Business Consultant, Supply Chain

Business Consultant, Supply Chain

Category: Business Consulting
Main location: Sweden
Employment Type: Full Time

Description

At Centica Sverige we work with all aspects of business transformation and transition related to ERP systems. Whether it’s to drive optimization and/or add new capabilities for specific process areas, or spanning end-to-end core business processes. We support our clients through different types of projects: Digital Transformation, integrations, migrations, and Third Party Application Maintenance (TMA), staffing, and succession management. We are committed to being a highly efficient and well-connected advisory and resource partner for our clients, supporting their digital transformation and overall business development.

Roles & Responsibilities

We are actively seeking a dynamic and experienced Business Consultant to join our team. As a Supply Chain specialist, your mission will be to collaborate closely with clients, implementing and maintaining critical Supply Chain functions. By leveraging industry-standard processes, you will drive cost reduction, enhance customer service, and establish efficient collaboration frameworks. Technology serves as the enabler, but it is your expertise and experience that truly set you apart.

Your responsibilities encompass delivering comprehensive business process and application consulting services. From process design to application configuration, testing, and client training on either SAP, Infor or Microsoft software, you will adhere to standard implementation methods. Your ability to build enduring, successful business relationships with clients and provide industry best practice recommendations will be crucial.

If you thrive in a collaborative environment and are passionate about driving impactful change, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us and let’s shape the future of Supply Chain excellence together!

The role might involve travel, both domestic and international.

Required qualifications to be successful in this role

Qualities for Success

  • Strong Organizational & Time Management Skills: Efficiently managing tasks, prioritization, and meeting deadlines.
  • Comfortable Leadership: Leading with confidence, empathy, and a collaborative spirit.
  • Analytical Acumen: Proficiency in diving into data, extracting insights, and making informed decisions.
  • Adaptability: Embrace change and pivot when needed.
  • Sense of Ownership: Taking ownership, being detail-oriented, and adept at finding solutions.
  • Relationship Building: The ability to forge strong relationships with customers and become a trusted advisor.
  • Industry Knowledge: Understand industry trends, market dynamics, and competitive landscapes.
  • Product Knowledge: Stay updated on the Infor M3/CloudSuite and industry-specific solutions.
  • Standards Awareness: Understanding industry standards for processes, models, and architecture.
  • Language Proficiency: Fluent in English and Swedish as we mostly work with multinational customers.

Role specific skills:

  • Strategic Oversight: Review and enhance supply chain strategy, including methodology and processes.
  • Reporting and KPIs: Generate reports to aid management in understanding logistics performance.
  • Performance Metrics and Supplier Analysis: Develop and maintain Supply Chain KPIs and operational metrics. Monitor supplier performance and corrective actions.
  • Forecasting and Planning: Implement projections for production and inventory goals.
  • Logistics Assistance: Manage new product development, inventory maintenance, manufacturing, shipments, returns, and deliveries.
  • Inventory Organization: Maintain a detailed inventory database.
    Cost-Efficient Procedures: Research optimal shipment methods.
  • Inventory Optimization: Ensure accurate stockroom inventory levels to meet production and engineering needs while managing operating capital resources.
  • Team Development: Train and assess fellow Supply Chain team members.
    Supplier Management: Evaluate proposals, negotiate prices, track orders, verify delivery, and maintain records.
  • Vendor Relations: Foster positive relationships while aligning with Customer values.
  • Cross-Department Collaboration: Work with other teams to organize inventory databases.
  • Experience: 5+ years of experience in supply chain operation

Personality: We think you are someone who loves learning, thrives on challenges, and enjoys working collaboratively with your team and colleagues. Good communication skills, adaptability, and a genuine commitment to our customers’ needs are qualities we value. Consistency in keeping promises is key.

What can you expect from Us and our strength

We thrive as a dynamic network, where teammates and partners seamlessly interchange roles, share expertise, and contribute collaboratively to success. We are also highly committed to self-governance and a solution-centered mindset which drives innovation, enabling us to consistently deliver excellence to our customers. Each team member’s unique talents enhance our collaborative success.

Looking for Perks? Below are some of the Basics.

We are eager to show you the higher echelon as we meet

  • Competitive Salary
  • Competitive Incentive and Bonus Programs
  • Competitive Pension Solution
  • Annual Wellness allowance
  • Optional Staff car
  • Insurance program, including Generous Sick Pay,  Health Care, and preventive care (physical and non-physical)
Do you want to know more?

Great!! You are welcome to contact our hiring manager through the form on this page, or send an email to directly to openings@centica.com, with this role name as a subject. We truly look forward to hear from you. https://centica.com/career 

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