Oliver Wyman - Operations Supply Chain – Principal
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Oliver Wyman - Operations Supply Chain – Principal
Job Specification
Practice Group : Operations, Energy, Industrials
Location : Chicago, New York, Boston, Dallas, Houston, Washington D.C., Toronto, San Francisco
Role : Operations Supply Chain – Principal
Practice Overview : Operations
We work with clients across industries to help them manage and optimize their operations through improving delivery and cost efficiency to become market leaders in their industry. We help them find strategic solutions to address the challenges they face, optimize their operating model to deliver the best service and increase the operational performance while controlling operating cost. We focus on developing solutions which can be immediately implemented in collaboration with clients’ teams and can rapidly bring visible and sustainable results.
Supply Chain Capability
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
Role
Our consulting roles offer excellent career and growth opportunities for talented, highly motivated professionals with relevant prior experience. As a professional member of our firm, your initial responsibilities will include :
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
Desired Skills and Experience
Operational :
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
General :
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
Desired Capabilities :
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)
Experience with proposal development, strong commercial instincts, and interest.
Work History :
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
Why work at Oliver Wyman?
Working as part of our global, entrepreneurial company, you’ll do meaningful work from day one. We’re looking for individuals who challenge the norm, and constantly strive to build something new for the firm and the world around us. At Oliver Wyman, there's no "one size fits all" - we hire exceptional people and help them thrive through a built-in support network, flexible career paths, and no artificial barriers to advancement. We have a collaborative, supportive and impactful team environment - we want you to bring your authentic self and enjoy working alongside diverse and down-to-earth colleagues who do serious work, but don't take themselves too seriously.
Our Values & Culture
We’re serious about making OW a rewarding, progressive, enjoyable, and balanced place to work.
Self-starters and free thinkers who work well in a team
We are individuals who are self-starting, motivated, energetic, entrepreneurial about what we do
Common aspiration, collective endeavor, shared success
We have the common aspiration to have an impact, leave a legacy and change the world. We have no interest in running a steady-state business. We want to build, grow and shape the environment around us
We value an environment where every member of Oliver Wyman is encouraged and expected to voice his or her opinion
Opportunity without artificial barriers
We value merit and believe that to create a true meritocracy we need to remove artificial barriers to opportunity
Balanced lives
We value people whose lives balance work and non-work activities because we believe they are both more interesting colleagues and are able to make better contributions to the Firm. We push ourselves hard to deliver excellence, but we also work to extract the maximum benefit from the flexibility of a project-based business. We provide the ability to take career breaks for personal or family reasons. We fundamentally value each other’s time and are sensitive to how it is used. We are an output not input-based culture, have respect for people’s personal decisions, and believe that one's workload must be sustainable. We seek balance for ourselves and our colleagues.
How to Apply
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Oliver Wyman is an equal opportunityemployer.
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- Location:
- Washington, DC, United States
- Salary:
- $200,000 - $250,000
- Category:
- Management & Operations