Purchasing Consultant

Job title:

Purchasing Consultant

Company:

Valuement

Job description

Who we areValuement is an international consulting company, part of the Mantu Group, that focuses on business processes and data analysis. Our mission is to reveal and ensure long-term competitiveness for our clients through innovative solutions and in-depth expertise.Operating in multiple countries, Valuement combines the energy of a young, fast-growing organization with the professionalism of a trusted global partner. We strive to create a dynamic, inclusive, and ambitious working environment where our team members can thrive and grow.Job descriptionJoin our team in Milano and start a new chapter in your career in a fast-paced, international, and dynamic environment. As a Experienced Purchasing Consultant, you will play a pivotal role in delivering strategic value to our clients while contributing to the growth and success of Valuement.Your missions

• Develop and implement innovative purchasing strategies to optimize costs and drive value for clients.
• Conduct in-depth analyses of supplier markets and provide strategic recommendations.
• Negotiate with suppliers to secure competitive pricing, quality, and terms.
• Evaluate and streamline procurement processes to enhance efficiency and compliance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with client objectives and needs.
• Monitor and analyze purchasing KPIs to measure success and identify areas for improvement.
• Deliver reports and presentations to clients, showcasing findings and actionable insights.
• Provide mentorship and support to junior consultants within the purchasing team.

Your profile

• Expertise: Strong experience in strategic purchasing, supplier negotiations, and process optimization.
• Academic background: Master’s degree in Business, Economics, or a related field.
• Languages: Fluent in English and Italian. Additional languages are a plus.
• Soft skills: Exceptional analytical abilities, strong negotiation skills, and a proactive mindset.
• Industry knowledge: Deep understanding of procurement processes and market trends.
• Tools: Proficiency in procurement software and advanced knowledge of Excel.
• Experience: 1-2 years in a relevant consulting or purchasing role, ideally within a global environment.
• You demonstrate excellent communication skills and the ability to build strong client relationships.

What we offer

• A truly international environment with colleagues and projects across Europe and beyond.
• Opportunities for continuous professional development through tailored training programs.
• A workplace that values collaboration, innovation, and excellence.
• Access to cutting-edge tools and resources to support your success.
• A vibrant company culture with team events, CSR initiatives, and more.

Valuement is proud to be an equal-opportunity workplace. We are committed to promoting diversity within the workforce and creating an inclusive working environment. For this purpose, we welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, beliefs, age, marital status, disability, or other characteristics.

Expected salary

Location

Milano

Job date

Sat, 10 May 2025 22:14:55 GMT

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