Senior- Logistics

Bangalore, Karnataka
Permanent
Full-time

1 month ago

At EY, you'll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you. And we're counting on your unique voice and perspective to help EY become even better, too. Join us and build an exceptional experience for yourself, and a better working world for all.EY-GDS Business Consulting -SC&O - Senior Consultant - Network DesignEY GDS Business Consulting, one of the fastest-growing service lines in EY GDS Client Service, provides Technical & Business Consulting services. You will work with global professionals to solve some of the toughest challenges faced by clients. In addition to challenging and meaningful work, there will be ample opportunities to learn and lead, to enable you to advance your career to the next level. As part of our EY GDS - SC&O team, you will help clients to assess their supply chain processes, evaluate & develop the supply chain transformation strategies and optimize the various supply chain processes using the proven EY approach.The Opportunity:We're looking for Consultants with expertise in Supply Chain Consulting/Analytics/ Logistics/ Greenfield Analysis /Network Optimization & Simulation/ Baseline Modelling / Supply Chain Design etc.to join the Logistics Consulting group of our EY-GDS SC&O Team. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a leading firm whilst being instrumental in the growth of a new service offering. The consultants are expected to work on supply chain/logistics engagements for our clients globally.Your key responsibilities:At least 3-8 years within the relevant domain of supply chain network strategy across industries and work experience providing solutions in a commercial setting.

You will assist clients in optimizing their supply chain networks for increased efficiency, cost savings, and improved fulfilment.
You will contribute to the development of new solution assets and sector-related logistics/analytics products.

Primary roles will be (but not limited to):Supply Chain Analysis & Strategy Design:

Analyze and evaluate clients' existing supply chain networks and identify areas for improvement.
Design effective supply chain networks and develop strategies, covering inventory management, transportation, warehousing, and delivery.
Perform scenario planning & predictive analysis, giving meaningful linkage to decision-making for execution.

Modelling & Testing:

Use advanced technology and software to simulate, test, and present proposed supply chain network models to clients, including cost-benefit analyses.

Communication & Client Relations:

Communicate effectively with clients, supply chain partners, vendors etc. taking into account various stakeholder perspectives.
Generate insights on optimization and growth opportunities based on the outputs on an ongoing basis and present them.

Forecasting & Inventory Management:

Forecast demand trends and ensure that supply chain networks can meet these demands while maintaining optimal inventory management.

Performance Tracking & Reporting:

Create visualizations of KPIs & alerts using any tool.
Track, report, and analyze key performance indicators of client supply chains.

Training & Implementation:

Develop training materials and implementation guides for clients to facilitate transition to new supply chain structures.
Support the team with running multiple scenarios as per the requirement.
Maintain the database in a hygienic manner supported with strong queries ensuring reliability and repeatability.

General skills to have:

Good to have knowledge of R/Python, SQL, Excel, any BI tool (Tableau/Qlikview/Power BI/Alteryx).
Experience working in projects with cross-functional and cross-country stakeholders.
Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze and disseminate insights.
Ability to prepare and deliver presentations for clients and management is an essential part of the role.
Consulting experience will be considered a plus.
Effective communication skills and experience in the client-facing role are required.

Qualifications

MBA (Supply Chain/ Operations) from Tier-1/2 institutes with 5-10 years of relevant business/consulting experience in logistics function is crucial.
Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
Proven experience in greenfield analysis, network optimization and design consulting.
Proficiency in Coupa (LLamasoft) supply chain guru, AIMMS, Anylogistix, and other relevant network optimization tools.
Strong understanding of network optimization technologies.
Familiarity with various WMS/TMS solutions such as SAP EWM/TM, Manhattan WMOS/TMS, Blue Yonder WMS/TMS, Oracle WMS/TMS, etc.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Effective communication and presentation abilities.
Project management experience is a plus.

What working at EY offersAt EY, we're dedicated to helping our clients, from startups to Fortune 500 companies - and the work we do with them is as varied as they are.
You get to work with inspiring and meaningful projects. Our focus is education and coaching alongside practical experience to ensure your personal development. We value our employees and you will be able to control your own development with an individual progression plan. You will quickly grow into a responsible role with challenging and stimulating assignments. Moreover, you will be part of an interdisciplinary environment that emphasizes high quality and knowledge exchange. Plus, we offer:

Support, coaching, and feedback from some of the most engaging colleagues around.
Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career.
The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that's right for you.

EY | Building a better working worldEY exists to build a better working world, helping to create long-term value for clients, people and society and build trust in the capital markets.Enabled by data and technology, diverse EY teams in over 150 countries provide trust through assurance and help clients grow, transform and operate.Working across assurance, consulting, law, strategy, tax and transactions, EY teams ask better questions to find new answers for the complex issues facing our world today.

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