Business Management Associate
At Arvato, we measure our success through the successes of our customers. Our DNA is built upon Customer Obsession, Ownership and Continuous Improvement (Hustle). We achieve our goals by means of experience, state-of-the-art technologies, creativity, passion and a commitment to quality, innovation and having fun! Come and join our team today!
Position Summary:
Arvato Supply Chain Solutions is hiring a Business Management Associate with a creative and analytical mindset who is looking to grow their career in the Supply Chain industry! In this role, you work closely with the executive leadership team to manage exciting projects relating to strategic operational initiatives, while also being groomed for a leadership role within the company.
As a Business Management Associate you will support various operational projects and RFP’s with clients, analysis of the financials, markets, competitors, documentation of processes (as-is and to-be), provision of background information on clients, potential partners, new players, technologies, etc. for senior management to make informed decisions. You will also be responsible for coordination and presentation of business reviews, strategic reviews, and metrics. Using your strong creative skills, you will be involved in meeting preparations, including creation of compelling presentations, both internally and externally.
In this role, you will be able to leverage your analytical, presentation and communication skills to present new concepts to a global audience with cultural diversity. The ideal candidate will possess a demonstrated ability to negotiate and provide alternative solutions to complex problems and operate effectively in a complex organization through influence and collaboration.
Minimum Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Supply Chain, Analytics, Data Science or similar field is required. MBA is preferred.
- At least 1 year of working experience in a Business Analyst, Consultant, Business Development or Project Development type role
Preferred Skills:
- Strong analytical and project management skills
- Experience in Supply Chain Solutions environment strongly preferred
- Exposure to working for a global organization
- Strong relationship management skills and demonstrated ability to communicate and influence at a senior level
- Is logical, analytical, organized, structured, number-driven and can meet deadlines
- Demonstrates the ability to be forward thinking, taking the broad view and contributes to defining and implementing business strategy
- Ability and willingness to travel up to 50% of the time, including potential for international travel
- Creative approach and visual thinking abilities