Title: Solution Lead L2
Sr. SCM Presales Manager role in Intelligent Service fulfilment practice of Wipro BPS, sub process Supply Chain Management.
The Go To Market (GTM) & Presales team is responsible for business growth of the unit by increasing the footprint of Wipro BPS globally by mining the existing client engagements and adding new logos.
We are seeking an experienced SCM Presales Consultant for our Supply Chain Management team. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving sales growth by providing expert pre-sales and GTM support to prospective clients. This will involve understanding client needs, developing tailored solutions, and presenting proposals to senior-level decision-makers.
To achieve this, the team is looking for smart and dynamic individuals who are analytical with strong communication skills, creative and have a flair for client engagement.
Key Roles & responsibilities
- Creating winning proposals- Respond to RFP’s, RFQ’s and proactive bids while working closely with all teams to develop the win strategy, competitor evaluation and creating differentiated value propositions.
- Bid Management – Create and execute bid-plan. Co-ordinate with Finance, Legal, Service Delivery, Transition and Technology teams for content development on pricing, transition plan, tools and technology proposals and effort estimates.
- Responding to RFI’s and capability questionnaires – Articulate responses to request for information to showcase company capabilities and strengths in the specific domain.
- Pipeline Generation: Identify new opportunities in new as well as existing clients using a combination of GTM initiatives like pro-active outreach to prospects (Demand Generation), engaging with Analysts and Advisors, leveraging existing relationships, etc.
- Knowledge & Content Management: Prepare collaterals – brochures, fliers, case-studies, presentations and reusable content for solution walkthroughs and sales pitches
- Capability demonstrations: Manage client visits by coordinating with various teams and create a strong brand image. Create collaterals and decks for client presentations
- Due-diligence: Participate in on-site due-diligence and transition analysis activities to validate solution and make changes as required and work through BAFO and contract negotiation till closure
- Planning & Reporting” Building sales plans and then subsequent pipeline & lead tracking & reporting. The team members will also be expected to share periodic analysis and assessment of the pipeline activity and share insights into successes & failures.
- Thought Leadership: Work proactively in understanding the changes in the industry and changing value propositions and create PoV’s, whitepapers and articles working with other SMEs.
Skills required
- Experience with Supply Chain Management processes preferably in a outsourcing environment. Familiarity with supply chain management software, such as ERP, CRM, or SCM systems.
- Good Project management skills – ability to manage multiple bids simultaneously
- Good analytical & research skills; Ability to draw meaningful insights and inferences from data and build an action plan to leverage it for business growth/sales
- Customer orientation – ability to create customized solutions in line with client’s needs
- Good communication & interpersonal skills
- Strong presentation skills
- Display sustained energy and determination to meet challenging deliverables within stringent timelines
- Ability to work independently with diverse & global teams and interact confidently with Senior Leadership
- Interpersonal sensitivity: ability to relate to individuals and develop sustained working relationships is key
- Strong Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to analyze client needs, identify opportunities for improvement, and develop tailored solutions.
- Industry Knowledge and Certifications: Familiarity with supply chain management best practices, industry trends, and emerging technologies. Certifications such as APICS or ISM are a plus.
Educational Qualification & Experience Required:
- Graduate/Post-Graduate from tier-I institutes with good academic background
Desirable:
- Any prior experience of working in ITIL based Telecom BPS Processes will be an added advantage
- Master's Degree*: In Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- International Experience: Experience working with global clients or in international supply chain environments.
Job Description
Role:
Solution Lead
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Do:
- Understanding of business processes to determine problem statements in the F&A & HRO Vertical. Closely work with functional and domain experts and translate how technology can solve a business problem
- Should be able to think through existing technology solutions and also have enough industry/market know how to bring in technologies from partners and develop alliances
- Develop solution artefacts, value propositions with a representation of end to end business processes and mapping them back to technology solutions
- Develop relationships with multiple stake holders (Below list is not exhaustive)
- Functional team to understand the business needs
- Technology teams to convert them into technology solutions
- Sales and Pre Sales team acting as the engine enabling sales
- He/she works as an individual contributor with excellent communication skills (both written and verbal) and is able to respond to RFI/RFP (RFx) and defend /present solutions with Client while working closely with the onsite Sales teams
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Sr. SCM Presales Manager role in Intelligent Service fulfilment practice of Wipro BPS, sub process Supply Chain Management.
The Go To Market (GTM) & Presales team is responsible for business growth of the unit by increasing the footprint of Wipro BPS globally by mining the existing client engagements and adding new logos.
We are seeking an experienced SCM Presales Consultant for our Supply Chain Management team. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving sales growth by providing expert pre-sales and GTM support to prospective clients. This will involve understanding client needs, developing tailored solutions, and presenting proposals to senior-level decision-makers.
To achieve this, the team is looking for smart and dynamic individuals who are analytical with strong communication skills, creative and have a flair for client engagement.
Key Roles & responsibilities
- Creating winning proposals- Respond to RFP’s, RFQ’s and proactive bids while working closely with all teams to develop the win strategy, competitor evaluation and creating differentiated value propositions.
- Bid Management – Create and execute bid-plan. Co-ordinate with Finance, Legal, Service Delivery, Transition and Technology teams for content development on pricing, transition plan, tools and technology proposals and effort estimates.
- Responding to RFI’s and capability questionnaires – Articulate responses to request for information to showcase company capabilities and strengths in the specific domain.
- Pipeline Generation: Identify new opportunities in new as well as existing clients using a combination of GTM initiatives like pro-active outreach to prospects (Demand Generation), engaging with Analysts and Advisors, leveraging existing relationships, etc.
- Knowledge & Content Management: Prepare collaterals – brochures, fliers, case-studies, presentations and reusable content for solution walkthroughs and sales pitches
- Capability demonstrations: Manage client visits by coordinating with various teams and create a strong brand image. Create collaterals and decks for client presentations
- Due-diligence: Participate in on-site due-diligence and transition analysis activities to validate solution and make changes as required and work through BAFO and contract negotiation till closure
- Planning & Reporting” Building sales plans and then subsequent pipeline & lead tracking & reporting. The team members will also be expected to share periodic analysis and assessment of the pipeline activity and share insights into successes & failures.
- Thought Leadership: Work proactively in understanding the changes in the industry and changing value propositions and create PoV’s, whitepapers and articles working with other SMEs.
Skills required
- Experience with Supply Chain Management processes preferably in a outsourcing environment. Familiarity with supply chain management software, such as ERP, CRM, or SCM systems.
- Good Project management skills – ability to manage multiple bids simultaneously
- Good analytical & research skills; Ability to draw meaningful insights and inferences from data and build an action plan to leverage it for business growth/sales
- Customer orientation – ability to create customized solutions in line with client’s needs
- Good communication & interpersonal skills
- Strong presentation skills
- Display sustained energy and determination to meet challenging deliverables within stringent timelines
- Ability to work independently with diverse & global teams and interact confidently with Senior Leadership
- Interpersonal sensitivity: ability to relate to individuals and develop sustained working relationships is key
- Strong Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to analyze client needs, identify opportunities for improvement, and develop tailored solutions.
- Industry Knowledge and Certifications: Familiarity with supply chain management best practices, industry trends, and emerging technologies. Certifications such as APICS or ISM are a plus.
Educational Qualification & Experience Required:
- Graduate/Post-Graduate from tier-I institutes with good academic background
Desirable:
- Any prior experience of working in ITIL based Telecom BPS Processes will be an added advantage
- Master's Degree*: In Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- International Experience: Experience working with global clients or in international supply chain environments.