Senior Professional | Procurement

Job Description

Do you want to be part of a team that is developing tomorrow's businesses and organizations? At PwC, we aim to be proactive advisors that really make a difference in society. We see that experience and knowledge are invaluable assets, so it's crucial to us that you contribute with your expertise to promote PwC's development. Together, we create a meaningful and rewarding career for you.

Become a part of PwC:s Consulting & Strategy
PwC's Consulting & Strategy business area specializes in providing consulting services and strategic advice to companies and organizations. We bring the right skills and mix of diverse backgrounds and experience to provide our clients with unique perspectives and bold insights through collaboration across the firm in our global network. 

Your expertise in Consulting & Strategy will be essential as you provide support to our clients in overcoming multifaceted hurdles and realizing their corporate goals throughout the project lifecycle. Collaborating closely with our clients, you will leverage your extensive experience and expertise to develop innovative solutions that create competitive advantages and deliver desired results.

Learn more about our services within Consulting & Strategy 

Are you our new colleague in our Operations Team?
With our Operations Consulting services, clients will be supported in optimizing their processes, digitizing ways of working through mature and emerging technology, transforming from cost-driven to leading edge practices, increasing productivity, and building organizational capabilities that are fit for tomorrow and the future. Our expertise spans sourcing & procurement, supply chain and logistics, and manufacturing practices while putting sustainability central to any of our services.

In the role of Senior Management Consultant - (Digital) Procurement, you team up to transform Procurement functions into strategic assets for the business. Our services are diverse, ranging from traditional “cash in, cost out” initiatives to the implementation of strategic category management and supplier management. A lot of our tasks are heavily focused on the digital realm: we offer assistance in developing digital roadmaps, evaluating and selecting suitable select technology and vendors, and implementing S2P platforms. Being interested in and experience with digital procurement is therefore a prerequisite. Technology plays an essential role in assisting our clients with the development of resilient and sustainable supply chains. And finally, we develop organizational capabilities that are fit for tomorrow and the future.  

Your main tasks as an experienced Consultant within Digital Procurement is

• Client Strategy: Develop and deliver long-term client strategies
• Executive Leadership: Provide strategic direction to multiple project teams in parallel
• Large-scale Project Oversight: Oversee multiple large-scale and complex projects
• Problem Solving: Deal effectively with ambiguous and unstructured problems and situations and move easily between big picture thinking and providing relevant details
• Trusted business advisor: Act as a counterpart for functional leaders
• Team coaching: Mentor junior team members and initiate open and candid coaching conversations at all levels

Qualifications for the position as Senior Professional within (Digital) Procurement

• Professional Experience: 8 to 15 years of supply chain & logistics management consulting, potentially combined with experience in the industry
• Educational background: M.Sc. in Engineering, Business, Supply Chain Management or similar
• Expertise in Leadership: Adept at coordinating project teams, supporting staff growth, and devising strategic frameworks
• Client Management: Demonstrated experience in building and maintaining good client relationships, developing business and delivering high-quality client services
• Project Management: Solid project management skills, with a proven history of managing multiple projects simultaneously and delivering on time and within budget
• Communication Skills: High written and verbal communication skills with extensive experience as a trusted advisor to senior client executives. Swedish is beneficial, not a must

We would prefer if you have

Certifications: Relevant certifications such as PMP (Project Management Professional), Six Sigma, Lean, or APICS (Certified in Production and Inventory Management) are highly regarded.