Job title: Supply chain management consultant
Company: PwC
Job description: Job Description
Job Title Supply chain management
Description
Line of Service Advisory
Industry/Sector Not Applicable
Specialism Technology Strategy
Management Level Senior Associate
Job Description & Summary A career in our Management, Risk and Technology Consulting practice, within General Consulting services, will provide you with the opportunity to help clients seize essential advantages by working alongside business leaders to solve their toughest problems and capture their greatest opportunities. We work with some of the world’s largest and most complex companies to understand their unique business issues and opportunities in an ever changing environment. We help create sustainable change by stimulating innovation, unlocking data possibilities, navigating risk and regulatory complexity, optimising deals, and aligning costs with business strategy to create a competitive advantage.
Our team works with clients to define their vision and plan how to get there. We deliver the technological solutions organisations need to compete and grow and we build a lasting legacy of improvement and performance, partnering with best in class technologies and solution sets. Our focus areas include helping our clients align their Information Technology capabilities with their business strategy, create integrated, end to end technology solutions, and leverage data and enterprise applications to solve complex business problems.
To really stand out and make us fit for the future in a constantly changing world, each and every one of us at PwC needs to be a purpose-led and values-driven leader at every level. To help us achieve this we have the PwC Professional; our global leadership development framework. It gives us a single set of expectations across our lines, geographies and career paths, and provides transparency on the skills we need as individuals to be successful and progress in our careers, now and in the future.
As a Senior Associate, you’ll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. PwC Professional skills and responsibilities for this management level include but are not limited to:
- Use feedback and reflection to develop self awareness, personal strengths and address development areas.
- Delegate to others to provide stretch opportunities, coaching them to deliver results.
- Demonstrate critical thinking and the ability to bring order to unstructured problems.
- Use a broad range of tools and techniques to extract insights from current industry or sector trends.
- Review your work and that of others for quality, accuracy and relevance.
- Know how and when to use tools available for a given situation and can explain the reasons for this choice.
- Seek and embrace opportunities which give exposure to different situations, environments and perspectives.
- Use straightforward communication, in a structured way, when influencing and connecting with others.
- Able to read situations and modify behavior to build quality relationships.
- Uphold the firm’s code of ethics and business conduct.
Solutions Architect – Smart Manufacturing
PwC Technology Consulting has an exciting opportunity for a Solutions Architect within Smart Manufacturing and Smart Mining where you will be involved in business consultation and transformation, process related work, and application of technology to solve business challenges.
Key Outputs:
Delivery:
Manage sub team delivery on assignment
Document client requirements, business environment, people capabilities and technology architectures
Performs research into client environments and industry solutions and tools
Understand and interpret business requirements
Conceive innovative solution for clients
Actively participate and manage portions of project delivery
Think independently and creatively when formulating solutions
Fulfil various project assignments as required
Participate in the design and delivery of end-to-end business solutions which are enabled by technology
Develop a working knowledge of current technologies and their applications within a business context
Has exposure to relevant industries
Lead delivery teams of consultants and ensures quality delivery
Develop architectural capabilities across business and technology architectures
Support and take on minor project management activities
Maintaining and developing technology transformation skills
Sales:
Conceive innovative solutions for clients
Actively contributes to the compilation of proposals and bid documentation
Engage with clients in identify opportunities for improvements within their businesses
Shares responsibility for business development initiatives
Relationships:
Be able to build and sustain professional relationships both within PwC and externally
Actively collaborate with colleagues in solving challenges
Build effective relationships with team members that you lead
Experience and Qualification Requirements:
Relevant B. Degree in Information Systems, Computer Science or Electronic Engineering
4 – 5 years relevant project and consulting experience; or
4 – 5 years’ experience in industrial automation environment at plant operations level
Accreditation requirements:
Enterprise architecture certification recommended
Formal project management certification an advantage
ICT Operations certification an advantage (e.g. ITIL)
Competencies and Attributes:
Delivery
Have an understanding of project management tools and techniques
Have experience in and an understanding of business process modelling techniques
Experience in systems development and SDLC methodologies
Ability to multitask, prioritize and coordinate tasks to meet multiple deadlines
Must be a self-starter, motivated individual who works well under pressure
Manage and plan own work
Open-minded, practical and able to solve problems
Attention to detail and committed to quality
Ability to perform quality reviews on others work and provide constructive feedback when required
General
Good verbal and written communication skills
Sound judgment
Innovative
Resilient
Cope well under tight deadlines and work well under stress
Relationships
Is a team player and contributes to team success
Learning and growth
Is curious – learning, sharing and innovating
Willingness to continually learn and develop skills across a multitude of core competencies
Approaches problem solving in a logical and structured manner with due consideration given to alternative solutions
Able to handle complex problems and apply appropriate judgement in evaluating solution inputs
Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified) Degrees/Field of Study required:
Degrees/Field of Study preferred:
Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)
Required Skills
Optional Skills
Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)
Travel Requirements Up to 20%
Available for Work Visa Sponsorship? No
Government Clearance Required? Yes
Job Posting End Date February 14, 2022
Expected salary:
Location: Abu Dhabi
Job date: Thu, 10 Feb 2022 07:19:49 GMT
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