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Consultant- Cost Optimization (Indirect Spend Optimization)

  • Full Time
  •  On-Site - Mumbai / Navi Mumbai
  • 6 months
  • Project posted on: 17/06/2019
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Consultant- Cost Optimization (Indirect Spend Optimization)

  • Strategy and Business Development
  • Business planning processes
  • Business development
  • Corporate Strategy

On-Site - Mumbai / Navi Mumbai, Pune

Full Time

6 months

 17/06/2019

Assignment Details

A leading consulting firm is looking to on board a Consultant to help with a program they are about to undertake with a leading pharma company on ‘Indirect spend optimization/excellence’.This is a typical cost excellence program around categories like Travel, Admin, IT, Repairs etc.

The project will involve-
1. Facilitating a detailed diagnostic of operations, including analysis of cost drivers, based on trends and benchmarks, to better understand the costs.
2. Creating stronger cost accountability.
3. Identifying actionable cost-cutting opportunities.
4. Optimizing costs that drive revenue generation and cut, whenever possible, costs that are not directly linked to growth.
5. Cost allocation processes within technology and operations.

Skills Required

1. Experience of leading ‘indirect’ cost categories.
2. Experience in driving and executing cost optimization and ops excellence programs in large companies with proven ability to deliver bottom line impact.
3. Preferably experience in cost management at pharmaceutical/chemical companies.

About the Client

A leading global consulting firm

Industry

Professional Services - Consulting

Minimum Experience:

6+ years

Additional Skills:

  • Cost Management
  • Consulting
  • Cost Excellence
  • Management Consulting
  • pharma
  • Indirect spend optimization
  • chemical

No of open positions:

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