Assistant Manager - Business Consulting, Supply Chain Procurement

About the role

EY is recruiting an Assistant Manager for its Supply Chain & Operations Procurement practice in the UAE. As a procurement professional, you will use your analytical insight to help clients' global business performance, delivering client service and improving procurement and sourcing performance within a high-performing team.

Key responsibilities

• Create commercial insights for clients and adapt methods to fit operational teams and cultural needs
• Contribute to thought leadership in procurement transformation
• Improve operational efficiency on projects and internal initiatives

Required profile

• Strong procurement projects background in industry or consulting
• 3 to 5 years' experience at a tier 1 consultancy
• Bachelor's degree or higher
• Passion for digital solutions and trends, operating model development, third-party spend management, ESG or leading supply chain solutions
• Excellent verbal, written and presentation communication skills
• Ability to identify business opportunities and cross-sell services and products
• Arabic speaking and reading is an advantage but not essential
• Ideal candidates have an analytical, change, continuous learning and teaming mindset, and can travel across the region

What we offer

• Competitive compensation linked to performance
• Support and coaching from colleagues
• Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career
• Freedom and flexibility to manage your role