Supply Chain Planning Consultant/Senior Consultant

Capgemini; London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Supply Chain Planning Consultant to join their dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to work with some of the world's largest companies, driving transformation in their supply chain processes. You will collaborate closely with clients to design innovative solutions that enhance efficiency and effectiveness, leveraging advanced planning systems and your consulting expertise. The company fosters a culture of innovation and teamwork, encouraging personal growth and development through diverse opportunities. If you're passionate about making a tangible impact and thrive in a collaborative environment, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Employee wellbeing programs

Training and certifications

Diversity and Inclusion initiatives

Innovative work culture

Qualifications

• Experience in supply chain planning processes, ideally as a demand or supply planner.
• Knowledge of Advanced Planning Systems like SAP IBP or Kinaxis.
• Background in management consulting or business improvement programs.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver innovative supply chain planning solutions.
• Drive supply chain performance through technology-enabled transformation.
• Lead teams to deliver exceptional results for clients.

Skills

Supply Chain Planning

Demand Planning

Production Planning

Advanced Planning Systems (APS)

Consulting

Business Improvement

Team Leadership

Technology Application

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree

Tools

SAP IBP

Kinaxis

Blue Yonder

OMP

o9

Job description

Supply Chain Planning Consultant/Senior Consultant

At 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

In this role you will play a key role in:

• Working collaboratively with our clients and your Capgemini colleagues to design and deliver innovative supply chain planning solutions for some of the world’s largest global companies.
• Helping our clients to create competitive advantage and unlock value in their supply chains through transforming their demand and supply planning operating models.
• Driving supply chain and business performance through technology-enabled supply chain planning transformation.
• Leading and working with teams of Capgemini consultants and clients to deliver breakthrough solutions and exceptional results.

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

You will have experience in the following areas:

• Deep knowledge of supply chain planning processes ideally through experience as a demand or supply planner in the consumer products, retail, life sciences or similar manufacturing industry.
• Experience in one or more planning processes such as sales and operations planning, demand planning, production planning, capacity planning, materials planning, inventory planning or distribution planning; or in a retail context: merchandise, assortment or fulfilment planning.
• Have worked as a management consultant or have been involved in business improvement programmes including diverse teams with global or regional impact.
• Understand and have experience of using Advanced Planning Systems (APS) such as SAP IBP, Kinaxis, Blue Yonder, OMP, o9 or similar.
• Interested in application of technology to drive efficiencies and effectiveness in processes and work routines.
• Have led or worked as part of a team that delivered exceptional results.
• Self-starter with a motivation to learn and make a positive impact on those around you.
• Currently working in a major Consulting firm, and/or in industry but having a Consulting background. Proven ability to be successful in a matrixed organisation, and to enlist support and commitment from peers in selling and delivering consulting solutions.

What You'll Love About Working Here

We are a diverse team who are passionate about driving supply chain and business performance through collaborative working with clients and Capgemini colleagues from around the world. We share and learn together and believe that we can only be successful if we work as a team.

Innovation is actively encouraged through initiatives that enable funding to commercialise great ideas.

We are delighted to have received the “Glassdoor Best Places to work UK’ accolade for 4 consecutive years. To see what it’s like to work at Capgemini Invent, visit our Glassdoor page.

Diversity and Inclusion

At Capgemini we don’t just believe in Diversity & Inclusion, we actively go out to making it a working reality. Driven by our core values and Active Inclusion Campaign, we build environments where you can bring your 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-to-day 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 as 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.

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’re really serious about. In fact, we were even named as one of the world’s most ethical companies by the Ethisphere Institute for the 10th year. When you join Capgemini, you’ll join a team that does the right thing.

Whilst you will have London, Manchester or Glasgow as an office base location, you must be fully flexible in terms of assignment location, as these roles may involve periods of time away from home at short notice.

We offer a remuneration package which includes flexible benefits options for you to choose to suit your own personal circumstances and a variable element dependent on grade and company and personal performance.

About Capgemini

Capgemini is a global business and technology transformation partner, helping organizations to accelerate their dual transition to a digital and sustainable world, while creating tangible impact for enterprises and society. It is a responsible and diverse group of 340,000 team members in more than 50 countries. With its strong over 55-year heritage, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to unlock the value of technology to address the entire breadth of their business needs. It delivers end-to-end services and solutions leveraging strengths from strategy and design to engineering, all fueled by its market-leading capabilities in AI, cloud and data, combined with its deep industry expertise and partner ecosystem. The Group reported 2023 global revenues of €22.5 billion.

Ref. code: 142442

Posted on: 19 Dec 2024

Experience Level: Experienced Professionals

Contract Type: Permanent

Location: London, GB