Procurement Strategy Consultant

McKinsey; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

McKinsey & Company is offering a two-year Operations Excellence Program (OEP) for aspiring consultants. You will engage in client problem solving, from issue identification to delivering actionable recommendations, gaining top-tier operations expertise through coaching and formal training.

The role is based in Europe within the Operations Practice and procurement service line, with strong emphasis on leadership development.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree required; exceptional academics.
• Experience in strategic purchasing and/or supply management.
• Proven leadership experience in work or extracurriculars.
• Willingness to travel within Europe.
• Strong analytical and quantitative problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent written and spoken English and local office language.

Responsibilities

• Solve client problems by identifying issues, forming hypotheses, and designing analyses.
• Contribute to problem solving on client engagements as part of the OEP team.
• Receive on-the-job coaching and participate in a structured capability-building program.
• Rotate through client engagements across industries within Operations practice.

Skills

Strategic purchasing

Leadership

Willingness to travel

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Master’s degree

Job description

McKinsey & Company is offering a two-year Operations Excellence Program (OEP) for aspiring consultants. You will engage in client problem solving, from issue identification to delivering actionable recommendations, gaining top-tier operations expertise through coaching and formal training.

The role is based in Europe within the Operations Practice and procurement service line, with strong emphasis on leadership development.