Manager/Senior Consultant - Supply Chain/SCMO Strategy - Big4

We have an urgent opening :

Mandatory Note - Looking for people who are working with management consulting firms only and those who have worked for Indian clients.

Key Skills :

Supply chain planning

Cost optimization

Supply chain efficiency improvement

Procurement Strategy

Inventory Control

Demand forecasting

Demand Forecasting

Warehouse & Logistics Improvement

Job Description :

We are looking at hiring individuals with experience in any of the domains as indicated below as per your interest.

For Operations :

Manufacturing :

- The individual should have relevant work experience in a manufacturing related environment [viz; either worked on a manufacturing excellence project / been a part of internal business excellence consulting teams / worked in line / staff function in a manufacturing organization. [Please see qualification section for details]

- Knowledge of management methodologies like Six Sigma, Lean, Total Productive Maintenance [TPM], TOC, TQM, Asset optimization, with hands on implementation with at least one or two methodologies will be an added advantage.

Procurement :

- The individual should have managed the procurement function (direct or indirect) across any of the industry environments [industrial products, automobile, engineering, FMCG etc].

- Have specific expertise in techno-commercial expertise of sourcing direct materials / sourcing of indirect materials & services.

- Should have knowledge of tools / levers / concepts like strategic sourcing, e-sourcing, make / buy evaluation, early vendor involvement etc.

- Having led procurement cost optimization / procurement process optimization projects and preferably been a part of large scale procurement optimization initiatives.

- Knowledge of one or more direct material technologies like castings, forgings, sheet metal, proprietary or indirect categories like Consumables, Travel & Stay, IT Purchase, Manpower etc.

- Good knowledge of costing mechanism (Zero based, Activity based] and Total Cost of Ownership evaluation

Supply Chain [Planning, Transport, Logistics & Warehousing] :

- The individual should have managed the logistics & supply chain function across any of the industry environments [industrial products, commodities, e-commerce, FMCG etc].

- Have specific expertise in sourcing of logistics services, having led distribution and supply chain cost optimization projects, and should have managed the demand side planning processes for FMCG/commodity environments. Preferably been a part of any large scale supply chain initiatives.

- Knowledge of demand driven replenishment systems, inventory modeling