Strategic Sourcing & Value Capture Consultant – Senior Manager

About the role

As a Strategic Sourcing & Value Capture Consultant (Senior Manager) you will help clients optimise their procurement function, drive cost savings and strengthen supply‑chain resilience. Working within PwC’s Operations practice, you will lead strategic sourcing initiatives, advise on digital procurement solutions and mentor high‑performing teams.

Key responsibilities

• Lead end‑to‑end strategic sourcing projects to improve procurement efficiency and achieve cost reductions.
• Analyse client sourcing strategies, conduct spend analysis and identify supplier optimisation opportunities.
• Design and implement procurement frameworks, including supplier relationship management and digital tools.
• Utilise procurement platforms such as SAP Ariba and Coupa to streamline processes.
• Oversee contract negotiations, ensure compliance and manage supplier collaborations.
• Coach and mentor teams to solve complex procurement challenges.
• Apply systems thinking to uncover underlying process issues and propose solutions.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree (any discipline).
• Minimum 7 years of relevant experience in procurement, strategic sourcing or supply‑chain consulting.
• Preferred academic backgrounds: Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, Engineering, Operations/Supply Chain, Finance, Project Management, etc.
• Relevant certifications are a plus (e.g., CSCMP, APICS, ISM).

Required skills

• SAP Ariba
• Coupa