National African-American Insurance Association (NAAIA)
Oliver Wyman - Operations Supply Chain - Principal
National African-American Insurance Association (NAAIA), Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
Job Specification
Practice Group: Operations, Energy, Industrials
Location: Chicago, New York, Boston, Dallas, Houston, Washington D.C., Toronto, San Francisco
Role: Operations Supply Chain - Principal
Practice Overview: Operations We work with clients across industries to help them manage and optimize their operations through improving delivery and cost efficiency to become market leaders in their industry. We help them find strategic solutions to address the challenges they face, optimize their operating model to deliver the best service and increase the operational performance while controlling operating cost. We focus on developing solutions which can be immediately implemented in collaboration with clients' teams and can rapidly bring visible and sustainable results.
Supply Chain Capability Oliver Wyman develops innovative and impactful solutions to increase the performance and results of our clients supply chain processes and networks. We support our clients along their end‑to‑end supply chain, helping them have greater visibility and solve their most critical supply chain issues. From raw material to production, distribution, and services, we partner with businesses across a broad range of industries and geographies to ensure their supply chain produces the best value and allows them to compete in the global marketplace.
We typically start assignments with strategic questions, but our client relationships extend way beyond PowerPoint decks. Throughout our projects, we help our customers build their own capabilities and upskill their workforce, ensuring their people can collaborate independently, efficiently, and that their teams have sufficient agility to swiftly cope with disruption. To maximize value creation, we have developed a broad supply chain management toolkit, including artificial intelligence‑driven tools, like our machine learning‑based forecasting platform. We combine this with our deep project expertise and proven methods and approaches.
Role Our consulting roles offer excellent career and growth opportunities for talented, highly motivated professionals with relevant prior experience. As a professional member of our firm, your initial responsibilities will include:
Managing the execution of individual project workstreams. This typically includes developing hypotheses; managing data collection, model creation and analyses; conducting primary and secondary research; creatively tackling information limitations; and surfacing insights
Synthesizing findings into written presentations; reviewing and discussing with clients and other stakeholders
Supporting our Partner group in project delivery through accurate and high‑quality execution
Desired Skills and Experience Operational
Operations experience in discrete or continuous manufacturing industries
Experience across the operations – product development, planning, procurement, manufacturing, logistics, distribution – depth in any of these desired
Experience in leading or being part of improvement efforts in operations space
General
Strong curiosity and continuous learning mentality
Strong problem structuring and analytical skills
Strategic thinking and attention to detail
Ability to work in teams and lead others
Refined written communication and oral presentation skills
Desired Capabilities
Experience in tools/systems for supply chain optimization and IT‑enablement preferred
Certifications – strong preference for Certified Supply Chain Management Professional (CSCMP), American Production and Inventory Control Society (APICS/ISCM) OR Institute for Supply Management (ISM)
Experience with proposal development, strong commercial instincts, and interest
Work History
Experience with a top‑tier management consulting firm preferred
4–7+ years of consulting experience in operations – in the industry and/or with consulting firms
Why work at Oliver Wyman? Working as part of our global, entrepreneurial company, you'll do meaningful work from day one. We're looking for individuals who challenge the norm, and constantly strive to build something new for the firm and the world around us. At Oliver Wyman, there's no "one size fits all" – we hire exceptional people and help them thrive through a built‑in support network, flexible career paths, and no artificial barriers to advancement. We have a collaborative, supportive and impactful team environment – we want you to bring your authentic self and enjoy working alongside diverse and down‑to‑earth colleagues who do serious work, but don't take themselves too seriously.
Our Values & Culture
Self‑starters and free thinkers who work well in a team
Common aspiration, collective endeavor, shared success
Straightforward, open, respectful interaction
Opportunity without artificial barriers
Meritocracy and removal of artificial barriers to opportunity
Balanced lives
We value an environment where every member of Oliver Wyman is encouraged and expected to voice his or her opinion, and we value people whose lives balance work and non‑work activities because we believe they are both more interesting colleagues and able to make better contributions to the firm.
How to Apply If you like what you've read, we'd love to hear from you. If you'd like to learn more about the firm during your application process, please visit www.oliverwyman.com/careers.
Oliver Wyman is an equal opportunity employer. Our commitment to diversity is genuine, deep and growing. We're not perfect yet, but we're working hard right now to make our teams balanced, representative and diverse.
Unrestricted U.S. work authorization is required for U.S. office locations. Oliver Wyman does not offer sponsorship for this position. Please note that CPT and OPT are restricted forms of work authorization.
About Oliver Wyman Oliver Wyman is a global leader in management consulting. With offices in more than 70 cities across 30 countries, Oliver Wyman combines deep industry knowledge with specialized expertise in strategy, operations, risk management, and organization transformation. The firm has more than 6,000 professionals around the world who work with clients to optimize their business, improve their operations and risk profile, and accelerate their organizational performance to seize the most attractive opportunities. Oliver Wyman is a business of Marsh McLennan [NYSE: MMC].
Marsh McLennan and its Affiliates are EOE Minority/Female/Disability/Vet/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity employers.
Compensation The applicable base salary range for this role is $250,000 to $265,000. The base pay offered will be determined on factors such as experience, skills, training, location, certifications, and education, and any applicable minimum wage requirements. Decisions will be determined on a case‑by‑case basis. In addition to the base salary, this position may be eligible for performance‑based incentives.
Benefits We are excited to offer a competitive total rewards package which includes health and welfare benefits, tuition assistance, 401K savings and other retirement programs as well as employee assistance programs.
Work‑Environment Commitments Marsh McLennan is committed to embracing a diverse, inclusive and flexible work environment. We aim to attract and retain the best people and embrace diversity of age background, disability, ethnic origin, family duties, gender orientation or expression, marital status, nationality, parental status, personal or social status, political affiliation, race, religion and beliefs, sex/gender, sexual orientation or expression, skin color, veteran status (including protected veterans), or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. If you have a need that requires accommodation, please let us know by contacting reasonableaccommodations@mmc.com.
Marsh McLennan is committed to hybrid work, which includes the flexibility of working remotely and the collaboration, connections and professional development benefits of working together in the office. All Marsh McLennan colleagues are expected to be in their local office or working onsite with clients at least three days per week. Office‑based teams will identify at least one "anchor day" per week on which their full team will be together in person.
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Location: Chicago, New York, Boston, Dallas, Houston, Washington D.C., Toronto, San Francisco
Role: Operations Supply Chain - Principal
Practice Overview: Operations We work with clients across industries to help them manage and optimize their operations through improving delivery and cost efficiency to become market leaders in their industry. We help them find strategic solutions to address the challenges they face, optimize their operating model to deliver the best service and increase the operational performance while controlling operating cost. We focus on developing solutions which can be immediately implemented in collaboration with clients' teams and can rapidly bring visible and sustainable results.
Supply Chain Capability Oliver Wyman develops innovative and impactful solutions to increase the performance and results of our clients supply chain processes and networks. We support our clients along their end‑to‑end supply chain, helping them have greater visibility and solve their most critical supply chain issues. From raw material to production, distribution, and services, we partner with businesses across a broad range of industries and geographies to ensure their supply chain produces the best value and allows them to compete in the global marketplace.
We typically start assignments with strategic questions, but our client relationships extend way beyond PowerPoint decks. Throughout our projects, we help our customers build their own capabilities and upskill their workforce, ensuring their people can collaborate independently, efficiently, and that their teams have sufficient agility to swiftly cope with disruption. To maximize value creation, we have developed a broad supply chain management toolkit, including artificial intelligence‑driven tools, like our machine learning‑based forecasting platform. We combine this with our deep project expertise and proven methods and approaches.
Role Our consulting roles offer excellent career and growth opportunities for talented, highly motivated professionals with relevant prior experience. As a professional member of our firm, your initial responsibilities will include:
Managing the execution of individual project workstreams. This typically includes developing hypotheses; managing data collection, model creation and analyses; conducting primary and secondary research; creatively tackling information limitations; and surfacing insights
Synthesizing findings into written presentations; reviewing and discussing with clients and other stakeholders
Supporting our Partner group in project delivery through accurate and high‑quality execution
Desired Skills and Experience Operational
Operations experience in discrete or continuous manufacturing industries
Experience across the operations – product development, planning, procurement, manufacturing, logistics, distribution – depth in any of these desired
Experience in leading or being part of improvement efforts in operations space
General
Strong curiosity and continuous learning mentality
Strong problem structuring and analytical skills
Strategic thinking and attention to detail
Ability to work in teams and lead others
Refined written communication and oral presentation skills
Desired Capabilities
Experience in tools/systems for supply chain optimization and IT‑enablement preferred
Certifications – strong preference for Certified Supply Chain Management Professional (CSCMP), American Production and Inventory Control Society (APICS/ISCM) OR Institute for Supply Management (ISM)
Experience with proposal development, strong commercial instincts, and interest
Work History
Experience with a top‑tier management consulting firm preferred
4–7+ years of consulting experience in operations – in the industry and/or with consulting firms
Why work at Oliver Wyman? Working as part of our global, entrepreneurial company, you'll do meaningful work from day one. We're looking for individuals who challenge the norm, and constantly strive to build something new for the firm and the world around us. At Oliver Wyman, there's no "one size fits all" – we hire exceptional people and help them thrive through a built‑in support network, flexible career paths, and no artificial barriers to advancement. We have a collaborative, supportive and impactful team environment – we want you to bring your authentic self and enjoy working alongside diverse and down‑to‑earth colleagues who do serious work, but don't take themselves too seriously.
Our Values & Culture
Self‑starters and free thinkers who work well in a team
Common aspiration, collective endeavor, shared success
Straightforward, open, respectful interaction
Opportunity without artificial barriers
Meritocracy and removal of artificial barriers to opportunity
Balanced lives
We value an environment where every member of Oliver Wyman is encouraged and expected to voice his or her opinion, and we value people whose lives balance work and non‑work activities because we believe they are both more interesting colleagues and able to make better contributions to the firm.
How to Apply If you like what you've read, we'd love to hear from you. If you'd like to learn more about the firm during your application process, please visit www.oliverwyman.com/careers.
Oliver Wyman is an equal opportunity employer. Our commitment to diversity is genuine, deep and growing. We're not perfect yet, but we're working hard right now to make our teams balanced, representative and diverse.
Unrestricted U.S. work authorization is required for U.S. office locations. Oliver Wyman does not offer sponsorship for this position. Please note that CPT and OPT are restricted forms of work authorization.
About Oliver Wyman Oliver Wyman is a global leader in management consulting. With offices in more than 70 cities across 30 countries, Oliver Wyman combines deep industry knowledge with specialized expertise in strategy, operations, risk management, and organization transformation. The firm has more than 6,000 professionals around the world who work with clients to optimize their business, improve their operations and risk profile, and accelerate their organizational performance to seize the most attractive opportunities. Oliver Wyman is a business of Marsh McLennan [NYSE: MMC].
Marsh McLennan and its Affiliates are EOE Minority/Female/Disability/Vet/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity employers.
Compensation The applicable base salary range for this role is $250,000 to $265,000. The base pay offered will be determined on factors such as experience, skills, training, location, certifications, and education, and any applicable minimum wage requirements. Decisions will be determined on a case‑by‑case basis. In addition to the base salary, this position may be eligible for performance‑based incentives.
Benefits We are excited to offer a competitive total rewards package which includes health and welfare benefits, tuition assistance, 401K savings and other retirement programs as well as employee assistance programs.
Work‑Environment Commitments Marsh McLennan is committed to embracing a diverse, inclusive and flexible work environment. We aim to attract and retain the best people and embrace diversity of age background, disability, ethnic origin, family duties, gender orientation or expression, marital status, nationality, parental status, personal or social status, political affiliation, race, religion and beliefs, sex/gender, sexual orientation or expression, skin color, veteran status (including protected veterans), or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. If you have a need that requires accommodation, please let us know by contacting reasonableaccommodations@mmc.com.
Marsh McLennan is committed to hybrid work, which includes the flexibility of working remotely and the collaboration, connections and professional development benefits of working together in the office. All Marsh McLennan colleagues are expected to be in their local office or working onsite with clients at least three days per week. Office‑based teams will identify at least one "anchor day" per week on which their full team will be together in person.
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