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Senior Consultant Planning

  • Experience: Experienced
  • Contract: Permanent contract
  • Location: Jersey City, United States

Our company 

We’re Bluecrux. Pleased to meet you!

Founded in 2011, Bluecrux is a value chain consulting and technology company. Our experts and software solutions help to transform today’s supply chains into smart, efficient, and fully integrated value chains. We believe that only true collaboration leads to innovation, by converging at the intersection of our knowledge and our customers’ ambition and linking expertise with technology and problems with solutions.We’re a community, a movement that’s built at this intersection, which we call “the Cutting X”: it’s where supply chains evolve and value chains are forged.Our client portfolio includes some of the world’s largest companies, including Johnson & Johnson, GSK, Roche, Bridgestone, AkzoNobel, Beiersdorf, Oatly, and many more. Our desire to work closely with them is also reflected in our global presence, with offices both in Europe and the US.

The PLAN squad designs & implements our customers’ business transformation by defining the future organizational operating model, designing new ways of working & solutioning advanced planning systems (APS), feeding their data factory, accelerating their setup towards agile S&OP or guiding them through their end-to-end supply chain planning. We do not work for them but rather with them, and we stand by their side the entire time. That is the only way to make changes stick and flourish.

Your role

  • Manage projects in Planning, Operations, Distribution, Customer and Transformation.
  • You assume a coaching role and guide your team towards their goals. You also take full responsibility for the project and keep track of deliverables, milestones, resources and costs.
  • You organize client workshops in order to detect the client’s needs and the challenges that are tied to their planning and broader supply chain.
  • You manage to gather all necessary information, without losing yourself in details. In this process, you make sure all stakeholders are involved and aligned.
  • Towards your client, you’re a strategic partner. Together, you work out how supply chain-wide transformation can drive growth, reduce costs and spark innovation.
  • You co-create and design the playbook together with the client. It documents the new way of working both on process and on organizational level.
  • You provide guidance during the entire implementation process and make sure it happens in a smooth and structured manner.
  • You’re responsible for the follow-up of the project in order to ensure client satisfaction.

Your skills

  • Bachelors degree in business or engineering. An MBA is preferred
  • You have at least 5 years of experience in supply chain & operations consulting or 8 years in industry (as a project lead).
  • You’re passionate about supply chain & operations and you follow the latest trends and developments.
  • You are a problem solver with a razor-sharp analytical mindset.
  • You are able to work and thrive in a fast-paced, international environment.
  • You are a strong and clear communicator.

Our offer

  • You become part of a highly motivated team of hands-on supply chain professionals, that believes in the above-mentioned values in their day-to-day activities.
  • We work remotely, but we also have brand new offices in New Jersey and you will have the opportunity to travel.
  • Room for initiative, room to enhance your personal and professional skills, but most importantly: room to be yourself.
  • A great place to work with lots of growth opportunities, where we make room for initiative and give you the opportunity to enhance your personal and professional skills, but most importantly: there is room to be yourself!!!
  • We know you by your first name and ‘don’t let titles or levels withhold us from being truly aware of your talents.
  • Team events & fun such a yearly bluecrux weekends, last Friday meetings with drinks, teambuilding & activities.
  • A competitive compensation package, including a generous PTO program, medical and optional dental insurance, a bonus program, and a 401(k) plan with fixed employer contributions.