Oliver Wyman - Operations Supply Chain – Principal

Marsh McLennan • Chicago, IL

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About The Position

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

Requirements

• 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
• 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
• Experience with proposal development, strong commercial instincts, and interest.
• Experience with a top tier management consulting firm preferred
• 4-7+ years of consulting experience in operations – in the industry and / or with consulting firms

Nice To Haves

• 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)

Responsibilities

• Managing the execution of individual project workstreams. 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

Benefits

• We are excited to offer a competitive total rewards package which includes health and welfare benefits, tuition assistance, 401K savings and other retirement programs as well as employee assistance programs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Principal
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees