Advisory / Experienced / Senior Associate
Senior Associate, Procurement Consulting - ContractIQ
Chicago, IL
133547
Experienced
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KPMG is currently seeking a Senior Associate in Procurement & Supply Chain for our Consulting practice.
Responsibilities :
- Support client engagements and work streams related to supply chain, procurement and category management projects
- Help day to day project work and highly skilled client and KPMG work teams throughout the project lifecycle
- Help ensure timely execution of project deliverables
- Aid process transformation, measurable improved operational performance, and organizational restructuring
- Support client value propositions that tie financial metrics and CFO focus areas directly to operations business improvement
- Assist with proposal and business development activities by leveraging existing relationships with C-level executives
Qualifications :
- Minimum of three years of recent Supply Chain and Procurement experience including Category Management background
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Operations Analysis, Engineering, or a related field from an accredited college/university
- Strong supply collaboration and procurement background cross industry including analytical assessment and the ability to leverage AI tools
- Well established understanding of technology transformations including procurement expertise
- Willingness to learn and get trained in ContractIQ to support and analyze the system capabilities
- Ability to create system demos and scenarios for internal POCs or client implementations
- Travel may be required
- Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. KPMG LLP will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa)
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