Make your mark. Our management consulting team focuses on our clients’ critical strategic business needs. Within the Business Technology Advisory (BTA) practice, we serve as digital transformation advisors to a diverse array of clients in a unique manner that is proven and unbiased. Example projects include assessment & roadmap, readiness & selection, and implementation advisory for enterprise business applications. Focused commercial industries include manufacturing & distribution, food & beverage (F&B)/consumer packaged goods (CPG), construction, business & industrial services, and private equity. Our team is focused on aligning business goals and modern technologies to help clients create measurable value.
Plante Moran enjoys a “Workplace for Your Day” model which, simply put, means we strive for flexibility and balance while staying true to our principally in-person model. We believe that face-to-face interactions are paramount for individual and collective development, but also encourage individuals to work with their supervisor and team to determine their optimal working environment each day.
Your role.
Your work will include, but not be limited to:
Acting as an unbiased advisor and subject matter expert (SME) facilitating strategy-level technology projects for digital solutions such as ERP, CRM, WMS, route accounting, and more across a variety of commercial industries but primary focus will leverage F&B/CPG experience.Participate in business process improvement and systems assessments to develop business cases and roadmaps for identifying and communicating the benefits received from technology solution optimization or modernization.Advising on digital transformation initiatives including managing solution evaluations and procurement projects as well as guiding change management and implementation support activities.Developing expertise on Plante Moran’s proprietary methodologies and tools as well as contributing to continuous improvement efforts of our internal assets.Advancing subject matter skills in enterprise software selection and implementation project management across a variety of commercial industries.Syndicating knowledge to other team members based on industry experience as well as understanding business processes, challenges, and trends.Guiding consultant staff throughout client project engagementsDemonstrating a passion for industry and technology through research, thought leadership, professional networking, and obtainment of applicable certifications.Supporting business development activities including networking, developing proposals, and participating in presentations to prospective clients.Working with a team in business development activities including meeting with prospects, project scope definition, work plan and proposal development.The qualifications.
Bachelor’s degree in Packaging, Supply Chain Management, Engineering (Process, Industrial, Mechanical) or related field is required.4-7 years of hands-on production operations or sales/financial operations business process experience within the business-to-retail F&B or CPG industries.Operating experience in an enterprise solution such as ERP, WMS, CRM, etc.Strong communication, both verbal and business writing skills, with the ability to effectivelycommunicate to a diverse audience ranging from technical professionals to C-level executives/leaders.Ability to efficiently manage multiple client projects and practice activity needs.Project management competencies with the ability to work both independently and within a team.Frequent travel with an expected average of 50-70% overnight travel with variability based onOur difference.
On the surface, we’re one of the nation’s largest audit, tax, consulting, and wealth management firms. But dig a little deeper, and you’ll see what makes us different: we’re a relatively jerk-free firm (hey, nobody ‘s perfect) with a world-class culture, consistent recognition as one of Fortune Magazine’s “100 Best Companies to Work For,” and an endless array of opportunities. At Plante Moran, diversity, equity and inclusion means that all staff members have equitable and fair opportunities to succeed, in an inclusive environment, with their individual, unique identities. So, what are you waiting for? Apply now.
This is an exempt position, so you may have to work hours that exceed the standard 40-hour work week.
Plante Moran is committed to a diverse workplace. We strive to create a culture where each person feels accepted and valued. We believe that each person’s ultimate potential begins with first acknowledging their inherent dignity. When we can recognize — and celebrate — our many human differences, we’re able to create a workplace where all staff feel a sense of belonging and an opportunity to succeed. This allows us to attract and retain the best talent, serve clients through diverse thinking, and better represent and support the various communities in which we live and work. Plante Moran is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Plante Moran maintains a drug-free workplace.
Interested applicants must submit their resume for consideration using our applicant tracking system. Due to the high volume of applications received, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship, with the exception of candidates that are bilingual in Japanese and English. Unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies, or similar, will not be paid a fee and become the property of Plante Moran.
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