Senior Consultant - Energy Supply Chain (IT Programs)

Wood Mackenzie • Calgary, AB

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Wood Mackenzie is seeking a Senior Consultant to join their Supply Chain Consulting team. This role is crucial for supporting ambitious growth goals over the next four to five years, with a strong pipeline of client engagements. The Senior Consultant will be responsible for the execution and delivery of projects, developing and delivering insights from industry data, and leveraging software tools to help energy clients make effective supply chain and capital project execution decisions. The role involves mentoring junior consultants, performing quality control, and potentially working independently on smaller projects. There will be opportunities to develop client relationships and establish oneself as a trusted advisor. Experience with client IT and digital programs, such as ERP, GIS, customer information systems, and network modernization, is preferred.

Requirements

• BA/BS degree with focus in engineering, science, supply chain or business required
• 3+ years in a Consulting, Supply Chain, Operations, or Engineering function
• Exceptional analytical, problem solving, and time management skills
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Highly inquisitive, innovative, organized and detail-oriented
• Work in team-oriented environments
• Actively work to develop areas of expertise
• Results driven; enjoys the challenge of a changing business environment
• Willingness to travel 60- 80% of the time

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree is preferred
• experience within the Power & Renewables and/or Oil & Gas sectors is preferred
• Exposure to IT or digital programs is a plus and not a requirement, for example ERP implementations, IT category sourcing or vendor management

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
• Support sourcing work on client IT and digital programs, including RFP preparation, bid tabulation and pricing analysis for software, hardware and system integrator services
• Use WoodMac 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 WoodMac tools
• Coordinate / communicate with client supply chain stakeholders as they design and implement supply chain strategies
• Act as a mentor to Consultants on Supply Chain Consulting team and guide their efforts to facilitate successful project execution

Benefits

• We are an equal opportunities employer. This means we are committed to recruiting the best people regardless of their race, colour, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior