Project Leader, Operations

1 week ago


Gurgaon, India Boston Consulting Group Full time

Who We Are

Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact.

To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital venturesâand business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive.


Practice Area

 

The Operations Practice (OPS) Area is one of BCG's largest functional practices. We help our clients create competitive advantage by enhancing their performance and building strategic capabilities. BCGâs expertise in Operations covers the following areas - supply chain management, procurement, manufacturing, service operations, cost efficiency, operational transformation, research & product development, program and project management, all with a strong digital and analytics overlay.


What You'll Do

In Procurement topic of Ops PA, you would use your expertise & consulting skillset to help CEOs, Chief Procurement and Supply Chain Officers and their teams solve their most pressing challenges, and think about how analytics, digital and technology will change the shape of their business.
You would help your clients answer questions such as âHow can Data & Analytics help me take a quantum leap in my procurement spend optimization efforts?â, âHow can I build a resilient & sustainable supply chain to manage & mitigate disruptions better?â, âHow can I deliver on my customersâ expectations with the most appropriate and best in class procurement operating modelâ, â How can I help my customers extract maximum value through win- win partnerships with their suppliers and expand the value of the pie through targeted negotiation strategiesâ, âHow do I help my customers baseline the carbon footprint of their supply chain (Scope 3) and develop strategies to mitigate themâ and many more.
As a member of our team, you would work on a variety of these topics, applying your consulting skills to uplift clientsâ procurement performance.

 

As a Procurement PL / AD / PAD you will be part of the Operations leadership team and will be directing diverse team(s) of consulting talent. You will manage and lead holistic program for clients, from scoping the work to day-to-day execution to ensure successful delivery of client requirements within the scope of the engagement. Your role will be to help those teams flourish through thought leadership, team mentoring and business development, and clients will seek your advice on business issues that extend beyond the immediate scope of your project work. Finally, as a leader, you will contribute to BCGâs intellectual capital in the space of Procurement, defining industry leading thinking, contributing to the topic development and helping build BCGâs brand as a leader in procurement transformation.



What You'll Bring

We are looking for exceptional talent from consulting or industry to join us. You would typically:


o [PL/AD/PAD] Have led teams which have executed procurement transformation projects across the areas mentioned above with clear outcome orientation at clients / in your own company across industries (consumer, industrial goods, healthcare / pharma etc.). Experience as Category Leader or CPO will be valued.
o Have authored thought leadership pieces on procurement topics which have been published internally / externally
o Have been part of Procurement industry forums as a guest speaker / moderator
o Have led diagnostics / pitches to clients on procurement transformation
o Have an outstanding academic track record from a leading university
o Have excellent verbal and written communication skills in English



Additional info

DESIRED SPECIFIC SKILLSET REQUIRED

 

Strong experience in Procurement topic across some or all of the following areas:


o Spend Management: Developing spend cube and conducting analytics on nature of spend and likely indicators of opportunity
o Category Management: Developing category strategies by conducting demand supply analysis, value chain analysis, import export analysis, supply market analysis, application of tools like Porter 5 Forces, Kralijic Matrix, Structure Conduct Performance Analysis, should cost modelling
o Value levers identification and alignment: Deep expertise in target categories to support initial idea generation sessions with cross functional customer teams, cost reduction across a range of commercial, technical and process levers
o Negotiation excellence: Develop negotiation strategies for customers to deliver high value impact, use digital tools for support, prepare of negotiation script, define BATNA and walk away points
o Supplier collaboration and sourcing innovation: Proactively manage critical supplier relationships and build strategies to commit suppliers for first use of innovations they come up with
o Sustainable Sourcing: Help baseline carbon footprint for customers supply chain primarily for Scope 3 emissions, and develop strategies for mitigation
o Procurement Risk and Resilience: Map categories in terms of impact on risk occurrence, and likelihood, and build immediate mitigation strategies for high-risk ones.

 

Exposure to & hands-on experience in digital tools / analytics in the procurement topic:


o Spend cleansing and building spend cube: Familiar with tools available in the market to conduct spend cleansing using AI
o Procurement Operating Model: Experience in SAP, Oracle, Coupa and other platforms available in the market for P2P and S2C solutions, familiar with RFI/ RFQ generation and evaluation tools, Reverse auction tools, etc.
o Specific analytics use cases: e.g. Build should cost models, Linear Performance Pricing models, TCO analysis etc.



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