Job Description & Summary
PwC Ireland - Bring Your Talent, Grow Your Skills, Unlock Your Potential!
About Consulting
In Consulting, we deliver practical, far-sighted advice that gets straight to the heart of clients’ business issues and delivers amazing results by helping our clients improve the way they operate, reduce costs, manage risks, leverage talent or fundamentally change how they do business.
The work you will do is all about helping organisations of all shapes and sizes work smarter and grow faster. You will work with leading Irish and Global companies across a diverse range of industries including FMCG, Retail, Pharma, Manufacturing, Tech and Media.
About our Supply Chain Team
Supply chain management is increasingly becoming a major key differentiator for our clients across a range of sectors. Our Supply Chain team, part of our Transformation practice, is passionate about collaborating with clients to transform their supply chain operations, develop new ways of working, deploy new innovative solutions and drive efficiencies.
Our Supply Chain practice operates across four inter‑related pillars:
ProcurementManufacturingSupply Chain Strategy and Logistics (including Demand Planning)Digital
We are actively recruiting for the Procurement pillar to support our clients in transforming their procurement function.
You’ll be part of a collaborative, inclusive team where your ideas matter, and your perspective is valued and encouraged. We have a strong track record of delivering high quality work to major local and international clients and have ambitious growth plans for the future.
Purpose‑led work
As a Manager, you’ll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. Our Procurement transformation projects are large scale. We collaborate internally with other practice areas (Change Management, Technology, Data and Analytics, Tax etc.) and globally with Subject Matter Experts (SME’s) across our PwC network. By joining us, you get the opportunity to both deepen your Procurement experience, build your internal and global networks and work on exciting client projects such as:
Completing a procurement synergy savings assessment for two global media companies that recently merged, developing a new Procurement Op Model for the merged entity.Supported a leading Irish Bank in designing its new Procurement Operational Model – including developing its digital capabilities and transitioning its procurement team structure.Supporting a Retail and Consumer Goods company in assessing its end‑to‑end procure‑to‑pay model – including identifying requirements for a new P2P system.
Role & Responsibility
As a Manager your key responsibilities will include collaborating with local and global teams to successfully deliver quality client projects as part of engagement teams.
Leading client engagements – collaborating with local and global teams to ensure project delivery and excellence.Driving business growth through pre‑sales and business development activities and initiatives, e.g., preparing proposals for clients, presenting at industry/client events, and identifying potential new opportunities.Coaching, empowering and inspiring team members, fostering a culture of learning, growth and innovation.Shaping PwC’s procurement propositions, staying ahead of and up‑to‑date on market trends in supply chain and engaging with PwC global networks and our clients worldwide.
Experiences and Skills
Degree qualified, with at least 5 years’ experience in procurement.Experience of leading procurement transformation programmes.Exposure to different technology solutions used in procurement e.g., Digital Procurement/Industry 4.0.Experience in inspiring and empowering diverse teams for quality delivery and distinctive outcomes for clients and our people.
Benefits
We reward your impact, and support your wellbeing through a competitive compensation package, inclusive employee benefits and flexibility programmes that help you thrive in work and life.
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
We are an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status or disability status. We have committed to the Business in the Community Elevate Pledge.
Travel Requirements
Up to 20% travel.
Visa Sponsorship
No.
Government Clearance Required
No.
Required Skills
Consulting, Consulting Services, Procurement.
Optional Skills
Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Analytical Thinking, Business Data Analytics, Business Performance Metrics, Business Transformation, Change Management, Coaching and Feedback, Communication, Creativity, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Epic Software, Epic Systems, Inclusion, Intellectual Curiosity, Learning Agility, Logistics Management, Management Consulting, Manufacturing Operations Management, Market Research, Operating Effectiveness Review, Operational Excellence.
Desired Languages
Not specified.
Job Posting End Date
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