Senior Consultant, Supply Chain and Operations, UK
This role supports leading organisations across diverse sectors in optimising their supply‑chain and operations. You will work in a high‑performing, inclusive team, collaborating across Consulting, People and Technology practices to drive commercial and procurement innovation, transform processes and adopt cutting‑edge technologies.
Your Key Responsibilities
* Build, maintain and strengthen client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor in one or more supply‑chain domains such as operations, planning, procurement or manufacturing.
* Lead or contribute to workstreams within projects, managing activities to achieve deliverables and deliver on time and within budget.
* Collaborate with cross‑functional teams across EY’s global network to develop and share best practices, including proposals and thought leadership.
* Ensure delivery excellence by managing quality and forecasting project outcomes.
* Maintain a personal development program and grow people‑leadership experience through leading client and internal teams.
Your Experience
* Supply Chain Strategy
o Operating model design, segmentation strategy and inventory optimisation.
* Supply Chain Transformation
o Experience on significant transformation projects covering people, process and technology.
* Digital Supply Chain
o Implementation of next‑generation technologies such as Robotic Process Automation, cognitive automation, AI, IOT, Blockchain and Big Data analytics.
* Supply Chain Analytics
o Development of detailed supply‑chain analytics for end‑to‑end visibility.
* Supply Chain Planning Functional
o Demand and supply planning, S&OP, segmentation strategy, inventory optimisation and/or production scheduling.
* Supply Chain Planning with Technology
o Knowledge of OMP, Kinaxis, o9, Aera, SAP IBP, Blue Yonder, SAP S/4 HANA.
* Logistics
o Network design, customs and trade, warehouse design, 3PL/4PL or Control Tower management.
* Manufacturing
o Manufacturing optimisation at plant or network level.
* Procurement
o Strategic, operational or transactional procurement, including SAP Ariba deployment.
* Service and Asset Management Transformation
o End‑to‑end asset management lifecycle, including field force, service and asset management transformation.
Qualifications
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
* Proactive, energetic, self‑starter with innovative qualities.
* Professional memberships such as CIPS or IACCM are desirable but not required.
What We Offer
* Competitive remuneration package within the Total Rewards framework.
* Flexible working arrangements to support work‑life balance.
* Continuous learning opportunities and career development.
* Diverse and inclusive culture where all voices are valued.
EY is an equal opportunity employer and encourages a diverse workforce. Your application will be managed in compliance with GDPR and data protection regulations.
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