Operations Supply Chain – Principal

Oliver Wyman - Operations Supply Chain – Principal

Join to apply for the Oliver Wyman - Operations Supply Chain – Principal role at Oliver Wyman

Oliver Wyman - Operations Supply Chain – Principal

Join to apply for the Oliver Wyman - Operations Supply Chain – Principal role at Oliver Wyman

Job Specification

Practice Group:
Operations, Energy, Industrials

Job Specification

Practice Group:
Operations, Energy, Industrials

Location:

Chicago, New York, Boston, Dallas, Houston, Washington D.C., Toronto, San Francisco

Role:
Operations Supply Chain – Principal

Practice Overview:
Operations

We work with clients across industries to help them manage and optimize their operations through improving delivery and cost efficiency to become market leaders in their industry. We help them find strategic solutions to address the challenges they face, optimize their operating model to deliver the best service and increase the operational performance while controlling operating cost. We focus on developing solutions which can be immediately implemented in collaboration with clients’ teams and can rapidly bring visible and sustainable results.

Supply Chain Capability

Oliver Wyman develops innovative and impactful solutions to increase the performance and results of our clients supply chain processes and networks.

We support our clients along their end-to-end supply chain, helping them have greater visibility and solve their most critical supply chain issues. From raw material to production, distribution, and services, we partner with businesses across a broad range of industries and geographies to ensure their supply chain produces the best value and allows them to compete in the global marketplace.

We typically start assignments with strategic questions, but our client relationships extend way beyond PowerPoint decks. Throughout our projects, we help our customers build their own capabilities and upskill their workforce, ensuring their people can collaborate independently, efficiently, and that their teams have sufficient agility to swiftly cope with disruption.

To maximize value creation, we have developed a broad supply chain management toolkit, including artificial intelligence-driven tools, like our machine learning-based forecasting platform. We combine this with our deep project expertise and proven methods and approaches

Role

Our consulting roles offer excellent career and growth opportunities for talented, highly motivated professionals with relevant prior experience. As a professional member of our firm, your initial responsibilities will include:

• Managing the execution of individual project work streams. This typically includes developing hypotheses; managing data collection, model creation and analyses; conducting primary and secondary research; creatively tackling information limitations; and surfacing insights

• Synthesizing findings into written presentations; reviewing and discussing with clients and other stakeholders

• Supporting our Partner group in project delivery through accurate and high-quality execution
Desired Skills And Experience

Operational:

• Operations experience in discreet or continuous manufacturing industries

• Experience across the operations – product development, planning, procurement, manufacturing, logistics, distribution – depth in any of these desired

• Experience in leading or being part of improvement efforts in operations space
General:

• Strong curiosity and continuous learning mentality

• Strong problem structuring and analytical skills

• Strategic thinking and attention to detail

• Ability to work in teams and lead others

• Refined written communication and oral presentation skills
Desired Capabilities:

• Experience in tools/systems for supply chain optimization and IT-enablement preferred

• Certifications - Strong preference on Certified Supply Chain Management Professional (CSCMP), American Production and Inventory Control Society (APICS / ISCM) OR Institute for Supply Management (ISM)

• Experience with proposal development, strong commercial instincts, and interest.
Work History:

• Experience with a top tier management consulting firm preferred

• 4-7+ years of consulting experience in operations –…