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Procurement and Sourcing Senior Consultant
The Procurement and Sourcing Senior Consultant is instrumental in uncovering and applying the latest insights while working alongside clients across all levels of seniority. Professional communication, positive attitude and unparalleled work ethic are now top priorities as clients are looking to skilled advisors for their business. Providing leading advisory services is fundamental to our vision and purpose and our team is carefully mentored to navigate this exciting stepping-stone to leadership opportunities.
Requirements
- Ability to articulate risks in group settings and influence stakeholders to arrive at the best solution to resolve challenges.
- Utilize the Project Portfolio Management tools for planning resources, project milestones, risks and financials.
- Maintain the overall Project Plan ensuring that the plan appropriately reflects key interdependencies and external dependencies.
- Manage critical path and high-risk activities, identifying potential threats and conflicts, and implementing mitigating actions.
- Balances cost, time, and risk levels to deliver the business requirements within agreed resource and budget constraints.
- Develop and implement change control processes, communication plans, test strategies, financial and benefits tracking processes for the program.
Qualifications
Basic
- Bachelor s degree or foreign equivalent required from an accredited institution. Will also consider three years of progressive experience in the specialty in lieu of every year of education.
- At least 2 years of relevant work experience in the job description
Preferred
- Advanced proficiency in MS Excel analysis and communication in MSWord and MS PowerPoint
- Ability to be based out of our Chicago, IL office.
- Legally eligible to work in the US without sponsorship.
- Ability to travel up to 80% of your time.
- Superior performance in relevant undergraduate studies (e.g. Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, etc.)
- 3+ years of prior corporate experience, ideally within professional services and exposure to supply chain, procurement, operations or strategy
Note: Applicants for employment in the U.S. must possess work authorization which does not require sponsorship by the employer for a visa (H1B or otherwise).
About Us
Infosys BPM Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Infosys Limited (NYSE: INFY), provides end-to-end transformative business process management (BPM) services for its clients across the globe. The company s integrated IT and BPM solutions approach enables it to unlock business value across industries and service lines, and address business challenges for its clients. Utilizing innovative business excellence frameworks, ongoing productivity improvements, process reengineering, automation, and cutting-edge technology platforms, Infosys BPM enables its clients to achieve their cost reduction objectives, improve process efficiencies, enhance effectiveness, and deliver superior customer experience.
Infosys BPM has 43 delivery centers in 16 countries spread across 5 continents, with 56,864 employees from 107 nationalities, as of September, 2023.
The company has been consistently ranked among the leading BPM companies globally and has received over 60 awards and recognitions in the last 5 years, from key industry bodies and associations like the Outsourcing Center, SSON, and GSA, among others. Infosys BPM also has very robust people practices, as substantiated by the various HR-specific awards it has won over the years. The company has consistently been ranked among the top employers of choice, on the basis of its industry leading HR best practices. The company s senior leaders contribute widely to industry forums as BPM strategists.
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