Assistant Manager - Procurement Transformation

Job Title: Assistant Manager - Procurement Transformation / 106592

Location: UK wide, with 20 offices nationally

Company: KPMG-United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: a33090b38e8c

Posted: 24.04.2025

Expiry Date: 08.06.2025

Job Description

The KPMG Procurement Transformation function is a cornerstone of our business, operating from multiple locations and serving the country with diligence and expertise. We are one of the world's largest and most respected consultancies, supporting the UK through various economic and political changes.

Our services encompass a wide range of disciplines including Customer Experience and Digital, Strategy, Forensic, Risk and Regulatory, People and Talent, and Operational and Financial Transformation. We immerse ourselves in our clients' organizations, applying sector knowledge and technological solutions to deliver optimal outcomes.

Why Join KPMG as an Assistant Manager, Procurement Transformation?

We believe in creating consistently excellent customer and employee experiences by combining unique insights with talented experience designers and transformation capabilities.

Responsibilities

1. Assess clients' existing procurement capabilities against leading practices, identifying improvement areas across people, process, and technology.
2. Develop procurement strategies aligned with business goals.
3. Design improvements in procurement capabilities, including operating models, organization redesign, techniques, technology, and processes.
4. Support clients in implementing improvements across procurement functions such as business partnering, benefits realization, analytics, category management, sourcing, contract and supplier management, Source to Pay, sustainable procurement, and responsible sourcing.
5. Evaluate insource/outsource options for back- and middle-office as well as frontline services, including managing outsourced contracts.

Qualifications and Skills

1. Experience in designing and delivering solutions within consulting, design, technology services, or industry backgrounds.
2. Exposure to customer-centric front-office transformation programs.
3. Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in ambiguous situations.
4. Experience leading workstreams and deliverables for clients.
5. Understanding of agile methodologies.
6. Excellent organizational and stakeholder management skills.
7. Experience working with retail and CPG sectors is a plus.
8. Technical expertise in experience design principles and tools.
9. Commitment to staying current with industry trends.

Additional Information

We offer flexible working options across our 20 UK sites, including remote work, flexible hours, and part-time arrangements. Please discuss your needs with our team during the application process.

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