With over three decades of experience in managing the systems and workings of global enterprises, we expertly steer our clients through their digital journey. We do it by enabling the enterprise with an AI-powered core that helps prioritize the execution of change. We also empower the business with agile digital at scale to deliver unprecedented levels of performance and customer delight. Our always-on learning agenda drives their continuous improvement through building and transferring digital skills, expertise, and ideas from our innovation ecosystem.
Job Description
Job Description
Senior Consultant - Inventory /Material Control Analyst(Manufacturing)
Infosys Consulting, the management and technology consulting unit of Infosys Ltd, is seeking motivated Manufacturing Industry Consultants as part of our team of front-runners in Manufacturing Industry consulting. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years' experience in the Manufacturing sector with a strong understanding of one or more of the following industries: Automotive, Aerospace, Defense and Industrial Products. Successful candidates will understand manufacturing, distribution and supply chain for discrete and continuous manufacturing processes, including enabling technologies.
About the Role
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.
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
Understand key business processes in manufacturing and supply chain like engineering, production, quality control, inspection, procurement, planning, distribution, warranty, returns, etc.
Gather and analyze business requirements, processes, design and develop data maps and business cases required to support transformation initiatives
Collaborate with cross-functional teams across the client organization and Infosys on Manufacturing and Supply Chain transformation programs and initiatives
Provide leadership and mentor junior consultants in the engagement team
Collaborate with other streams including technology delivery streams across Infosys to deliver a compelling value proposition to the client
Publish thought leadership and insights on manufacturing industry trends and related challenges and opportunities, including the impact of and opportunities from AI in Manufacturing
Support business development activities, assist in presales and sales process. Support client plant team in running plant operations, perform system transactions, along with coaching existing plant team members.
Basic Qualifications
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.
Candidates authorized to work for any employer in the United States without employer-based visa sponsorship are welcome to apply. Infosys is unable to provide immigration sponsorship for this role at this time.
Ability and willingness 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 constraint
Specific Qualifications for Inventory /Material Control Analyst
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.
Inventory/Material Control Analyst is responsible for ensuring the right materials are available at the right time while maintaining optimal inventory levels and inventory accuracy
Monitor and control inventory levels across raw materials, WIP, and finished goods to support production requirements while minimizing excess inventory and working capital.
Manage material availability and replenishment by reviewing MRP signals, safety stock levels, Kanban/JIT requirements, supplier schedules, and stock transfer needs to prevent production disruptions.
Analyze and resolve inventory discrepancies through cycle counting, physical inventory programs, inventory reconciliations, and root-cause analysis of stock variances.
Coordinate inventory movements and warehouse activities including goods receipts, goods issues, stock transfers, subcontracting inventory, consignment stock, and warehouse replenishment processes.
Track inventory performance and KPIs such as inventory accuracy, inventory turns, stock aging, shortages, excess and obsolete inventory, and service-level attainment, providing recommendations for improvement.
Collaborate with production planning, procurement, logistics, and warehouse teams to ensure uninterrupted material flow, support production schedules, and optimize supply chain performance.
Note
We understand that no candidate is a perfect match for every requirement. If you believe your skills, experiences, and perspectives can contribute to the growth of Infosys Consulting's Manufacturing Industry Vertical, we encourage you to apply.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Lansing, MI |
| Industry | Computer/IT Services |
| Company Size | 10,000 employees or more |
| Website | https://www.infosys.com/careers |
About Company
Infosys is a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting. We enable clients in 45 countries to navigate their digital transformation.
Skills
- Aerospace and Defenseunmatched
- Analysis Skillsunmatched
- Artificial Intelligence (AI)unmatched
- Automotive Industryunmatched
- Business Analysisunmatched
- Business Architectureunmatched
- Business Caseunmatched
- Business Developmentunmatched
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- Kanbanunmatched
- Leadershipunmatched
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- Mentoringunmatched
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- Physical Inventoryunmatched
- Pre-Salesunmatched
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- Supply Chain Optimizationunmatched
- Sustainabilityunmatched
- Technical Deliveryunmatched
- Technical/Engineering Designunmatched
- Thought Leadershipunmatched
- User Interface/Experience (UI/UX)unmatched
- Vendor/Supplier Planningunmatched
- Warehousingunmatched
- Willing to Travelunmatched
- Writing Skillsunmatched
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