Overview:
Baringa Partners is a fast growing, award-winning consultancy with over 1,300 consultants, and offices within six of the world’s leading markets. We are a different type of consultancy – from what we do to how we do it; we put our people first and are passionate about creating lasting impact and results. We achieve this impact through teams of highly experienced industry and consulting professionals working collaboratively with and as part of our client’s teams. We work in teams rich with experienced leaders, affording our junior team members the opportunity to learn and develop deep industry and technical skills. We are proudly independent, and thus bring our own point of view, and challenge to help clients create outcomes that are right for them – we often are the critical friend.
Following market leading growth, we have ambitious expansion plans in 2022 and beyond, and are currently looking for industry leaders and consultants with a range of experience levels to join our growing Consumer Products & Retail practice.
Baringa believes that diversity is paramount to driving creativity, innovation, and value for our clients and for our people, by creating an environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging is central to our culture. We’ve achieved B Corp™ status, meaning we’ve been independently verified as using business as a force for good. Being a B Corp is proof Baringa meets high standards of social and environmental performance, transparency, and accountability. We view this as the beginning, not the end, of a journey: B Corp status is now written into our articles of association, ensuring we continue making life better for our clients, people, the communities in which we work, and the planet.
We are looking for talented people who can combine strong Consumer Products & Retail industry consulting experience with an entrepreneurial spirit and passion to help build and grow this target sector in the US.
Consumer Products & Retail Business Unit Overview:
- The Consumer Products & Retail Business Unit provides consulting and strategy services to many of the world’s leading Consumer Packaged Goods manufacturers and retailers
- We work with our clients to shape and execute solutions for their most pressing challenges and opportunities:
- Understanding, shaping and responding to climate-driven business transformation imperatives
- Transforming operating models, workforce, culture and technology to be truly digital businesses
- Optimizing channel partner and consumer engagement models within the context of the consumer of today and tomorrow
- Re-imaging and transforming supply chains that are responsible, resilient, agile and insight powered
- The US Consumer Products & Retail business unit is part of a global Consumer Products & Retail BU and growing Baringa US business
At Baringa, our aim is to recruit the best client advisors and deep content experts who thrive in our people-first culture. We want people who are highly motivated and well-rounded. People who have an entrepreneurial spirit and who want to help to make a difference to the business. People who are committed and passionate about providing first-class client service.
Baringa believes that diversity is paramount to driving creativity, innovation, and value for our clients and for our people. All applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to ethnicity, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, nationality, disability, age, or social background.
What will you be doing?
We’re building a strong team of Consumer Products and Retail Industry Supply Chain consultants in the US.
Our team will be focused on helping our clients shape, design, implement and deploy their next generation supply chain operating models and capabilities. Specifically, our team members can expect to be working with clients in dynamic teams of experts focused on area such as:
- Intelligent/automated supply chains
- Supply Chain resiliency and sustainability
- Supply Chain planning and operations
- Integrated business planning
- Autonomous Fulfillment and logistics strategies
- Network optimization
- Global sourcing strategies and execution
- Circular supply chains
- Change management, coaching and support
- Continuous Improvement
More broadly, you will be expected to:
- Undertake professional services roles helping clients address multi-layer, complex supply chain issues in support of their strategic objectives
- Lead or work as part of a combined team of client and Baringa personnel.
- Build strong relationships with clients and to generate consulting opportunities and establish lasting partnerships.
- Have the desire to develop our dynamic company, grow our business and contribute to our culture.
- Help build the capability of the current team in your specialist areas.
- Demonstrate an aptitude for leading and conducting quantitative and qualitative analyses, including the timely synthesis of complex data into meaningful and actionable insights.
Specific roles will vary depending on requirements, but typically require application of a combination of business analysis, process design, utilization of advanced analytics/intelligent automation and organizational change management skills.
What We’re Looking For
- 5+ years of Supply Chain consulting experience in the Consumer Products and/or Retail sectors
- Deep expertise across Procure to Pay with particular focus in Procurement Operations and Strategy, Supplier Management and Collaboration and Spend Analysis
- Demonstrated project management of teams in delivering engagements around procurement operations, sourcing and buying strategies, supplier collaboration or spend analytics.
- Demonstrated capability to be successful as a business consultant, namely the ability to deliver and help realize benefits in challenging, client-facing environments.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, technical and data proficiency preferred
- Deep understanding of procurement related applications and experience in building process and organizational design around them
- Active network of relationships with procurement executives
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Degree at graduate or undergraduate level
- Applicants must be eligible to work in the US
What else is in it for you?
Well it’s up to you, Baringa is what you make it…
- We give you every opportunity to progress by having four promotional reviews a year.
- You decide on the training you need. We invest in you, to ensure you remain the best in the business.
- There are no barriers and everyone is accessible, from our Analysts to our Partners.
- We actively promote a healthy work-life balance through several policies and programs, especially in these exceptional times. Our HR team would love to talk you through the details.
- We believe we are a great place to work – but it’s not just us that say that. We have been ranked first as the Best Workplace in many of the geographies where we operate by the ‘Great Place to Work’ awards and had a top six spot for nine consecutive years.
- We are proudly geeky, winning industry awards in UK, Germany, Singapore and so on.
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