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Shell Supply Chain Ambition:

We an innovative ever learning and compliant organization operates global supply chains that are Safe Competitive Sustainable and Digitally connected. Through our integration with business and collaboration with our suppliers and partners ecosystems we enable Shells delivery of Operational Performance Excellence.

We believe that our deal making skills our talent and the company culture drive the commercial mindset. Our wealth of commercial expertise and experience gives us right perspective and insights into spotting opportunities and tackling challenges that the Energy Industry in general and Shell in particular face.

Entrepreneurial Mindset Collaboration and a One Team approach is a fundamental part of the CPs journey which in turn helps deliver Caring Competitive and Sustainable Supply Chain for Shell.

Contracting & Procurement (C&P) powers the business of Shell. It is Shells Commercial Powerhouse & Delivering the Industrys Most Competitive Supply Chain.

Where you fit

Shell is a global energy leader focused on cleaner energy solutions. Within Shell the Contracting & Procurement (C&P) and Supply Chain (SC) division manages billions in third-party spend and is led by the Chief Procurement Officer.

The Strategy and Operations vertical within C&P/SC acts as a strategic think tank driving initiatives that deliver bottom-line value. A key unit here is MICA Shells internal consultancy which provides strategic advisory services across global C&P/SC teams.

The Supply Chain Consultant role in MICA offers high-performing professionals the chance to contribute to Shells next-gen performance strategy. The team is composed of top-tier talent primarily experienced hires from leading corporates and consultancies in India. MICA is known for developing successful supply chain leaders and offers a T-model career pathdeep expertise in one area with exposure to others.

This role blends commercial acumen with digital innovation supporting Shells global supply chain transformation.

Whats the role

A cross-business role providing in-depth analytical support advisory and Consultancy for different CP/SC stakeholders such as Category teams Asset and Country based frontline teams. The Supply Chain Consultant will be an integral member of MICA team focusing on strategy support and opportunity identification for frontline assets and categories.

• Contribute significant strategic conceptual and analytical skills to various assets & categories by developing end to end supply chain insights building cost escalation forecasts conducting price variance analysis building should cost models conducting scenario analysis external benchmarks to identify opportunities to drive most competitive supply chains efforts.

• Develop & maintain capabilities to identify and analyze market & competitive trends including support to Category Managers for assigned categories on appropriate strategy development activities.

• Build & maintain robust stakeholder relationships - e.g. working closely with different businesses categories and frontline teams.

• Comply with HSSE (Health Safety & Environmental) requirements and other agreed compliance area.

• Actively explore opportunities for deployment of mathematical models for deeper analytics and insights

Digital Responsibilities:

• Delivers opportunities together with other Supply Chain teams to improve efficiency doing things smarter and ability to devise and implement digital solutions e.g. automation of repetitive workflows through Power BI Power Apps etc.

• Actively explore/evaluate new tools/methods to share/deploy opportunities and value levers to stakeholders and also to establish effective feedback mechanisms on gap closure and performance management from end stakeholders.

Other responsibilities:

• The Supply Chain Consultant supports both centrally managed and asset-specific categories supplier-led initiatives and contract optimization efforts. Key responsibilities include:

• Provide consultancy across various categories such as Logistics Warehousing HSSE Environmental Services IT & Digital Real Estate and Professional Services. Consultants may specialize in one or more categories while gaining exposure to others (T-model approach).

• Analyze contracts across Shell assets to identify improvement opportunities in pricing demand specifications technology productivity and sustainability (e.g. GHG reduction).

• Use data analytics and mathematical modeling to generate actionable recommendations for stakeholders.

• Collaborate daily with frontline SC Leads and Category Managers and regularly with senior leaders (SC Managers Enterprise Category Managers SC GMs).

• Develop asset-specific insights identify value opportunities and co-create action plans with teams to close performance gaps.

• Assist in demand forecasting spend analysis strategy development and negotiations. Drive implementation of opportunity heatmaps.

• Conduct cost modeling and benchmarking to deliver insights across oil and gas supply chain categories.

• Produce reports presentations and thought papers on best practices and emerging trends supporting their adoption across Shells supply chain.

What we need from you

• Technical degree with Professional experience of 3-6 years in areas related to business analysis in oil and gas industry focusing on technical and commercial aspects of business-related contracting procurement and strategic sourcing. Strong candidates with relevant experience from other industries will also be considered. Having an MBA would be a distinct advantage.

• Knowledge/experience in cost modeling benchmarking market intelligence sourcing strategies supplier and contract management would be a distinct advantage.

• Being able to use Python/R with working exposure in data analytics/ mathematical modeling such as Multivariate analysis and other predictive analytics methods probabilistic simulations etc. would provide a distinct advantage to the applicant.

• Strong exposure to consultancy commercial/supply chain strategy or internal advisory/corporate strategy teams is a key requirement - specifically structured problem solving constructive challenge/probing and deep analytics/insights

• Individuals should be able to engage and drive forward work activities across full scope of current or planned projects but not necessarily as an expert in all areas.

• Ability to work in a consulting environment on projects with varying complexity and high ambiguity.

• Individual should be highly numerate able to handle/interpret data and to think creatively in terms of so what & what if & why does it matter etc. and think laterally/have appetite to find out and reach out as required to see bigger picture and be able to conceptualize different solutions/deliverables as situation demands.

• Ability to communicate in a clear concisely and coherent manner.

• Good relationship skills are key to regular interaction with a broad range of stakeholders at varying levels of seniority in a time of change.

• Strong analytical abilities able to handle/interpret large volumes of data out of box thinking to provide valuable insights (the so what) on economic technical financial and/or commercial areas to support decision making.

• Proficiency across Microsoft tools like PowerPoint Excel Word Spotfire Power BI would be a distinct advantage.

• A wider affinity with and interest in (energy) policy regulatory technology and socio-economic matters on a global scale and the energy industry would be an advantage.

• A strong team player with curiosity and willingness to undertake tasks outside of comfort zone and be willing to take time for team building and related community engagements

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What we offer

You bring your skills and experience to Shell and in return you work with talented committed people on one of the most important challenges facing our planet. Youll have the opportunity to develop the skills you need to grow in an environment where we value honesty integrity and respect for one another. Youll be able to balance your priorities as you become the best version of yourself.

• Progress as a person as we work on the energy transition together.

• Continuously grow the transferable skills you need to get ahead.

• Work at the forefront of technology trends and practices.

• Collaborate with experienced colleagues with unique expertise.

• Achieve your balance in a values-led culture that encourages you to be the best version of yourself.

• Benefit from flexible working hours and the possibility of remote/mobile working.

• Perform at your best with a competitive starting salary and annual performance related salary increase our pay and benefits packages are considered to be among the best in the world.

• Take advantage of paid parental leave including for non-birthing parents.

• Join an organisation working to become one of the most diverse and inclusive in the world. We strongly encourage applicants of all genders ages ethnicities cultures abilities sexual orientation and life experiences to apply.

• Grow as you progress through diverse career opportunities in national and

• international teams.

• Gain access to a wide range of training and development programmes.

Wed like you to know that Shell has a bold goal: to become one of the worlds most diverse and inclusive companies. You can get to know more about how were working towards that goal click here.

Who We Are

Shell is a global group of energy and petrochemical companies employing 103000people and with operations in more than 70countries. We use advanced technologies and take an innovative approach as we seek to help the world build a sustainable energy future.

Shell is a customer-focused organisation serving more than1million commercial and industrial customers and around 33 millioncustomers daily at more than 47000Shell-branded retail service stations.

Our approach

Powering Progress sets our strategy to become a net-zero emissions energy business by 2050 generating value for our shareholders our customers and wider society. As we move forward on this journey we will power lives and respect nature while maintaining our core values of honesty integrity and respect for people.

Our values

At Shell we share a set of core values honesty integrity and respect for people which underpin all the work we do. The Shell General Business Principles Code of Conduct and Ethics and Compliance Manual help everyone at Shell act in line with these values and comply with relevant laws and regulations.

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