Organization Summary A career within Operations Consulting services, will provide you with the opportunity to help our clients optimize all elements of their operations to move beyond the role of a cost-effective business enabler and become a source of competitive advantages. We focus on product innovation and development, supply chain, procurement and sourcing, manufacturing operations, service operations and capital asset programs to drive both growth and profitability. In our Operations Transformation team, you’ll work with our clients to transform their enterprise processes by leveraging integrated supply and demand planning solutions to enhance their core transaction processing and reporting competencies, ultimately strengthening their ability to support management decision-making and corporate strategy. To really stand out and make us fit for the future in a constantly changing world, each and every one of us at PwC needs to be purpose-led and values-driven leaders at every level. To help us achieve this, we have the PwC Professional, our global leadership development framework. It gives us a single set of expectations across our lines, geographies, and career paths, and provides transparency on the skills we need as individuals to be successful and progress in our careers, now and in the future.
We are seeking an experienced Senior Consultant with extensive expertise in developing logistics strategies, identifying cost reduction opportunities, and enhancing operational performance in logistics, transportation, and warehouse functions. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in assessing, designing, and optimizing logistics networks, as well as deep functional experience in inbound and outbound logistics operations. Additionally, the candidate should be well-versed in processes, metrics, and systems, including Transportation Management Systems (TMS) and Warehouse Management Systems (WMS). This role requires the ability to translate complex business requirements into strategic, operational, and technical solutions that drive measurable improvements and cost efficiencies throughout the supply chain.Key Responsibilities As a Senior Associate in the team, you will work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. Responsibilities include but are not limited to;Use data and insights to inform conclusions and support decision-making
- Develop a point of view on key global trends, and how they impact clients
- Lead stakeholder engagements to optimize transportation, warehousing, fleet operations, and overall logistics efficiency
- Analyze clients’ existing distribution and fulfillment networks to identify optimization opportunities, leveraging data and industry best practices
- Assist clients in the identification of potential automation technology solutions, justified by the business case, which could help enable supply chain excellence
- Develop logistics and warehousing strategies, focusing on assessments, improvements, and cost-reduction opportunities
- Lead and drive work for end-to-end TMS and WMS implementation projects, including technology assessment, requirements gathering, fit-gap analysis, vendor demonstrations, and implementation
- Ability to work with the client team to create required business cases to justify the proposed design to client executive steering committees
- Lead and drive work for end-to-end DC Assessment and Fulfillment Optimization project
- Analyze complex ideas or proposals and build a range of meaningful recommendations
- Storyboard insights and outcomes clearly and concisely
Education
(if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified) Degrees/Field of Study required: MBA / MTech or a Master's degree in a related field
Required Skills
- Supply chain execution domain experience in transportation and warehousing
- Functional and technical expertise in TMS / WMS solutions or Supply Chain Network Design tools (Coupa Supply Chain Guru, Riverlogic, AIMMS, Optilogic etc)
- Proficiency in Microsoft tools such as MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, and PowerBI Additional Skills
- Experience with other supply chain execution solutions
- Database: SQL, Python Certifications
- Certifications related to TMS, WMS solutions or relevant solutions is a plus
