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 while building a network of colleagues, mentors, and leaders. 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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Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level. Employment type: Full‑time. Job function: Management and Manufacturing. Industries: Professional Services.
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