Project Lead - Supply Chain Analytics

Job Description

Role & responsibilities Project Leader leads a team of 3-4 team members of Analysts and Associates on problem solving, work-planning, analytics, research, and overall content to produce client ready materials and generate business insights and implications. You will also help partners in developing intellectual property (IP), go-to-market materials, pitch documents and publications. The position reports into a Manager/Sr. Manager/ Own end to end case delivery of Performance Improvement projects Procurement / Supply Chain / Manufacturing / Cost Transformation. This includes the following: Assist case teams across ecosystem to analyze the problem and deploy the most appropriate tool/solution Understand client's data using P&L, ERP Systems, budgeting systems, supplier databases and purchase order systems to d esign the solution/ Review and provide guidance to the team on the ongoing cases; monitor and balance workloads Utilize appropriate research sources and analytical tools to identify and employ relevant data-driven insights for effectivedecision-making Ensure timely and high-quality output/analysis produced by the junior team members; conduct reality checks on the answers before communicating to the client Communicate data, knowledge, and clearly explain insights and implications for the client to the entire team Effectively communicate with leadership/case teams/end clients and manage relationships Demonstrate a strong ability to quickly grasp various business domains, conducting research and analysis across diverse geographies and industries with agility and efficiency. Engage with Practice leadership on evolving IP/existing products; and ideate in developing new products/IP Provide thought leadership and sound business judgment to drive benchmarking support on cases across geographies and industries Provide feedback towards constant improvement and recognize teams development needs Preferred candidate profile Candidate should be a graduate/post-graduate with strong academic records and relevant experience in supply chain or operations related work in consulting/industry Good domain knowledge on key s upply chain areas like inventory optimization, network optimization (including tools like Llamasoft SCG, Optilogic etc.), demand forecasting etc. is preferred Work experience range in case highest qualification is undergraduate studies 5-8 years of relevant experience in industry or consulting firms Work experience range in case highest qualification is postgraduate studies 3-6 years of relevant experience in industry or consulting firms Perks and benefits max up to 34-35 L (including 12% bonus) the bonus can go up to 200%