Job Description

At EY, you\xe2\x80\x99ll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you. And we\xe2\x80\x99re counting on your unique voice and perspective to help EY become even better, too. Join us and build an exceptional experience for yourself, and a better working world for all.

EY Business Consulting \xe2\x80\x93 Supply Chain - Senior Consultant 1/2/3
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\xe2\x80\x99re looking for Senior Consultant with expertise in Supply Chain - Procurement / Logistics / Warehousing to join the group of our Business Consulting Team to work with business clients and project teams to support engagements on SC&O.
Your key responsibilities As a Senior consultant, you will be part of a team of professionals with extensive Supply Chain consulting and industry experience. Drawing on your knowledge and experience, you will create innovative insights for clients, suggest methods and practices to optimise their SC&O processes, improve operations and create new sources of value, and contribute to thought leadership. Typical role representation would also include attending stakeholder meetings and preparing 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 establish, maintain and strengthen internal and external relationships. Travel may be required when safe to do so or for critical business needs. Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to: \xe2\x80\xa2 Work closely with business stakeholders on Supply Chain assignments related to performance improvement, target operating model and operational experience \xe2\x80\x93 transformation/ optimization/re- engineering, etc. and translate the client needs and priorities to sustainable solutions \xe2\x80\xa2 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. \xe2\x80\xa2 Ensure consistency in delivering high quality work products exceeding the client expectations and meeting delivery timelines \xe2\x80\xa2 Build, maintain and strengthen working relationships with business stakeholders at appropriate levels and clients. \xe2\x80\xa2 Continually enhance your technical and consulting skills on supply chain, there by contributing to the development of your own and team\'s technical acumen \xe2\x80\xa2 Liaise with internal teams and field of play teams to help identify opportunities on SC&O and actively contribute to business development activities. \xe2\x80\xa2 Develop and groom team members for succession planning, as needed.
Skills and attributes for success \xe2\x80\xa2 Good understanding of end-to-end supply chain process covering one or more of the following areas: sourcing, purchasing, Contract life cycle management, supplier management, logistics, order management, warehousing \xe2\x80\xa2 Knowledge of Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) frameworks \xe2\x80\xa2 Ability to identify cost optimization opportunities related to value chain \xe2\x80\xa2 Ability to research and write technical proposal content in MS PowerPoint \xe2\x80\xa2 Understand material planning and distribution \xe2\x80\xa2 Business process re-engineering and optimization in diverse industry like Oil & Gas, B2B, Real estate & construction, Consumer Goods & retail, Manufacturing will be valuable for the role. \xe2\x80\xa2 Good understanding of any of the ERP applications on the domain area \xe2\x80\xa2 Participation in Supply chain transformation projects will be good for the role \xe2\x80\xa2 Good interpersonal skills with ability to build rapport with all stakeholders \xe2\x80\xa2 Excellent communication skills (both oral and written)
To qualify for the role, you must have \xe2\x80\xa2 3-6 years of work experience in various Supply Chain domain projects. Consulting experience would be an added advantage \xe2\x80\xa2 BE/B-Tech/MBA/higher degrees in operations \xe2\x80\xa2 Exposure to writing technical proposals in response to RFP / Tender \xe2\x80\xa2 Knowledge of Supply chain domain including but not limited to operating model design, organisation restructuring, feasibility study, operational efficiency improvement, process transformation, re- engineering, optimizationand analytics (supplier research, spend analytics, benchmarking). \xe2\x80\xa2 Addon experience in Procurement / Supplier / 3rd party audits \xe2\x80\xa2 Strong in Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, Aris, Power Bi, Tableau, etc. \xe2\x80\xa2 Exposure to ERP systems and tools like SAP, Oracle, Ariba, Coupa, LLamasoft, Anaplan, etc. \xe2\x80\xa2 Willing to travel to the Middle East and work on Sunday to Thursday working week and support MENA timings (11AM \xe2\x80\x93 8.30 PM), as preferred (supporting Middle East Clients)
Ideally, you\xe2\x80\x99ll also have \xe2\x80\xa2 Project management skills \xe2\x80\xa2 Customer handling, Report writing, Strong interpersonal communication skills and experience in usage of analytical tools/ representations \xe2\x80\xa2 Certification in ISO, Lean, Six sigma, TQM, KAIZEN will be an added/preferred advantage
What we look for \xe2\x80\xa2 A Team of people with commercial acumen, technical experience and enthusiasm to learn new things in this fast-moving environment \xe2\x80\xa2 An opportunity to be a part of market-leading, multi-disciplinary team of business consultant professionals, in the integrated global business worldwide. \xe2\x80\xa2 Opportunities to work with EY Business Consulting practices regionally/globally with leading businesses across a range of industries
What working at EY offers At EY, we\xe2\x80\x99re dedicated to helping our clients, from start\xe2\x80\x93ups to Fortune 500 companies \xe2\x80\x94 and the work we do with them is as varied as they are. You get to work with inspiring and meaningful projects. Our focus is education and coaching alongside practical experience to ensure your personal development. We value our employees and you will be able to control your own development with an individual progression plan. You will quickly grow into a responsible role with challenging and stimulating assignments. Moreover, you will be part of an interdisciplinary environment that emphasizes high quality and knowledge exchange. Plus, we offer: \xe2\x80\xa2 Support, coaching and feedback from some of the most engaging colleagues around
\xe2\x80\xa2 Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career \xe2\x80\xa2 The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that\xe2\x80\x99s right for you
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