Senior Consultant/Manager Supply Chain Planning

Job description

Location:
Zurich, BaselWork Pattern Percentage: 80-100%Are you passionate about shaping the future of supply chains? Ready to dive into cutting-edge technology and make a real difference for global clients? At Deloitte, we’re looking for dynamic, curious, and driven Supply Chain Planning consultants who want to grow their expertise while working on exciting, real-world challenges.How you can make an impact Develop deep functional and conceptual knowledge of supply chain planning — from Sales & Operations Planning to Demand Forecasting and beyond. Drive innovative, tech-enabled solutions that transform how our clients plan, produce, and deliver. Support clients in building robust processes, capabilities, and governance — or guide them through Advanced Planning Systems (APS) assessments, selections, and implementations. Advise organisations of all sizes on capacity planning, product launch strategies, materials management, and the latest enabling technologies. Prepare reports, proposals, and documentation to support client engagements and business growth. Own your projects with autonomy, collaborating closely in small, agile teams. Pick your passion: dive into a topic that excites you and develop it through research, a point of view (PoV), or even a client engagement. Collaborate regularly with Deloitte’s Supply Chain Planning team to brainstorm solutions and develop ideas for ongoing projects and business development. Experience a vibrant mix of working alongside colleagues in our offices and spending time on-site with clients — from corporate HQs to factories — to truly understand their challenges. Who we are looking for A seasoned management consulting professional with strong experience in supply chain, operations, planning, or digital transformation. At least 2 years of experience in a consulting company is highly preferred. Strong knowledge of Supply Chain Planning disciplines, including Integrated Business Planning, Inventory Optimisation, Network Design, and Production Scheduling. Previous exposure to APS implementation is strongly preferred, either as an implementation consultant, product specialist, solution expert, or advanced end-user. Exposure to Materials Management, Product Launch Planning, and cut-over management is a plus. Knowledge of AI applications in supply chain, planning, operations, or consulting is a strong plus, especially for someone who has worked with AI-enabled tools or use cases and can bring creative ideas to client projects. Able to take ownership of workstreams, manage stakeholders, and act as a trusted advisor to clients and internal teams. Independent, proactive, and confident operating in projects where you can contribute as a key senior resource. A collaborative team player with intellectual curiosity, a continuous improvement mindset, and the ability to coach more junior colleagues. Comfortable working in an international environment, including travel abroad when required. Fluent in English. Additional languages such as French or German are a strong bonus. Certifications such as APICS or other Supply Chain/Operations credentials are a plus. Your Team A vibrant, supportive team that’s well connected across EMEA and globally. Exposure to end-to-end supply chain transformation projects — from strategy and design to hands-on implementation. Opportunities to work with multinational clients across diverse industries including Consumer Business, Life Sciences, Pharmaceuticals, Chemicals, and Industrial Manufacturing. Access to extensive internal and external training programmes to boost your skills and career. The freedom to explore and develop your own ideas through research, PoVs, or client projects — your growth is in your hands. Career progression opportunities aligned with your ambitions and interests. A supportive environment where your input is heard, your ideas are taken seriously, and your growth is encouraged.