Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Keelvar is a leading global sourcing optimization vendor focused on applying AI technologies to enhance procurement processes. The Procurement Consultant will manage strategic sourcing projects, implement automation solutions, and serve as a primary support resource for clients, ensuring their needs are met with creative and effective solutions.
Responsibilities
- Manage strategic sourcing projects in Keelvar for enterprise clients, leveraging advanced optimization tools to evaluate multi-round supplier bids and present data-driven award recommendations
- Analyze and solve technical inquiries initiated from customers and their suppliers relating to Keelvar operational functionality
- Build and develop relationships with key customers, anticipate, diagnose and interpret their needs
- Formulate creative solutions leveraging our technology that exceeds customers’ requirements and expectations
- Become a subject matter expert on Keelvar software products including Sourcing Optimization, Autonomous Sourcing, and Rate Manager
- Implement AI based solutions to optimize internal processes and improve operational efficiency
- Assist with pre-sales meetings and demonstrations as product technical expert. Liaise with customers and schedule training to assist them with utilization of our product
- Ensure we are exceeding customer expectations by collaborating closely with other teams and departments including tier 2 support, customer success managers and engineering
Skills
- 2 to 4+ years' experience, including internships, in supply chain, strategic sourcing, or management consulting
- Experienced with sourcing software and automated procurement platforms
- Exposure to Sourcing Optimization frameworks and cost-efficiency modeling
- Good Microsoft Excel skills including knowledge of formulae and pivot tables
- Leveraged AI technologies and advanced prompt engineering techniques to automate repetitive workflows, improving task efficiency and data accuracy
- Sound foundation in data analysis, supply chain, and sourcing
- Strong communicator and thrive in an environment of mutual respect, openness and collaboration
- Creative problem solver and enjoy a technical challenge
- Enjoy working with motivated people and strive to build relationships and delight customers
- Familiar with the enterprise SaaS ecosystem
- A bachelor's degree in business analytics, supply chain, engineering, data science or related field
- Professional working proficiency in Spanish
Benefits
- Medical Insurance
- 401k
- Paid family related leave
- Up to 27 days of annual leave per annum.
- Additional day off for your birthday!
- Flexible working hours with a positive approach to work - life balance.
- An inclusive, collaborative, innovative culture.
- Generous leave offerings including 2 CSR days.
- A clear development path: Regular 1-1s with your manager and a defined career ladder so you know what your learning and development looks like at Keelvar.
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