Management Consultant - London - German Speaking

Efficio Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Efficio Limited, a global procurement and supply chain consultancy, seeks a driven consultant to join our team in London. You will manage data, identify insights, and guide junior colleagues while engaging with senior client stakeholders across diverse projects.

Candidates should bring strong analytical skills, excellent communication, and a proactive, hands-on approach. Willingness to travel and adapt to client needs is essential for success in this fast-growing team.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• Analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities
• Willingness to travel to meet client needs

Responsibilities

• Manage collection and interpretation of client data to inform recommended solutions
• Drive data analysis and identify key insights
• Support and guide junior consultants on projects
• Manage relationships with client stakeholders and secure buy-in to strategies
• Set strategic direction and tailor solutions to client needs
• Plan and implement sourcing and negotiation strategies
• Participate in recruitment of potential junior consultants

Skills

Data analysis

Stakeholder management

Communication

Problem solving

Leadership

Willingness to travel

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

At Efficio, we're not just a consulting firm; we're a team of dedicated experts committed to transforming procurement and supply chain functions. Our mission is to drive sustainable, measurable value for our clients through innovative solutions and deep industry insights. Join us and be part of a dynamic environment where your skills and ideas make a real impact.

Efficio is the world's largest specialist procurement and supply chain consultancy, with offices across Europe, North America, and the Middle East. We're a diverse team of over 1,000 individuals, representing more than 60 different nationalities and speaking 40+ languages - and we're continuing to grow rapidly!

London is Efficio's global Headquarters where consultants will support clients across the UK and Europe with opportunity to travel globally. Our consultants provide flexible support to clients whether it is a rapid assessment, short term savings realisation or embedding in a long-term partnership to deliver lasting and measurable value to clients.

What will you be doing?

• Managing the collection and interpretation of client data to contribute to the development of recommended solutions
• Efficiently driving data analysis and proactively identifying issues and key insightful findings
• Looking after multiple small or complex categories
• Supporting and guiding more junior consultants on projects, making sure Efficio methodologies and processes are followed
• Managing relationships with client stakeholders, leveraging your expertise to secure buy-in to strategies
• Setting strategic direction, solving complex client problems and tailoring solutions to our clients' needs
• Planning and implementing strategies, making sure targeted outcomes are achieved
• Effectively developing and execute sourcing and negotiation strategies
• Taking part in the recruitment process of potential junior consultants

Who we’re looking for:

Our collaborative and inclusive culture is what makes us stand out. At Efficio, colleagues with diverse backgrounds, ideas, and viewpoints come together to identify innovative solutions for our clients - and so we're looking for our new team members to bring strong communication, empathy, and relationship-building skills to maintain this culture as we grow.

We encourage our teams to proactively innovate and challenge the status-quo, backed by strong analytical thinking and creative problem-solving abilities alongside comfortable proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint. We're looking for team members who enjoy and have experience of digging into complex challenges at a leading management consultancy or in a relevant industry position.

Strong opportunities for career growth are an important part of our offering; as such, we love seeing ambition and a proactive approach to shaping your career to your goals and interests.

To meet client needs, we look for flexibility to travel; you can give us a heads-up on your preferences when applying.

We'd love to hear about any additional skills or experiences you bring to the table. We're particularly interested in:

• In addition to English, fluency in German
• Management consulting experience within a leading consultancy, ideally within procurement and/or supply chain
• Experience (or an interest) in strategic sourcing, procurement transformation, supply chain, operations, infrastructure, or capital projects
• Proven track record of working closely with senior client stakeholders
• Deep analytical skills and problem-solving skills, with the ability to isolate key issues and draw sound conclusions
• Strong grasp of detail and a 'hands-on' approach
• Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills
• Ability to confidently improve existing ways of working, recognize opportunities and identify innovative solutions that add real value to clients