Operations Consultant - Supply Chain

About the Role

Our client is seeking a skilled Operations Consultant with a focus on Supply Chain Management to join their dynamic team in Leeds . This role is crucial for helping businesses optimize their supply chain operations, enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve overall performance. You will work with clients across various sectors to analyze their existing supply chain networks, design and implement improvements, and ensure resilience and agility in their operations. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced supply chain professional to drive tangible improvements and contribute to client success.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze existing supply chain processes, identifying bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and areas for cost reduction.
• Design and implement optimized supply chain strategies, including logistics, inventory management, and procurement.
• Develop and deploy advanced planning and scheduling systems to improve operational flow.
• Collaborate with clients to establish key performance indicators (KPIs) and monitor supply chain performance.
• Advise on best practices for sustainable and ethical supply chain operations.
• Lead cross-functional teams to implement supply chain solutions and manage change effectively.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Research, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in supply chain operations or consulting.
• Proven expertise in supply chain strategy, logistics, inventory optimization, and procurement processes.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with experience using relevant software and tools.
• Excellent project management and stakeholder engagement abilities.
• Knowledge of global supply chain trends and best practices.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive health benefits package including medical and dental care.
• Company-funded pension scheme.
• Opportunities for professional certification and training.
• A flexible working environment that supports remote work arrangements in Leeds and surrounding areas.