Procurement Consulting SME

iShare Inc; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

iShare Inc in the United States is seeking a Procurement Consulting SME (Sourcing & Process Mapping) for a remote, 3-month contract. The ideal candidate will have 8-15 years of experience in procurement consulting and expertise in sourcing and process mapping. Key responsibilities include leading end-to-end analysis of sourcing processes, facilitating stakeholder workshops, and designing optimized workflows. This role requires strong stakeholder management and proficiency in process mapping tools like Visio and Lucidchart.

Qualifications

• 8–15 years of experience in procurement consulting or sourcing operations.
• Strong expertise in sourcing lifecycle and category management.
• Proven experience in process mapping tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end analysis of current sourcing and procurement processes.
• Conduct stakeholder workshops and interviews across teams.
• Develop detailed process maps and documentation.
• Identify gaps, bottlenecks, and opportunities for cost savings.
• Design future-state sourcing processes aligned to best practices.

Skills

Procurement consulting

Sourcing lifecycle expertise

Process mapping

Stakeholder management

Cost optimization

Tools

Visio

Lucidchart

Signavio

SAP Ariba

Coupa

Oracle

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Procurement Consulting SME (Sourcing & Process Mapping)

Location: Remote

Duration: Contract - 3 months

Experience: 8–12+ years

Role Overview

We are looking for a Procurement Consulting SME with deep expertise in sourcing operations to lead process mapping and transformation initiatives. The ideal candidate will assess current (“As-Is”) sourcing processes, identify inefficiencies, and design optimized (“To-Be”) workflows aligned with best practices and business objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end analysis of current sourcing and procurement processes (As-Is state)
• Conduct stakeholder workshops and interviews across procurement, finance, and business teams
• Develop detailed process maps, swimlane diagrams, and documentation
• Identify gaps, bottlenecks, and opportunities for cost savings and efficiency
• Design future-state (To-Be) sourcing processes aligned to best practices
• Define process improvements across areas such as:
  • Strategic sourcing
  • Supplier onboarding & management
  • RFx (RFI/RFP/RFQ) lifecycle
  • Contracting & negotiations
  • Spend analytics
• Support implementation roadmap and change management initiatives
• Collaborate with technology teams for procurement system enablement (e.g., Ariba, Coupa, Oracle, SAP)
• Ensure alignment with compliance, risk, and governance frameworks

Required Skills & Experience

• 8–15 years of experience in procurement consulting or sourcing operations
• Strong expertise in sourcing lifecycle and category management
• Proven experience in process mapping tools (Visio, Lucidchart, Signavio, etc.)
• Hands‑on experience creating As-Is and To-Be process frameworks
• Experience working in consulting or transformation programs
• Strong stakeholder management and workshop facilitation skills
• Solid understanding of procurement KPIs, cost optimization, and supplier strategies

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with procurement platforms (SAP Ariba, Coupa, Oracle Procurement Cloud, etc.)
• Background in shared services or global procurement transformation
• Six Sigma / Lean / BPM certification (preferred)
• Exposure to automation / digital procurement initiatives