Business Consulting - Supply Chain - Senior Consultant

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EY Business Consulting – Supply Chain - Senior Consultant 2 / 3

Our objective is to help the clients to improve the performance and productivity of their Supply Chain & Operations (SC&O). With expertise in leading SC&O proprietary frameworks, you will help clients to improve reliability, flexibility and responsiveness of their supply chain whilst reducing the total cost. Typical role representation would include developing operating models, redesigning / reengineering supply chain processes, performing process assessments and reviews, developing tools and coming up with thought leadership.

The client base spans across industries and includes multinational companies from oil & gas, power & utilities, consumer goods & retail, etc.

The opportunity

We're looking for Senior Consultant with expertise in Supply Chain - Procurement to join the group of our Business Consulting Team to work with business clients and project teams to support on delivering client engagements on SC&O and build a strong business pipeline by developing Technical proposals collaborating with stakeholders.

Your Key Responsibilities

As a Senior consultant, you will be part of a team of professionals with extensive Supply Chain consulting and industry experience. Typical role representation would include supporting on client engagements related to Supply Chain consulting. Drawing on your knowledge and experience, you will also be involved in creating innovative insights for clients, suggesting methods and practices to optimise their SC&O processes, improving operations and creating new sources of value, and contribution to thought leadership. You are also expected to attend stakeholder meetings and support / build winning technical proposals in response to the Tender and / or Requests for Proposal (RFPs) from business clients.

An important part of your role will be to actively perform research, establish, maintain and strengthen internal and external relationships. This job responsibility will require you to travel and be on client site in MENA region particularly Middle East.

Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to :

• Work closely with business stakeholders on Procurement assignments related to performance improvement, target operating model and operational experience – transformation / optimization / re-engineering, etc. and translate the client needs and priorities to sustainable solutions.
• Understand client's business objectives, procurement challenges and opportunities for improvement
• Conduct assessments of client's procurement functions to identify areas of optimization / automation / cost reduction
• Develop implementation roadmaps aligned with client's business needs and industry best practices.
• Lead procurement transformation initiatives including process redesign and technology implementation support
• Provide data-driven insights using advanced analytics and business intelligence tools to support decision making and drive continuous improvement in procurement operations.
• Ensure consistency in delivering high quality work products exceeding the client expectations and meeting delivery timelines
• Work closely with key stakeholders and lead, design and develop winning technical proposals with respect to the tender floated or RFPs received from business clients.
• Build, maintain and strengthen working relationships with business stakeholders at appropriate levels and clients.
• Continually enhance your technical and consulting skills on supply chain, there by contributing to the development of your own and team's technical acumen
• Liaise with internal teams and field of play teams to help identify opportunities on SC&O and actively contribute to business development and automation activities.
• Develop and groom team members for succession planning, as needed.

Skills And Attributes For Success

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Skills Required

Procurement, Sap, aris, Advanced Analytics, Power Bi, Business Process Re-Engineering, Visio, Tableau, Anaplan, Supply Chain Operations, Optimization, Ariba, Business Intelligence Tools, Ms Powerpoint, Excel, Oracle, Coupa