Job TG877: Senior Manager/Director

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Highlights of the Senior Manager / Director Position

This leading consulting firm is aggressively building their Oil & Gas practice and has an immediate need for a Senior Manager/Director to lead projects focused on strategic sourcing/supply chain for oil & gas clients. Candidates can live in almost any major city.

Company Information

Big 4 Consulting Firm

Job Location

Almost any major US city

Key Responsibilities of Senior Manager / Director Position

  • Lead key business development activities for our strategic sourcing advisory products including targeting key clients, proposing our services and closing opportunities in the Oil & Gas industry
  • Lead multiple engagement teams for Oil & Gas clients by leveraging our strategic sourcing approaches and frameworks
  • Contribute to the development and presentation of final client deliverables
  • Demonstrate a strong understanding of general business operations including, strategic sourcing, manufacturing and supply chain issues
  • Contribute to the development of practice knowledge base through white papers, articles, and other collateral
  • Assist the Partners with practice administration including: resource allocation, career development of staff, and other people management decisions

Essential Qualifications and/or Requirements

  • Eight years of management consulting experience in procurement and strategic sourcing with expertise in the Oil & Gas industry, demonstrating success in developing/implementing sourcing strategies in both direct and indirect categories
  • 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
  • Functional knowledge of applications enabling strategic sourcing; SAP SRM, Ariba, Emportis, Oracle, etc.
  • Bachelor’s degree in finance, engineering, operations analysis or a related field from an accredited college/university
  • Demonstrated experience developing relationships with senior clients in a professional services environment and excellent foundational consulting skills (strong analytical, written and verbal communication skills, impactful client presence, compelling facilitation and presentation skills)
  • Ability to travel at a significant level, as needed

Desired Qualifications

  • MBA from an accredited college/university preferred

Teldar Group
About the Author:

The Teldar Group is an Executive Search and Recruiting Firm specializing in placing professionals in Procurement, Strategic Sourcing, Purchasing, Logistics and Supply Chain positions.

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