Senior Consultant – Projects Global Customer Care at Smith Nephew

Pune, maharashtra, India -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

19 Apr, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

AI, Automation, Digital transformation, Business process analysis, Project management, Stakeholder management, Data analysis, Change management, Palantir Foundry, RPA, Salesforce Einstein, SAP, Agile methodology, Design thinking, Supply chain management, KPI tracking

Industry

Medical Equipment Manufacturing

Description

Job Title - Senior Consultant – Projects Global Customer Care Life Unlimited. At Smith+Nephew, we design and manufacture technology that takes the limits off living. Join our dynamic team and embark on an exciting journey of innovation and growth as we seek a hard-working and dedicated individual for role of Senior Consultant – Projects Global Customer Care you will act as the bridge between business processes and technology, driving the identification, design, and delivery of AI and automation opportunities across Customer Care, Global Supply Chain, and Network Planning. This role will convert business challenges into structured use cases, run pilots, and deliver measurable value aligned with strategic priorities. What will you be doing? Partner with the Process Architect to identify and priorities AI/automation opportunities across global workflows. Develop pilot charters (problem definition, data requirements, KPIs, risks, and scale criteria). Collaborate with platform teams (SAP, Salesforce, Palantir, RPA vendors) to validate technical feasibility. Lead proofs of concept (POCs) and pilots to demonstrate tangible business impact. Create and manage an AI/automation opportunity backlog with prioritization based on value and feasibility. Define and track KPIs and adoption metrics for each initiative. Build and maintain dashboards and reporting frameworks for leadership visibility. Act as an AI evangelist — enabling business users, training stakeholders, and driving adoption. Ensure all initiatives incorporate compliance, auditability, and security requirements. Performs other duties as required. What will you need to be successful? Education: Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Computer Science, Supply Chain, or Business. Master’s degree (MBA/PGDM with focus on Digital Transformation, Analytics, or Operations) preferred. Licenses/ Certifications: AI/ML certification (Coursera/ Google, etc.) or relevant applied program desirable. RPA or automation certifications (UiPath Advanced, Automation Anywhere Master, etc.) preferred. Agile/Scrum Product Owner or PMP certification a plus. Operating Mode: Work from office – Kharadi, Pune – 5 days in a week. Flexible to work in any shift. Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in AI, automation, or digital transformation roles. Proven success in delivering automation pilots or AI-enabled business use cases. Ability to translate business problems into AI/automation use cases. Strong understanding of automation technologies and AI/ML concepts (classification, NLP, forecasting, optimization). Hands-on experience in at least one technology stack: Palantir Foundry (or equivalent orchestration platforms). RPA tools (UiPath, Automation Anywhere, Blue Prism). Salesforce Einstein AI and CRM automation. SAP AI/IBP modules for supply chain and planning. Familiarity with design thinking and agile delivery methodologies. Skilled at managing end-to-end pilot lifecycle — from design through adoption. Strong capability in building business cases and quantifying benefits. Exposure to Supply Chain, Network Planning, or Customer Care operations. Ability to engage and influence stakeholders across IT, Finance, and Operations to align pilots with enterprise strategy. Excellent storytelling and communication skills for senior leadership. Experience in working with cross-functional teams and vendors (Palantir, Salesforce, SAP, RPA providers). Strong background in stakeholder management, value measurement, and change adoption, able to influence at global levels. Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset with business acumen. Ability to design structured experiments and pilots with measurable KPIs. Ability to facilitate and communicate with impact. Demonstrated ability to influence outcomes in a global matrix environment. Change driver — capable of building excitement and confidence in AI adoption. Curious, adaptable, and eager to push innovation while balancing compliance. You. Unlimited. We believe in crafting the greatest good for society. Our strongest investments are in our people and the patients we serve. Inclusion + Belonging - Committed to Welcoming, Celebrating and Thriving. Learn more about our Employee Inclusion Groups on our website https://www.smith-nephew.com/ Other reasons why you will love it here! Your Future: Major Medical coverage + Policy exclusions and insurance non-medical limit. Educational Assistance. Work/Life Balance: Flexible Personal/Vacation Time Off, Privilege Leave, Floater Leave. Your Wellbeing: Parents / Parents in Law’s Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, Parental Leave. Flexibility: Hybrid Work Model (For most professional roles) Training: Hands-On, Team-Customized, Mentorship Extra Perks: Free Cab Transport facility for all employees, One Time Meal provided to all employees as per shift. Night Shift Allowances. #YS1 Stay connected by joining our Talent Community. We're more than just a company - we're a community! Follow us on LinkedIn to see how we support and empower our employees and patients every day. Check us out on Glassdoor for a glimpse behind the scenes and a sneak peek into You. Unlimited., life, culture, and benefits at S+N. Explore our website and learn more about our mission, our team, and the opportunities we offer. Smith+Nephew is a global medical technology company. We design and manufacture technology that takes the limits off living. We support healthcare professionals to return their patients to health and mobility, helping them to perform at their fullest potential. From our first employee and founder, T.J. Smith, to our team today, it’s our people who make Smith+Nephew a unique place. Yes, we love to innovate and develop exciting technologies, and we offer competitive salaries and progressive benefits. But it’s our culture - of Care, Collaboration and Courage - that really sets us apart. Through a spirit of ownership and can-do attitude we work together to win. We’re a company of people who care about each other, about our customers and their patients, and about our communities. Together, we fulfill our shared purpose of Life Unlimited.

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Responsibilities

The Senior Consultant acts as a bridge between business processes and technology to identify, design, and deliver AI and automation opportunities across global workflows. They lead proofs of concept, manage project backlogs, and track KPIs to ensure initiatives align with strategic business priorities.