Operations Consulting - Sourcing & Procurement - Coupa - Manager

Overview

A career within Operations Consulting services will provide you with the opportunity to help our clients optimize all elements of their operations to move beyond the role of a cost effective business enabler and become a source of competitive advantages. We focus on product innovation and development, supply chain, procurement and sourcing, manufacturing operations, service operations and capital asset programs to drive both growth and profitability.

What does it take?

All our employees are recruited, developed and managed against the global PwC Professional framework that focuses on two dimensions: Trusted Leadership and Distinctive Outcomes. It guides us on “what to do” and “how to do it”, emphasizing impact and behaviors.

Benefits / Rewards

• Health Care: Comprehensive medical coverage, vision care, dental and health savings accounts.
• Retirement: PwC offers a 401(k) Savings Plan and a Wealth Builder retirement plan completely funded by PwC.
• Maternity / Paternity Leave: Eligible new parents receive, within the first year from birth or adoption/foster placement, 12 weeks of paid parental leave. Parents have the option to work 60% of hours, at full-time pay, for an additional four weeks immediately following paid parental leave.
• Paid Time Off: The Firm recognizes 13 paid holidays and provides extended Firm holidays around the July 4 holiday and Christmas and New Year holiday. You accrue vacation time of between three weeks (15 work days) and one month (22 work days) per year, based upon staff classification and length of service with PwC.
• Committing to growth: You’ll receive AI training and human skills you need to become a leader in today's workplace.
• Bring your best, every day: We empower our people and strive to provide a people experience grounded in care for you and your well-being.

The Opportunity

As an Operations Consulting - Sourcing & Procurement - Coupa - Manager, you will focus on optimizing sourcing and procurement processes to drive cost savings, enhance supplier collaboration, and strengthen supply chain resilience. You will work closely with clients to analyze sourcing strategies, identify opportunities for cost reduction, and develop strategies to improve procurement efficiency and effectiveness. Within our Management Consulting practice, you will provide guidance on implementing strategic sourcing frameworks, supplier relationship management, and digital procurement solutions.

Responsibilities

• Leading sourcing and procurement initiatives to optimize operational efficiency and drive cost savings
• Analyzing client needs and developing strategic sourcing frameworks to enhance procurement processes
• Collaborating with clients to identify opportunities for supplier optimization and supply chain resilience
• Implementing digital procurement solutions and leveraging Coupa Software for improved procurement effectiveness
• Managing complex procurement projects, including contract negotiation and supplier relationship management
• Utilizing analytical thinking to conduct spend analysis and supply chain costing
• Coaching and mentoring team members to develop their skills and deliver quality outcomes
• Planning, budgeting, and forecasting to support procurement strategy and financial management
• Monitoring contractual compliance and confirming alignment with procurement objectives
• Embracing change and innovation to enhance delivery and encourage team adaptability

What You Must Have

• At least a Bachelor's degree
• At least 4 years of experience

What Sets You Apart

• Utilizing Coupa Software for procurement process improvement
• Managing complex procurement and contract negotiations
• Demonstrating proficiency in supplier relationship management
• Excelling in strategic sourcing and supply chain analysis
• Embracing change and innovation in procurement strategies
• Developing skills in budgetary management and forecasting
• Mentoring teams in procurement and contract management

Salary Range

$99,000 - $232,000. Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications and location, and applicable employment laws.

Application Information

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled or the posting is removed, unless otherwise set forth on the following webpage. Please visit this link for information about anticipated application deadlines: https://pwc.to/us-application-deadlines