Sourcing manager Jobs in Zürich

As a boutique consulting firm, we are currently seeking a Senior Consultant – Sourcing for the Market Data Category (80% - 100%) at our Zurich office.

Are you a seasoned professional with extensive expertise in sourcing, particularly in financial market data? We're looking for individuals ready to bring their wealth of knowledge to consulting projects and mentor junior team members.

Join our team as a sourcing expert and collaborate with clients and internal teams to develop innovative solutions. Your experience and leadership will be instrumental in driving business success and delivering high-quality results.

Tasks

• Lead strategic sourcing (RFx) initiatives for key clients
• Manage the identification, selection, and evaluation of suppliers, leveraging extensive industry expertise in the area of market data
• Directly negotiate contracts with vendors, optimizing terms and maximizing value for the organization (pricing models, usage rights, contract clauses)
• Craft comprehensive presentations, documentation, and reports to communicate strategic insights and recommendations effectively
• Collaborate closely with internal and external stakeholders to align sourcing strategies with organizational objectives
• Play a pivotal role in shaping the strategic direction of the sourcing department, driving continuous improvement and strengthening the market data offering
• Lead the implementation of sourcing tools and technologies to streamline processes and enhance efficiency
• Senior applicants are expected to lead sales and business development activities

Requirements

• Bachelor's, Master's, or equivalent degree in a relevant field such as law, business, accounting, IT, engineering, or science
• At least 3 years of experience in consulting or strategic sourcing
• Proven sourcing experience in the market data category for acquiring, structuring, and negotiating contracts
• Proven track record of delivering high-quality results and driving business success
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency in MS Office applications (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
• Fluent in German (Swiss German preferred) and proficient in English

Benefits

• Significant client exposure and leadership responsibilities in strategic sourcing initiatives
• Pathways for career progression and specialization within strategic sourcing
• Targeted mentoring and training for skill enhancement
• Actively shaping and expanding the company through strategy meetings
• Culture of innovation with encouragement for continuous improvement
• Attractive employment package, including six weeks of vacation
• Flexible working hours and potential for remote work
• Training budget for professional development
• Young, dynamic, and motivated team
• Modern workspace adjacent to Zurich's main station

Don't miss out on this exciting and diverse opportunity, apply today!

Who We Are:
MMG Management Consulting is a boutique consultancy dedicated to solving complex business challenges. Our team combines deep industry expertise with innovative thinking, making us a trusted partner in driving impactful, sustainable business results.

What We Do:
At MMG, we specialize in three core services designed to drive your business forward:

1. Innovate: We bring your ideas to life with a blend of creativity, expertise, and a good dash of fun. From the first spark to market success, we’re with you every step of the way.

2. Source: We make procurement a breeze, helping you cut costs, minimize risks, and form strong partnerships. Let's make sourcing simple and successful!

3. Deliver: We’re here to guide your projects across the finish line, ensuring timely delivery within budget and scope. Let's turn your visions into reality!