Manager, Procurement & Supply Chain consulting, Corporate Real Estate and Facilities Management, Real Assets Advisory, Financial Advisory

We are looking for a professional with Procurement & Supply Chain management experience working with Corporate Real Estate or Facilities Management (FM) functions to join our advisory team within our Real Assets Advisory business. We are open to applications from people with considerable level of professional experience within consulting or industry, and are hiring at the Manager level.

As a manager in the team, you will be expected support client engagements across a range of industries. Examples of projects we would expect you to experience include:

Supporting the development of the reparation of the CREFM procurement strategy for a high profile, multi-billion dollar facilities and workplace services transformation programme.

Examples of recent work we have done include:

• Designed a property and supply chain transformation programme for a large UK public sector client


• Creating and implementing procurement strategy for a global private sector tender of CRE & FM activities across the organisations entire real estate portfolio. This included preparation of tender materials through to supplier negotiations


• Defining the CRE and FM strategy for the delivery of a high-profile facilities and workplace services transformation programme;


• Designing and establishing a new target operating model for a client organisation, including the supply chain and service delivery models; and


• Preparing robust business cases supported by detailed strategic sourcing and category plans, including an in-depth analysis of potential service delivery models.


There are four key reasons this presents an excellent opportunity for successful applicants:

1.You will work with the biggest clients, global organisations

We work with the world's largest and most influential organisations. In addition to our public sector focus, we support a cross sector of global private sector organisations (including Financial Services, Energy, and Life Sciences, Telecoms and Technology) with significant Real Estate portfolio and Facilities Management requirements.

2. You will work on the most relevant, pressing, and complex challenges

There has never been a more exciting time to work with our clients on the challenges they face.

Our clients' Real Estate and FM teams are needing to support their organisations in evolving to embrace the future of work and adapt to post-pandemic ways of working. Their employees are acting as consumers, making choices about when / how / why they consume space and physical space can be a key attraction to talent for the best organisations. However, the economic environment provides critical challenges such as the need to significantly reduce cost, through leveraging new / lower cost locations, reducing portfolio size, restructuring the supply chain and service delivery models and making an impact on the bottom line by lowering operational spend.

These are generational challenges for our clients in the private sector, with which they need our support.

3. You will engage with senior stakeholder of organisations

The breadth, strategic importance and complexity of our clients' challenges mean we work with colleagues from across Deloitte (e.g. Human Capital, Digital), and engage with the C-suite in our clients organisations. We frequently engage with CEOs, COOs, CFOs, HR Directors of FTSE 100 organisations.

4. You will be part of a high performing team with the opportunities to develop your career in a large professional services firm and the opportunities that can provide

We take personal development seriously, offering a comprehensive range of learning and development opportunities within a stretching yet highly supportive environment. Our appraisal process is structured, transparent and interactive so you will receive continuous training and ongoing supportive feedback to achieve the goals that you set yourself. You will be part of an environment where excellent client service, creativity, hard work and ambition are rewarded.

Connect to your skills and professional experience

In the role as a Manager within the Occupiers and Capital Projects (O&CP) - Real Assets Advisory (RAA) team, you will need to be able to:

Project Delivery:

• Take on the responsibility for Engagement / Project Management of CRE & FM projects


• Act as a Project Workstream lead on large multidisciplinary transformational CRE & FM, workplace and procurement projects


• Define and challenge client requirements and identify means of solving commercial and real estate problems


• Be responsible for providing day to day oversight and support for more junior team members


• Be a strong team player, capable of fulfilling different roles within project team


Business Development:

• Support and coordinate specific bids and proposals that align with your goals


• Drive a specific initiative in your desired area of expertise


• Develop thought leadership and propositions to drive awareness and eminence


Team / Community Development:

· Manage diverse teams within an inclusive team culture where people are recognised for their contribution

Support of-project initiatives:

· Work with the Partner/Director group to drive growth of the Private Sector Corporate Occupiers & Real Estate community in the UK and the Global network


• Procurement and supply chain management experience either as a consultant or within industry


• Professional experience working with Corporate Real Estate / Facilities Management functions across private sector industries, either in industry or consulting


• Professional qualification in a relevant area (e.g. MRICS, CIPS) welcomed but not a pre-requisite if demonstrable experience in the industry.


• Excellent oral and written communication skills with the ability to write clear, concise reports


• The ability to build strong, effective working relationships and work on own initiative


• Demonstrable experience in managing stakeholder relationships and supporting business or growth opportunities


• Excellent analytical skills including the ability to operate basic software such as PowerPoint and Excel to a high level


• Strong commercial acumen and market awareness, Strong financial planning is just the start. This is where you can change the fortunes of an organisation, working with great minds across our business. Because there's one thing that makes our advice better than our competitors: our people.
  
  This is your opportunity to join Deloitte Real Assets Advisory - a team that blends consulting, finance, construction, digital and property skills to address the most complex challenges in real estate and infrastructure.


Within Deloitte Real Assets Advisory is our well-established and growing Occupiers and Capital Projects (O&CP) team. We are the go-to strategic advisor to a global network of corporate and public sector clients. We utilise the latest technology and industry insights to help clients optimise their real estate and infrastructure strategy, investments and operations, and achieve sustainability goals.

As one of the largest and most respected integrated real asset advisory teams in the UK, the team includes chartered surveyors, cost consultants, project managers, engineers, technology specialists and accountants.

Connect to your career at Deloitte

Deloitte drives progress. Using our vast range of expertise, that covers audit, risk advisory, and consulting services across tax, legal, business, technology and corporate finance, we help our clients become leaders wherever they choose to compete. To do this, we invest in outstanding people. We build teams of future thinkers, with diverse talents and backgrounds, and empower them all to reach for and achieve more.

What brings us all together at Deloitte? It's how we approach the thousands of decisions we make every day. How we behave, our beliefs and our attitudes. In other words: our values. Whatever we do, wherever we are in the world, we lead the way, serve with integrity, take care of each other, foster inclusion, and collaborate for measurable impact. These five shared values lead every decision we make and action we take, guiding us to deliver impact how and where it matters most., For this role we can offer coaching and support designed for returners to refresh your knowledge and skills, and help your transition back into the workplace after a career break of two years or more. If this is relevant for you, just let your recruiter know when you make your application.

Our commitment to you

Making an impact is more than just what we do: it's why we're here. So we work hard to create an environment where you can experience a purpose you believe in, the freedom to be you, and the capacity to go further than ever before.

We want you. The true you. Your own strengths, perspective and personality. So we're nurturing a culture where everyone belongs, feels supported and heard, and is empowered to make a valuable, personal contribution. You can be sure we'll take your wellbeing seriously, too. Because it's only when you're comfortable and at your best that you can make the kind of impact you, and we, live for.

Your expertise is our capability, so we'll make sure it never stops growing. Whether it's from the complex work you do, or the people you collaborate with, you'll learn every day. Through world-class development, you'll gain invaluable technical and personal skills. Whatever your level, you'll learn how to lead

Connect to your next step

A career at Deloitte is an opportunity to develop in any direction you choose. Join us and you'll experience a purpose you can believe in and an impact you can see. You'll be free to bring your true self to work every day. And you'll never stop growing, whatever your level.

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