ZS is a place where passion changes lives. As a management consulting and technology firm focused on improving life and how we live it, we transform ideas into impact by bringing together data, science, technology and human ingenuity to deliver better outcomes for all. Here you’ll work side-by-side with a powerful collective of thinkers and experts shaping life-changing solutions for patients, caregivers and consumers, worldwide. ZSers drive impact by bringing a client-first mentality to each and every engagement. We partner collaboratively with our clients to develop custom solutions and technology products that create value and deliver company results across critical areas of their business. Bring your curiosity for learning, bold ideas, courage and passion to drive life-changing impact to ZS.
Strategy Insights & Planning Consultant
ZS's Supply Chain & Manufacturing group helps our pharmaceutical & biotech clients to drive higher product availability at lower costs (stock-outs, carrying costs, and supply chain operating costs) through leveraging analytics, automation and process re-design approaches. Our offerings span the spectrum of strategy, advanced analytics, planning and technology to optimize deployment of resources (inventory, network, etc.) while maintaining customer service levels.
Supply Chain Analytics Consultant
We seek a Consultant within our Supply Chain & Manufacturing (SCM) space to join our London or Frankfurt offices. The primary focus of this role will be to lead multiple projects to clients in the Clinical Pharmaceutical supply chain space.
What You’ll Do:
1. Serve as a trusted advisor to clients, managing multiple engagements and maintaining strong relationships.
2. Lead cross functional teams in the delivery of complex SCM consulting engagements/programs in the pharma/Life Sciences industry
3. Provide strategic guidance and thought leadership on supply chain and manufacturing challenges.
4. Develop roadmaps, implementation strategies and support digital transformation plans in collaboration with clients.
5. Drive innovation by identifying emerging trends and developing ZS points of view and assets.
6. Update senior leaders and prepare and present the majority of client presentations
7. Manage senior client relationships and serve as the primary point of contact for the SCM function
8. Motivate, coach and serve as a role model for project team members
What You’ll Bring:
9. Bachelor's/Master's degree with specialization in Computer Science, MIS, IT, Supply Chain or Engineering related disciplines
10. 5-8 years of experience in management consulting or similar within the pharmaceutical industry
11. Deep Supply Chain planning & management domain expertise with a strong understanding of data, technology, and SCM systems
12. Demonstrated success leading teams delivering complex projects
13. Skill set and motivation required to be successful in business development
14. Analytic problem solving skills, with an ability both to see the big picture and delve into details
15. Fluency in English is required
Perks & Benefits:
ZS offers a comprehensive total rewards package including health and well-being, financial planning, annual leave, personal growth and professional development. Our robust skills development programs, multiple career progression options and internal mobility paths and collaborative culture empowers you to thrive as an individual and global team member.
Travel:
Travel is a requirement at ZS for client facing ZSers; business needs of your project and client are the priority. While some projects may be local, all client-facing ZSers should be prepared to travel as needed. Travel provides opportunities to strengthen client relationships, gain diverse experiences, and enhance professional growth by working in different environments and cultures.