Senior Procurement Consultant

About the role

Kelly Services is seeking a Senior Procurement Consultant to lead strategic sourcing for professional services and select enterprise categories. The role is remote and focuses on driving cost savings, managing high‑value contracts, and partnering with executive stakeholders.

Key responsibilities

• Lead sourcing and contract negotiations for professional services and assigned categories, securing best‑in‑class pricing and terms.
• Own a defined vendor portfolio, manage relationships, resolve escalations, and conduct structured renewal reviews.
• Collaborate with Legal, Finance, and business unit leaders to align procurement strategy with budget targets.
• Perform utilization audits and spend analysis to uncover cost‑reduction opportunities and shape negotiation positioning.
• Oversee VMS operations for professional services sourcing, ensuring compliance and performance visibility.
• Contribute to savings reporting, vendor scorecards, and procurement governance documentation.

Required profile

• 5+ years of progressive procurement experience, including professional services sourcing and multi‑category contract management.
• Proven negotiation track record with ability to structure contracts, manage RFx processes, and deliver measurable savings at the executive level.
• Experience with VMS platforms supporting contingent labor sourcing.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to present data‑driven recommendations.

Required skills

• VMS platform experience

What we offer

• Opportunity to work within a high‑performing procurement centre of excellence.
• Remote work flexibility.
• Professional growth in a collaborative, inclusive environment.