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Associate (Supply Chain) - Performance Improvement CoE

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Bain & Company

1mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
  • Consulting
    Data
  • Delhi

AI generated summary

  • You should have a relevant degree or MBA, 1-5 years of experience in supply chain or data analytics, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in tools like Tableau and PowerBI.
  • You will manage complex projects, analyze supply chain data, deliver solutions, communicate with clients, and mentor analysts while conducting research across various industries.

Requirements

  • Graduate (preferably with degree in engineering / science / commerce / business / economics) with at least 3-5 years of relevant experience (in supply chain / operations / data analytics) or an MBA/Post-Graduate with high academic records having 1-3 years of relevant experience (in supply chain / operations / data analytics)
  • Basic domain knowledge on key supply chain areas like safety stock optimization, network optimization (including tools like Llamasoft SCG, Optilogic), demand planning, supply planning etc. is preferred
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to lead the team towards pragmatic solutions
  • Experience of data analysis, project management and team management
  • Hands-on on various analytical and reporting / visualization tools such as Alteryx, Tableau, PowerBI, Llamasoft SCG
  • Experience on supply chain or operations related work in consulting/industry is preferable
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks and work in a team set up
  • Effective communication skills and ability and deliver clear and professional presentations to senior stakeholders (Bain managers, partners, and clients)
  • Effective coaching and mentoring skills

Responsibilities

  • Ability to take project ownership and manage complex case deliverables related to performance improvement
  • Understand client’s data/systems on supply chain, and be proficient in conducting analytics on key areas like inventory, network, demand planning etc.
  • Able to quickly come up to speed on different businesses and perform research and analysis across geographies and industries
  • Identify and use relevant analytical tools and internal repositories to extract information
  • Deliver client ready documents containing implementable solutions
  • Effectively communicate with BCN / end clients
  • Lead individual project work streams with the help of 1-2 directly aligned team members (analysts)
  • Willing to groom a team of analysts and support them as and when required

FAQs

What is the role of the Associate in the Performance Improvement CoE?

The Associate will manage complex case deliverables related to performance improvement, conduct analytics on supply chain data, deliver client-ready documents with implementable solutions, and lead individual project work streams.

What qualifications are required for this position?

Candidates should have a graduate degree in engineering, science, commerce, business, or economics with 3-5 years of relevant experience, or an MBA/Post-Graduate degree with 1-3 years of relevant experience in supply chain, operations, or data analytics.

Is prior consulting experience necessary for this role?

While prior consulting experience is preferred, relevant experience in supply chain or operations within an industry may also be considered.

What tools should candidates be familiar with for this position?

Candidates should have hands-on experience with analytical and reporting/visualization tools such as Alteryx, Tableau, Power BI, and Llamasoft SCG.

Will I be required to manage a team in this role?

Yes, the Associate will lead individual project work streams and will be expected to groom and support a team of analysts.

What type of projects will I be working on?

You will work on projects related to cost reduction and optimization activities across various supply chain areas, including inventory diagnostics, network optimization, and demand planning.

Is effective communication important for this role?

Yes, effective communication is crucial as you will need to deliver clear and professional presentations to senior stakeholders, including Bain managers, partners, and clients.

What kind of career development opportunities does Bain & Company offer?

Bain & Company places a strong emphasis on professional development, offering mentorship, coaching, and opportunities for growth within the organization.

What makes Bain & Company a great workplace?

Bain & Company is recognized as one of the world's best places to work, praised for its commitment to diversity and inclusion, collaboration, and creating a supportive environment for employees.

What is the location of the office for this position?

The position is based in the Gurgaon office of the Bain Capability Network (BCN).

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Bain & Company

Consulting
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1973
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Bain & Company is a global consultancy that helps the world’s most ambitious change makers define the future. Across 65 cities in 40 countries, we work alongside our clients as one team with a shared ambition to achieve extraordinary results, outperform the competition, and redefine industries. We complement our tailored, integrated expertise with a vibrant ecosystem of digital innovators to deliver better, faster, and more enduring outcomes. Our 10-year commitment to invest more than $1 billion in pro bono services brings our talent, expertise, and insight to organizations tackling today’s urgent challenges in education, racial equity, social justice, economic development, and the environment. We earned a platinum rating from EcoVadis, the leading platform for environmental, social, and ethical performance ratings for global supply chains, putting us in the top 1% of all companies. Since our founding in 1973, we have measured our success by the success of our clients, and we proudly maintain the highest level of client