I have been with Accenture for more than five years and I like the diversified role that I play. By offering diversified roles, which gave me the opportunity to learn different processes other than my forte is the way Accenture groomed me into becoming a leader. I believe being a woman in this industry, one can contribute in creating a positive work environment and my one advice to all women considering a career in this industry is to join and...

Garima Dhingra, SAP HR Functional Consultant

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About Accenture:

Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services and solutions in strategy, consulting, digital, technology and operationswith more than 373,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Combining unparalleled experience, comprehensive capabilities across all industries and business functions, and extensive research on the world's most successful companies, Accenture collaborates with clients to help them become high-performance businesses and governments. The company generated net revenues of US$31.0 billion for the fiscal year ended Aug. 31, 2015. You can visit us at http://www.accenture.com.

About Capability Network:

- If you are looking for a career with unparalleled global impact, then Accenture invites you to learn more about our rapidly expanding Capability Network. Over 2,000 management consulting and strategy professionals work in the Capability Network at Accenture. Based in a network of prominent locations, Capability Network professionals specialize in providing cutting-edge Industry and Functional expertise and leveraging the power of Accenture to bring measurable value to our clients worldwide.

- Join the Capability Network and always have the backing of the established brand of Accenture to deliver large scale transformational change. Grow your career and experience a stimulating, fast-paced environment working with prestigious clients on diverse projects to solve significant business challenges. You will deliver lasting impact as you work as part of a highly specialized team, combining overseas client-site work with opportunities based locally, and contribute to high performance through continuous collaboration and knowledge sharing. For more information visit www.accenture.com/capabilitynetwork.

Capability Network Videos:

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Accenture Capability Network Operations https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tWY2QjdeDM&feature=youtu.be

Accenture in One Word https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t1Fo8uNWZ-0

MBA Careers: What makes Accenture different https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5bg4u5Sczm8

Practice Overview:

- The Capability Network is a global, distributed strategy and management consulting organization that drives value for our clients and creates competitive advantage for Accenture, through the use of its extensive capabilities, global reach and flexibility, and cost advantage.

- Operations and Process Strategy (OPS) under Capability Network drives the design and delivery of operational excellence and process led transformations that combine our capabilities to drive market differentiation. We in OPS think of ourselves as the - tip of the spear- for Operations Consulting. Out in front with the diagnostics tools and transformation roadmap with a huge pool of assets and thought leadership, we create differentiation in the Marketplace for End - to - End Transformations either in Process Performance or broader Operating Model issues in an Organization.

We architect and deliver initiatives that achieve rapid and sustainable performance outcomes for our clients, creating competitive advantage through superior execution and dynamic operating models that enable High Performance in Operations.

Various service offerings by the OPS teams are as follows (indicative):

- Prime Value Chain

- Process Led Transformation

- Operations Value Transformation

- Insight Driven Value Change Management

- Execution Excellence

- Operations & Process Analytics

- Sustainable Operations

- The Core Capabilities of OPS Practice combines the broad focus of Operational Strategy with the deep process skills and front-end of Process Led Transformation

- Accenture OPS Practice has expertise in delivering Supply Chain Strategy, Lean Manufacturing, Lean Six Sigma and Business Process Management projects for over 20+ years working with over 200 clients across the Globe.

- Accenture OPS Practice has industry expertise and methodology skills for broader transformation program implementations about 50 LSS resources

Skill/Operating Group -

Lean Six Sigma [Operations] Level Consultant

 Travel Percentage Expected - Travel could be anywhere between 0-100%

Principal Duties -

And Responsibilities: A OPSConsultant will be responsible for coordinating, organizing and supporting execution of process transformations/improvements for our Clients. The projects will be aligned to driving sustainable continuous improvement programs resulting in business outcomes.

- A Consultant will be responsible for using suitable methodologies like Lean Six Sigma techniques for internal or external clients leveraging. The person will potentially lead a team of other Consultants and / or Analysts on engagements with clients to discuss and deliver Accenture's offerings under the OPS Practice.

- Conducting Assessment of client processes to identify business value levers

- Executing/Deploying Operations transformation initiatives like Lean Six Sigma, Manufacturing Excellence, Manufacturing Strategy, EBITDA improvements, Manpower Productivity enhancement, Energy Cost optimization, Digital Factory implementation etcfor global clients leveraging digital tools

- Training Accenture client employees in transformation/improvement methodologies like Lean Six Sigma/Kaizen methodologiesetc

- Coaching employees of Accenture clients in problem solving techniques

- Conducting organization level reviews and deployment of process improvement initiatives

- Providing training and mentoring support Black Belt candidates in Lean Six Sigma and Design for Lean Six Sigma, LSS for Service (Transactional) Processes, and Kaizen Events

- Delivering Executive training, Champion training and Green Belt training.

- Liaising with and advising clients across multiple industries at a mid to senior management level for large multi-location global organizations

- Develop, execute and maintain project work plan and budget for the initiatives

- Contribute to building the knowledge base of the practice

- Identifying opportunities to deliver practice offerings to clients

Qualifications: - Engineer (preferred) or Post graduate in Sciences

- Post graduate degree in Management (Tier 1/Tier 2)

- Atleast 1-7 years in Operational Excellence, Lean, Six Sigma, Process Excellence,Digital Transformation, Business Process Mapping, Continuous Improvement, etc.

- Work experience in any of the Industries: Manufacturing - CPG, Auto, Retail, FMCG, Life Sciences etc (Preferably)

Key Competencies and Skills: - Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt Certified

- Lean Six Sigma skill across industries preferably in manufacturing.

- Experience in manufacturing strategy, operation excellence across supply chain (manufacturing, production planning, inventory etc.) in CPG, Auto, Retail, FMCG etc.

- Digital manufacturing experience in factories e.g. IOT, MES, Smart factory implementation, 3D Printing etc.

- Sound analytical skills to drive P& L analysis across supply chain, manufacturing cost analysis, identifying and driving supply chain cost optimization initiatives in the organization.

- Exposure to Manpower productivity enhancement techniques including workforce (Bluecollar/Whitecollar) planning and deployment using tools like MOST, Span of Control etc.

Soft skills -

- Ability to working in a range of environment - interacting closely with the - C- level executives as well as the workers on the shop floor.

- Strong analytical and problem solving skills

- Good communication skill and presentation skill

- Open to travel as its mostly a client facing role.

- Candidate should be willing to work cross industry

- Knowledge of atleast one of the following tools: Any six sigma or statistical analysis tool such as Minitab; Process mapping/simulation/automation tools such as Pega, Aris, SigmaXL, Sigmaflow and Supply chain process optimization tools like Lindo, LLamasoft, JDAetc

- Additional Information - People with manufacturing experience from(Industries like CPG, Auto, Retail, FMCG etc.) having 1-7 years of industry experience is preferred.

 Ability to take ownership and drive - to execute and coach client with minimum interference from Managers/Supervisors

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