About this role
Company Description
Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries.
Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people’s lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world’s most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success.
Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions.
We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world.
Job Description
About the role
The Sourcing Consultant supports clients and project teams by developing and executing sourcing, procurement, and supplier management strategies that drive value and support successful project delivery. This role collaborates with stakeholders to manage sourcing activities, conduct market analysis, evaluate suppliers, and support procurement processes while ensuring alignment with business objectives, schedule requirements, and cost targets.
What you'll do
- Support sourcing and procurement activities across capital projects, programs, and operational initiatives.
- Develop and execute sourcing strategies to optimize cost, quality, supplier performance, and risk management.
- Conduct market research, spend analysis, and supplier evaluations to support procurement decisions.
- Manage RFIs, RFPs, RFQs, bid evaluations, and supplier selection processes.
- Coordinate with clients, project teams, legal, and suppliers throughout the procurement lifecycle.
- Negotiate commercial terms and support contract development and administration activities.
- Monitor supplier performance, delivery schedules, and key procurement metrics.
- Identify sourcing risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure continuity of supply.
- Prepare procurement reports, market intelligence, and stakeholder presentations.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives and procurement best practices.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Procurement, Engineering, or a related field.
- 3+ years of experience in sourcing, procurement, supply chain management, or strategic purchasing.
- Experience managing competitive bidding processes and supplier relationships.
- Knowledge of procurement methodologies, contract management, and supplier performance management.
- Strong analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and procurement or ERP systems.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and client-facing skills.
- CPSM, CPSD, CSCP, or other relevant procurement certifications are preferred.
Additional Information
*SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.
*On-site presence and requirements may change depending on our client's needs*
Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change.
We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this, we promote a healthy, productive, and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.
Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
Please find out more about us at www.turnerandtownsend.com/ and https://www.heery.com/
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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