Job Description
This position is central to driving the Supply Chain analytics mandate at Course5 to unlock value by aligning our supply chain offerings to our customers business which helps solve some of their most pressing supply chain problems.
Brief Job Responsibilities:
Job Description
Course5 is looking for an experienced, self-directed supply chain leader who is passionate about the possibilities of data-driven solutions to supply chain problems. Course5s customer roster has some of the largest Fortune 500 companies across consumer products, retail, and technology industries. Driving supply chain efficiencies has become a key board room topic and the use of data and analytics to generate the insights that will driving tangible value for the organizations, their partners, and their ecosystem a key objective.
A successful candidate will have a track record of helping brands drive efficiency in their supply chain planning and execution through data.. S/he will also partner with Course5s sales and delivery organizations to close business and deliver best-in-class advice and insights. Successful candidates will contribute to the team as well as learn directly from industry expert co-workers and leaders who have been the part of digital industry for over 20 years.
Day to Day Responsibilities
- Deliver data-supported recommendations and insights to clients that will help them achieve their strategic supply chain objectives.
- Work closely with Course5’s delivery, growth, marketing, and consulting teams to design and build supply chain focused solutions and go-to-market offerings.
- Engage cross-industry Client leaders across middle and senior management executives as a supply chain analytics SME
- Design consulting proposals that articulate Course5’s differentiation in the supply chain space
- Further define Course5’s solutions, products, strategic partnerships and analytics capabilities with a focus on supply chain
- Present proposals to prospective clients with authority, demonstrating the depth of Course5’s expertise in the supply chain space.
- Explore and research new topics, trends, frameworks and methodologies related to supply chain analytics
- Groom a team of supply chain leaders within the organization to deliver value to clients
Be a thought-leader in supply chain representing Course5 at industry forums, customer advisory boards, analyst research engagements etc .
Expectations
- Experience in advisory, consulting, and/or delivery roles leading supply chain functions with a focus on data-intensive solutions in planning, logistics, among others
- Expertise in applying data analytics, AI/ML to supply chain problem statements within CPG, Retail, or Technology industries
- 10-12 years of experiences leading teams to delivery strong results to clients
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- A positive, service-oriented personality
- Successful candidates will be able to demonstrate their attention to detail and an analytical approach to problem solving.
- Engineering graduate with MBA and a technical undergraduate degree from reputed college
- Specializations and certifications in supply chain like APICS CSCP, CLTD and/or in operations and process improvement like Lean Six Sigma are an added bonus
- Proficiency with MS PowerPoint, Word and Excel is a must. Proficiency with data tools like SQL, BI tools like Tableau and/or Power BI a plus.
Knows the art of story-telling and how to succinctly articulate his/her thoughts