Manager - Procurement Transformation Consultant (UK)

4 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom h&z Unternehmensberatung AG Full time
Manager - Procurement Transformation Consultant (UK) Position

You want to join a consultancy that offers you exciting projects and great development? You are looking for a place where you can take your career to a higher level? You want to take on responsibility but know that success is being part of a great team?Then we have just the right job opening for you:


MANAGER - PROCUREMENT TRANSFORMATION CONSULTANT (UK)
At any time, permanent contract, on-site with our clients during the week or virtually Your mission

An opportunity for an ambitious procurement consultant to build on their experience in project leadership. As a Manager, you’ll work closely with clients to lead consulting teams to drive savings and transform procurement functions. You will manage all aspects of client relationships and you’ll relish a big challenge. Most of all, you’ll need to be energetic and highly motivated with the passion to achieve outstanding results.
You should have a passion for procurement and proven experience leading cost optimization and transformation programmes. Experience working within a multi-national environment is desired. You will be expected to be able to take a lead role in the design, organisation and development of procurement operating models for clients, including organizational design, team development, and digital tools.
As well as managing projects, this is an opportunity to be involved in all aspects of a fast-growing, entrepreneurial management consultancy including business development, practice development, and building leading-edge methodologies to support client services. We are looking for ambitious people with the capability to become Partners in the business.

Your responsibilities will include:
  • Managing and leading consulting projects
  • Managing senior client relationships
  • Managing a variety of stakeholders, at all levels
  • Managing high-performing consulting teams and individuals
  • Implementation of cost improvement and procurement transformation programmes
  • Conducting key supplier negotiations
  • Supporting, coaching, and delivering all aspects of procurement cost reduction; from spend analysis to sourcing to contract implementation
  • Supporting business development, practice development, and methodology development
Your experience (essential):
  • Project leadership with a recognized UK/European procurement consultancy
  • Led value optimisation/change programmes (within a procurement environment)
  • Strong category knowledge ideally, within a multi-national environment
Your profile

Our Managers bring a range of skills to the H&Z team. Ideally, you will have:

  • An excellent degree
  • At least five years of consulting experience with a leading consultancy
  • Background of personally delivering procurement outcomes across direct and indirect spend areas
  • Strong analytical skills and enjoy solving complex problems
  • Project management skillset
  • Team management experience
  • Passion for solving complex problems
  • Clear understanding of procurement
  • Excellent client management and relationship-building skills
  • Excellent good communication skills
  • Good knowledge of Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
  • Great people skills and ability to work hard as part of a team
  • Ability to work well under pressure
  • Fluent in English, with another European language as an advantage
  • Desire to play a key role in developing a growing Procurement consultancy
What do we offer you?

Working Arrangements & Travel
Our Consultants are completely flexible and mobile in their work; travelling and operating on-site with clients, working with our teams from H&Z offices, and also working from home. Work location is determined by the client, the project, and the business. There is no fixed pattern, and each week could be different, with travel requirements determined at very short notice, therefore you must be flexible, enjoy travel, and be able to work remotely.

 
If you believe you can contribute to our success and enjoy working in a collaborative environment where excellent technical knowledge, consulting methodology, and people skills are highly valued, we offer the chance to make your skills and experience count:

  • Challenging projects working for a wide range of clients (including in Europe)
  • The opportunity to work with a high-performance team of excellent people
  • Continuous training and development
  • Mentoring program
  • Familiar, friendly, and collaborative working atmosphere
  • Employee events and company retreats
  • Build a career based on progression through performance
  • Competitive salary package with performance-related bonus
  • Pension, travel, medical and dental insurance
  • 27 days holiday
H&Z Management Consulting stands for consulting with head, heart and hand. Through our unique consulting approach, H&Z ensures sustainable results for international corporations and leading medium-sized companies. Our focus is on Strategy & Performance, Procurement, Sustainability and Transformation - for which H&Z has been awarded several times as Hidden Champion among the top management consultancies.

H&Z Management Consulting is headquartered in Munich and has offices in London & Vienna. We are part of the H&Z Group , a network of 8 companies and initiatives with over 650 consultants in 14 locations. H&Z is also part of the Transformation Alliance - an association of international consulting companies with more than 1,500 employees worldwide.

H&Z is a great place to work, as shown by multiple prices, such as the Great Place to Work awards. At H&Z, team spirit and flat hierarchies are part of our culture. In addition to extensive benefits, we offer excellent and individual training opportunities as well as an exciting everyday working life in a motivated and friendly environment.

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