Consultant - Procurement

Join Porsche Consulting, Inc.

We bring together people from different backgrounds and experiences and motivate them with a great power of conviction. Our aim is always to take our clients and ourselves further than expected. This is the only way to generate customer enthusiasm. We set the course and the example. What makes us unique is not only the Porsche brand, but also the ability to put well thought-out strategies effectively into practice. Our consultants start their careers by working on client projects. They work directly with the client’s employee to develop tailored solutions. In the process, they enjoy a high degree of creative freedom to shape new solutions and put them into practice.

Our core promise is “Strategic Vision. Smart Implementation.” The work you will do at Porsche Consulting will make an impact not only on a global scale, but also with one person at a time.

About Porsche Consulting, Inc.

Porsche Consulting, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Porsche AG, guides internal and external clients toward operational excellence through a unique combination of proven strategies and comprehensive implementation. Our mission is to develop enthusiasm for change within our clients to help them realize lasting gains. As a leading consultancy for putting strategies into practice, we have a marked impact on the businesses we work with: measurable results, solutions in place with lasting effect, clients eager to own our approach. As consultants we think strategically and act pragmatically. We focus on people. This is how we generate competitive success.

Visit us at https://www.porsche-consulting.com/us-en/home/

Responsibilities

Executes exciting project opportunities with Fortune 500 companies across different industries including Aerospace, Automotive, Transportation, Consumer Goods, and Industrial Goods

• Owns and drives individual work streams during client engagements
• Analyzes current situation and develops clear understanding and critical perspective of underlying root causes
• Independently develops and implements project concepts and final deliverables
• Supports the management and responsible parties of the project
• Serves as liaison to client management team and project team
• Supports business development by creating and presenting exceptional project proposals with direct support of leadership team
• Provides ongoing project feedback and other development support to Porsche Consulting team members

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors’ degree from renowned institutions of higher education, and demonstrated high academic track record
• 7 years of total relevant professional experience; or minimum of 5 years of relevant professional experience in conjunction with a graduate degree
• Operations experience in the fields of procurement / sourcing, and supply chain planning and management
• Progressive experience in project management roles and proven track record delivering projects
• Experience with development and implementation of strategic initiatives or transformation programs
• High level of business acumen and consultative expertise
• Comfort in working in environments with a high degree of ambiguity and having the ability to define and independently drive towards clear objectives
• Expertise in qualitative and quantitative research
• Flexibility and willingness to travel up to 80%
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to structure large amounts of data into a clear narrative while driving appropriate focus on key elements and leading towards a defined outcome or recommendation
• Proficient computer skills with MS Office applications
• Strong desire to mentor and assist in the professional development of colleagues

Preferred Qualifications

• MBA or graduate degree from renowned institutions of higher education
• Second language fluency in Spanish or French a plus

Applicants for employment in the US must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States and with Porsche Consulting, Inc. (i.e., H1-B visa, F-1 visa (OPT), or any other non-immigrant status).

Candidates who are currently employed by a client of Porsche Consulting, Inc. or an affiliated Porsche North America business may not be eligible for consideration.

What We Offer:

• A lucrative compensation package
• Comprehensive benefits (medical, vision, and dental)
• Employee Savings Plan 401(k)
• Holidays, Sick Time & Vacation time
• Educational Assistance
• Employee Car Lease Program (PAL Program), Employee Discounts and Health Club
• Membership Discounts

Porsche is an equal opportunity employer and we take pride in our diversity. In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions at Porsche will be based on merit, qualifications and abilities. Porsche does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, status as a parent, national origin, age, disability, family medical history, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, familial status, registered domestic partner status, family and medical leave status, military status, criminal conviction history, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.