Capgemini Invent - Supply Chain Planning Advisory - Managing Consultant

About The Team

At the forefront of innovation, our Supply Chain Transformation team empowers global organizations to reimagine their supply chains—not just as operational necessities, but as strategic assets. We help clients evolve from traditional cost centers to connected, intelligent ecosystems that drive competitive advantage and deliver measurable business value.

By joining our team, you'll help businesses unlock:

• Agility to adapt quickly in a dynamic market
• Scalability to grow without limits
• Smarter decision-making powered by data and insights
• Transparency that builds trust and resilience

Your Role

As a Managing Consultant in Supply Chain Planning Advisory Services, the candidate will lead high-impact strategic engagements, partnering with clients to transform and optimize their end-to-end supply chain planning capabilities.

The ideal candidate brings a proven track record from a top-tier management consulting firm, with deep expertise in supply chain strategy and transformation. The candidate will be responsible for delivering innovative, data-driven solutions across key planning domains including demand planning, supply planning, S&OP/IBP, inventory optimization, and digital supply chain transformation. In addition to a proven track record within a leading Supply Chain Strategy practice, the ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in process analysis and design, establishing leading practices, and driving business and technology transformations. The candidate will demonstrate strong capabilities in cost reduction strategies, supply chain and logistics process improvement, and performance management through KPIs.

Core Competencies

• Supply chain strategy and functional expertise
• Process analysis and design
• Leading practices development
• Business and digital transformation
• Supply chain and logistics optimization
• Performance management and KPI frameworks
• Organizational design and change enablement
• Client relationship and stakeholder management

This role requires a unique blend of strategic thinking, operational excellence, and leadership. You will work closely with senior client stakeholders and cross-functional teams to deliver measurable value and lasting impact.

Key Responsibilities:

• Client Engagement & Delivery:
• Lead end-to-end supply chain planning transformation projects, from strategy through implementation.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for senior client stakeholders, ensuring alignment with business goals.
• Design planning processes and technology solutions (e.g., SAP IBP, Kinaxis, o9, Blue Yonder).
• Thought Leadership & Strategy:
• Develop and present strategic roadmaps for supply chain planning maturity.
• Stay ahead of industry trends and emerging technologies to advise clients on best practices and innovations.
• Team Leadership & Development:
• Manage cross-functional consulting teams, providing mentorship and performance feedback.
• Foster a collaborative and inclusive team culture that promotes continuous learning.
• Business Development:
• Support go-to-market initiatives, including proposal development, client presentations, and thought leadership.
• Identify new business opportunities and contribute to account growth strategies.
• Lead end-to-end supply chain planning transformation projects, from strategy through implementation.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for senior client stakeholders, ensuring alignment with business goals.
• Design planning processes and technology solutions (e.g., SAP IBP, Kinaxis, o9, Blue Yonder).
• Develop and present strategic roadmaps for supply chain planning maturity.
• Stay ahead of industry trends and emerging technologies to advise clients on best practices and innovations.
• Manage cross-functional consulting teams, providing mentorship and performance feedback.
• Foster a collaborative and inclusive team culture that promotes continuous learning.
• Support go-to-market initiatives, including proposal development, client presentations, and thought leadership.
• Identify new business opportunities and contribute to account growth strategies.

Required Qualifications:

• 10+ years of experience in supply chain planning, with at least 5 years in a consulting or advisory role.
• Proven experience in management consulting analysis, assessments, roadmaps, and design phases
• Strong understanding of integrated business planning (IBP), demand/supply planning, and inventory optimization.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and presentation skills.
• Experience with planning tools such as SAP IBP, Kinaxis, o9, or Blue Yonder.
• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, or related field (MBA or relevant Master’s preferred).

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with digital supply chain transformation and advanced analytics.
• Familiarity with AI/ML applications in supply chain planning.
• Global project experience and ability to work across cultures and geographies.

WHAT YOU’LL LOVE ABOUT WORKING HERE?

Empowerment:  At Capgemini Invent, We:

• Lead the change and take initiative
• Find the work-life balance that suites us
• Craft or own path through learning and career development programs

Energy:  At Capgemini Invent, We:

• Connect as a global community of 13,000+ colleagues worldwide
• Celebrate our diverse perspectives and draw from strength from our differences
• Have fun by providing a range of clubs, events and get togethers to celebrate our wins and successes

Experiences:  At Capgemini Invent, We:

• Work internally and with clients to make a difference
• Push boundaries to reimagine what’s possible
• Work to build a more sustainable and inclusive future

Need To Know

Capgemini is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender identity/expression, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetics, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristic protected by law.

This is a general description of the Duties, Responsibilities and Qualifications required for this position. Physical, mental, sensory or environmental demands may be referenced in an attempt to communicate the manner in which this position traditionally is performed. Whenever necessary to provide individuals with disabilities an equal employment opportunity, Capgemini will consider reasonable accommodations that might involve varying job requirements and/or changing the way this job is performed, provided that such accommodations do not pose an undue hardship.

Click the following link for more information on your rights as an Applicant: http://www.capgemini.com/resources/equal-employment-opportunity-is-the-law

About Capgemini

Capgemini is a global business and technology transformation partner, helping organizations to accelerate their dual transition to a digital and sustainable world, while creating tangible impact for enterprises and society. It is a responsible and diverse group of 340,000 team members in more than 50 countries. With its strong over 55-year heritage, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to unlock the value of technology to address the entire breadth of their business needs. It delivers end-to-end services and solutions leveraging strengths from strategy and design to engineering, all fueled by its market leading capabilities in AI, cloud and data, combined with its deep industry expertise and partner ecosystem. The Group reported 2023 global revenues of €22.5 billion.