RELEX Supply Chain Planning Consultant/Senior Consultant

Capgemini Invent; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Job summary

Capgemini Invent seeks an experienced Consultant with strong RELEX platform expertise to support end-to-end transformation engagements. You will design, implement and optimise planning solutions enabled by RELEX, translating business requirements into scalable technology-enabled outcomes.

You will lead workstreams across RELEX projects, coordinate with client stakeholders, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful delivery and continuous improvement in demand planning,

Qualifications

• Experience delivering RELEX implementation projects (client/consulting/vendor).
• Strong knowledge of RELEX modules (Forecasting, Replenishment, Promotion Planning, Space & Assortment).
• Proven ability to bridge business requirements and system configuration.
• Experience in complex, matrixed environments across functions.
• Good understanding of supply chain domains: demand planning, replenishment, promotions.

Responsibilities

• Shape and articulate solution designs aligning RELEX to client needs.
• Lead RELEX implementation workstreams and optimisation programmes.
• Configure and support deployment of RELEX modules (forecasting, replenishment, inventory).
• Drive integration with ERP and data platforms.
• Engage senior stakeholders with clear recommendations and progress updates.
• Collaborate with consulting, data and engineering teams; mentor juniors.

Skills

RELEX implementation

RELEX modules

Forecasting

Replenishment

Solution design

Stakeholder management

Consulting experience

ERP integration

Tools

RELEX

ERP systems

Job description

Capgemini InventAt Capgemini Invent, we believe difference drives change. As inventive transformation consultants, we blend our strategic, creative and scientific capabilities, collaborating closely with clients to deliver cutting‑edge solutions. Join us to drive transformation tailored to our client's challenges of today and tomorrow. Informed and validated by science and data. Superpowered by creativity and design. All underpinned by technology created with purpose.

Capgemini InventAt Capgemini Invent, we believe difference drives change. As inventive transformation consultants, we blend our strategic, creative and scientific capabilities, collaborating closely with clients to deliver cutting‑edge solutions. Join us to drive transformation tailored to our client's challenges of today and tomorrow. Informed and validated by science and data. Superpowered by creativity and design. All underpinned by technology created with purpose.

Your Role

We are looking for an experienced Consultant with strong supply chain and Relex platform expertise to support and deliver end‑to‑end transformation engagements. You will play a key role in helping clients design, implement and optimise planning solutions enabled by Relex.

You will combine structured problem-solving with hands‑on configuration and deployment experience, translating business requirements into scalable, technology-enabled solutions across demand planning, supply planning, replenishment and inventory optimisation.

This role sits within our Intelligent Industry practice, offering exposure across Consumer Products, Retail, Life Sciences and Automotive sectors, with clear opportunities for growth.

Key Responsibilities

Sales & Business Development

• Shape and articulate solution designs that align Relex capabilities to client needs
• Contribute to RFP/RFI responses, demos and commercial discussions
• Build trusted relationships with client stakeholders across Supply Chain and IT

Solution Delivery

• Lead workstreams across Relex implementation and optimisation programmes
• Translate business requirements into functional and technical solution designs
• Configure and support deployment of Relex modules (e.g. demand forecasting, replenishment, inventory optimisation)
• Drive integration with upstream/downstream systems (ERP, data platforms)
• Support testing, cutover, stabilisation and continuous improvement activities
• Ensure delivery quality, managing risks, issues and timelines

Programme & Stakeholder Management

• Engage confidently with senior client stakeholders, providing clear recommendations and progress updates
• Work closely with programme leadership to align solution delivery with business outcomes
• Translate complex analysis into clear, executive‑ready outputs

Collaboration & Capability Building

• Work collaboratively across consulting, data and engineering teams
• Coach and support junior team members
• Contribute to development of Relex capability, assets and best practices

Practice Contribution

• Support proposition development and go‑to‑market initiatives
• Develop reusable accelerators, methodologies and points of view
• Contribute to internal initiatives including recruitment, training and thought leadership

Role

As part of your role you will also have the opportunity to contribute to the business and your own personal growth, through activities that form part of the following categories:

• Business Development – Leading/contributing to proposals, RFPs, bids, proposition development, client pitch contribution, client hosting at events.
• Internal Contribution – Campaign development, internal think‑tanks, whitepapers, practice development (operations, recruitment, team events & activities), offering development.
• Learning & Development – Training to support your career development and the skills demand within the company, certifications etc.

Your Profile

The Ideal Candidate Will Demonstrate Many Of The Qualities Below And Be Excited By The Opportunity To Apply Their Expertise In a Collaborative And Fast‑paced Environment

• Experience delivering RELEX implementation projects from a client, consulting, or vendor perspective.
• Strong knowledge of RELEX software modules (e.g. Forecasting & Replenishment, Promotion Planning, Space & Assortment), gained through implementation, configuration, or consulting experience.
• Proven ability to bridge business requirements and system configuration
• Experience working in complex, matrixed environments and collaborating across functions
• Good understanding of one or more supply chain domains:
• demand planning, supply/inventory planning, replenishment and promotions/forecasting
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to engage both technical and business stakeholders
• Currently working in a major Consulting firm, and/or in industry but having a Consulting background

What You’ll Love About Working Here

As a globally renowned technology and digital leader, we have the responsibility, ambition and capability to contribute to solving major societal questions shaping our future world. Invent for Society reflects our belief that social impact should be embedded in what we do.

Our work spans multiple sectors and combines strategic depth with practical delivery. From global operating model redesign to large‑scale transformation programmes, you will have the opportunity to shape critical business change for some of the world’s leading organisations.

Need to Know

At Capgemini we don’t just believe in inclusion, we actively go out to making it a working reality. Driven by our core values and Inclusive Futures for All campaign, we build environments where you can bring you whole self to work.

We aim to build an environment where employees can enjoy a positive work‑life balance. We embed hybrid working in all that we do and make flexible working arrangements the day‑time reality for our people. All UK employees are eligible to request flexible working arrangements.

Employee wellbeing is vitally important to us as an organisation. We see a healthy and happy workforce a critical component for us to achieve our organisational ambitions. To help support wellbeing we have trained ‘Mental Health Champions’ across each of our business areas. We have also invested in wellbeing apps such as Thrive and Peppy.

Capgemini Is Proud To Be a Disability Confident Employer (Level 2) Under The UK Government’s Disability Confident Scheme. As Part Of Our Commitment To Inclusive Recruitment, We Will Offer An Interview To All Candidates Who

• Declare they have a disability, and
• Meet the minimum essential criteria for the role.

CSR

We’re also focused on using tech to have a positive social impact. So, we’re working to reduce our own carbon footprint and improve everyone’s access to a digital world. It’s something we