Management Consultant - Warehouse Management System (Wms)

Job description

Base location: London

Capgemini Consulting is the global strategy and transformation consulting organisation of the Capgemini Group, specialising in advising and supporting enterprises in significant transformation, from innovative strategy to execution and with an unstinting focus on results. With the new digital economy creating significant disruptions and opportunities, our global team of over 3,600 talented individuals work with leading companies and governments to master Digital Transformation, drawing on our understanding of the digital economy and our leadership in business transformation and organisational change.

Capgemini Consulting is recognised as a leading player in Retail Consulting, having worked for 26 of the top 30 retailers worldwide and leading some of the largest and most exciting retail transformations in the UK. Our customers cover apparel, grocery, general merchandise, entertainment and convenience sectors with projects spanning most domains of retail from buying and merchandising, supply chain and logistics through to omnichannel retail and store operations. 

To continue our exciting growth story, we are looking to recruit high calibre WMS consultants at Consultant and Senior Consultant levels, to help our clients transform their omnichannel Distribution Centre (DC) fulfilment propositions and capabilities.

You will have a passion for the role Distribution Centres play in meeting the needs of the connected customer in omnichannel retail.

You will coach and inspire our customers in defining and coordinating optimised DCs.

You will advise on, develop, deliver and embed WMS solutions.

You will work closely with technology partners on behalf of our clients, while remaining the voice of the business.

You will have knowledge of end-to-end DC operating models in omnichannel retail and perspectives on where the industry is heading.

You will have experience in one or more of the key WMS solutions, particularly in Manhattan and / or JDA / RedPrairie.

You will have experience of the end-to-end implementation of WMS; translation of business requirements into formal business processes, WMS design, build, test, implement and change management.

You will have knowledge and / or experience of integrating WMS solutions with Order Management Systems, DC automation systems and Transport Management Systems.

You will bring an energy and passion to your work, be versatile and collaborative in style and empathetic in nature.

You will have a sharp intellect and strong problem solving skills to address complexity thrown by large scale retail challenges.

You will have experience in omnichannel retail operations and / or consulting and / or project management.

You will have demonstrated career progression with previous employer(s).

You will have the ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing.

Educated to degree level or equivalent.

WHAT WE OFFER:

We will provide you with intense professional development and as much stretch as you need to put your skills into action, learn and progress. In particular you will have the opportunity for:

Acceleration: The opportunity to accelerate your career through intellectual challenge, specialist training and responsibility.

Collaboration: The opportunity to work as part of a high performing, supportive and collegial team that values close collaboration with clients.

Satisfaction: Swiftly add value and make a real difference to Capgemini and to our clients’ organisations.

Exposure: The chance to work with some of the most admired organisations across a range of industries and locations.

Innovation: To work within a company that values innovation and encourages entrepreneurial spirit.

Whilst you will have London as an office base location, you must be fully flexible in terms of assignment location, as these roles will involve periods of time away from home at short notice.

We offer an excellent remuneration package to include flexible benefits and bonus dependent on the candidate's competency, skills and level of expertise.

In order to commence a role with Capgemini UK plc you will be required to provide documentary proof prior to joining the Company that you are entitled to live and work in the UK

Capgemini is an equal opportunities employer.

About Capgemini

En 1967, la ville de Grenoble est en pleine effervescence avec l’apparition des télévisions couleur et les Jeux Olympiques d’hiver en 1968. C’est alors que l’entrepreneur Serge Kampf, décide d’évoluer avec les nouvelles technologies et lance alors une société d’informatique, Sogeti. C’est ainsi que commence l’histoire du Groupe Capgemini.

Aujourd’hui Capgemini est devenu l’un des leaders mondiaux de l’industrie du conseil, des services informatiques et d’infogérance. Le groupe est implanté dans 44 pays à travers le monde et repose sur un effectif de plus de 130 000 collaborateurs. En 2012, Capgemini a réalisé un chiffre d’affaires mondial de 10,3 milliards d’euros.

L’objectif du groupe est de fournir aux entreprises les moyens de réagir plus rapidement et plus intuitivement aux évolutions du marché afin qu’elles deviennent plus agiles et compétitives.