Sourcing & Procurement Consultant

Sourcing & Procurement Consultant Location: Chicago, IL HybridOur CompanyInfosys Portland is a part of the family of brands that make up Infosys, who was ranked #3 in Forbes 'World's best regarded companies. Every day our team is part of a larger organization that our clients are proud to be associated with.Infosys Portland has been a global consulting firm for 20 years and we continue to find new
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ways to transform the performance of our clients' procurement and supply chain functions. Our success is driven by our ability to gather and apply the latest insights and tailor solutions to a variety of industries. Our team embraces an array of cultures and lifestyles which increases our ability to bring adaptable and flexible thinking to the work that we do.The PositionConsultants are integral to our team's success. They are the backbone of our problem-solving engine because they work side by side with our clients to understand in detail what is needed to drive procurement and supply chain to the pinnacle of success. Our clients expect experts when they hire us, so we make sure every team member is equipped with this expertise from the very first handshake.Job Description:Consulting & Client DeliverySupport delivery of consulting engagements through defined tasks and deliverables, working closely with Senior Consultants, Managers and other senior team membersApply strategy consulting critical thinking and structured problem?solving approaches to client challenges, with guidance from senior team membersGather, analyze and synthesize data to support insights and recommendationsBuild clear, accurate and professional client deliverables using M365 suite tools, including PowerPoint, Excel and Gen Ai toolsWork directly with client team members to understand requirements and context; communicate clearly and professionallySupport workshops, interviews, and working sessions through preparation, documentation and follow?up actions.Build credibility through rigor, responsiveness and a strong quality mindsetProcurement & Supply Chain Domain DevelopmentBuild foundational knowledge in procurement value delivery and supply chain excellence.Support work across procurement and supply chain initiatives (e.g., sourcing/category analysis, contracting support, operating model reviews, supplier governance, sustainability, and risk analysis), building foundational domain expertise through on-the-job experienceContribute to initiatives that advance procurement and supply chain excellence by improving cost, service, reliability, resilience, and governance through disciplined analysis and practical recommendations.Professional Development & Team ContributionUse Technology to improve the quality and speed of delivery: Microsoft 365 (Excel, PowerPoint, and Word), along with emerging generative AI ways of workingActively contribute as a reliable and engaged team member; demonstrate ownership of assigned tasks and follow through to completionSeek feedback and continuously develop consulting, technical and domain skills; bring curiosity and thoughtful questions to your workBasic Qualifications:Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent required from an accredited institution. Will also consider three years of progressive experience in the specialty in lieu of every year of education.At least 1 years of relevant work experience in the job descriptionPreferred Qualifications:Advanced proficiency in MS Excel analysis and communication in MSWord and MS PowerPoint2+ years of prior corporate experience and exposure to supply chain, procurement, operations or strategyAbility to be based out of our Chicago, IL officeAbility to travel up to 80% as requiredNote: Applicants for employment in the U.S. must possess work authorization which does not require sponsorship by the employer for a visa (H1B or otherwise).About UsInfosys BPM Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Infosys Limited (NYSE: INFY), provides end-to-end transformative business process management (BPM) servic

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