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Capgemini Invent – At Capgemini Invent, we believe difference drives change. As inventive transformation consultants, we blend our strategic, creative and scientific capabilities, collaborating closely with clients to deliver cutting‑edge solutions. Join us to drive transformation tailored to our client’s challenges of today and tomorrow.
Your Role
First, and foremost, you will be responsible for designing and delivering innovative solutions for leading global companies. Drawing on your knowledge and experience, you will work collaboratively with Capgemini colleagues and our clients, supporting them in understanding challenges and opportunities, designing future models to address and realise these, and implementing these solutions in their businesses. The solutions typically cover supply‑chain planning strategy and operating model design (including processes, organisation, capabilities and enabling technology), transition and transformation support to implement the future solution and further optimisation of the future model once stabilised.
You will contribute to the effective delivery and timely completion of projects in alignment with commercial goals, applying appropriate implementation approaches based on delivery concepts, consulting tools and methodologies. You’ll be leading major workstreams or smaller projects; responsible for shaping the project (defining work plan, team, dependencies) and delivering to the plan (scope, quality, and time). Working with the team to develop and tailor supply‑chain planning propositions.
Role Opportunities
* Business Development – Leading or contributing to proposals, RFPs, bids, proposition development, client pitch contribution, client hosting at events.
* Internal Contribution – Campaign development, internal think‑tanks, white‑papers, practice development (operations, recruitment, team events & activities), offering development.
* Learning & Development – Training to support your career development and the skills demand within the company, certifications.
Your Profile
You have deep knowledge of supply‑chain planning processes from one or more of the following areas:
* Supply network planning
* Production planning
* Distribution planning (DRP)
* Materials planning (MRP)
* Inventory planning and policy setting
* Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) or Integrated Business Planning (IBP)
* Work experience in Consumer Products, Manufacturing, Retail, Automotive or other product‑based industry (e.g. Life Sciences) in a planning role – or – seasoned consultant advising clients on how to improve their planning processes
* Consultancy experience – currently or previously working in a major Consulting firm; or having “internal consulting” experience in industry
* A history of delivery in supply‑chain improvement and projects, as well as delivering creative but realistic solutions to client problems.
* An active, well‑informed knowledge of the Consumer Product, Retail, Manufacturing or Automotive sectors and an opinion on key trends, as well as a history of rapid career progression.
* Knowledge of how technology can be applied to deliver business value in the supply chain and the technology development lifecycle from design to implementation with supporting change management. Experience in assessment, design, implementation, or operational use of planning systems is an advantage (e.g. Blue Yonder, Kinaxis, SAP IBP, o9 etc).
* Experience in consultancy methods and approaches, learned through either working for a consulting organisation or via project implementation with a Retailer, global CP organisation, Manufacturing, Automotive or Life Sciences industry.
* Proven ability to be successful in a matrixed organisation, and to enlist support and commitment from peers in selling and delivering consulting solutions.
* Experience of proposition building and delivery.
What You’ll Love About Working Here
We have entered the next era of digital transformation, characterised by a growing convergence of product, software, data, and services across all industries. At Capgemini we call this “Intelligent Industry”. Aligning strategic priorities with pragmatic action has never been more challenging. The key to success lies in compound thinking, an approach that integrates digital transformation, physical engineering, and sustainability.
Intelligent Industry creates a whole new world of opportunity – and this is why we believe… the future of industry is INTELLIGENT. We are committed to helping clients devise, design, and deliver their vision for Intelligent Industry, accelerating paths to tangible outcomes.
Our unique approach to integrated solutions makes us a trusted partner in re‑engineering supply chains for higher performance, resource efficiency, and net‑zero success.
Need To Know
At Capgemini we actively build inclusion, employee wellbeing, and flexible working arrangements. All UK employees are eligible to request flexible working arrangements. We invest in wellbeing apps such as Thrive and Peppy.
Corporate Social Responsibility
We are focused on using technology for a positive social impact, reducing our carbon footprint, and improving access to a digital world. Capgemini was named one of the world’s most ethical companies by the Ethisphere Institute for the 10th year.
About Capgemini
Capgemini is a global business and technology transformation partner, helping organisations to accelerate their transition to a digital and sustainable world, while creating tangible impact for enterprises and society. With approximately 350,000 team members in more than 50 countries, we deliver end‑to‑end services and solutions leveraging strengths from strategy and design to engineering, all fueled by our market‑leading capabilities in AI, cloud, and data.
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