KPMG US posted a job you might be interested in KPMG US Director, Strategic Sourcing and Procurement- UtilitiesGreater Chicago Area, US - Accounting, Banking, Management ConsultingBusiness Title: Director, Strategic Sourcing and Procurement- UtilitiesRequisition Number: 47159Function: AdvisoryArea of Interest: ProcurementState: ILCity: ChicagoDescription: KPMG’s Advisory Services Practice focuses on fundamental business issues — managing risk, increasing revenues, controlling costs — that organizations, across various industries, should address in order to help them flourish. We help companies to identify and manage risks inherent in business processes and technology systems that support business objectives, and provide them with the information needed to help them meet their strategic and financial goals. Services are specialized to help clients mitigate risks across an overall risk spectrum. We are currently seeking a Director in Strategy & Operations for our Management Consulting practice to join us in our Chicago office. Responsibilities: Lead key business development activities related to strategy improvement and purchase-to-pay (P2P) services procurement, category management, and contract management, including targeting key C- level clients, proposing KPMG’s services and closing opportunities in the power and utilities industry Lead highly skilled client and KPMG work teams throughout the project lifecycle by leveraging KPMG’s P2P/Procurement approaches/frameworks and help to ensure timely execution of project deliverables Execute process transformation, measurable improved operational performance and organizational restructuring Establish client value propositions that tie financial metrics and Chief Financial Officer focus areas directly to operations business improvement Participate in continual development and publication of thought leadership and service offerings Assist Partners with practice administration including: resource allocation, career development of staff, and other people management decisions Qualifications: Eight years of external management consulting experience in purchase-to-pay (P2P) services procurement, category management, and contract management processes in the power and utilities industry Bachelor’s degree in finance, engineering, operations analysis or a related field from an accredited college/university; MBA preferred Experience in project management and oversight, including supervising staff level engagement teams in the field and providing input into engagement decisions, contract management and operational restructuring Demonstrated experience developing relationships with senior clients in a professional services environment Excellent foundational consulting skills including: strong analytical, written and verbal communication skills, impactful client presence, compelling facilitation and presentation skills Able to travel at a significant level, as needed KPMG offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package. No phone calls or agencies please.One Firm. One Team.Countless Opportunities. KPMG Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer, Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran. KPMG maintains a drug-free workplace. KPMG will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable local, state or federal law (including San Francisco Ordinance number 131192).GL: 3GF: 15292 No salary provided Posted November 20, 2014 at 04:35AM from LinkedIn ift.tt/1qYX6a2 via IFTTT
Posted on: Thu, 20 Nov 2014 03:41:05 +0000
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