Senior Associate – Procurement Consulting, Transformation & Advisory

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🇳🇦 Namibia – Remote

💵 $80k - $125k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🛒 Procurement

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WNS

10,000+ employees

Founded 1996

🤝 B2B

🏢 Enterprise

☁️ SaaS

B2B • Enterprise • SaaS

WNS is a global business process management company that operates across 13 countries with over 66 delivery centers and employs more than 62,000 people. The organization is committed to inclusivity and diversity, fostering a unique culture of co-creation and continuous learning. WNS offers various career opportunities across the Asia Pacific, Europe, Africa, and the Americas, and prides itself on its transparent and merit-based recruitment process. As a leader in its field, WNS focuses on nurturing future leaders and decision-makers while maintaining a strong emphasis on social responsibility through initiatives like the WNS Cares Foundation.

📋 Description

• Lead and support procurement consulting engagements from discovery through implementation. • Conduct spend analysis, procurement diagnostics, and benchmarking assessments to identify cost-saving opportunities and operational efficiencies. • Develop category and sourcing strategies, supplier management frameworks, and procurement governance models. • Perform supplier market research and support RFP/RFI development, bid evaluations, and contract negotiations. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess procurement processes and implement improvement initiatives. • Facilitate stakeholder workshops and interviews to align procurement strategies with business objectives. • Support procurement technology implementations, including Coupa, Ariba, SAP, Jaggaer, Ivalua, and GEP. • Prepare and deliver executive-level presentations, recommendations, and reports for client and internal stakeholders. • Coach and mentor junior consultants while contributing to proposal development and practice-building initiatives.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree or MBA preferred. • 5+ years of experience in procurement, strategic sourcing, supply chain, or consulting environments, with client delivery experience required. • Strong understanding of procurement practices, technologies, and market trends. • Proficiency in data analysis and visualization tools, including Excel, Power BI, and Tableau. • Experience with sourcing and procurement platforms, such as Ariba, Coupa, and Jaggaer, is preferred. • Excellent analytical, communication, stakeholder management, and presentation skills. • Proven ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced, client-facing environment. • Strong project management capabilities and familiarity with digital procurement solutions. • Consulting experience required.

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance • Paid time off (PTO), holidays, and sick leave • 401(k) with company match or other retirement plan • Life and AD&D Insurance • Employee Assistance Program

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