At Bayer we’re visionaries, driven to solve the world’s toughest challenges and striving for a world where ,Health for all, Hunger for none’ is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We’re doing it with energy, curiosity and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities and redefining ‘impossible’. There are so many reasons to join us. If you’re hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there’s only one choice.

Inhouse Consultant - Supply Chain & Manufacturing Strategies (m/f/d) 

Bayer Strategy & Business Consulting (S&BC) is one of Germany’s leading inhouse consultancies and Bayer’s partner of choice when it comes to management consulting. Here at S&BC we follow our mission to provide great project work for Bayer and drive talent development. S&BC is structured along the value chain with our functional areas Research & Development, Product Supply, Marketing & Sales and Corporate Strategy & Business Transformation.

Are you interested in joining us as an Inhouse Consultant (m/f/d) in Supply Chain & Manufacturing Strategies? Our dedicated Product Supply (PS) team specializes in the optimization of the entire value chain – from designing our supplier relationships to developing the industry strategy and manufacturing footprint design to improving customer-oriented sales processes with a strong focus on digitalization. Product Supply at Bayer includes all activities around planning, manufacturing, distribution and supply chain management to ensure product delivery in the right quantity and quality, and at the right time. 

YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Work as a member of a S&BC consulting project team on strategy, portfolio, production network, processes or organizational topics
• Become an expert in optimizing production and distribution networks, inventory and investment management or procurement performance
• Develop and implement functional strategies 
• Drive lean and agile operations and generate operational efficiencies 
• Manage your own subprojects and implement developed concepts jointly with client stakeholders 
• Build up and apply core consulting skills such as analytical and strategic thinking, conducting client interviews, running workshops and developing convincing communication 

 WHO YOU ARE

• Graduated with distinction from university (master) in natural science, engineering, economics, psychology or a related field
• First experience in management consulting and/or corporate experience related to life science industry
• Outstanding analytical and conceptual skills
• Ability to engage with senior client stakeholders
• Empathic communication & presentation skills, including the ability to foster implementation
• Willingness and ability to travel domestically and internationally as required (taking pandemic status into account) 
• Excellent command of written and spoken English; German or further languages are of advantage

WHAT WE OFFER 

• Better Purpose
  • Exciting projects with a focus on life sciences and topics that matter
• Better Growth
  • Fast learnings through topic diversity, trainings, feedback, and early responsibility 
  • Dream career perspectives through a lasting network and build-up of specific knowledge
• Better Life
  • An environment of excellence but also trust and fun, where diverse perspectives and individuals are valued
  • A career and life by keeping both in balance 

 
If we sparked your interest and you want to be part of shaping the future, apply now and let us know why you’re the one for the job! We encourage everyone to apply and grow with us. 
Even if your experience may not fulfill all requirements, we are happy to hear about the value you can add to the team. We are all learners!

Please send your cover letter and CV in English as well as university certificates (Bachelor's/Master's degrees) and transcript of records.

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YOUR APPLICATION

This is your opportunity to tackle the world’s biggest challenges with us: Maintaining our health, feeding growing populations and slowing the rate of climate change. You have a voice, ideas and perspectives and we want to hear them. Because our success begins with you. Be part of something big. Be Bayer.

Bayer welcomes applications from all individuals, regardless of race, national origin, gender, age, physical characteristics, social origin, disability, union membership, religion, family status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression or any unlawful criterion under applicable law. We are committed to treating all applicants fairly and avoiding discrimination.
 

Location:           ​​ ​   Leverkusen​

​​Division: ​               Enabling Functions​

Reference Code:  782707​