Inverto | Project Manager, Procurement

Boston Consulting Group (BCG); New York (NY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit Sharing

Retirement Fund

Health insurance

Paid time off

Parental Leave

Job summary

Inverto North America, backed by BCG, seeks a Project Manager in Procurement to shape client strategies, create value, and lead cross- functional teams across industries.

You will manage end-to-end procurement programs, run workshops, negotiations, and client engagements, while growing through a high-growth environment. Based in Brooklyn, Chicago, or Atlanta, some travel is required to serve client needs.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of procurement, supply chain, operations or consulting experience.
• BS degree; MS preferred.
• Strong communication, presentation, and client engagement skills.
• Excellent critical thinking and problem solving.
• Results-oriented mindset.
• Experience managing others in fast-paced client service environments.
• Experience cultivating and building strong client relationships while setting strategic direction for projects.
• Strong grasp of procurement toolkit within direct and indirect categories.
• Business-fluent written and spoken English.
• Willingness to travel to client sites.
• Entrepreneurial spirit and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end procurement projects and develop value-creating strategies.
• Manage client workshops, negotiations, and presentations.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across industries.
• Drive cross-industry knowledge sharing and development.
• Contribute to management with strategic direction and accountability.
• Travel to client sites as needed.

Skills

Procurement experience

Communication

Critical thinking

Results orientation

People management

Client relationships

Procurement toolkit

English fluency

Willingness to travel

Entrepreneurial spirit

Education

BS degree

MS preferred

Job description

Locations: Atlanta | Chicago | Brooklyn

Who We Are

At Inverto North America, we’re shaping the future of procurement and supply chain - and we’re doing it with ambition, pace, and purpose. Backed by BCG and driven by our own entrepreneurial spirit, we work globally with market-leading clients to deliver strategies that make businesses stronger.

Our people are at the heart of that impact. We’re experts in our field, and we don’t stand still. Together, we grow our capabilities, expand our offering, and scale our global presence. Our success opens new doors for everyone at Inverto, and we make sure that growth is shared.

What You'll Do

As a Project Manager in Procurement, you will work with Inverto North America clients to develop and implement strategies to create value and impact for our clients. In this role, you will apply your sound expertise, understanding of business contexts, and analytical skills to enable organizational goals. You will also work in multidisciplinary teams to help businesses improve their products and create market growth strategies.

As part of a high-growth company, with accelerated opportunities you will be exposed to and responsible for:

• Holistic project management. You will be responsible for the development and analysis of processes, procurement organizations and product groups. Development of custom solutions, catered to our client’s needs. You will demonstrate your entrepreneurial talent in project controlling and in acquisition of new customers.
• Stimulating work environment. Fast paced work environment fueled by an entrepreneurial spirit.
• Broad range of top/cutting edge challenges facing CPOs today. Broad customer portfolios and project assignments at home and abroad for a wide variety of industries and customers. From start-ups, retail, and consumer goods to the energy and automotive industries or the pharmaceutical and healthcare sectors.
• Intensive customer consulting on high visibility topics. You will work closely with customers, be their main contact person and be responsible for conducting your team’s workshops, negotiations and presentations. You will present processes and structures and convince clients by quickly gaining know-how in their respective industries. You will also have access to BCG’s overarching infrastructure and benefits.
• Cross-industry development. You will help to build knowledge across the company by participating in various compliance centers. And in this way, you will also further develop your skill set in new subject areas but also have the ability to focus on a single industry or center of excellence as a career platform.
• Specific development. Your professional expertise will help to drive forward the development of knowledge in our company.
• Far-reaching responsibility. You will ensure that your team develops both professionally and personally. As a member of the Inverto management team, you can help shape the development of our entire company and give it the necessary momentum.

What You'll Bring

• 4+ years of relevant professional experience in procurement, supply chain management, operations or consulting.
• BS from an accredited university (MS is preferred).
• Strong communication, presentation, and client engagement skills.
• Outstanding critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Results‑orientated mindset.
• Experience managing others in fast paced client service environments.
• Prior experience cultivating and building strong client relationships, while setting and communicating strategic direction for projects.
• Strong grasp of (and experience implementing the procurement toolkit within direct and/or indirect categories).
• Business‑fluent written and spoken English language skills.
• Willingness to travel to work with clients and Inverto teams. At times, this role will require significant travel to client sites. The amount of travel will depend on client needs and nature of projects.
• An authentic, entrepreneurial spirit that thrives through team collaboration.

Who You'll Work With

• Top talent with expertise in procurement.
• Highly motivated individuals.
• Entrepreneurs and those that have a growth mindset.
• Individuals with a deep passion for procurement and broader supply chain topics.
• Colleagues with tangible experience delivering value for companies and clients.
• Teammates that are authentic by nature, they thrive to support the team to win.

Additional info

YOU'LL BE BASED IN: This role is currently open in Brooklyn, Chicago or Atlanta.

YOU'LL BE TRAVELING: Moderate travel is anticipated and will vary based on specific project locations.

What We Offer

At BCG, we care about our people, and offer best in class benefits to support you personally and professionally including:

• An opportunity to work organically across disciplines and across BCG, we offer a unified and unrivaled opportunity that combines strategic thinking with hands‑on applications.
• A unique experience to work alongside a team of passionate and driven problem‑solvers with a mission to deliver innovative and valuable digital solutions in a supportive environment.

For U.S. Applicants

The base compensation for this role is $200,000 in USD.

Benefits

In addition to your base salary, you will also be eligible for an annual discretionary performance bonus and BCG's Profit Sharing and Retirement Fund (PSRF) contribution. BCG also provides a market leading benefits package described below. At BCG, we are committed to offering a comprehensive benefit program that includes everything our employees and their families need to be well and live life to the fullest. We pay the full cost of medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees - and their eligible family members.* That’s zero dollars in premiums taken from employee paychecks. All our plans provide best in class coverage:

• Zero dollar ($0) health insurance premiums for BCG employees, spouses, and children.
• $10 (USD) copays for trips to the doctor, urgent care visits and prescriptions for generic drugs.
• Dental coverage, including up to $5,000 (USD) in orthodontia benefits.
• Vision insurance with coverage for both glasses and contact lenses annually.
• Reimbursement for gym memberships and other fitness activities.
• Fully vested retirement contributions made annually, whether you contribute or not.
• Generous paid time off including vacation, holidays, and annual office closure between Christmas and New Years.
• Paid Parental Leave and other family benefits such as elective egg freezing, surrogacy, and adoption reimbursement.
• Employees, spouses, and children are covered at no cost. Employees share in the cost of domestic partner coverage.

To learn more about our employee benefit please check our Benefits page.

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