Senior Manager - Supply Chain
Location: Birmingham, Glasgow, London, Manchester
Capability: Advisory
Experience Level: Senior Manager
Type: Full Time
Service Line: Customer, Ops & Infr
Contract type: Permanent
Job Description
KPMG's Supply Chain practice helps clients build leading‑edge supply chain capabilities across end‑to‑end operations. We combine deep sector insight, expert consulting capabilities, and trusted relationships to design and implement supply chain transformation programmes, including digital and technology integration.
We are seeking a highly motivated Senior Manager who is looking to leverage and expand their expertise in Supply Chain, with a proven track record of delivering exceptional results leading complex projects and driving business growth. The diverse nature of our engagements requires candidates to demonstrate comfort working with ambiguity and a commitment to continuous adaptation and professional development. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in developing transformative operating models across a broad spectrum of industries through data‑driven insights and the effective deployment of leading‑edge technologies.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead and oversee high‑impact client engagements, solidifying our position as the most trusted advisor in Supply Chain.
* Apply cutting‑edge problem‑solving to projects across Transformation, Digital, and Sustainability, driving innovation and thought leadership.
* Serve as the primary client contact, delivering clear and impactful communications, building long‑term relationships and identifying new opportunities.
* Drive insightful analysis, blending KPMG expertise with market intelligence and data analytics, to provide strategic recommendations and actionable insights.
* Leverage your industry experience to fuel sales, new business, and proposition development, expanding our market presence and service offerings.
* Cultivate an inclusive team culture, empowering team members and fostering their growth, mentoring and developing future leaders within the practice.
What You’ll Bring
* Proven experience leading Supply Chain technology projects for diverse clients.
* Expertise in Supply Chain processes: S&OP, Transport, Warehouse Management, Network Optimisation, and more.
* Experience designing and implementing Supply Chain operating model transformations.
* Experience with ERP platforms such as Microsoft Dynamics, SAP, Oracle and/or best‑of‑breed supply chain solutions (LLamasoft, Kinaxis, o9, Anaplan, etc.).
* Change management experience in complex, multi‑national environments (a plus).
* A passion for contributing to the development of innovative solutions and assets.
* Ideally experience in one of the following sectors: Consumer Goods, Retail, Oil and Gas, Aerospace & Defence, or Industrial.
Key Requirements
* Experience developing transformation roadmaps with solutions to operational challenges.
* Ability to lead transformation workstreams, ideally including technology implementation.
* Experience as a workstream lead on large engagements or project manager on smaller engagements.
* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to present complex data analysis to diverse audiences.
* Willingness to travel, as the projects could include working on client sites in the UK, Europe or Middle East.
* Candidates must be eligible, able to gain and retain National Security Vetting at the level of Security Check (SC).
#J-18808-Ljbffr