Your Career start with us
You’ve successfully completed your studies and are ready to start your career in consulting? At H&Z, we offer you the perfect start into professional life. From day one, you’ll work on exciting projects, take on responsibility, and become part of a team where teamwork and flat hierarchies are not just buzzwords, but a lived culture. We support your individual development and give you the space to bring in your authenticity and enthusiasm.
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Junior Consultant
Position
You want to join a consultancy that offers you exciting projects and great development? You are looking for a place where you can take your career to a higher level? You want to take on responsibility, but know that success doesn’t require lone warriors but a great team?Then we have just the right job opening for you:
JUNIOR CONSULTANT at any time, permanent contract, during the week often on site with our customers, on Friday typically in our offices in Munich, Cologne or Hamburg
Your mission
- You work together with our project teams on site at the customer and support with the necessary analyses as well as the structuring and support of the project
- You contribute to the creation of strategic, innovative and individual solution concepts and recommendations for action
- You work internally on the further development of H&Z
- In your role, you conduct customer interviews and accompany workshops and meetings
Your profile
- A completed master’s degree from a well-known university
- Initial experience in management consulting through internships or active engagement with a student management consultancy
- You are fluent in German and English and perhaps speak another foreign language
- And what further increases your chances with us: in addition to your analytical and structured way of thinking and working, you also have a corresponding feel for situations and people
What do we offer you?
- Variety of tasks with a lot of responsibility
- Continuous training opportunities
- Mentoring program
- Familiar and friendly working atmosphere
- Employee events and company retreats (twice per year)
- Company car & additional mobility offers
- Great central offices in Munich, Cologne and Hamburg
- Company jour-fixe with breakfast on Friday
- Drinks, fruit & yogurts in the office
- Employee participation model
- Pension scheme
- Company laptop & company cell phone
- Sports offers
Junior Consultant Procurement UK
Position
Founded in Germany 25 years ago, H&Z has grown into one of Europe's most successful independent consultancies helping our clients transform their organizations with a focus on strategy & performance, procurement, and sales. Our rapidly growing UK procurement and supply chain team support clients with cost reduction, organizational transformation, sustainability, and digitalization.We love consulting and shaping it according to our high standards. Teamwork and flat hierarchies are not empty promises at H&Z, but a living culture. We care about the people in a project, that's why we consult with head, heart, and hand. For us, consulting is more than pure know-how: Individuality, authenticity, and enthusiasm – that is H&Z.
Our UK business is rapidly expanding and we need dynamic and committed people to support our growth. If you've got the talent and the attitude, we'll give you the responsibility and the rewards.
The role of Junior Consultant at H&Z is the first step on a Management Consulting career path with Europe's leading procurement consultancy. Working as part of team, and with focused development, training and mentoring, you will take early responsibility for the management and delivery of cost improvement initiatives across direct and indirect categories, support organizational transformation initiatives, work closely with the implementation of leading procurement technology and support our client's supply chain decarbonization and ESG initiatives.
Confident working on your own, you'll also thrive in a team environment, and you'll relish a big challenge. Most of all, you'll need to be highly motivated with the passion to achieve outstanding results.
Your mission
- Spend analysis
- Supply market and product analysis
- Development of sourcing and category strategies
- Managing tender and e-auction processes
- Supporting supplier negotiations
- Process improvement and digital transformation
- Managing a variety of stakeholders, at all levels
- Implementation of cost improvement plans
Your profile
- An excellent degree (with procurement, supply chain, economics or business orientation)
- (Ideally) Work placement experience within procurement/commercial and/or consultancy
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Enjoy solving complex problems
- Clear understanding of technical issues
- Very good communication skills
- Strong results focus
- Global outlook and commercial awareness
- Flexible, and the ability to work hard as part of a team and to work well under pressure
- Good knowledge of Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
- Fluent English
- Other language skills desirable
What do we offer you?
- Challenging projects working for a wide range of clients (including in Europe)
- The opportunity to work with a high-performance team of excellent people
- Continuous training and development
- mentoring program
- Familiar, friendly, and collaborative working atmosphere
- Employee events and company retreats
- Build a career based on progression through performance
- Competitive salary package with performance related bonus
- Pension, travel, medical and dental insurance
- 27 days holiday
Why did you choose to start your career at H&Z?
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