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Insight Sourcing is a management consulting firm focused exclusively on cost optimization and procurement-related services. The firm advises companies across a multitude of industries, including manufacturing, retail, financial services, health care, commercial services, and telecommunications (clients include lululemon, Aaron’s Inc., Under Armor, among others). But they are considered a market leader in the private equity space, helping PE firms gain cross-portfolio leverage and visibility and driving major cost optimization projects ...
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Vault Verdict
A true boutique both in scale and in terms of occupying a highly defined—and lucrative—niche, Insight Sourcing Group will appeal to anyone who’s seeking to make a career in sourcing and supply chain while maintaining a strong work life balance.
Insiders note that the firm’s culture makes for a friendly, collaborative day-to-day working environment on, while the firm’s size and specialization allows consultants to learn quickly across a variety of industries. While exit opportunities to industry positions certainly exist, ISG is also committed to promoting and retaining consultants for the long term. Whatever your career plans, if sourcing is your thing, this is a firm to consider.
About the Company
Insight Sourcing is a consulting firm that focuses exclusively on strategic sourcing and procurement. Led by alumni of some of the world's top consulting firms, including the likes of Accenture and Deloitte, Insight Sourcing boasts a deep bench of experience for clients to tap into when it comes to securing solutions for procurement and sourcing challenges.
Trimming the Fat
The firm's clients run the gamut of Fortune 1,000 companies and private equity firms across a multitude of industries, including manufacturing, retail, financial services, health care, commercial services, and telecommunications. Some representative clients include lululemon, Aaron’s Inc., Under Armor, and many more.
But while Insight Sourcing's client base is incredibly diverse, its co...
Employee Reviews
- “Emphasis on a healthy work life balance without sacrificing quality of work, speed to deliverables, or compensation.”
- “I think the culture of the firm is second to none. There is not one employee here who I would ‘vote off the island’, so to speak. It is quite impressive and is evident as soon as you walk in the door. Smart people who are incredibly friendly.”
- “Our firm provides unmatched opportunities to deliver tangible results for our clients, so that they can m...
Getting Hired Here
- “Candidates undergo a phone screen in phase 1, with phase 2 being an in-office day where candidates are brought into the office for a day of interviews across members of the team. Decisions are shared shortly after this in office interview day. The ideal candidate is driven, analytical, good social skills, but must be prepared to work in an environment that can be vague and individualistic in nature as the work in ‘teams’ is generally split out to be individual responsibilities that do not overlap so a ca...
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