Senior Manager, End-to-End Procurement Transformation

EY; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

EY’s Supply Chain & Operations team helps clients transform procurement into a strategic driver of enterprise value. As a Senior Manager, you will lead complex procurement transformation engagements, advise senior client stakeholders and help clients achieve measurable savings, resilience and sustainable business outcomes.

You will connect procurement strategy to execution across process, operating model, technology, data and service delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in a related field.
• Ten or more years of relevant procurement experience.
• Significant advisory or consulting experience for external clients.
• Deep knowledge of end-to-end procurement lifecycle.
• Experience delivering complex, multi-workstream procurement transformations.
• Experience redesigning source-to-pay processes and operating models.
• Experience leading technology-enabled procurement transformation initiatives.
• Familiarity with leading procurement platforms.
• Experience managing engagement scope, financials, quality and risk.
• Strong executive communication, client relationship and people leadership skills.
• Willingness to travel based on client needs.
• Ability to work in person at EY offices or client locations up to 50%.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end procurement transformation engagements from assessment to value realization.
• Assess and redesign procurement processes across category management, sourcing, contracting and supplier management.
• Design procurement operating models, governance and service delivery structures.
• Develop procurement technology strategies across source-to-pay platforms.
• Apply analytics, automation and responsible AI to procurement decisions.
• Lead multi-workstream programs with focus on scope, staffing, economics and risk.
• Advise senior stakeholders with practical recommendations and roadmaps.
• Support business development, proposals and commercial negotiations.
• Build trusted client relationships and identify account growth opportunities.
• Lead, coach and develop inclusive, high-performing teams.

Skills

Procurement strategy

Vendor management

Stakeholder management

Change management

Executive communication

Team leadership

Consulting experience

Travel readiness

Sourcing & contracts

Education

Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, business, finance, engineering, economics, technology or related field

Tools

Zip

GEP

ServiceNow

SAP Ariba

Coupa

Job description

EY’s Supply Chain & Operations team helps clients transform procurement into a strategic driver of enterprise value. As a Senior Manager, you will lead complex procurement transformation engagements, advise senior client stakeholders and help clients achieve measurable savings, resilience and sustainable business outcomes.

You will connect procurement strategy to execution across process, operating model, technology, data and service delivery.