Associate Director – SCM

Jobtailor; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 6,000,000 - 9,000,000; Full time

Job summary

EY is seeking a senior supply chain consultant in Bengaluru to lead parts of the GDS SCM practice, owning metrics and guiding engagements that address critical supply chain issues.

You will drive cross-functional projects across Plan, Source, Make and Deliver, mentor team members, and develop analytics-driven solutions for clients worldwide.

Qualifications

• Post Graduate degree in business management from a premier institute.
• 12-15 years of applicable consulting and/or industry experience.
• At least 3 years of management consulting experience across at least two of the SCM functions (Plan, Source, Make, Deliver).
• Knowledge of data analytics tools and applying analytics to solve supply chain problems.
• Willingness to undertake international travel as per business requirements.

Responsibilities

• Overall management of a part of the GDS SCM team with ownership of business metrics and KPIs.
• Manage and oversee engagements that help clients solve pressing supply chain issues.
• Support key decision makers in developing and executing their transaction strategy to secure deal value.
• Lead projects spanning Plan, Source, Make, Deliver in deal and non-deal environments.
• Manage engagements, problem-solve, facilitate, ensure delivery quality and engagement success.

Skills

Supply Chain Management

Data Analytics Tools

Management Consulting Experience

Project Management

Team Leadership

Education

Post Graduate Degree in Business Management

Tools

Alteryx

Python

Power BI

Job description

Responsibilities

• Overall management of a part of the GDS SCM team with ownership of business metrics and KPIs
• Manage and oversee engagements that help our clients solve some of their most pressing supply chain issues
• Support key decision makers in developing and executing their transaction strategy to secure deal value
• Lead projects that span one or more supply chain pillars (Plan, Source, Make, Deliver) in both deal and non-deal environments
• Manage engagements, problem-solve, facilitate, ensure engagement success, and quality in delivery
• Establish regular connectivity and reporting to the US TSE SCM team
• Build relationships with EY offices across the globe
• Responsible for high degree of GDS user satisfaction with engagement processes and work products
• Engage on larger SaT projects and pitch for potential supply chain interventions
• Ability to analyse the evolving market environment and build solutions/services to cater to the same
• Design and develop a supply chain toolkit, with packaged solutions in areas such as supply chain analytics, logistics excellence, planning and sourcing excellence
• Develop Point of View documents and support business development initiatives
• Manage a growing team of supply chain consultants
• Help the team members develop expertise in supply chain
• Mentor junior team members to deliver on high quality output on engagements
• Provide insights/observations based on industry/functional knowledge and best practices that span Plan, Source, Make, and Deliver
• Leverage expertise in transactions, synergy assessments, and deal implementation on transactions related projects

Requirements

• Post Graduate degree in business management from a premier institute
• 12-15 years of applicable consulting and/or industry experience
• At least 3 years of management consulting experience across at least two of the SCM functions (Plan, Source, Make, and Deliver) in a top tier consulting firm
• An understanding of Design to value especially teardown led competitive benchmarking and value engineering tailored for Direct Materials
• Experience in running cost transformation program across direct and indirect categories
• An understanding of the transaction life cycle, and carve-out/integration of a business post-announcement of transaction
• Knowledge of data analytics tools (e.g. Alteryx, Python, Power BI) and expertise in applying analytics to solve supply chain problems/issues
• Experience leading and managing in complex business environments
• Excellent problem solving, project management, facilitation and interpersonal skills
• Willingness to undertake international travel as per business requirements

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in supply chain management, including planning, sourcing, making, and delivering, while effectively leading teams and managing complex engagements. Proficient in data analytics tools to drive insights and solutions for supply chain challenges.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Supply Chain Management
• Data Analytics Tools
• Management Consulting Experience
• Project Management
• Team Leadership

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Supply Chain Analytics
• Cost Transformation
• Value Engineering
• Transaction Life Cycle
• Competitive Benchmarking

Soft Skills

• Problem Solving
• Interpersonal Skills
• Facilitation

Certifications & Qualifications

• Post Graduate Degree in Business Management

Industry Keywords

• Supply Chain Pillars
• Engagement Success
• Business Development
• Direct Materials
• International Travel

Tools & Technologies

• Alteryx
• Python
• Power BI