Senior Consultant - Production Planner Business Consulting

Infosys
Any Location, MI
Category Operations
Job Description
Role Overview

The Senior Consultant role within the Manufacturing consulting practice of Infosys focuses on partnering with business and technology stakeholders of our clients to help craft and execute their strategy. Consultants provide support to Principal Consultants and Infosys teams in different stages of projects including Strategy, Business Case definition, Requirements, Business Process Design/Re-engineering, Business Operations and Business Architecture, that enables our clients to meet the changing needs of the global landscape.

What You Will Do

Responsibilities include but not limited to: Lead engagements at Manufacturing clients to address the pressing issues faced in the industry related to updating and transforming manufacturing facilities with new technologies to increase throughput, improve quality, lower cost of operations and increase sustainability. Conduct interviews / workshops / walkthroughs with subject matter experts and process owners to elicit and document requirements.

Why It Might Be a Fit

We are looking for a highly motivated individual with a strong understanding of one or more of the following industries: Automotive, Aerospace, Defense and Industrial Products. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years’ experience in the Manufacturing sector with a strong understanding of manufacturing, distribution and supply chain for discrete and continuous manufacturing processes, including enabling technologies.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent required
  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience with Manufacturing Sector companies as a direct employee or consultant.
  • Knowledgeable in manufacturing industry trends such as Industry 4.0, digitization, AI/ML, Cloud, etc.
  • Experience in process improvement in business operations through analysis of current state, root cause analysis, developing insights, identifying solutions, and designing future states
  • Strong oral and written communications skills, including presentation skills (development of the presentation and executive level presentation)
  • Demonstrated knowledge and experience in requirements elicitation, analysis and documentation
  • Proven ability to lead projects, build strong and effective business relationships
  • Ability to facilitate discussions, analyze and de-construct problems, develop structured solutions and categorize challenges in the project environment
  • Highly motivated with strong analytical acumen and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to travel extensively.
  • Able to commute to work locations in Marshall MI, 4 days a week
  • Must have strong materials management background working in a manufacturing environment along with SAP S/4HANA user experience.

Benefits

  • Ability to work as part of a cross-cultural team including flexibility to support multiple time zones when necessary
  • Proven ability to deliver under tight deadlines and challenging constraints
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