{"id":4289137,"url":"https://alion.io/job/kelly-services-sr-procurement-consultant","title":"Sr Procurement Consultant","company":{"id":451076,"name":"Kelly Services","domain":"kellyservices.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/kellyservices-2","size_band":"5000+","is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"staffing","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"Workday","truth_index":null},"role":"Operations","role_family":"Operations","seniority":"senior","employment_type":"full_time","work_mode":"remote","remote_scope":"stated_countries","remote_scope_basis":"posting_text","remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["United States"],"countries":["US"],"hiring_countries":["US"],"hiring_countries_total":1,"salary":{"min":73875,"max":98500,"currency":"USD","period":"year","gross":null,"usd_annual":98500},"salary_estimate":null,"experience_years_min":8,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-10-23T00:00:00Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-10-23","last_verified_at":"2026-11-13T22:42:22Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":22,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":22},"description":"Together we change lives.\nKelly is a team of experts driven by our belief that the impact of the right person in the right job is limitless.\nNo matter where you are in your career journey you can apply your knowledge and passion to move people, organizations, and communities forward. You’ll have opportunities to grow your expertise and capabilities, both professionally and personally. As a team we celebrate inclusion, caring and collaboration. As a company we value your contribution, we work with integrity, and we always put people first - so your impact really will change lives.\nOur Senior Services Procurement Consultant will support clients by providing procurement expertise, Statement of Work (SOW) program management, implementation support, and operational consulting across KellyOCG Services Procurement programs.\nThis position focuses on program service delivery and driving operational excellence across KellyOCG's Services Procurement offerings. The Senior Services Procurement Consultant will act as a subject matter expert, partnering with client stakeholders, suppliers, and internal teams to optimize procurement operations, improve service delivery, and support strategic initiatives.\nThis position is virtual but may require periodic travel to client and KellyOCG locations. Work hours may require flexibility to accommodate global time zones.\nKey Responsibilities\nExternal Consultation\nServe as the primary Subject Matter Expert (SME) and point of contact for clients and operations leadership teams.\nFormulate strategies and best practices for Managed Service Provider (MSP) and self-managed Statement of Work (SOW) programs.\nDevelop and deliver standard documentation, including process flows and work instructions tailored to client requirements.\nTranslate service requirements into digital Statements of Work within client Vendor Management Systems (VMS).\nLead client change management initiatives and provide training and education to stakeholders.\nSupport client stakeholders in operationalizing new processes, including SOW lifecycle administration and sourcing/bidding events.\nConsult with client stakeholders regarding business needs, procurement strategies, and supply chain initiatives.\nIntegrate learnings and best practices into standard operating procedures to support continuous improvement.\nDrive technology improvements through automation, emerging procurement technologies, and AI-enabled solutions.\nInternal Consultation\nCoach and develop KellyOCG team members on services procurement processes and best practices.\nFacilitate requirements gathering during client discovery sessions.\nLead implementation deliverables during program expansions and new solution deployments.\nComplete implementation activities including program setup, work instructions, and change management initiatives.\nSupport program adoption and stakeholder engagement efforts.\nMaintain awareness of applicable employment and procurement regulations within supported regions.\nAdminister the end-to-end lifecycle management of Statements of Work.\nTrain operations teams on product standards, enhancements, and process improvements.\nOversee supplier onboarding strategies and manage escalations when necessary.\nSupport supplier performance management and scorecard initiatives.\nEstablish cost management programs and monitor performance against objectives.\nSource and onboard new suppliers as needed.\nDeliver enhanced analytics, reporting, program metrics, and category recommendations to clients.\nAnalyze program trends and present findings and recommendations to stakeholders.\nAct as a collaborative team member to ensure high-quality service delivery for clients, suppliers, and stakeholders.\nConduct program audits and integrate findings into continuous improvement efforts.\nProduce standard and ad hoc reports from Vendor Management System platforms.\nSME Support for Product Growth\nSupport regional business development efforts, including sales presentations, discovery sessions, RFP responses, VMS demonstrations, and solution design activities.\nEngage executive client sponsors and key stakeholders to provide strategic consultation and recommendations.\nLead consulting deliverables, including labor and spend categorization, product best practices, and SOW validation assessments.\nEssential Skills, Knowledge, and Experience\nBachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Procurement, Business, Technical, Supply Chain, or related discipline.\n8+ years of experience in Procurement, Services Procurement, Program Operations, or Statement of Work management.\nStrongly preferred experience supporting external client service outsourcing, consulting, MSP, or workforce solutions environments.\nExperience with Vendor Management Systems such as SAP Fieldglass, Beeline, or procurement solutions such as SAP Ariba.\nExperience supporting indirect services categories including consulting, IT services, engineering services, or other professional services.\nProven ability to build and maintain effective relationships with clients, suppliers, and stakeholders.\nExcellent verbal, written, presentation, and listening skills.\nStrong analytical, problem-solving, and negotiation capabilities.\nAbility to manage multiple priorities and projects while maintaining attention to detail.\nAbility to lead initiatives while contributing effectively within a team environment.\nComfortable operating in ambiguous environments and building new processes.\nFlexibility and adaptability within evolving business environments.\nDemonstrated initiative and self-motivation.\nStrong time management and organizational skills.\nProficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, and other web-based technologies.\nFluency in reading, writing, and speaking English required.\nAdditional language fluency may be preferred based on business needs.\nLocation & Travel\nThis position is virtual and may require periodic travel to client locations and KellyOCG offices based on business requirements.\nThe annual base pay for this position is listed below. Final compensation will be based on experience and may vary by geographic location.\n$73,875.00 - $98,500.00\nTotal compensation package including benefits as applicable to the position - understanding that each person has unique professional and personal needs focused on your total well-being. Explore our range of benefits at: Kelly Services | People Regular Staff\nKelly is an equal opportunity employer committed to employing a diverse, equitable and inclusive workforce, including, but not limited to, race, gender, individuals with disabilities, protected veterans, sexual orientation, and gender identity. 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