Consultant, Supply Chain Job Description
Consultant, supply chain
provides insight on new SAP technology and how it can be leveraged appropriately to improve the current environment.
Consultant, Supply Chain Duties & Responsibilities
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Sample responsibilities for this position include:
Design and support the implementation of SAP SCM-related technology solutions such as SAP APO, SD or MM, including testing, data management, change management, etc
Guide migrations of multiple SAP systems
Helping clients achieve better advantaged pricing, greater efficiency, tighter control of spend & improved service levels
Work with senior leaders to develop strategies and policies related to Supply Chain Responsibility
Provide strategic recommendations, along with specific actions, to senior leadership in order to increase opportunities and impact within their organization
Help the line of business identify supplier development opportunities, identify candidates, facilitate cross functional and officer meetings
Collect and analyze business requirements for Oracle Supply Chain Planning projects
Business processes covered by the product
Presentation to customers
Assist with materials management/purchasing processes, as requested by the hospitals
Consultant, Supply Chain Qualifications
Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.
Licensing or Certifications for Consultant, Supply Chain
List any licenses or certifications required by the position: APICS, AX, R3, F&O, D365, SAP, PMP, TPM, SMED, VSM
Education for Consultant, Supply Chain
Typically a job would require a certain level of education.
Employers hiring for the consultant, supply chain job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and University Degree in Business, Engineering, Supply Chain Management, MBA, Technical, Graduate, Business/Administration, Science, Computer Science, Industrial Engineering
Skills for Consultant, Supply Chain
Desired skills for consultant, supply chain include:
Oracle products
Previous experience in the IT industry will be useful though not essential
Coupa specific API's and Integration logic with other systems
SAP
Specialist sector and market recruited in
& Inventory Management
Anticipate problems
Business and data to discover
Opportunities where data can be leveraged to address the need
Procurement and Inventory
Desired experience for consultant, supply chain includes:
At least 3 years experience in Oracle Modules applications ASCP, GOP, MRP, Forecasting, Demantra, Procurement, Inventory, WIP, BOM, Quality
At least 2 years experience in Supply Chain Transformation
Fluent communication skills in Swedish and English
Experience with developing tools and processes their applications to make supply chain / operations more efficient and effective
2 years experience with applied advanced analytics techniques in a consulting environment
Experience with improving supply chain processes and technology to achieve business benefits
Consultant, Supply Chain Examples
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Our company is growing rapidly and is hiring for a consultant, supply chain. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for consultant, supply chain
- Clearly outline solutions in appropriate formats for presentation to customers
- Identify requirements for, and develop appropriate proprietary tools to support the solution design process where required
- Understand the business processes and industry specific technologies in use at a client company in order to make recommendations on how to achieve sustainable growth, reduce operational risk and/or costs, areas for business process improvement
- Lead teams serving clients across industries (with specific focus on Manufacturing & Distribution), while demonstrating executive presence with C-level client counterparts
- Contributing your personal ideas and experience to the job
- Be a part of a high performing, industry leading, robust and innovative planning process team that delivers key solutions and frameworks for the Supply Chain group at HP Inc
- Manage technical delivery for multiple supply chain planning projects, report status
- Plan project execution, communicate status and liaise with other IT and biz teams
- Participate in roadmap planning for the supply chain transformation projects
- Provide estimation of tasks, identify risks and possible obstacles and propose appropriate solutions
Qualifications for consultant, supply chain
- Minimum 7+ years previous experience in a healthcare supply chain, purchasing and/or material management role
- Knowledge of computer software including Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
- Experience in DC design
- Bachelor’s degree in Industrial & Systems Engineering (ISyE), Logistics, Supply Chain, Operations Research (OR), Operations Management or Business
- 5+ years experience in consulting services and/or internal consulting
- Must have experience utilizing Strategy and Optimization Supply Chain Software (e.g Llamasoft, Logicnet, Insight SAILS, Caps / Infor Supply Chain Designer, i2 / JDA Supply Chain Strategist, CAST DPM)
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Our innovative and growing company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of consultant, supply chain. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for consultant, supply chain
- In-country teams for knowledge sharing and project working
- IT teams to communicate appropriate high level systems requirements for new or revised LLP solutions
- Business development team in the pursuit of new business by designing innovative and competitive solutions
- Operations teams within the countries for the validation and seamless transfer of new business
- New business opportunities to realise new business growth
- Renewals of existing business to retain & protect current LLP business
- Support development of global standard LLP consulting processes inc. Business case development, costing, financial models and due diligence
- Develop and maintain a motivated high performing team of competent managers and staff
- Establish a means of cross fertilising skill & know-how globally
- Establish a clear process of matrix management & communication/reporting amongst the team and the GLLPB
Qualifications for consultant, supply chain
- Power User of MS Excel, MS Access, and SQL
- Must have WMS (Warehouse Management System) experience
- Must have an interest in finance and accounting processes as they relate to the overall business environment
- Preferred Bachelor’s degree in HR Management, Organizational Psychology, Business or related discipline
- Top Degree in Business with specialty in logistic/manufacture
- Demand Subject Matter Expert (SME) – should be a recognized and respected SME in the demand space
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Our innovative and growing company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of consultant, supply chain. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for consultant, supply chain
- Project support for the financial analysis of manufacturing network strategy development and execution
- Lead the account solutions planning in his area of expertise, to set the solutions positioning strategy at the customer for existing opportunities and lead generation
- Professional experience in a consulting or commercial environment, with good knowledge of and network in the Supply Chain sector in Benelux
- Professional experience in a consulting or commercial environment, with good knowledge of and network in the Supply Chain sector in Switzerland
- Professional experience in a consulting or commercial environment, with good knowledge of and network in the Supply Chain sector in Germany
- Assist in key stakeholders management, internal external
- Contributing actively in making the supply chain process more connected, smart and efficient
- Solving business issues for our clients participating in the complete project cycle and delivering stakeholder processes
- Designing core business processes guiding our clients towards a digital transformation
- Opportunity to work with Global TOP Clients on large international projects by travelling c.a
Qualifications for consultant, supply chain
- Excellent analytical skills with proven experience conducting Flow Path Design Analysis, Network Strategy and Optimization, Global Logistics Strategy, Transportation Strategy, Routing Optimization, Carrier Selection, Inventory Management Analysis
- Hands-on experience in multiple relational database platforms such as Access, MS SQL, Oracle SQL
- Full understanding of discrete manufacturing processes
- Superior analytical and conceptual thinking skills
- Prior experience in Global Supply Chain Management is not essential
- Skills to communicate complex ideas effectively, in English and Russian
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Our company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of consultant, supply chain. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for consultant, supply chain
- Assessing and managing risk throughout the project life cycle and make necessary adjustments as needed to ensure planned business outcomes are achieved
- Create and sell value proposition for SC improvement
- Identify, develop standard methodology, and help business to implement external and internal supply chain best practices
- Assist in gap analysis and evaluations of the capability of the supply chain with regard to people, processes and tools
- Develop and implement programs to improve supply chain people and process competency in alignment with business excellence
- Assist in development of self and team through execution of training for the standard roles by continuously identifying and communicating the specified and available education and competency requirements for Supply Chain Professionals
- Provide enablers to support Supply Chain improvement
- Maintain connection to external resources to support Supply Chain improvement
- Establish networks with internal and external supply chain leadership groups to leverage and accelerate work and improvement
- Provide Supply Chain Benchmarks where appropriate to support supply chain business improvement
Qualifications for consultant, supply chain
- Master degree and excellent academic record requiredExceptional analytical and quantitative problem-solving skills
- Experience in at least one modeling/simulation/CAD tool such as Paragon, CAPS, CAST, i2, Manugistics, AutoCAD or CLASS is desirable
- Advanced excel skills (Vlookups, Hlookups, VBA) preferred
- Advanced proficiency in standard business applications
- Highly proficient with the SQL and PL/SQL programming language
- Should be familiar with typical supply chain flow for Order Fulfillment
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Our growing company is looking for a consultant, supply chain. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for consultant, supply chain
- Design and develop targeted learning interventions using appropriate mediums such as classroom training, e-learning, self-help tools, exercises, and other learning materials
- Project manage large scale training design and implementation initiatives
- Develop and source, Customer service, and management development training/programs/tools to support Associate development
- Apply Adult Ed/ instructional design methodology to all learning and development initiatives including, conducting front-end design analysis, determining learning objectives, designing course materials and curriculum, designing learning evaluations, validating training design, and establishing valid ROI measurement criteria
- Independently communicate with client on materials under development including changes or developments that impact the project
- Partner with the L&D team to share best practices and collaborate on initiatives and programs, where possible, to optimize the quality of design and reduce the possibility of duplication of efforts
- Assist in development, analysis and evaluation of Requests for Proposals (RFPs), quotes, bids and reverse auction contracting strategies
- Assist in the development of project management plans and assist in managing and reporting on progress
- Develops support tools using intermediate to expert Excel and/or Access skills for implementation support, tracking and reporting of performance metrics for facility supply expense improvement initiatives
- Assists with research initiatives for solution design, develop project plans, and manage process to timely completion of goals
Qualifications for consultant, supply chain
- Software product development experience like front end technologies VB.NET, Java, PHP, or database skills like SQL language, SQL server, MS Access, MS Excel including macros, OLAP Cubes, VBA )
- Successful project management expertise
- Overall Supply Chain data design knowledge
- A Bachelor's degree (BA, BS) required -- Advanced degree preferred
- Professional experience in other supply chain functional areas such as sourcing and procurement, manufacturing
- Educated to Bachelor's Degree level at a minimum