Enabling Apps - Kinaxis - Manager

PwC Acceleration Center India; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 3,000,000 - 6,000,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC Acceleration Center India is seeking a Manager to join the Enabling Apps - Kinaxis team. You will lead supply chain transformation initiatives, manage client engagements, and mentor junior staff within our Management Consulting network.

Responsibilities include leveraging Kinaxis and SCM software to optimize operations, overseeing budgets, and developing strategic sourcing plans. This role emphasizes integrity, collaboration, and innovative problem-solving in a global environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 9+ years of experience required.
• Fluency in English (oral and written) mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Lead supply chain transformation initiatives and client engagements.
• Develop strategic supply chain solutions and optimize distributions.
• Coach and mentor team members to deliver quality results.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Supply chain software

Strategic sourcing tools

Job description

The Opportunity

Join our Acceleration Center India and help shape the future of business for our diverse client portfolio across geographies and jurisdictions. You will work at the heart of global teams across Advisory, Assurance, Tax and Business Services - solving real client challenges through connected collaboration. We will help you grow your skills so you can go further. With hands-on learning, cutting-edge tools and an inclusive culture, this is your opportunity to do inspiring work that makes a difference - every day.

As an Enabling Apps - Kinaxis - Manager, you will play a pivotal role in transforming supply chain operations within our Management Consulting network. You will leverage your skills in operations consulting to drive innovative solutions and enhance client support. As a Manager, you will lead teams and manage client accounts, focusing on strategic planning and mentoring junior staff. You are accountable for confirming project success and maintaining standards. Enhancing your leadership style, you motivate, develop, and inspire others to deliver quality. You are responsible for coaching, leveraging team members' unique strengths, and managing performance to deliver on client expectations. With your growing knowledge of how business works, you play an important role in identifying opportunities that contribute to the success of our firm. You are expected to lead with integrity and authenticity, articulating our purpose and values in a meaningful way. You embrace technology and innovation to enhance your delivery and encourage others to do the same.

In this role at PwC Acceleration Center India, you will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver exceptional client service within our Operations practice. Your efforts will contribute to the development of connected supply chain solutions, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.

Responsibilities

• Leading supply chain transformation initiatives to enhance operational efficiency
• Managing client engagements and developing strategic supply chain solutions
• Utilizing supply chain management software to optimize distribution channels and inventory levels
• Overseeing budgetary management and cost accounting to support financial objectives
• Guiding teams in process improvement and operational excellence strategies
• Implementing logistics management practices to streamline manufacturing operations
• Analyzing market trends to inform supply chain strategy and decision-making
• Coaching and mentoring team members to foster professional growth and development
• Building and maintaining client relationships to support supply chain consulting efforts
• Developing and executing strategic sourcing and procurement plans to drive value

What You Must Have

• At least a Bachelor's degree
• At least 9years of experience
• Oral and written proficiency in English required

What Sets You Apart

• Preference for at least one of the following fields of study: Aerospace Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Engineering, Engineering Mechanics, Engineering Physics, Industrial and Operations Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering, Project Engineering & Management, Biomedical Science, Computer and Information Science, Data Processing/Analytics/Science
• Demonstrating proficiency in supply chain management software
• Utilizing strategic sourcing and procurement skills
• Excelling in logistics and inventory management
• Managing supply chain transformation projects
• Embracing change and innovation in operational strategies
• Leading teams in supply chain consulting engagements