Product Development Consultant

Role: Product Development Consultant

Location: Remote

JD:

• Ability to strategize and deliver process and IT technology transformational  initiatives via consulting skills
• Provide thought leadership  delivering business value to the clients, developing reusable assets in the process
• Develop innovative solutions using digital and emerging technologies in context of client problems
• Contribute to business growth by identifying opportunities and influencing downstream IT projects
• Direct experience gained ideally within the continuous manufacturing industry and / or a consulting firm
• Demonstrable industry based subject matter expertise in relevant functions / client base.
• Experience of formal project management techniques (budgeting, planning, risk management)
• Skilled in business value led approaches and helping shape client decision making
• Action orientated and willing to take ownership
• Technical exposure to enterprise systems 
• Ability to build relationships with clients at all levels, especially at the Program & Business Leadership levels.

Desired skillset for this role

• Work experience and knowledge in product development process areas in continuous manufacturing industry (BoM Management, Configuration Management etc.)
• In depth knowledge in manufacturing value chain processes, industry trends and enabling technologies
• Technical expertise & hands on experience in one or more PLM tools (Windchill, Team Center, SAP PLM, Enovia, etc.
• Work Experience in Product Analytics area like Product performance, Reliability testing, Market analysis
• Understanding of Enterprise technologies like PLM, ERP, etc.
• Hands on experience in any of the PLM / CAD / Engineering tools
• Experience in Project Management

Responsibilities:  

• Providing subject matter expertise to front office client engagements
• Advise clients on best of breed solutions from process and technology standpoint
• Leading and helping shape solution approaches and design
• Ensuring delivery oversight and governance.
• Executing large scale transformational engagements from Leadership perspective and/or SME perspective
• Providing business value leadership to engagements via consulting skills.
• Providing Program Management leadership or guidance for large scale programs.
  • Collaborate and contribute for the Thought Leadership drive of the group via publications or active role in initiatives