Location: | Detroit, MI |
Openings: | 1 |
Description:
The objective is to leverage deep industry experience and consulting skills to define supply chain strategy, design future supply chain and improve supply chain performance for Client clients.
The role will involve a customer facing role to understand the business process, plan & lead workshop/ discussions, develop strategy, gather requirements, manage pain points, understand data needs and gaps, lead cross-functional meetings and align cross-functional SMEs in area of supply chain management.
The role will include oversight of compliance to Client standards & best practices in Business analysis, Business Requirements Documentation, Functional Specifications , Business Test Scenarios, Solution Architecture and Delivery
The role will contribute to the growth of the business by creating a pipeline of consulting projects and IT led downstream projects identified proactively or jointly with the customer.
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Lead team in creating proactive opportunities through data lead consulting with existing customers of Client
Lead and execute consulting engagements in the supply chain areas
Providing industry subject matter expertise to front office client engagements
Participate in business analysis, functional blueprint design through - strong business functional expertise from across the manufacturing value chain
Leading and helping shape solution approaches and design
Participate in proposals, bid responses and presales support
Building a pipeline of business consulting led opportunities that pull through larger technology delivery revenues
Conduct business research and demonstrate thought leadership through analyst engagements, white papers and participation in industry focus areas
Key Focus Areas
Supply Chain Need experience / expertise in at least one area of supply chain management as follows
o Supply Chain Planning (Demand Planning, Forecasting and S&OP, Advance Supply Chain Planning, Scheduling & Material Planning)
o Supply Chain Execution (Sourcing & Procurement, Order Management, Inventory Management, Lean & Operations Management)
o Logistics/Warehouse Management (Logistics & Transportation, Warehouse & Stores Management)
o Network Optimization
o Risk Management & Sustainability
o SC Analytics
Qualifications:
Must Have
Overall 12 + years of experience
Minimum 6+ years of client-facing consulting experience in SCM domain
Minimum 6+ years of hands on industry experience in area of SCM domain
Experience in leading requirement gathering and documentation, fit gap analysis, as-is and to- be business process designs and client user training etc
MBA from top business school
Good to Have
1-2 years Experience in SAP supply chain
Knowledge about niche products in different areas of supply chain mentioned above
Understanding of Digital concepts (Blockchain, IOT, AI etc) used in Supply Chain
Experience of working in large/complex global programs
Consulting experience with automotive/industrial customers
Other:
Strong data analysis skills and willingness to drive discovery type of work
Strong presentation and communication skills
Self-confidence and an ability to build relationships with clients at all levels
Desire to work in an information systems environment
80% travel flexibility