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If you’re looking for a high impact role helping major organisations achieve their goals through transforming Procurement functions to deliver business value, then this role is for you.

Our Procurement team - within the SC&NO (Supply Chain & Network Operations) practice - works with high profile clients across all major industry sectors. Clients turn to us to help them unlock the potential of their procurement function. To transform the way that they engage and innovate. To work side by side with them in applying leading practice and implementing digital procurement solutions. To optimise their sourcing, procurement and commercial capability. We deliver impact and value not only through inspiring organisations with next generation approaches but also helping them to deliver these and achieve the results.

As a Manager in our Procurement Consulting team, specialising in Procurement Technology, you will benefit from a role that gives you the opportunity to build, shape and manage client relationships and projects as soon as you join. You will broaden your skill set working on complex, transformational projects across a range of clients and gain valuable experience in developing and building the business in your chosen industry area.

Deloitte works closely with clients to deliver sustainable business change through creative and value adding work. Our high calibre, enthusiastic team has market leading capabilities in our Procurement Transformation advisory services, with a reputation backed by a long list of client credentials.

Connect to your career at Deloitte

Deloitte drives progress. Using our vast range of expertise, that covers audit, risk advisory, and consulting services across tax, legal, business, technology and corporate finance, we help our clients become leaders wherever they choose to compete. To do this, we invest in outstanding people. We build teams of future thinkers, with diverse talents and backgrounds, and empower them all to reach for and achieve more.

What brings us all together at Deloitte? It’s how we approach the thousands of decisions we make every day. How we behave, our beliefs and our attitudes. In other words: our values. Whatever we do, wherever we are in the world, we lead the way, serve with integrity, take care of each other, foster inclusion, and collaborate for measurable impact. These five shared values lead every decision we make and action we take, guiding us to deliver impact how and where it matters most.

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• Primarily focusing on client-facing projects leading and managing a project team providing strategy and operations consulting to major clients, with a specific focus on sourcing and procurement technology
• Performing the strategy, design, implementation and deployment of procurement technology solutions, in particular SAP Ariba and Coupa
• Directly managing client relationships and leading a team working directly with clients to deliver their objectives and solve complex problems; analysing and interpreting data; preparing and presenting high quality deliverables; delivering engaging and interactive workshops; and gaining commitment from key stakeholders
• Managing your project teams to ensure delivery of activities on time, within budget and to an exceptional standard of quality, tailored to fulfil client expectations
• Managing, leading and working effectively in diverse teams within an inclusive team culture where people are recognised for their contribution
• Delivering and leading multiple pieces of work in parallel, both client facing and internal
• Actively participating in and contributing to the success of the practice through business development, proposition development, account management, training and other key initiatives
• Proactively driving your own development through access to on the job coaching and an array of training options, as well as developing more junior members of your teams through effective and supportive coaching and performance management
• Supporting development of the Deloitte business, brand and reputation

Connect to your skills and professional experience

You’re a creative thinker. Someone who can listen attentively and solve client issues

You’re a strong communicator. Someone who can engage with varying audiences both verbally and in writing.

You’re a trusted advisor. Someone with excellent interpersonal skills who can create, build and sustain internal and external relationships, with the ability to lead diverse teams

Essential:

• Have relevant practical experience in delivering and leading activities in some of the following areas of Sourcing and Procurement: digital procurement, procurement transformation, strategic sourcing and cost reduction, supplier innovation and performance improvement
• Experience in procurement technology applications, preferably SAP Ariba or Coupa though experience in Oracle, GEP, Jaggaer, iValua, Icertis and/or other procurement technology is welcome where the experience is rich
• An understanding of risk, how to mitigate risk and protect the firm's reputation
• Enthusiasm and passion for the delivery of market leading solutions that make a difference and for building the business and reputation of the practice
• Prior experience in managing teams, developing a business and growing an account or practice
• Experienced in effective project management

Desirable:

• Advanced analytical capabilities and experience in supply chain modelling, visualisation and simulation tools (e.g. Tableau, QlikView)
• Sector specific experience or previous consulting experience
• Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS) or similar professional qualification or equivalent
• Demonstrate excellent skills in Microsoft Excel, data manipulation and visualisation, PowerPoint and report writing skills
• Be able to analyse complex datasets and distil key insights and to quality assure the work of others

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Distinctive thinking, deep expertise, and collaborative working. That’s what connects us. That’s what makes us Deloitte. If you want to help solve some of the biggest challenges around, join us. Together, we’ll make an impact that matters.

Personal independence

Regulation and controls are standard practice in our industry and Deloitte is no exception. These controls provide important legal protection for both you and the firm. We are subject to a number of audit regulations, one of which requires that certain colleagues abide by specific personal independence constraints. This can mean that you and your "Immediate Family Members" are not permitted to hold certain financial interests (shares, funds, bonds etc.) with audit clients of the firm. The recruitment team will provide further detail as you progress through the recruitment process.

Connect with your colleagues

“What attracted me to Deloitte were the endless opportunities and the collective experience of other like-minded individuals. Deloitte’s clients include many of the world’s largest organisations; I wanted to be part of a team that made a difference that I could be proud of.”

• Dan, Consulting 

Connect to your agile working options

Location: Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, Edinburgh, Glasgow, London or Manchester

Your Work, Your Way: We call our hybrid working vision Deloitte Works. And it does. We trust you to make the right choices around where, when and how you work. You’ll be able to make decisions about how you work best, to be collaborative, learn from colleagues, share your experiences, build the relationships that will fuel your career and prioritise your wellbeing. Having great conversations with your team and your leadership paves the way for great collaborative ways of working.

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Connect to your return to work opportunity

Are you looking to return to the workplace after an extended career break?

For this role we can offer coaching and support designed for returners to refresh your knowledge and skills, and help your transition back into the workplace after a career break of two years or more. If this is relevant for you, just let your recruiter know when you make your application.

Our commitment to you

Making an impact is more than just what we do: it’s why we’re here. So we work hard to create an environment where you can experience a purpose you believe in, the freedom to be you, and the capacity to go further than ever before.

We want you. The true you. Your own strengths, perspective and personality. So we’re nurturing a culture where everyone belongs, feels supported and heard, and is empowered to make a valuable, personal contribution. You can be sure we’ll take your wellbeing seriously, too. Because it’s only when you’re comfortable and at your best that you can make the kind of impact you, and we, live for.

Your expertise is our capability, so we’ll make sure it never stops growing. Whether it’s from the complex work you do, or the people you collaborate with, you’ll learn every day. Through world-class development, you’ll gain invaluable technical and personal skills. Whatever your level, you’ll learn how to lead.

Connect to your next step

A career at Deloitte is an opportunity to develop in any direction you choose. Join us and you’ll experience a purpose you can believe in and an impact you can see. You’ll be free to bring your true self to work every day. And you’ll never stop growing, whatever your level.

Discover more reasons to connect with us, our people and purpose-driven culture at deloitte.co.uk/careers

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