Job Description

Job Description

We are:

Supply Chain, and we move fast, think fast, and work fast. Our Fortune 500 clients need big-picture change, so we come at their challenges from all sides with functional insights, data power, digital leadership, and extensive industry know-how. Its our job to show clients how to take major leaps forward in planning, procurement, manufacturing, and fulfillment. How do we do it? We call out the most important metrics. We cut costs. We connect suppliers and customers across the extended supply chain. And we create strategies and operating models that really work. Visit us here to find out more about Supply Chain.

You are:

A distribution professional with the experience to manage big projects with ease. You understand the entire supply chain, but have a focus on the distribution / fulfillment centers. You have also got the communication skills to make sure that everyone - from the most senior clients to the new hires - understand your ideas and how to get them working as quickly as possible. Your experience also means that the people look to you for guidance and ideas. And you know how to make sure teams get their work done on time, every time.

The work:

* Find solutions to clients supply chain problems
* Persuade senior clients and Accenture managers why alternate approaches may be needed
* Decide which methods and procedures to use when completing projects
* Work alone or manage large, diverse teams as needed, either at the client or at Accenture
* Make sure that projects help clients meet their important goals
* Be ready to challenge old ways of doing things
* Use the latest analytical tools to help clients identify and understand:
* Who their customers are
* What those customers want
* Which assets they have and how to use them
* Give clients useful information about:
* Approaches for better forecasting
* Ways to increase profits
* Design distrubution centers with the right level of automation working with the key industry professionals
* Lead large scale automation implementations, directing large team of vendors, consultants, and clients
* Lead workshops that look for ways to improve supply chains organizations and processes

Be ready to rack up those air miles with travel to clients Monday through Friday

For now, all Accenture business travel, international and domestic, is currently restricted to client-essential sales/delivery activity only.

Please note: The safety and well-being of our people continues to be the top priority, and our decisions around travel are informed by government COVID-19 response directives, recommendations from leading health authorities and guidance from a number of infectious disease experts.

Qualifications

Heres what you need:

* At least 8 years experience working in the strategy, design, and implementation of supply chain solutions
* At least 5 years working as a consultant
* A Bachelors Degree

Bonus points if:

* You are familiar with the latest vendor and MHE solutions in the market
* You can spot where to find new value in inventory management, and explain it simply
* Youve worked on strategic cost takeout projects
* You know all about Master data, and statistical forecast and demand planning technologies

Unless expressly indicated, this role is not open in the state of Colorado.

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