Graduate, Consultant

**Are you looking to grow your career as a Graduate, Consultant and Junior Consultant in Supply Chain and Procurement?**

FourPL would like to talk to you

FourPL take a “hands-on” and pragmatic approach to supporting our customers through their journey. We are also a fun team with an energetic and engaged culture, that supports our team members through their career journey.

We are looking for _Graduates_, _Junior Consultants_ and _Consultants_ to join our teams in Melbourne, Sydney, Canberra and Brisbane. You will be involved in customer engagements which will enhance your consulting experience - from customer direction and governance, and to implementation of partner software. Our roles are dynamic in moving between consulting, project management and systems. These roles provide important support to our Senior Consultants & Project Managers. You will be mentored and coached in the key skills for business development, project management, financial administration/project coordination and consultancy/stakeholder relationships.

We invest in training our team - you will be trained in our partner products, giving you the latest skills in supply chain and procurement.

You may already be certified in Coupa and Ariba - we are very keen to talk to you.

Reach out and make contact - let us help you, shape your consulting career.

The responsibilities of our roles vary according to your experience, and include:

- Undergo training and development in partner systems
- Gather and develop Consultant skillset
- Assist/Provide strategic guidance to clients on general technology and IT infrastructures
- Observe and give expert technical assistance to clients, including training and feedback
- Communicate with staff at all levels of client organizations
- Conduct research as needed to gain a thorough understanding of customers’ system specifications, work practices, and the nature of the business
- Assist clients through the change-management process
- Assist/be responsible for the designing, testing, integration and monitoring of IT systems
- Prepare draft documentation and progress reports for clients
- Assist/Create training materials for client users and other consultants
- Understanding Customer’s systems specifications, their work practices and nature of their business
- Analysing IT requirements and give advice on use of IT systems according to project objectives
- Providing clear concise content as required, including conducting/facilitating oral presentations, document preparation and progress reports to Management and Customers (Stakeholders)
- Identifying potential issues and risks
- Providing pre-sales support to Management and Senior staff as required
- Identifying potential clients and building and maintaining positive relationships with existing and potential Customers

As a graduate you will have no experience in consulting.

As a Junior Consultant you are likely to have 1-2 years-experience, and as a Consultant you may have 2-3 years-experience and you are looking for an exciting new change.

We would like to talk to people in any of these stages in their career.

The personal attributes FourPL rates highly include:

- Listening
- Ability to prioritise workload
- Ability to deal appropriately with internal & external customers
- Ability to set direction at high and detailed levels
- Ability to deal with different customers with different needs and wants
- Experience and knowledge of the detailed components required to deliver a system
- Dealing with ambiguity and uncertainty
- Communicating concepts at a high level.
- Strong interpersonal skills.
- Leadership and facilitation skills
- Technical, analytical, and written communication skills
- Influencing, negotiation, conflict resolution and presentation skills.
- Liaison skills.
- Must be a strong relationship builder with experience with managing both business and technical relationships
- Passionate about building a service delivery culture to FourPL
- Resilient and supportive to manage change in behaviours, technology and processes
- Must be able to translate technical environments into business language
- Strong commercial acumen
- Innovative in approach to delivering services
- Passionate about emerging technologies and how they can be applied to drive customer and business outcomes
- Focus on delivery of outcomes to the customer
- Logistics and Supply Chain knowledge and expertise desirable

**Essential Qualifications and Education Requirements**
- Degree with specialisation in Supply Chain or Procurement
- CIPS or similar qualification
- Procurement Systems and especially Coupa certification is preferred.

**Additional Notes**
- Must be willing to travel to client sites/locations and interstate when required.
- Must have drivers licence
- All applicants must have right to work in Australia

**Remuneration**

Depending on your skills and experience a generous remuneration package will be offered.

**So why work for FourPL?**

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