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EPSA

Global performance, procurement, and innovation advisory

Consultant Achats Travaux Publics

Procurement & SourcingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeParis, FranceNo salary listedHybrid

About the Job

Requirements

  • Hold a Bac+5 qualification in purchasing, engineering, public law, or project management.
  • Have at least 5 to 6 years of experience in construction purchasing, public procurement, or a complex industrial environment.
  • Have mastery of the Public Procurement Code and issues related to public contracts.
  • Have confirmed experience in complex construction purchasing, ideally in civil engineering, infrastructure, construction, or industrial equipment.
  • Master complex purchasing procedures, from purchasing strategy through contract finalization.
  • Have strong negotiation, bid analysis, benchmarking, and cost-optimization skills.
  • Be able to understand the technical, economic, and contractual issues of projects.
  • Have advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Excel and PowerPoint, and enterprise resource planning systems such as SAP or Ivalua.
  • Have excellent written and oral communication skills, analytical and synthesis skills, a risk-management approach, leadership, adaptability, pedagogical skills, the ability to support others, ease in complex or sensitive contexts, initiative, and autonomy.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze needs, conduct benchmarks, and define purchasing strategies suited to projects' technical, economic, and contractual issues.
  • Manage consultation procedures from defining the requirement through contract award, in compliance with the Public Procurement Code.
  • Analyze bids, negotiate economic and contractual terms, and optimize purchasing performance.
  • Support contract execution, anticipate risks, and contribute to managing disputes and litigation.
  • Coordinate complex projects by liaising between procurement teams, technical stakeholders, and operational teams.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in the rail, transport, industrial, or energy sectors.
  • Knowledge of thermal engineering, industrial engineering, CAPEX, or catenary equipment.

About the Company

EPSA

Global performance, procurement, and innovation advisory

EPSA provides advisory and services to boost organizational performance and profitability worldwide. It blends four core areas—purchasing, organizational design, performance and change management—along with financing of innovation, optimization of tax and social charges, and support for energy and environmental initiatives, plus a marketplace, all via an integrated digital platform. A global team of about a thousand delivers end-to-end support from strategy and governance to execution and funding, with a tailored, durable approach for each client. Its goal is to help organizations sustainably improve performance and profitability by offering customized, efficient, and responsible solutions that combine consulting, financing, project execution, and market access.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Debt Financing
Total funding
$220M
Headquarters
Paris, France
Founded
2001

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