What are the responsibilities and job description for the APPLICATION CLOSED-Consultant Gig #949–Sydney or Melbourne Financial Services–General Manager, Strategic Sourcing (Interim) position at Internal Consulting Group?
Client
Day to day leadership of the sourcing team (6 FTE) reporting to the Deputy CFO
Identify and execute continuous improvement opportunities across the sourcing domain (including but not limited to) supplier management, policy uplift, team alignment & performance
Support an ongoing program of sourcing and optimisation to support value creation for the business
Define multiple category strategies across technology, professional services and legal
Support the interview process to identify the “best fit” candidate to take on the role longer term
Support transition of the successful candidate into the role
Key Deliverables:
- A clear sourcing strategy and plan (incorporating initial sourcing strategies)
- Continuous improvement plan
- Ongoing reporting on activity and outcomes
- A forecast savings plan in support of organisational productivity objectives
Skills and experience required:
- Strong operational management skills gained in a sourcing/procurement context
- Experience operating across multiple categories
- Strategic sourcing experience and the ability to effectively synthesize category and supplier strategies and plans
- Exceptional communication and negotiation skills
- Financial services and retail (preferred not required)
Rate: The daily rate to the consultant will be $1,550 per day paid plus gst to the right professional.
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