Managing Consultant – Energy Supply Chain

Responsibilities

• Provide deep analysis of quantitative and qualitative data and synthesize results into meaningful conclusions to help our clients make strategic procurement and capital project decisions.
• Perform market research to assess supply and demand factors influencing our clients' strategic business decisions.
• Support the bidding processes for large capital project contracts and strategic supply chain initiatives, including: performing pricing analysis, coordinating bidder correspondence, designing and orchestrating bidder negotiations and implementing contracts.
• Oversee more junior members of the Supply Chain Consulting team and drive successful project execution.
• Coordinate / communicate with client supply chain management, PMOs, project executives and engineering teams as they design and implement supply chain and capital project procurement solutions.
• Use Wood Mac Energy Intelligence Platform software tools to analyze spend, build custom cost models, forecast escalation, manage eSourcing bid events and support many of our other consulting solutions. This often requires training our clients to harness the value of the Wood Mac tools that they license in addition to using the tools to empower your own work.
• Managing Consultants are asked to take on the increasing responsibilities of managing internal and client teams as they gain experience and progress towards promotion to Principal Consultant.

• BA/BS degree with focus in engineering, science, supply chain or business required, Master's degree is preferred.
• 5+ years in a Consulting, Supply Chain, Operations, or Engineering function; experience within the Power & Renewables and/or Oil & Gas sectors is preferred.
• Exceptional analytical, problem solving, and time management skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills and desire to build trust with your client.
• Proven success contributing to team-oriented environments.
• Passionate about supporting the development of our Consultants and Senior Consultants.
• Demonstrates judgement, maturity, and understanding of client challenges and constraints.
• Actively work to develop areas of expertise.
• Support the development of unique approaches.
• Results driven; enjoys the challenge of a changing business environment.
• Willingness to travel 60-80% of the time.

• data analysis
• market research
• pricing analysis
• cost modeling
• forecasting
• eSourcing
• project execution
• supply chain management
• capital project procurement
• strategic decision making

• analytical skills
• problem solving
• time management
• communication skills
• interpersonal skills
• team collaboration
• trust building
• judgment
• maturity
• results driven

• BA/BS degree
• Master's degree