Associate Supply Chain Consultant- 10835
Coupa makes margins multiply through its community-generated AI and industry-leading total spend management platform for businesses large and small. Coupa AI is informed by trillions of dollars of direct and indirect spend data across a global network of 10M+ buyers and suppliers. We empower you with the ability to predict, prescribe, and automate smarter, more profitable business decisions to improve operating margins. Why join Coupa? Pioneering Technology: At Coupa, we're at the forefront of innovation, leveraging the latest technology to empower our customers with greater efficiency and visibility in their spend. Collaborative Culture: We value collaboration and teamwork, and our culture is driven by transparency, openness, and a shared commitment to excellence. Global Impact: Join a company where your work has a global, measurable impact on our clients, the business, and each other. Learn more on Life at Coupa blog and hear from our employees about their experiences working at Coupa. The Impact of Associate Supply Chain Consultant to Coupa: This is your chance to bring your passion for solving difficult problems to a fast-growing, dynamic, entrepreneurial team that is pushing the boundaries of Supply Chain logistics and optimization. What You’ll Do:
- Design and deliver supply chain management and strategic sourcing solutions using Supply Chain Modeler tools and methodologies.
- Analyze key client performance levers (e.g., on-time delivery, cost, feasibility) and develop strategies to improve these metrics.
- Execute project plans under the guidance of project managers or engagement leads, including developing modeling approaches with solution architects.
- Conduct structured and creative analyses to identify performance improvement opportunities, validate data and models, and communicate insights effectively to clients.
- Fully document modeling approaches, data sources, assumptions, and constraints while preparing and delivering professional client presentations.
- Participate in diverse projects involving operations research, optimization, and simulation, gaining exposure to advanced technologies and real-world logistics challenges with Fortune 500 companies, consulting firms, humanitarian agencies, and the military.
What you will bring to Coupa:
- Experience in or knowledge of supply chain planning and design (or demonstrated ability to quickly learn and apply complex technical skills):
- Some knowledge of the principles of optimization and how optimization is performed using software packages
- Understanding of simulation and the differences between optimization and simulation
- Familiarity with planning, forecasting, transportation, inventory management, and strategic sourcing
- Database skills strongly desired
- Some programming skills a plus, especially in optimization software packages
- Currently enrolled in or completed Bachelor or Masters’ program focused on industrial engineering, operations research, or supply chain management
- Ideal candidate would have some previous supply chain consulting experience
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