25 Aug
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Proxima
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Melbourne
As part of the global leader Bain & Company, Proxima is an award-winning management consultancy specialising in procurement and supply chain. With vibrant offices in Melbourne, Sydney, London, Leeds, Cardiff, Düsseldorf, Chicago, Singapore, Hong Kong, Kuala Lumpur, we offer a dynamic hybrid working model that blends time on client sites and in your local office.
The opportunity
As a Consultant at Proxima, focused on Logistics & Fleet procurement, you will be part of client-facing teams delivering high-impact commercial, sourcing, and supplier initiatives. You will support the development of insights, contribute to solution design, and play an active role in delivering outcomes, not just recommendations.
This is not a passive learning role. At Proxima, we are practitioner-consultants. You will build experience quickly, take responsibility early, and work alongside clients to deliver real, measurable change.
What you’ll do
Support delivery across client engagements
- Contribute to category management and sourcing activities, supporting strategy development and execution.
- Assist with opportunity identification, supplier research, and commercial analysis.
- Build structured fact bases that turn data into clear insights.
Analyze data to inform decisions
- Use Excel and data analysis techniques to identify value, risk, and performance improvement opportunities.
- Support benefits tracking and progress against delivery milestones.
- Ensure analyses are accurate, structured, and decision-oriented.
Engage and collaborate with stakeholders
- Work with client stakeholders to gather requirements and align objectives.
- Communicate findings clearly and professionally with team members and clients.
- Support workshops,
working sessions, and day-to-day client interactions.
Work in a global, flexible model
- Operate in a hybrid environment, balancing client, home, and office-based work.
- Travel as required to support client delivery and team collaboration.
What you bring
Experience and skills
- 2 to 5 years of experience in consulting, procurement, supply chain, or a related analytical role.
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field.
- Experience supporting project delivery and managing stakeholder engagement across workstreams.
- Strong analytical capability and confidence working with data.
Consulting mindset
- Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
- A proactive, ownership-oriented approach to your work.
- Comfort operating in a fast-paced, delivery-focused environment.
Flexibility and growth orientation
- Willingness to travel as required.
- Curiosity, adaptability, and a robust desire to learn and develop.
- Motivation to build a long-term consulting career in a growing global firm
Why Proxima?
Our culture at Proxima is unique and is what makes us stand out. We are a collaborative and inclusive company, where we welcome and support each other’s professional growth. You’ll join a Proxima family that’s fun, friendly, and full of open doors.
We combine a fast-paced professional environment with a flat structure. Plus, we’re committed to being a responsible business with a focus on corporate social responsibility and wellbeing. Our people are the driving strength of our success and rapid growth.
We offer a competitive salary, flexible working, and offer support towards personal learning and development course(s) or training.
📌 Consultant - Logistics/Fleet (Melbourne)
🏢 Proxima
📍 Melbourne