Manager - Procurement Consulting
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Prague, Hlavni Mesto Praha, Czech Republic
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- Not specified
- Category
- Operations
- Posted
Skills
Full description
Welcome
to GEP
**Who
We Are**
GEP,
with over 30 offices internationally, is the fastest growing procurement and
supply chain solutions firm – consulting, software and managed services. GEP
has succeeded by being smart and creative; solving complex problems and finding
opportunities for the world’s largest organizations.
**How
You Grow at GEP**
We
recognize people who make a genuine difference, work hard and drive
achievements. Results are noticed and rewarded. It’s how you will grow a career
at GEP, and in a much shorter time frame than at other firms.
**Celebrating
Everyone**
GEP
succeeds through the ideas and creativity of our team members so we embrace
people of all experiences, nationalities, abilities, cultures, races, gender
identities, sexual orientations and ages. What makes you unique and different
is celebrated and will help GEP stand out even more. And we are a women-founded
and -owned company so our foundation is making GEP a great place to work for
women, a place where women can learn, advance and give back.
**Are
You One of UsWhat
You Will Do**
- Contributing
to the development and execution of the global strategy for the procurement
consultancy practice
- Owning
client relationships and satisfaction levels
- Leading
team thinking and efforts to ensure project/program objectives are being
achieved
- Developing
and coaching team members
- Contributing
to team understanding of client culture
- Identifying
new business opportunities and supporting the Program Manager/BD in efforts to
expand client relationship
- Managing
multiple projects concurrently and delivering consistent positive results
- Developing
sourcing strategies & processes in line with clients’ business goals &
policies
- Interfacing
with client to understand their sourcing and procurement requirements
- Developing
sound recommendations contributing to program objectives (cost savings, SLAs,
Transformation, etc.)
- Leading
sourcing, RFQ events, auctions, supplier management and negotiations
- Creatively
using data sources to develop fact-based recommendations and complex analyses
- Delivering
presentations and communicating confidently with the client
**What
You Should Bring**
- Must
have management consulting experience in a consulting firm OR a combination of
consultancy and industry experience
- Demonstrated
leadership ability and Outstanding client management skills
- Business
problem solving skills with strong analytical and reporting skills
- Excellent
presentation skills and Business Development potential
- Knowledge
of business process improvement methodologies such as TQM, Six Sigma, APEX
etc., a PLUS
- **Business
Fluency in German or French is a Must**
- Ability
to travel 30% of the time