Senior Consultant Summary
Senior Consultant Job Opening in Chicago, Illinois. A top-tier management consulting firm that prides itself in providing Supply Chain change management initiatives is currently seeking to onboard a Senior Consultant in the Chicago, Illinois area. This Chicago company wishes to build and retain a strong team of the very brightest consultants the industry has to offer in order to provide clients with such great service for various jobs.
Chicago Senior Consultant Overview:
The Senior Consultant will provide exceptional Global Strategic Sourcing and Supply Chain consultation to the firm’s clients. This Chicago, Illinois job is travel heavy (up to 100%). Chicago Senior Consultants build relationships with clients and truly understand their needs and goals.
Chicago Senior Consultant Job Opening
- The Senior Consultant will foster a collaborative partnership with clients in and outside of Chicago.
- Work with key decision makers to determine company issues, areas and opportunities for improvement, and risks that could be taken.
- The Senior Consultant will perform research based on data acquired either independently or from the client in order to guide decision making.
- Perform interviews with clients to identify problems. Visit client sites to better understand organizational issues.
- The Senior Consultant will develop and present strategies, included benefits and consequences.
- Manage projects, meeting benchmarks, communicating progress to stakeholders, and complete tasks properly and with a high level of quality.
- Develop and present presentations on potential strategies or initiatives to clients.
- The Senior Consultant will partner with clients to implement supply chain and sourcing solutions.
- Identify alternative solutions for clients, explaining benefits and potential consequences.
- The Senior Consultant will maintain a knowledge of Supply Chain industry trends and initiatives. Able to provide the most cutting edge and current solutions.
- Ensure client satisfaction by acting as an energetic and inspiring resource.
- Build and foster a strong professional relationship with all appropriate personnel at the client company.
- The Senior Consultant will recommend new strategies or methods to the firm.
- Act as a mentor to junior consultants through feedback, advice, and guidance.
Senior Consultant (Chicago Area) Job Requirements:
- Minimum of a four year degree from an accredited university is required for this job.
- Masters of Business Administration is highly preferable for this job.
- Previous employment at a major consulting firm.
- 3-5 years of job experience in Supply Chain or Global Procurement Consulting, preceded by experience in Supply Chain/Procurement
- Superb communication skills, written and verbal.
- Thorough familiarity with the Microsoft Office programs (Word, Powerpoint, Excel, Outlook).
- Willing and able to travel up to 100%.
- Eagerness to work in an entrepreneurial environment.
- Able to communicate with personnel at varying levels internally and externally.
- Proven history of leadership.
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