Primary Duties:

FTI Consulting, Inc., a $2.6B public company, is looking for a mission-focused and process-minded individual to support the company's global technology procurement function. This individual will report to the Manager, Procurement. The individual will perform Procurement functions in support of the Company on a Global basis. The successful candidate should have experience in the procurement of technical systems/components, vendor management/negotiations and procurement metrics/ analysis.

Responsibilities:

• Accept Purchase Requests from a wide range of Field Personnel demonstrating varying degrees of technical proficiency.
• Initiate, issue, receive, and analyze Supplier responses to Requests for Quote.
• Effectively manage internal approvals to ensure compliance with Company policies and Government regulations as they apply.
• Issue Purchase Orders ensuring they are accurate, complete, and eligible for Supplier acceptance.
• Facilitate delivery of goods/services to internal customers as required.
• Manage Supplier relationships to ensure quality execution of orders sourced.
• Interact professionally and effectively with Company Leadership, Partner Groups, Project teams, and Peers.
• Analyze data and prepare reports related to organization activities including transactions, spend, cost savings, and other KPI metrics.
• Keep abreast with latest trends in market with respect to vendors, their products/services as well as pricing; scout the market for capable suppliers
• Support the development of new processes and procedures with focus on continual efficiency improvement within the supply chain of the organization.
• Drive end to end strategic sourcing for global IT/Telecom including hardware, software and services spend.
• Effectively participate as a team member in a geographically diverse peer group organization.
• Co-ordinate with other Procurement Buyers and support overall cost reduction efforts at FTI

Basic Qualifications:

• Associate's degree in Business, Accounting, Finance, or relevant major or equivalent in education and experience.
• 3+ years of technical procurement experience in multiple IT categories, including: Laptop/Desktop Hardware, x86 servers, Mid-range Hardware, Storage, Telecom Hardware and Application Software.
• Experience with online Procure-to-Pay solution is a plus
• Basic understanding of Business/Accounting practices.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to read and interpret spreadsheets.
• Certified Purchasing Manager certification preferred
• Ability to travel, if requested.
• COVID Vaccine required*

*Individuals seeking an exemption from this requirement for medical or religious reasons should complete a request for accommodation form and submit the form to recruitingsupport@fticonsulting.com.

Preferred Skills:

• Experienced user of Microsoft Office suite of products (Word, Excel - Advanced, PowerPoint, Access)
• Ability to build trusted partnerships with business stakeholders, internal customers and Suppliers.
• Proven ability to work with a global team
• Results oriented with strong problem solving skills
• Strong communication skills both verbal and written.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively with tight deadlines.
• Adept at working in a high growth environment and a rapidly changing organization.
• Business process framework design is a plus
• Self-starter with the ability to work with minimal supervision.

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