Operations Consulting - Supply Chain Manager London, England
Job description
A career within Operations Consulting services will provide you with the opportunity to help our clients optimise all elements of their operations, to move beyond the role of a cost effective business enabler and become a source of competitive advantage. We focus on end-to-end supply chain operations and capital asset programs specifically targeting planning, procurement, manufacturing operations, and logistics processes to drive both growth and profitability.
As a Manager in Supply Chain, you’ll work as part of our team of problem solvers with extensive consulting and industry experience helping our clients solve their complex business issues from strategy to execution.
Who we are looking for
Our Consulting practice is focused on working in partnership with clients to deliver sustainable business transformation.
You will be part of a highly skilled, specialist team within a wider group of Operations professionals. At the same time, you will be encouraged to initiate and develop new ideas to take to our clients. Our highly motivated team has an excellent track record of delivering high quality work to major international clients and has ambitious growth plans for the next few years.
We are currently recruiting at Manager level for this team based in either London, Leeds, Manchester, Birmingham, Bristol, Glasgow or Edinburgh
Essential skills & experience required
Extensive experience in a global supply chain environment gained from Consumer, Retail or Industrial Products sectors.
Extensive experience of end-to-end supply chain processes across planning, logistics and manufacturing
Experience of managing large supply chain technology transformations
Configuration experience in one or multiple technology solutions and digi
tal supply chain tools (for example SAP, SAP APO/IBP, TM, Blue Yonder,
OTM, Kinaxis and O9)
Good understanding of process integration points between planning and
execution, in particular with relation to ERP systems.
Experience of managing others
Adaptable and innovative approach to their work
Can communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with different audiences in particular with client senior executives and across global cultural environments
Excellent Excel, PowerPoint and report writing skills
Educated to degree level or equivalent with formal Supply Chain qualifications welcomed
Relevant industry or consulting experience
Consulting
In Consulting we deliver practical, far-sighted advice that gets straight to the heart of clients’ business issues and delivers amazing results by helping our clients improve the way they operate, reduce costs, manage risks, leverage talent or fundamentally change the way they do business, the work you do will be all about helping organisations of all shapes and sizes work smarter and grow faster. You could find yourself working with household names in a diverse range of industries – everyone from big-name broadcasters and high-street banks to multinational telecoms operators and energy companies.
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