Supply Chain Procurement Functional Consultant - US
About UsAt Thoucentric, we offer end-to-end consulting solutions designed to address the most pressing business challenges across industries. Leveraging deep domain expertise, cutting-edge technology, and a results-driven approach, we help organizations streamline operations, enhance decision-making, and accelerate growth. We are headquartered in Bangalore with presence across multiple locations in India, US, UK, Singapore & Australia Globally.We help clients with Business Consulting, Program & Project Management, Digital Transformation, Product Management, Process & Technology Solutioning and Execution including Analytics & Emerging Tech areas cutting across functional areas such as Supply Chain, Finance & HR, Sales & Distribution across US, UK, Singapore and Australia. Our unique consulting framework allows us to focus on execution rather than pure advisory. We are working closely with marquee names in the global consumer & packaged goods (CPG) industry, new age tech and start-up ecosystem.We have been certified as "Great Place to Work" by AIM and have been ranked as "50 Best Firms for Data Scientists to Work For".We have an experienced consulting team of over 500+ world-class business and technology consultants based across six global locations, supporting clients through their expert insights, entrepreneurial approach and focus on delivery excellence. We have also built point solutions and products through Thoucentric labs using AI/ML in the supply chain space.Job DescriptionRole OverviewThe Supply Chain Procurement Functional / Techno‑Functional Consultant is responsible for end-to-end functional ownership of procurement product implementations, translating supply chain and procurement business requirements into system-ready solutions. The role focuses on procurement process alignment, system configuration, testing, integrations, data migration, and customer enablement, ensuring successful implementation and adoption of procurement platforms.Key ResponsibilitiesProcurement Requirements & Solution DesignLead procurement-focused requirements gathering through client workshops, process walkthroughs, and stakeholder discussions.Understand and document procure-to-pay (P2P) processes including sourcing, requisitioning, procurement, contracts, supplier collaboration, and invoicing touchpoints.Translate procurement business requirements into functional specifications, configuration designs, and solution blueprints.Validate procurement solution feasibility and alignment with best practices and product capabilities.Product Configuration & Functional SetupPerform functional configuration of procurement products (ERP or SaaS-based) based on approved business requirements.Configure procurement workflows, approval rules, master data structures, supplier-related setups, and policy controls.Validate configuration against real-world procurement scenarios and expected business outcomes.Support iterative refinements based on functional testing and client feedback.Testing, SIT & UAT SupportPrepare and execute procurement-specific test scenarios covering sourcing, buying, receiving, and procurement compliance.Support SIT and UAT cycles including defect triaging, root cause analysis, retesting, and defect closure.Coordinate closely with technical, integration, and QA teams to ensure end-to-end procurement process validation.Integrations & Data MigrationSupport procurement-related integrations with ERP, finance, inventory, supplier systems, and third-party platforms.Perform functional validation of data flows such as suppliers, items, contracts, purchase orders, and invoices.Assist in procurement data migration planning, validation, and reconciliation to ensure data accuracy and completeness.Client Interaction & WorkshopsLead and participate in procurement solution workshops, design reviews, and working sessions with business users.Act as the functional point of contact for procurement stakeholders, clarifying system behavior and resolving functional queries.Ensure alignment between procurement business expectations and system delivery.Training, Demos & EnablementPrepare and deliver procurement product demos, walkthroughs, and user training sessions.Conduct dry runs and final demos for leadership and customer stakeholders.Support user enablement to drive procurement system adoption and process adherence.Documentation & Knowledge TransferCreate and maintain procurement functional documentation, configuration guides, test scenarios, and user manuals.Support structured knowledge transfer to internal teams and client stakeholders to ensure long-term solution sustainability.Tools & TechnologiesProcurement platforms (ERP or SaaS-based)Documentation & tracking tools: Excel, Google Sheets, PowerPoint, SharePointDelivery & tracking tools: Jira or similar toolsFunctional test cases, configuration documents, integration validation artifactsRequirementsSkills & CompetenciesFunctional / Techno‑Functional SkillsStrong expertise in Supply Chain Procurement processesProcurement product configuration and validationProcurement testing, SIT & UAT executionProcurement integrations and data migration supportFunctional demos, training, and user enablementProfessional SkillsStrong client and stakeholder management skillsAbility to translate procurement processes into system solutionsHigh attention to detail with a quality-focused mindsetCollaborative approach with technical, integration, and business teamsAbility to work in fast-paced implementation environmentsDomain ExposureStrong experience in Supply Chain Procurement and Procure-to-Pay (P2P) processesExposure to sourcing, contracts, supplier management, purchasing, and compliance controlsExperience with enterprise supply chain implementations is a strong plus