Manager, Procurement

4 days ago


Montréal, Canada KPMG Full time

Overview:
At KPMG, you’ll join a team of diverse and dedicated problem solvers, connected by a common cause: turning insight into opportunity for clients and communities around the world.

Building on the success of our procurement services with our customers, our Procurement team at KPMG is looking for a Manager to continue the growth of our procurement practice.

As a Manager at KPMG, you will play a pivotal role in leading client engagements and driving procurement strategies that enhance operational efficiency and deliver value. You will be responsible for managing a team of consultants, overseeing project execution, and ensuring the successful delivery of procurement solutions to our clients. This position requires a blend of analytical skills, strategic thinking, and strong interpersonal abilities to effectively engage with clients and stakeholders and be a key member of a high performing team.

What you will do:
In this role you will be exposed to the following responsibilities:

- KPMG’s methodologies to address our client’s challenges:

- Assess client organizations' performance gaps or opportunities for improvement by recommending procurement leading practices to enhance operational efficiency.
- Conduct market analyses to identify procurement trends and industry-specific opportunities.
- Develop detailed and pragmatic roadmaps, focusing on previously identified monetary, efficiency and/or profit capture gains.
- Support our clients in the development of a target operating model that promotes sound governance, continuous optimization of existing processes, performance-based category management, strong supplier relationship management, within an adapted organizational structure, adequately supported by technology.
- Support our clients in the selection, preparation, configuration, and implementation of their procurement system.
- Client Engagement:

- Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, understanding their needs and providing tailored solutions.
- Lead client meetings and presentations to drive engagement and collaboration.
- Team Leadership and Development:

- Grow your coaching and feedback skills through managing and mentoring a team of consultants, providing guidance and support in their professional development using our Open Feedback culture.
- Foster a collaborative team environment that encourages innovation and knowledge sharing.
- Identifying business development opportunities and contributing to the writing and submission of proposals.
- Project Management:

- Managing the planning and delivery of multiple client engagements ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery of quality work in line with client expectations.
- Monitor project progress and address any issues that arise during the execution.
- Stakeholder Communication:

- Communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels, providing updates on project status and initiatives.
- Prepare and present reports to senior management and clients, highlighting key findings and recommendations.
- Working collaboratively with other service lines at KPMG.

What you bring to this role:

- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or equivalent undergraduate degree combined with relevant work experience.
- Minimum of 6-8 years of experience in procurement, consulting, or a related field, with a proven track record in a managerial role.
- Experience, curiosity and interest in rapidly evolving procurement topics, such as sustainable sourcing, third-party risk management, among others.
- Knowledge of end-to-end procurement solutions (Ivalua, Coupa, SAP Ariba, etc.) would be an asset.
- Experience in planning and tracking projects, comfortable to work with executive and C-suite clients and superior communication skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data, analyze the complex structure of a company's problems and synthesize findings and conclusions.
- Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders, and to build relationships at all levels of an organization.
- Autonomy and a strong sense of initiative, as well as priority management skills.
- Versatility and easily adaptive to different situations.
- High standards of professionalism.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, both in English and French (for Montréal job based).

**Providing you with the support you need to be at your best**

Our Values, The KPMG Way:
**Integrity**, we do what is right | **Excellence**, we never stop learning and improving | **Courage**, we think and act boldly | **Together**, we respect each other and draw strength from our differences | **For Better**, we do what matters

**Adjustments and accommodations throughout the recruitment process**

For information about accessible employment at KPMG, please visit our accessibility page.


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