Supply Chain Strategist

2 days ago


Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Arcadis Full time
Role Description:

We are seeking a talented Senior/Principal Consultant to join our Procurement & Supply Chain team at Arcadis. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality consulting services to our clients, helping them to improve their supply chain performance and achieve their business objectives.

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. Our team is recognised in the market for the quality of its people and provides deep expertise across the procurement lifecycle, from transformational strategic supply chain development to specific offerings, such as effective incentivisation and management of risk, and reflect the cultural levers required to drive collaboration, innovation, and trust.

As a Senior/Principal Consultant, you will work closely with our clients to understand their business needs and deliver tailored solutions that meet their requirements. You will be responsible for leading and managing client projects, diagnosing and tackling complex procurement and supply chain-related business problems, designing and implementing solutions that can demonstrate benefits and value delivered, and communicating potential solutions and outcomes to clients and stakeholders.

To be successful in this role, you will need to have a strong intellect, the ability to articulate complex ideas persuasively, and a talent for showing clients that we have the right solutions to their most pressing issues. You will also need to have excellent, proven procurement & supply chain skills, including experience in market engagement, supplier relationship management, procurement governance and compliance, procurement and supply chain sustainability, organisational design, process improvement, and project leadership.

Our team is committed to delivering high-quality services to our clients, and we are looking for someone who shares our values and passion for delivering exceptional results. If you are a motivated and results-driven individual with a strong background in procurement and supply chain, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Leading and managing client projects through their lifecycle, from initial pitch through to solution design and activity planning, successful delivery, and knowledge capture.
  • Diagnosing and tackling complex procurement and supply chain-related business problems, across large-scale consulting engagements, designing and implementing solutions that can demonstrate benefits and value delivered.
  • Leading and delivering complex procurement services, from initial development of sourcing strategy through the entire contract lifecycle to tender and contract award.
  • Analysing markets, trends, risks, and opportunities, to provide fresh insights to clients.
  • Communicating potential solutions and outcomes to clients and stakeholders.
  • Continuous development of our supply chain services and sector-specific offerings.
Qualifications and Experience:

You will join an entrepreneurial team that is growing fast. It is essential that you can understand the challenges and opportunities facing supply chains and combine a commercial and strategic mindset with strong relationship skills. You will be a problem-solving and outcome-driven individual, with strong collaboration skills, who can quickly understand clients' business needs and deliver solutions.

Whilst potential is more important to us than experience, you will also have at least some of the following key skills and expertise:

  • Demonstrable track record of delivery of supply chain or procurement projects in a relevant sector, in one or more of capital delivery, operations & maintenance.
  • Demonstrable track record of leadership and delivery of major procurement and supply chain services across the procurement and supply chain lifecycle, from strategic sourcing and category management to tender and award.
  • Demonstrable relevant experience in market engagement (including shaping and development); supplier relationship management; procurement governance and compliance; procurement and supply chain sustainability; organisational design; process improvement.
  • Experience in designing, leading, and delivering multiple-stream projects to a high quality from understanding client need to project completion.
  • Knowledge and understanding of key skills and components that make a successful management consultant.
  • Demonstrate understanding of how management consulting projects are typically delivered from project start & mobilisation, through to delivering clients' requirements and expectations.
  • Knowledge and appreciation of identifying new opportunities and supporting proposals to secure work.
  • Knowledge of the application of best practice in aspects of supply chain management, which could include:
    • Strategic sourcing and category management
    • Operational procurement delivery
    • Commercial and Contract management
    • Supplier performance and relationship management
    • Risk management and mitigation strategies
    • Procurement governance & compliance - policy & process development
    • Supply/demand planning
    • Product management
    • Supply chain reporting, data analytics, and digitisation
  • Demonstrable ability to understand and assess business problems, and build and communicate practical improvement recommendations.
  • A leader, with strong coaching and leadership skills, and the ability to create diverse teams, bringing your team with you.
  • Credible and able to perform effectively with senior leaders.
  • Ability to carry out market, trend, and/or business/supply chain performance analysis.
  • Project leadership including management of other professional team members, or comparable in an industry role.
  • Desirable MCIPS, or interest in working towards MCIPS.


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