Manufacturing Consultant - Pharma Supply Chain - ZS Associates : Job Details

ZS is a place where passion changes lives. As a management consulting and technology firm focused on improving life and how we live it, our most valuable asset is our people. 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.

Our most valuable asset is our people.

At ZS we honor the visible and invisible elements of our identities, personal experiences and belief systems-the ones that comprise us as individuals, shape who we are and make us unique. We believe your personal interests, identities, and desire to learn are part of your success here. Learn more about our diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts and the networks ZS supports to assist our ZSers in cultivating community spaces, obtaining the resources they need to thrive, and sharing the messages they are passionate about.

ZS's Insights & Analytics group partners with clients to design and deliver solutions to help them tackle a broad range of business challenges. Our teams work on multiple projects simultaneously, leveraging advanced data analytics and problem-solving techniques. Our recommendations and solutions are based on rigorous research and analysis underpinned by deep expertise and thought leadership.

ZS's Supply Chain and Manufacturing practice is helping our clients solve the most complex problems they're facing in an ever-evolving ecosystem facing changing regulatory behavior, geopolitical risks, and increasing cost pressures. Our offerings span the spectrum of strategy, advanced analytics, planning, and technology to transform how businesses operate in a new age digital world to provide the right products to the right people when they need them.

Strategy Insights & Planning Consultant

Strategy Insights & Planning Consultants deliver high-quality solutions for our clients. Consultants possess unstructured problem-solving skills as well as strong analytic, synthesis and communication skills. Consultants may work on multiple projects simultaneously. As Consultants advance in their career, they specialize in a particular industry, practice area and/or client relationship.

What You'll Do

* Work with project leadership to define project scope and develop approach.

* Lead project task execution by ensuring progress, organizing project data and coordinating team meetings

* Conduct issue analysis and develop hypotheses on the key client issues

* Design and execute qualitative and/or quantitative analyses to test and analyze hypotheses

* Synthesize findings, develop recommendations, and communicate results to clients and internal teams

* Provide thought leadership and innovation within projects and practice areas.

* Participate in business development

* Contribute to internal firm activities

* Coach and mentor junior team members

What You'll Bring

* Bachelor's or master's degree required in any discipline with strong academic performance in analytic and quantitative coursework (business, supply chain, economics, marketing, psychology, physical or life sciences, engineering, applied mathematics, statistics or relevant fields)

* 5-8 years of relevant post-collegiate work experience with deep domain knowledge of the pharmaceutical manufacturing process

* High motivation, good work ethic, maturity and personal initiative

* Aptitude for, and enjoyment of, leading and managing teams

* Effective oral and written communication skills that enable personal impact with senior-level decision makers

* Strong attention to detail, with a quality-focused mindset

* Analytic problem-solving skills, with a creative and innovative outlook

* Client service orientation

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.

We are committed to giving our employees a flexible and connected way of working. A flexible and connected ZS allows us to combine work from home and on-site presence at clients/ZS offices for the majority of our week. The magic of ZS culture and innovation thrives in both planned and spontaneous face-to-face connections.

Considering applying?

At ZS, we're building a diverse and inclusive company where people bring their passions to inspire life-changing impact and deliver better outcomes for all. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job and recognize the value that candidates with all backgrounds, including non-traditional ones, bring. If you are interested in joining us, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet 100% of the requirements listed above.

To Complete Your Application:

Candidates must possess work authorization for their intended country of employment.

An on-line application, including a full set of transcripts (official or unofficial), is required

to be considered.

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www.zs.com