Consultant - Procurement Strategy
KPMG Global Services · Gurgaon, Haryana, India ·
- Employment
- Full time
- Category
- Operations
- Experience
- 3+ years
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- Looking for a Consultant having strong experience (at least 3 years) in procurement transformation, supply chain strategy and operations primarily
- Additional hand-on experience in operational due diligence, cost optimization, synergy assessment, large data set analysis from a Big4 or reputed strategy firm would be good to have
- Working as part of a team to deliver cost optimization, synergy/dis-synergy assessment and value capture solutions
- Support and develop business and operational strategies across procurement, supply chain, manufacturing and operations.
- Setting and executing operational analysis e.g., financial & organizational baselining, functional benchmarking, financial modelling and opportunity assessment
- Perform spend analytics, category mapping and assessments, sourcing diagnostics and supplier performance evaluations.
- Support supply chain assessments covering product portfolio & inventory optimization, supplier collaborations and supply network strategy.
- Analyze procurement effectiveness and identify savings opportunities through benchmarking and market intelligence.
- Assist in designing future-state operating models, governance frameworks and transformation roadmaps.
- Working with large (sometimes unstructured) datasets (such as freight spend or PO extracts) and analyzing them to help clients assess the impact of change
- Support and lead work-streams and analysis on engagements and taking responsibility for small teams (when required)
- Producing high quality input into deliverables (usually detailed written reports) within agreed timescales
- Working collaboratively with onshore KPMG teams in the development of and delivery of recommendations
- Assist onshore KPMG teams in business development activity, development of proposals and sector insight material
- MBA / Post Graduate degree in a related field from an accredited college/university preferably with major in Supply Chain/ Operations
- Strong numerical, analytical and strategic thinking skills
- Strong excel skills for advanced data modelling is must
- Strong knowledge of SIOP, Supply Chain strategy and operations, financial statements & trial balance
- Prior working experience in performance improvement projects across procurement and supply chain domains
- Prior working experience in operational due diligence, organizational and financial baseline and synergy assessment
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks/priorities
- The ability to transform un-structured data into informative and creative outputs with minimal supervision
- Experience with large data management & visualization tools such as Alteryx / Power BI / SQL / Python / Databricks
- Strong report writing and reviewing skills, with an appropriate focus on attention to detail, conciseness and value to the client
- Experience of working in a deal environment with senior management
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