Procurement Consultant (US)

Keelvar • Greendale, WI

10d • Remote

About The Position

As a Procurement / Sourcing Consultant, you will be part of a team that is responsible for implementing automation solutions, sourcing optimization projects, and analysis. You will serve as one of the primary support resources for our clients and their suppliers as they leverage Keelvar’s Sourcing Optimization, Autonomous Sourcing, and Rate Manager solutions. Additionally, you will work with and learn from our Senior Consultants and subject matter experts as you master our software, the sourcing process, and a variety of direct and indirect sourcing categories. This is a US based remote working role which requires the employee to be based in Georgia, Florida or Pennsylvania.

Requirements

• 2 to 4+ years’ experience, including internships, in supply chain, strategic sourcing, or management consulting.
• Experienced with sourcing software and automated procurement platforms.
• Exposure to Sourcing Optimization frameworks and cost-efficiency modeling.
• Good Microsoft Excel skills including knowledge of formulae and pivot tables.
• Leveraged AI technologies and advanced prompt engineering techniques to automate repetitive workflows, improving task efficiency and data accuracy.
• Sound foundation in data analysis, supply chain, and sourcing.
• Strong communicator and thrive in an environment of mutual respect, openness and collaboration.
• Enjoy getting things done at a quick pace.
• Creative problem solver and enjoy a technical challenge.
• Like working with motivated people; and you strive to build relationships and delight customers.
• Familiar with the enterprise SaaS ecosystem.

Nice To Haves

• Professional working proficiency in Spanish is a plus for this role.

Responsibilities

• Manage strategic sourcing projects in Keelvar for enterprise clients, leveraging advanced optimization tools to evaluate multi-round supplier bids and present data-driven award recommendations.
• Analyze and solve technical inquiries initiated from customers and their suppliers relating to Keelvar operational functionality.
• Build and develop relationships with key customers, anticipate, diagnose and interpret their needs.
• Formulate creative solutions leveraging our technology that exceeds customers’ requirements and expectations.
• Become a subject matter expert on Keelvar software products including Sourcing Optimization, Autonomous Sourcing, and Rate Manager.
• Implement AI based solutions to optimize internal processes and improve operational efficiency.
• Assist with pre-sales meetings and demonstrations as product technical expert.
• Liaise with customers and schedule training to assist them with utilization of our product.
• Ensure we are exceeding customer expectations by collaborating closely with other teams and departments including tier 2 support, customer success managers and engineering.

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• 401k
• Paid family related leave
• Up to 27 days of annual leave per annum.
• Additional day off for your birthday!
• Flexible working hours with a positive approach to work - life balance.
• An inclusive, collaborative, innovative culture.
• Generous leave offerings including 2 CSR days.
• A clear development path: Regular 1-1s with your manager and a defined career ladder so you know what your learning and development looks like at Keelvar.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level