Line of Service Advisory Industry Sector Not Applicable Specialism Managed Services Management Level Senior Associate Summary At PwC our people in operations consulting specialise in providing consulting services on optimising operational efficiency and effectiveness These individuals analyse client needs develop operational strategies and offer guidance and support to help clients streamline processes improve productivity and drive business performance In connected supply chain at PwC you will focus on optimising supply chain operations and improving end-to-end visibility and collaboration You will work closely with clients to analyse supply chain processes identify areas for improvement and develop strategies to enhance efficiency reduce costs and increase responsiveness Working in this area you will provide guidance on technology and data analytics to create a connected and agile supply chain network Why PWC At PwC you will be part of a vibrant community of solvers that leads with trust and creates distinctive outcomes for our clients and communities This purpose-led and values-driven work powered by technology in an workplace that drives innovation will enable you to make a tangible impact in the real world We reward your contributions support your wellbeing and offer inclusive benefits flexibility programmes and mentorship that will help you thrive in work and life Together we grow learn care collaborate and create a future of infinite experiences for each other Learn more At PwC we believe in providing equal employment opportunities without any discrimination on the grounds of gender ethnic background age disability marital status sexual orientation pregnancy gender identity or expression religion or other beliefs perceived differences and status protected by law We strive to create an environment where each one of our people can bring their true selves and contribute to their personal growth and the firm s growth To enable this we have zero tolerance for any discrimination and harassment based on the above considerations Summary A career in our Supply Chain Management practice will provide you with the chance to help our clients optimize all elements of their supply chain to move beyond the role of a cost-effective business enabler and become a source of competitive advantage We focus on product innovation and development supply chain planning and execution procurement and sourcing manufacturing operations logistics and warehousing digital technologies to drive both topline growth and profitability You ll be a part of a team that helps organisation s in transforming their supply chains into a strategic asset You ll work with our clients to develop a supply chain strategy optimise their supply chain footprint and logistics manage transportation and distribution develop integrated business planning solutions and leverage digital to make it future ready Responsibilities Led a team of Solution Architects Integration Consultants and Solution Consultants against the delivery of RapidResponse solution for clients most pressing business needs Manage client relationships and expectations within original scope of the delivery working to mitigate multiple agendas and tight timelines Take ownership of balancing the overall satisfaction of the client while effectively representing both the client and our best interests Ability to drive and govern planning softward implementation methodology using standard framework - Design Build Test Deploy Key responsibilities include understanding business requirements and translate into related product specifications user stories definition to assist and guide Solution Architects Consultants on application configuration aspects Toggle between delivery on single focus client projects and large-scale multi-year rollouts with team sizes up to 10 resources and multi-crore budgets Drive towards achievement of team utilization revenue and management targets Work with the Management consulting colleagues Client Partners and Kinaxis and related partners to develop and support client services solution roadmap Administer projects across the engagement lifecycle Be a trusted advisor to customers as a part of their business transformation journey by assisting them on solution adoption through center of excellence COE setup and change management Mandatory skill sets Minimum 10 years Supply Chain industry experience managing large scale implementations in software consulting services Practice Agile Principles Scrum Master Certification In depth Technical Project Management expertise with at least 2 years demonstrated experience of implementing planning solutions Previous history delivering on multi-phase projects rolled out over a period of 2 years for Enterprise clients Able to travel 50-75 of the time mostly in India Ability to effectively communicate with all levels within the organization including C-level Executives Willingness to provide both a big picture view of client engagement as well as take a roll up your sleeves attitude towards project delivery Experience with supply chain integrated business planning solutions such as Kinaxis Blur Yonder O9 etc Delivering on projects and programs with a global focus for external clients Preferred skill sets Proven record of execution to time and budget College University degree - Business Supply Chain computer science process engineering preferred Assess project performance and document lessons learned to increase institutional knowledge Ensure solutions team adheres to Kinaxis methodologies and quality standards Previous experience working in a Management Consulting Technology Product implementation environment Years of experience required 8-12 Years Education qualification B Tech B E M Tech M E MBA MCA Education if blank degree and or field of study not specified Degrees Field of Study required Bachelor of Technology Bachelor of Engineering Degrees Field of Study preferred Certifications if blank certifications not specified Required Skills Kinaxis Optional Skills Accepting Feedback Accepting Feedback Active Listening Analytical Thinking Budgetary Management Business Planning Communication Cost Accounting Cost Management Creativity Design for Flexibility Distribution Channel Optimization Embracing Change Emotional Regulation Empathy Establishing Inventory Levels Financial Management Inclusion Intellectual Curiosity Inventory Management Learning Agility Logistics Management Manufacturing Operations Management Market Trends Operational Excellence 15 more Desired Languages If blank desired languages not specified Travel Requirements Not Specified Available for Work Visa Sponsorship No Government Clearance Required No Job Posting End Date