Qwixpert - Principal - Supply Chain Consulting

Experience : 10-15 years

Qwixpert Overview:

Qwixpert is a Bangalore-based management consulting firm focused on improving operations and supply chains for leading organizations. Over the last 10 years, we have delivered 100+ consulting engagements for 50+ clients across 16 industries, helping organizations transform their operating models, supply chains, and operational performance. Our approach combines strategy with execution. We work closely with leadership teams as well as on-ground teams to ensure that recommendations translate into measurable business outcomes.
Our work spans:
- Operating Model Design
- Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP)
- Supply Chain Network Optimization
- Manufacturing & Process Improvement
- Procurement & Cost Transformation
- Warehousing & Intralogistics
- Sustainability & Operational Excellence
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As a Principal, you will be responsible for building trusted client relationships, leading multiple consulting engagements, developing consulting capabilities, and contributing to the long-term growth of Qwixpert. While Engagement Managers ensure successful project delivery, Principals are expected to shape client agendas, develop new business opportunities, mentor consulting leaders, and strengthen the firm's intellectual capital. This role combines consulting excellence, commercial acumen, people leadership, and practice building.
Job Responsibilities:
1. Client Leadership:
- Develop long-term relationships with senior client stakeholders
- Understand client priorities and identify opportunities to create additional value
- Shape consulting engagements from opportunity identification through delivery
- Serve as a trusted advisor to client leadership
2. Engagement Oversight:
- Provide overall direction across multiple consulting engagements
- Coach Engagement Managers on problem structuring and client management
- Review key deliverables and ensure consulting quality
- Support resolution of complex client and project issues
3. Practice Development:
- Develop consulting methodologies, frameworks, and tools
- Strengthen Qwixpert's capabilities in strategy and operations consulting
- Build reusable intellectual property and knowledge assets
- Drive continuous improvement in consulting quality
4. Business Development:
- Lead proposal development and client presentations
- Support account growth within existing clients
- Identify new consulting opportunities through relationships and market understanding
- Contribute to business development strategy
5. Leadership & Talent Development:
- Mentor Engagement Managers and Consultants
- Develop future consulting leaders
- Build a culture of structured thinking, ownership, and continuous learning
- Strengthen Qwixpert's consulting culture and operating principles
Requirements:
- MBA or equivalent postgraduate qualification
- 8-12 years of experience in management consulting with a focus on operations and supply chain
Strong experience in several of the following areas:
- Supply Chain Planning & S&OP
- Manufacturing Operations
- Warehousing & Intralogistics
- Procurement & Cost Transformation
- Logistics Network Optimisation
- Operating Model Design
- Sustainability & Operational Excellence
Additional expectations:
- Strong client relationship management skills
- Ability to shape and sell consulting engagements
- Excellent problem structuring and communication skills
- Proven ability to lead and mentor consulting teams
- Willingness to travel for client engagements
Why Join Qwixpert:
- Shape the future of a growing consulting firm
- Build long-term client relationships across industries
- Lead high-impact strategy and operations engagements
- Mentor the next generation of consultants
- Contribute directly to the growth and evolution of the firm
We value people who think rigorously, take ownership, respect individuals, and focus on delivering meaningful client impact. We believe in practical execution over theoretical perfection, continuous learning over entitlement, and building long-term relationships through integrity and merit. If these values resonate with you, you'll likely enjoy building your career with us.