Consultant - Transformational Procurement
Company Description
Turner & Townsend (T&T) is a leading global consultancy business serving clients in the real estate, infrastructure, and natural resources sectors, with around 4,000 employees in the UK and over 10,000 globally. We are a growing and innovative organisation who are quick to respond to market trends and have an exceptional reputation for integrity and quality. Our core values are: “Love a Challenge, Stronger Together and Bring out the Best in Everyone.”
Job Description
Reporting to a Procurement Lead, this role involves working on client-facing transformational procurement programmes, collaborating with stakeholders and operational procurement teams to deliver sustainable change in procurement operations for our clients.
The successful candidate will be instrumental in redefining procurement operations to align with our client's wider strategy and vision, implementing new procurement target operating models that leverage technology for enhanced efficiency, developing and implementing sustainable procurement strategies, and delivering cost transformation initiatives for our clients.
Main Expectations
* Supporting clients in their procurement transformation initiatives across various industries and sectors.
* Developing and implementing sustainable procurement practices.
* Design and implement procurement target operating models for the future.
* Formulate and execute procurement strategies that drive cost savings.
* Support the development of our Transformational Procurement proposition suite.
* Support the delivery of both team and broader business targets.
Skills
* Strong procurement and supply chain knowledge.
* Solid research, evaluation, and analysis skills.
* Excellent communication skills, written and verbal.
* Strong IT and digital skills.
Qualifications
* Preferably has a degree related to Procurement, Supply Chain, Sustainability, Business Management, or similar disciplines.
* Previous experience in procurement transformation and/or sustainable procurement.
* Willing to work towards at least Level 4 Diploma in Procurement and Supply.
Experience
* Wider procurement consulting experience.
* Experience of key sustainable procurement practices.
* A history of delivering transformative procurement projects.
Behaviours
* Confident, independent, and able to work autonomously.
* Driven to get results.
* Ability to collaborate and work within a team.
Additional Information
Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. #J-18808-Ljbffr