Consultant - Supply Chain & Network Operation - Sourcing & Procurement

Job Type: Permanent Work Model: Hybrid Reference code: 135065 Primary Location: Toronto, ON All Available Locations: Toronto, ON; Burlington, ON; Calgary, AB; Edmonton, AB; Fredericton, NB; Halifax, NS; Kitchener, ON; Moncton, NB; Ottawa, ON; Regina, SK; Saint John, NB; Saskatoon, SK; St. John's, NL; Vancouver, BC; Victoria, BC; Winnipeg, MB Our Purpose At Deloitte, our Purpose is to make an impact that matters. We exist to inspire and help our people, organizations, communities, and countries to thrive by building a better future. Our work underpins a prosperous society where people can find meaning and opportunity. It builds consumer and business confidence, empowers organizations to find imaginative ways of deploying capital, enables fair, trusted, and functioning social and economic institutions, and allows our friends, families, and communities to enjoy the quality of life that comes with a sustainable future. And as the largest 100% Canadian-owned and operated professional services firm in our country, we are proud to work alongside our clients to make a positive impact for all Canadians. By living our Purpose, we will make an impact that matters. • Have many careers in one Firm. • Enjoy flexible, proactive, and practical benefits that foster a culture of well-being and connectedness. • Learn from deep subject matter experts through mentoring and on the job coaching -- What will your typical day look like? As a Consultant within Deloitte's Sourcing & Procurement Advisory practice, you will help clients address some of their most critical business challenges by transforming how they source, procure, and manage third-party spend. You will work as part of multidisciplinary teams to develop data-driven strategies, redesign operating models and business processes, and support large-scale transformation programs. You will be responsible for conducting analyses, developing insights and recommendations, facilitating stakeholder discussions, and creating executive-level deliverables that support informed decision-making. Projects may include category management strategy, strategic sourcing, procurement operating model design, procurement technology transformation, supplier relationship management, spend analytics, and Source-to-Pay process improvement initiatives. This role offers exposure to senior client stakeholders, diverse industries, and complex transformation programs, providing significant opportunities for professional growth and development. The successful candidate will be expected to work in a hybrid environment, spending time at Deloitte offices and client locations as required. Travel within Canada and internationally may be required depending on project needs. Key Responsibilities: • Support the delivery of Sourcing and Procurement advisory engagements under the guidance of project managers and senior team members. • Conductspend, market, supplier, and process analyses toidentify opportunities for cost reduction, value creation, risk mitigation, and performance improvement • Support strategic sourcing activities, including opportunity assessment, category analyses, market research, RFx activities, bid evaluation, and negotiation preparation • Assist in documenting current-state Source-to-Pay processes, assessing operating models, and reviewing governance structures and organizational capabilities, to identify opportunities for simplification, standardization, automation, and performance improvement • Support the design and implementation of procurement operating models, category management programs, supplier relationship management frameworks, and procurement transformation initiatives • Participate in stakeholder interviews, workshops, and working sessions, documenting findings, decisions, risks, and action items • Synthesize quantitative and qualitative findings to develop insights, identify root causes, and formulate actionable recommendations for client stakeholders • Support the development of business cases, implementation roadmaps, and value realization plans to help clients achieve procurement and business objectives • Develop clear,accurate, and visually compelling client deliverables, including analyses, presentations, business cases, assessments, recommendations, and executive communications • Collaborate closely with client stakeholders and Deloitte colleagues in a fast-paced project environment • Contribute to proposals, market research, knowledge development, recruiting, and other internal practice-building activities About the team The Deloitte Supply Chain & Network Operations Consulting practice is the largest in the Canadian market and part of the largest consulting firm in the world and growing. We work hand-in-hand with our clients from virtually every industry to improve business performance, drive shareholder value and create competitive advantage. Our work involves developing innovative recommendations to address client issues and presenting findings to senior executives. Depending on the project, we evolve this storyline into a strategic roadmap and detailed project plan for execution. We also collaborate with clients through the implementation to see the vision become a reality. The focus does not stop with the client. There are endless options for internal projects that individuals might be passionate about leading or joining: market research, proposals, recruiting, innovation labs, strategy development, AI joint ventures, and career coaching/mentorship, just to name a few. Enough about us, let's talk about you You are someone who: • Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree (MBA, MS) preferred • Has 2-4 years of overall consulting and/or industry experience within Sourcing & Procurement. • Demonstrates knowledge of one or more procurement disciplines, including: Spend Management & Analytics, Strategic Sourcing (Direct & Indirect), Category Management, Supplier Relationship Management, Procurement Operating Models, Procurement Transformation, etc. • Possesses strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to synthesize information and develop actionable recommendations • Demonstrates strong written and verbal communication skills • Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint. Experience with data visualization or analytics tools such as Power BI, Tableau, SQL, Alteryx, or similar tools is preferred • Understands the end-to-end Source-to-Pay lifecycle and has experience assessing, documenting, and improving business processes. • Demonstrates an understanding of procurement's role in delivering business value, managing risk, and supporting organizational objectives. • Is comfortable working in a collaborative, team-oriented environment • Shows intellectual curiosity and a willingness to learn new industries, business models, and procurement challenges • Can manage multiple priorities and adapt to changing client needs and project requirements • Is committed to delivering exceptional client service and high-quality work • Takes ownership of assigned work and consistently delivers high-quality results • Experience with procurement technology platforms (e.g., SAP Ariba, Coupa, Ivalua, Jaggaer, ServiceNow, Icertis or similar solutions) is considered an asset but is not required • Relevant professional designations or certifications (e.g., CIPS CPSM, PMP) are considered an asset Total Rewards The salary range for this position is $58,000 - $102,000, and individuals may be eligible to participate in our bonus program. Deloitte is fair and competitive when it comes to the salaries of our people. We regularly benchmark across a variety of positions, industries, sectors, targets, and levels. Our approach is grounded on recognizing people's unique strengths and contributions and rewarding the value that they deliver. Our Total Rewards Package extends well beyond traditional compensation and benefit programs and is designed to recognize employee contri