Senior Consultant, Procurement & Supplier Management

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. Advise clients on the development of modern procurement organizations, from strategy through operational implementation .

Posted 10/18/2026full-timeVienna • AustriaSenior💰 €85,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in procurement strategy, supplier management, and cost optimization, with strong analytical and project management skills. Fluent in German and English, capable of leading teams and managing client relationships effectively.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Procurement StrategySupplier ManagementCost OptimizationProject ManagementFluent German And English

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Hard Skills

Procurement ProcessesCategory ManagementNegotiationsProcurement ControllingSustainabilityRisk ManagementEProcurement ToolsERP SystemsSpend AnalysisEmployee Development

Soft Skills

LeadershipNegotiation ProficiencyClient Relationship ManagementChange ManagementAnalytical Skills

Tools & Technologies

EProcurement ToolsERP Systems

Industry Keywords

Management ConsultingProcurement OrganizationTransformation ProjectsCost Savings InitiativesClient-Site Travel

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Advise clients on the development of modern procurement organizations, from strategy through operational implementation
Contribute to and assume responsibility for transformation projects in Procurement & Supplier Management
Analyze and optimize procurement strategies, processes, and organizations, as well as supplier and category management
Conduct spend analyses and identify and implement cost optimization and savings initiatives
Develop tailored and innovative solutions together with clients
Support the selection and implementation of eProcurement tools and the further development of procurement IT systems
Support change processes, including change and competency management
Take on responsibility within the team, including initial leadership responsibilities and employee development
Maintain a regular client presence, including approximately two days of client-site travel per week
Expand existing client relationships and win new projects

Requirements

What you’ll need

Fluent German and English skills, including strong negotiation proficiency
Willingness to travel at least two days per week, primarily within Austria and occasionally internationally
Completed degree in business administration, industrial engineering, business informatics, business law, or a related field
At least five years of professional experience in relevant procurement areas, including procurement strategy, category or supplier management, tenders, negotiations, cost optimization, procurement organization, procurement processes, procurement controlling, sustainability, risk management, or the mapping of procurement processes in standard ERP systems or eProcurement tools
Relevant management consulting experience
Knowledge of project management and strong methodological skills in analysis, facilitation, and decision-making
Experience in project acquisition

Benefits

Comp & perks

Permanent employment contract
30 days of annual leave
Company car (subject to agreement and relevant qualifications)
Public transport pass
Transparent career path from day one through Partner level
Numerous professional development opportunities
Flexible working hours based on trust
Sabbatical options
Green office in a central location at Vienna Central Station
Snacks and beverages
Top-notch equipment
Numerous team events, including summer and Christmas parties, networking events, and spontaneous get-togethers
Target salary starting at €85,000 gross per year, with willingness to pay more depending on qualifications
Additional benefits and openness to your individual wishes