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Supply Chain Senior Consultant

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VR/01372 | Management Consulting | UK Wide | Management Consultants | negotiable

You will be responsible for leading various workstreams within Supply Chain Management and Procurement projects across all stages of a project lifecycle from developing a strategy supported by a business case to building and implementing business and potentially IT solutions. Their consultants work on client projects, performing a number of activities including:
  • Supply chain strategy
  • Business case development
  • Business Requirements definition
  • Solution development
  • Project management from planning through to delivery and rollout
  • End-to-end process modelling and user acceptance management
  • Change management planning and deployment
  • Senior client stakeholder management
  • Supply Chain Planning and Transformation
  • Sourcing and Procurement
  • Supply Chain Execution
  • Product Life Cycle Management

They work with their clients to ensure the supply chain is viewed as an extensive, highly networked value chain, driven by customer demand and enabling feedback to drive R&D and replenishment decisions  

Main Accountabilities

Management Consulting

  • To lead a workstream within SCM strategy and implementation projects within their accounts
Business Development:
  • To support sales pursuits within current and new accounts

Knowledge Development:

  • To provide critical analysis, research and thinking to drive their solutions
  • To support marketing campaigns that improve UK awareness of their SCM offerings

Technical Skills

  • Knowledge / experience of working with SAP APO, Manugistics or other Advanced Planning Systems and / or network design and inventory optimisation tools

Competencies

  • Supply Chain Management and/or Procurement consulting experience with a major consulting organisation or industry experience
  • SCM/Procurement workstream lead experience for team of a minimum of 3 people
  • Skills in business case development, opportunity assessment and benefits realisation are also required as is the ability to communicate with senior levels
  • SCM content knowledge across Strategy, Procurement, Planning, Inventory processes aligned to the ability to analyse problems, translating them into business requirements which can then be developed into client solutions
  • Process modelling experience across supply chain and procurement

Desirable

  • SCM experience gained at a top tier consultancy
  • Exiting a blue chip company graduate scheme which has provided focus on SCM
  • SCM focused projects within industry
  • Operational line or Project roles in Procurement, Supply Chain, Operations, Planning
  • Experience of Life Sciences / Pharmaceuticals or Defence Industries

Work Experience - Number of years 5+ years

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