Senior Consultant - Business Consulting PI - AMI - CNS - BC - Supply Chain & Operations - New Delhi

Requisition Id: 1697514

As a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services, we hire and develop the most passionate people in their field to help build a better working world. This starts with a culture that believes in giving you the training, opportunities and creative freedom. At EY, we don't just focus on who you are now, but who you can become. We believe that it's your career and It's yours to build which means potential here is limitless and we'll provide you with motivating and fulfilling experiences throughout your career to help you on the path to becoming your best professional self.

The opportunity : Senior Consultant-AMI-Business Consulting PI-CNS - BC - Supply Chain & Operations - New Delhi

AMI :

The Advanced Manufacturing, Mobility & Infrastructure (AMI) Industry Market contains the following industries: Aerospace and Defence, Chemicals, Infrastructure, Industrial Products, Automotive, and Transportation that includes Mobility-as-a-Service. We help our clients to address the rapidly changing needs of our business world on not only how goods and services are bought and sold, but also on how they are designed and created. AMI builds and shares resources across sectors facing common challenges and aims to drive more effective cross-sector collaboration while enabling greater resource-pooling and developing more cohesive market responses. AMI also presents an opportunity to connect regional sector communities with a more robust, global priority sector infrastructure.

CNS - BC - Supply Chain & Operations :

EY Consulting is building a better working world by transforming businesses through the power of people, technology and innovation. Our client-centric approach focuses on driving long-term value for our clients by solving their most strategic problems. EY Consulting is made up of three sub-service lines: Business Consulting (including Performance Improvement and Risk Consulting), Technology Consulting and People Advisory Services.

Business Consulting works with clients to reimagine or transform their business purpose and model create growth manage cost and efficiency respond to market pressures and regulation and resolve operational challenges. The scope of this team encompasses innovation, strategy and purpose, through deep functional experience in business transformation, finance, supply chain and operations, providing support for the complex and large-scale program and portfolio management.

It has multiple fields of play such as:

Finance Consulting - helps assess and transform our clients finance function to improve performance and effectiveness. We help organizations implement service and cost improvement initiatives, and embed a performance management process and culture that unites the business around its core objectives.

Business Transformation - a multidisciplinary competency, gathering capabilities in transformation architecture, experience design, business design and transformation execution to problem-solve, design and deliver large scale, multi-year, multi-stakeholder transformation programs.

Supply Chain and Operations - we provide a unique combination of industry-specific, strategic, operational and financial insights, digital technology advances and strategic alliance partners to deliver better outcomes and also help clients effect fundamental change in their operations performance to support sales growth, become more cost competitive, minimize risk and ensure operational resilience.

Your key responsibilities

Technical Excellence

• Job Title Senior Consultant - Procurement & Supply Chain Optimization Location Mumbai (with flexibility to travel for client engagements) Role Overview The Senior Consultant will be a core member of the Procurement & Supply Chain consulting team, supporting complex client engagements focused on procurement cost optimization, value engineering, procurement process transformation, and supply chain planning. The role requires a strong blend of analytical rigor, market intelligence, engineering understanding, and stakeholder management to deliver fact-based, implementable outcomes for clients across industrial, EPC, manufacturing, and infrastructure sectors. [EY_TechnicalProposal | PowerPoint], [EYP - Proc...- 2026 02 | PowerPoint] Key Responsibilities Procurement Cost Optimization & Value Engineering Build bottom-up should-cost models across direct and indirect spend categories using BOM analysis, engineering standards, supplier cost structures, and market benchmarks. [Ashok Leyl...n Document | PowerPoint], [EYP - Proc...- 2026 02 | PowerPoint] Conduct price benchmarking, clean-sheet costing, and TCO analysis to identify sustainable savings levers. Support value engineering (VA/VE) workshops with cross-functional stakeholders (engineering, procurement, operations) to drive design- and specification-led cost reduction. [EYP - Proc...- 2026 02 | PDF] Evaluate supplier quotes, identify commercial and technical deviations, and support negotiation strategy development. Procurement Process Improvement & Transformation Diagnose existing Source-to-Pay (S2P) and procurement operating models to identify inefficiencies, risks, and improvement opportunities. [EYP - Proc...- 2026 02 | PowerPoint] Design and support implementation of procurement policies, category strategies, governance frameworks, and KPIs. Support digital procurement initiatives (e-sourcing, spend analytics, cost model tools) where applicable. Supply Chain, Planning & Network Optimization Support Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) and integrated planning diagnostics to improve demand-supply alignment. Assist in network and logistics optimization studies, including warehouse location analysis, transportation cost modeling, and service-level trade-offs. Analyze logistics and freight cost structures and identify optimization levers across modes and routes. Market Research & Data-Driven Analysis Conduct market intelligence and supplier landscape studies, including cost drivers, regional pricing differences, and supply-risk assessment. Leverage data analysis tools (Excel, Power BI, etc.) to synthesize large datasets into actionable insights. Apply relevant engineering standards, codes, and specifications (e.g., ASTM, API, ISO) to support technical and commercial assessments where required. Client & Team Engagement Develop structured client-ready deliverables (presentations, cost models, dashboards, and executive summaries). Support day-to-day client interactions and workshops under the guidance of Managers and Partners. Mentor junior team members and contribute to internal capability building (templates, tools, POVs). Required Qualifications & Experience Education Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations, or related discipline. MBA or postgraduate qualification in Operations, Supply Chain, or Strategy is preferred. Experience Typically 4-7 years of experience in management consulting, procurement, supply chain, or cost engineering roles. Hands-on experience in procurement cost optimization, strategic sourcing, spend analysis, or value engineering engagements. [EY_TechnicalProposal | PowerPoint] Exposure to industrial, EPC, manufacturing, or infrastructure sectors is strongly preferred. Key Skills & Competencies Analytical & quantitative skills: Cost modeling, data analysis, financial and engineering logic. Procurement & supply chain knowledge: Sourcing, contracts, logistics, planning, and operations. Market research capability: Benchmarking, supplier analysis, and fact-based hypothesis testing. Communication & stakeholder management: Ability to translate complex analysis into clear, executive-level insights. Structured problem solving and attention to detail. Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint exposure to analytics or visualization tools is an advantage. What Success Looks Like in This Role Delivers credible, defensible cost models and insights that stand up to client scrutiny. Contributes meaningfully to measurable cost savings and process improvements on engagements. Builds trust with clients and internal stakeholders through rigor, clarity, and professionalism. Grows into a workstream-owning consultant capable of independently driving defined problem areas.

Skills and attributes

To qualify for the role you must have
Qualification

• Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science
• Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical Engineering
• Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical
• Bachelor of Science in Physics
• Bachelor of Science in Chemistry
• Bachelor of Arts in English Literature
• Bachelor of Commerce
• Bachelor of Business Administration
• Bachelor of Computer Applications
• Bachelor of Architecture
• Bachelor of Design
• Master of Technology in Civil Engineering
• Master of Engineering in Electronics
• Master of Science in Data Science
• Master of Arts in Psychology
• Master of Commerce
• Master of Business Administration
• Master of Computer Applications
• Master of Design
• Master of Architecture
• Master of Public Health
• PhD in Computer Science
• PhD in Mechanical Engineering
• PhD in Physics
• PhD in Economics
• PhD in Psychology
• PhD in Environmental Science
• PhD in Management
• PhD in Chemistry
• Diploma in Electrical Engineering
• Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
• Post Graduate Diploma in Management
• Certification in Data Analytics
• Certificate in Digital Marketing
• Diploma in Graphic Design
• PG Diploma in Human Resource Management

Experience

• Data Engineering (4+ years)
• Data Analysis (2+ years)
• Project Management (6+ years)
• Business Analysis (3+ years)
• Financial Analysis (3+ years)
• Business Intelligence (3+ years)
• E-commerce Strategy (4+ years)

What we look for

People with the ability to work in a collaborative manner to provide services across multiple client departments while following the commercial and legal requirements. You will need a practical approach to solving issues and complex problems with the ability to deliver insightful and practical solutions. We look for people who are agile, curious, mindful, and able to sustain positive energy, while being adaptable and creative in their approach.

What we offer

Fuelled by the brilliance of our people, EY has emerged as the strongest brand and the most attractive employer in our field, with market-leading growth over competitors. Our people work side-by-side with market-leading entrepreneurs, game-changers, disruptors, and visionaries. As an organization, we are investing more time, technology, and money than ever before in skills and learning for our people. At EY, you will have a personalized Career Journey and also the chance to tap into the resources of our career frameworks to better know about your roles, skills, and opportunities.

EY is equally committed to being an inclusive employer, and we strive to achieve the right balance for our people-enabling us to deliver excellent client service while allowing our people to build their careers as well as focus on their wellbeing.

If you can confidently demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.

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