高级助理 招聘顾问
Senior Associate Sourcing Consultant
Harbor 正在寻找一名顾问加入我们不断壮大的供应商治理与采购（VG+S）团队。VG+S 业务为客户提供采购服务——包括临时性和管理型服务，以支持客户管理其供应商治理生命周期，包括风险评估和供应商准入、战略采购、采购、合同审查以及供应商关系的持续监控，从而最终降低风险并提升价值。这是一份可在美国任何地方远程办公的职位。
我们正在寻找一位能够支持采购与咨询团队的人选，该人选对持续学习感兴趣，以便掌握市场上的最佳实践及相关技术，以支持这些职能。作为采购与咨询团队的一员，您将：
- 与内部跨职能团队以及外部客户合作，协助需求收集
- 进行信息访谈和数据分析，以评估采购职能
- 利用内部知识产权和研究，支持对最佳实践的观点
- 在咨询项目中发挥关键作用，创建并交付演示文稿
- 提出创意且战略性的解决方案
- 制定项目计划以促进实施
- 在需要时支持临时性团队运营和业务发展项目
我们希望找到的候选人具备相关咨询、项目管理和/或流程改进方面的经验。强大的分析背景、支持项目团队的经验，以及学习和成长的意愿是必不可少的。其他资格包括以下能力、特质、经验和技能：
- 有证明的分析和量化技能，以支持财务和运营分析及研究
- 与识别流程改进、效率提升和风险缓解机会相关的批判性思维和问题解决能力
- 出色的组织、口头和书面沟通能力
- 在团队环境中具有协作性和适应性
- 在战略制定、流程映射和文档编写、流程改进、变更管理和实施方面有证明的能力
- 自主进取，具备独立研究能力，愿意学习，并保持对行业最佳实践的了解
- 对采购相关职能有一般性了解，包括战略采购、合同审查、采购、供应商管理等
查看英文原文
Harbor is looking for a Consultant to join our growing Vendor Governance + Sourcing (VG+S) team. The VG+S practice provides procurement services - both ad hoc and managed - to support clients manage their vendor governance lifecycle including risk assessments and vendor onboarding, strategic sourcing, buying, contract review, and ongoing monitoring of vendor relationships to ultimately mitigate risk and increase value. This is a remote position that can be worked from anywhere in the USA.
We are looking for someone to support the Sourcing and Advisory team that has an interest in ongoing learning to stay on top of best practices and related technology in the market to support these functions. As part of the Sourcing and Advisory team, you will:
- Work internally with cross-functional teams as well as externally with clients to facilitate requirements gathering
- Conduct informational interviews and data analysis to assess procurement functions
- Leverage internal intellectual property and research to support a point of view on best practices
- Play a key role in creating and delivering presentations throughout consulting engagements
- Generate creative, strategic solutions
- Develop project plans to facilitate implementation
- Support ad hoc practice operations and business development projects, as needed
What We’re Looking For:
The ideal candidate will possess prior experience in a related Consulting, Project Management, and/or Process Improvement role. A strong analytical background, experience supporting project teams, and a desire to learn and grow are essential. Additional qualifications will include the following abilities, attributes, experience, and skills:
- Proven analytical and quantitative skills to support financial and operational analysis and research
- Critical-thinking and problem-solving capabilities related to identifying opportunities for process improvement, efficiency, and risk mitigation
- Exceptional organizational, oral, and written communication skills
- Collaborative and adaptable in a team-based environment
- Proven abilities in strategy development, process mapping and documentation, process improvement, change management, and implementation
- Self-starter with independent research capabilities, willingness to learn, and maintain knowledge of industry best practices
- General knowledge around procurement related functions including strategic sourcing, contract review, buying, vendor due diligence, and/or procurement technologies
- Exceptional computer skills including advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel. High degree of comfort using other Microsoft products (PowerPoint, Word)
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Supply Chain or Operations
- At least 3 years of relevant experience in a procurement related role or consulting team-oriented environment focused on strategic sourcing, procurement, process improvement, and/or project management
- Functional knowledge of procurement processes, procurement related technology, and experience in client interaction will be strongly considered
- Permanent U.S./Canadian work authorization
- 10-20% travel may be required (domestic or international)
About Us:
Harbor is the preeminent provider of expert services across strategy, legal technology, operations, and intelligence. Our globally integrated team of 900+ strategists, technologists, and specialists navigate alongside our clients – leading law firms, corporations, and their law departments – to provide essential resources and invaluable insights. Anchored in a rich heritage of deep knowledge, steadfast relationships, and mutual respect, our unwavering dedication lies in shaping the future of the legal industry and fostering enduring partnerships within our community and ecosystem.
Harbor is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, civil union status, national origin, ancestry, age, parental status, disabled status, veteran status, or any other legally protected classification, in accordance with applicable law.
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