Strategic Procurement Advisor (Associate Director)-State Government Services
$160k/y-$308k/y
EY3 days ago
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Summary
EY is seeking a Strategic Procurement Advisor (Associate Director) to join their team, focusing on State Government Services. The role involves creating and driving strategic relationships with client procurement teams to enhance business development and client engagement.
About the Role
As a Strategic Procurement Advisor, you will be responsible for collaborating with client procurement teams, developing negotiation strategies, providing strategic guidance during negotiations, and conducting training sessions for account teams. You will also analyze client procurement relationships, lead discussions with client procurement teams, and monitor the success of procurement strategies.
About You
Required:
- Minimum 10 years of progressive experience in procurement, strategic sourcing, supplier management, and business development.
- Exceptional negotiation skills with a proven track record of successful client engagement.
- In-depth knowledge of procurement best practices and market trends.
Preferred:
- Experience in consulting or advisory roles.
- Proficiency in procurement software and tools, as well as Microsoft Office Suite.
- Advanced degree (e.g., Masters) in a related field.
Benefits
- Comprehensive compensation and benefits package based on performance.
- Medical and dental coverage, pension and 401(k) plans.
- Flexible vacation policy allowing you to decide how much vacation time you need.
EY
EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society, the planet, while building trust in the capital markets. Enabled by data, AI and advanced technology, EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow. EY teams in more than 150 countries work across a full spectrum of services in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions, strengthened by sector experience and diverse ecosystem partners. Find out more about the EY global network: http://ey.com/en_gl/legal-statement
Charleston, WV