Supply Chain Consultant

Mount Talent Consulting; Gurugram District, Bengaluru, Mumbai; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 4,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Mount Talent Consulting is seeking a seasoned consultant to lead sourcing and procurement transformation efforts across consumer goods, life sciences and manufacturing sectors. You will work with Indian market clients at senior levels to map opportunities, craft business cases, and drive end-to-end transformation initiatives.

The role emphasizes strong program management, stakeholder engagement at the C-suite level, and guiding teams through maturity assessments and roadmap creation to deliver

Qualifications

• Experience in consulting and account management; domestic consulting preferred.
• Ability to create business cases and roadmaps.
• Experience handling C-suite level client interactions.

Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver sourcing and procurement transformation projects.
• Understand the clients business, priorities and leadership agenda.
• Help originate deals based on defined commercial pathways; drive innovative deal construct and solutioning to grow business.
• Co-create with the client, articulate transformation, and drive innovation agenda for the client.
• Establish self as a trusted advisor with the client C-suite through an in-depth understanding of the client as well as industry cross-functional experience in digital supply chain planning and procurement.
• Provide staffing and cost estimates to project managers of complex work and resource requirements.
• Coach team members on activities such as as-is process and maturity assessment, technology evaluation, opportunity identification, business case and roadmap creation along with implementation of recommendations.
• Align the right teams or capabilities to enable successful transformation and innovation agenda.

Skills

Program management

Client relationship management

Communication skills

Problem solving

Leadership

Job description

Role & responsibilities

Lead and deliver Sourcing and Procurement transformation projects in the areas of strategic cost reduction, sourcing optimization, procurement transformation, and intelligent procurement by using tools such as Kinaxis, Blue Yonder, O9 Solutions working with mid to large sized teams

• Understand the clients business, priorities and leadership agenda
• Help originate deals based on defined commercial pathways; drive innovative deal construct and solutioning to grow business
• Co-create with the client, articulate transformation, and drive innovation agenda for the client
• Establish self as a trusted advisor with the client C-suite through an in-depth understanding of the client as well as industry cross-functional experience in digital supply chain planning and procurement
• Provide staffing and cost estimates to project managers of complex work and resource requirements
• Coach team members on activities such as as-is process and maturity assessment, technology
• evaluation, opportunity identification, business case and roadmap creation along with implementation of recommendations
• Align the right teams or capabilities to enable successful transformation and innovation agenda

Preferred candidate profile

• Rich experience in the Consumer Goods, Life Sciences, Automotive, Manufacturing with in-depth digital supply chain expertise and handling clients especially in the Indian market
• Demonstrate sustained client relations management experience at a C-suite level or operated at a senior management level in the industry role
• Experience of 6-9 years in consulting and account management experience; domestic consulting experience preferred
• Experience of working in a consulting firm will be preferred
• Strong program management skills such as budget management, project planning, time management, communication, decision-making, presentation, and organization skills
• Ability to solve complex business problems and deliver client delight
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and presentation skills

Cross-cultural competence with an ability to thrive in a dynamic environment