Statement of Work (SOW) Consultant / Procurement Manager

Job Number: 2761

Position Title: Account Specialist

External Description:

Randstad... the world's largest human capital company; where technology innovation and our exceptional human touch make us the market leader in Recruitment and Recruitment Outsourcing. 

 

Statement of Work (SOW) is a high growth area for Randstad, it is an exciting time to join to help shape and grow out this key service offering . The SOW Consultant provides strategic advice and support to our global Managed Services Accounts on best practice, during the sales process and implementation to go live.

 

Responsibilities will include

 

• supporting the Channel Director with knowledge, tools, practices, VMS configurations, and analysis of client spend and category data
• partnering with local program teams to perform current state assessments, conduct ongoing maintenance reviews, and implement corrective actions
• providing expertise through identification of the client’s business needs, vision, goals and overall strategic direction
• maintaining operational understanding of SOW VMS application capabilities and features; ideally with proficiency to demo technology as required
• assisting with operational ramp up and process stabilization on new SOW MSP programs; translating requirements from implementation and solution design into new team protocols
• staying abreast of industry/market knowledge and trends; effectively applying knowledge of the Randstad Sourceright/ RUK MSP best in class solutions; client industry, and economic markets to the sales process

 

The successful candidate will 

 

• have either proven in depth knowledge of Procurement in a Service sector business OR have demonstrable experience in SOW in an outsourced advisory role 
• be comfortable presenting to and influencing senior stakeholders 
• have strong analytical skills and excellent communication skills (written and verbal) to present detailed findings and recommendations
• be happy to travel (when covid restrictions allow and it is safe to do so).

 

It is also nice to have

 

• experience in an operational process design and improvement capacity (Six Sigma, Lean, etc.) 
• experience with market leading contingent / service procurement VMS systems. 

 

In return you will receive 

 

• ability to work remotely (there may be some global travel required in the future)
• excellent benefits package including holidays which can be bought and sold and a competitive share scheme
• opportunity to work with a world class recruitment business with leading technology, tools and innovation which allow our teams to focus on the human side of recruitment and provide a first class experience to both our clients and our candidates.

 

Please enquire for a more detailed job description or apply today to join our world class team.

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Location_formattedLocationLong: Luton, South East England GB