Supply Chain Consultant - RCGH Consulting

Cognizant; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a Supply Chain Consultant to lead initiatives in the Retail and Consumer Goods sectors. This role involves collaborating with clients to identify business drivers and implement effective supply chain solutions. You will engage with stakeholders, conduct business analysis, and document processes to drive improvements. The ideal candidate has expertise in supply chain management, strong problem-solving skills, and experience with supply chain software. Join a dynamic team and contribute to transformative projects that shape the future of supply chain operations.

Qualifications

• Experience in supply chain or digital transformation projects.
• Knowledge of Agile methodologies and team management.

Responsibilities

• Provide business analysis to support supply chain initiatives.
• Engage with stakeholders to elicit requirements and document processes.
• Support project planning, testing, and post-implementation activities.

Skills

Supply Chain Management

Business Analysis

Stakeholder Management

Data Analysis

Problem Solving

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Certifications in Business Analysis

Tools

JDA

SAP

Manhattan

Job description

Supply Chain Consultant - RCGH Consulting

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About the Company

Cognizant (NASDAQ: CTSH) is a leading provider of information technology, consulting, and business process outsourcing services, dedicated to helping the world's top companies build stronger businesses. Headquartered in Teaneck, New Jersey, USA, Cognizant employs over 340,000 people as of January 2024. The company is a member of the NASDAQ-100, S&P 500, Forbes Global 1000, and Fortune 500, ranking among the top performing and fastest-growing companies globally.

About RCGH Consulting

Cognizant’s RCGH Consulting unit specializes in Retail, Consumer Goods & Hospitality. We seek experienced consultants with deep domain knowledge and proven success in executing large-scale business change and IT solutions within these industries. This role offers an opportunity to join a dynamic, entrepreneurial team working with leading UK brands.

Role Background

The Supply Chain Management (SCM) Lead Consultant / Product Owner will work closely with clients to identify key business drivers and lead SCM initiatives and implementations effectively.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide business analysis to support and drive supply chain initiatives.
• Identify and implement logistical process improvements across the organization.
• Engage with stakeholders through workshops to elicit requirements.
• Map business processes and user journeys, develop business models, and document processes (Business process modeling, Data flow modeling, Stakeholder analysis).
• Translate business pain points into actionable requirements.
• Create Business Requirements Documents (BRDs), Functional Specification Documents (FSDs), Non-Functional Requirements (NFRs), and Requirements Traceability Matrices (RTMs).
• Develop process maps at various levels (L1-L4) and perform gap analysis.
• Support project planning, testing, reporting, and post-implementation activities with delivery teams.
• Develop and facilitate User Acceptance Testing (UAT) cases.
• Assist end-users with adoption, training, and documentation.
• Analyze market and industry trends to support strategic initiatives.
• Contribute to research, whitepapers, and collateral development.
• Assist in business development activities, including RFI/RFP responses, proposals, and service offerings.

Desired Skills & Experience

• Domain expertise in Retail or Consumer Goods industries.
• Experience in consulting engagements.
• Deep knowledge of supply chain areas such as Omnichannel fulfillment, order management, and planning.
• Proven leadership in supply chain or digital transformation projects.
• Experience with supply chain software (e.g., JDA, SAP, Manhattan, etc.) is advantageous.
• Data analysis and modeling skills for informed decision-making.
• Strong problem-solving, stakeholder management, and communication skills.
• Knowledge of Agile methodologies and team management.

Nice to Have

• Certifications like BCS Business Analysis or SAFe Product Owner.

Additional Details

• Seniority Level: Mid-Senior Level
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Job Function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industries: IT Services, Business Consulting

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