Demand and Supply Chain Planning Consultant

About the job you’re considering

As part of Capgemini’s Integrated Operations practice, you will play a pivotal role in shaping client technology roadmaps for large-scale transformations. By applying an integrated vision of automation and advanced technology solutions, you will help leading organizations achieve their frictionless enterprise ambitions.
You will orchestrate technology-enabled transformation projects, fine-tuning and aligning operations to deliver measurable impact. Success in this role requires strategic insight, strong leadership, and the ability to build trusted client relationships that ensure seamless and efficient transitions.

Hybrid working:
The places that you work from day to day will vary according to your role, your needs, and those of the business; it will be a blend of Company offices, client sites, and your home; noting that you will be unable to work at home 100% of the time.

If you are successfully offered this position, you will go through a series of pre-employment checks, including: identity, nationality (single or dual) or immigration status, employment history going back 3 continuous years, and unspent criminal record check (known as Disclosure and Barring Service)

Your role

Plan Pillar Leadership

• Lead consulting, solution design, and operations design activities across Supply Chain and Planning.
• Apply leadership and strategic consulting skills to deliver end-to-end transformation from Supply Chain to Cash, with a focus on Plan activities.
• Oversee key processes including forecasting, demand planning, logistics, supply chain planning, S&OP, 3PM planning, and innovation planning for global organizations.
• Guide transformation and integration across diverse routes to market (modern trade, traditional trade, e-commerce).

Consulting & Transformation

• Lead complex consulting projects, ensuring delivery excellence, profitability, and client satisfaction.
• Anticipate and mitigate risks using innovative tools and methodologies.
• Drive process improvement through domain expertise and technology-enabled solutions.
• Perform analytical tasks and propose solutions to ensure business outcomes are achieved

Client Engagement & Business Development

• Build and sustain strong client relationships to accelerate business growth.
• Contribute to pursuits, bids, and sell-on opportunities, strengthening commercial acumen.
• Deliver compelling presentations and lead strategic discussions with senior stakeholders.
• Be recognized as a thought leader, shaping market perspectives and supporting business development.

Innovation & Market Insight

• Research industry trends and emerging technologies (AI-enabled demand planning, Kinaxis, SAP IBP, Blue Yonder, o9).
• Assess strengths and limitations of technological solutions to foster innovation.
• Represent the organization through conferences, events, and publications.
• Apply cross-domain technology expertise to design optimal solutions.

Leadership & People Development

• Inspire and motivate teams by setting a clear vision, goals, and objectives.
• Champion career development and create pathways for growth.
• Lead recruitment efforts, selecting candidates aligned with organizational needs.
• Encourage innovation and empower individuals to contribute in new ways.

You can bring your whole self to work. At Capgemini building an inclusive future is part of everyday life and will be part of your working reality. We have built a representative and welcoming environment, for everyone

Your skills and experience

To be successfully appointed to this role you will need to undergo Baseline Personnel Security Standard checks.

There are no nationality or residency restrictions, although if you have resided outside of the UK within the last 3 years, further checks may be required.

There are other criteria and check required for BPSS, and throughout the recruitment process, you will be asked questions about your security clearance eligibility such as, but not limited to, country of residence and nationality.

Your security clearance

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