Procurement and Supply Chain consultant

Role: Procurement and Supply Chain consultant Role type: Contract / Independent consulting / 1099 Consulting Seniority: Consultant - Manager Project duration(s): 6 months Location: Charlotte, NC, United States We’re supporting a specialist supply chain and operations consultancy on strategic procurement engagements, helping clients reduce cost, improve supplier performance and build more effective, data-led procurement functions. The work spans spend analysis, category strategy, sourcing, supplier optimisation and implementation of sustainable procurement improvements.

Tasks

• Analyse spend, supplier and category data to identify cost-saving and value-creation opportunities
• Develop and implement category, sourcing and supplier optimisation strategies with cross-functional client teams
• Establish robust procurement processes, performance tracking and governance to ensure savings and benefits are sustained
• An independent consultant
• 3+ years’ experience in strategic procurement, sourcing or category management
• Strong experience in spend analysis, supplier management and cost reduction
• Consulting experience preferred, with strong client and stakeholder management skills
• This is an independent consulting opportunity, where you'll be paid a daily rate