Management Consultant - Supply Chain & Operations
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Our Supply Chain & Operations practice is part of Accenture Strategy & Consulting and focuses on key topics for CEOs, COOs, Supply Chain and Procurement Chief Officers. Accenture’s Supply Chain & Operations team is a world leading practice with a local presence in the Nordics and Sweden.
We are a team that is passionate about solving complex problems in Supply Chains to position our clients for sustainable growth, while remaining resilient in times of change. We deliver value by aligning a Supply Chain’s strategy, operating model and underlying processes to support business strategies. We work on optimizing and establishing flexible operations that enable rapid response to changing customer demands and market opportunities. Strategy, technology, analytics and solid execution are at the core of our efforts in configuring future-proof Supply Chain functions that deliver on the promise of a better and more sustainable world.
The team’s expertise ranges from Business Process Management, Demand Planning and Forecasting, Sourcing and Procurement, Manufacturing, Logistics & Fulfilment and Operations Management (i.e. Lean Six Sigma). We work at the intersection of business processes and technology across relevant Nordic industries.
We are experiencing growth and are searching for excellent business-driven Consultants to our offices in Sweden (preferably Stockholm; Malmö/Gothenburg optional), with experience from the Products Industries (Consumer Goods, Retail, Automotive, Industrials, Life Sciences) and in one or several of the SC&O areas: Business Process Management, Continuous Improvement, Logistics, Sales and Operations Planning, E2E Supply Chain, Sourcing & Procurement and Operating models.
Examples of recent Supply Chain projects in the Nordics:
Defining the supply chain network for a leading Nordic e-commerce company
Building a global Logistics Network including the sourcing of 3rd party logistics
Creating a Supply Chain Operating Model for a global humanitarian organization
Defining business processes as part of ERP transformation
Consolidating volumes across eight companies to increase group buying power and reduce costs, through strategic sourcing of direct materials
Implementing lean principles and optimizing inventory for an automotive franchise
Implementing joint Supply Chain process throughout a group of 11 companies, by leveraging a newly developed digital solution across the group
What will you do?
Address the needs of Supply Chain Officers and help them make strategic and operational Supply Chain decisions through value driven recommendations
Provide expertise and insights to our clients to help them build the strategic roadmap for their transformation agendas
Engage in transformation work ranging from operations optimization to technology-driven business transformation
Design and improve processes and organizations to position the Supply Chain as a growth enabler
Contribute to develop our Supply Chain and Operations practice’s assets and knowledge repositor
What do we offer?
Competitive salary terms, bonus schemes, pension, health insurance, employee stock purchase program etc.
Flexible workload
- you have control over your everyday life
Possibility to specialize and build expertise within supply chain topics through our trainings and specialization program
Work in a team dedicated to complex problem solving within supply chain and operations, working in a range of industries and projects
Work alongside leading Nordic and global subject matter experts
This role is for you if…
You have a passion for Supply Chain Management / Operations, Logistics / Transportation, Sourcing and Procurement, and an understanding of Operating Models and Process improvement
You enjoy using your strong analytical skills together with your ability to structure complex issues. You can do this in a proactive and outcome-oriented way without compromising on the quality of work/deliverables
You can quickly build and maintain strong relationships to the clients you work with, and thrive in a fast-paced, high energy, and team-oriented environment
You are value obsessed, technologically savvy and customer-centric
You are passionate about working in a transparent environment and believe that diversity drives innovation
You believe that the Supply Chain can make a difference to make the world we live in better and more sustainable
You are ready to work on longer Supply Chain projects and programs.
You can travel when required, depending on client and project context
Job Qualifications
Who are you?
You have 3-10 years of working experience in Supply Chain Management, preferably as a Management Consultant or in similar roles involving operational improvement projects in large organizations
You are used to collaborating with larger, diverse project teams, bringing the Supply Chain & Operations aspect, and can work creatively in a problem-solving environment
You are able to identify and pursue new business opportunities by teaming up with relevant colleagues, and lead and contribute to proposal work to build a pipeline of relevant client work for the SC&O practice
You can communicate effectively and can put ideas and findings into the right context and to the right audience, both written and verbally
You master Microsoft Office technology for analysis and presentations
You have a Master’s degree in a relevant field, e.g. Logistics, Engineering or Business.
Excellent communication (written and oral) skills in English and Swedish (or other Nordic language)
Interested? You will be part of a dedicated team in Supply Chain & Operations focusing on the COO / CSCO agenda of leading businesses. Please enclose your CV and a cover letter. Thank you for your interest in joining Accenture.
If you have any questions concerning the role or the recruiting process, please contact Magnus Wigernäs, inquiries@consultant.dev, Senior Recruiting Specialist Strategy & Consulting Nordics.
Accenture’s Supply Chain & Operations team is a world leading practice with a local presence in the Nordics and Sweden. We are a part of Accenture Strategy & Consulting and focuses on key topics for CEOs, COOs, Supply Chain and Procurement Chief Officers.
We help our clients imagine and transform tomorrow’s supply chains and operations to positively impact business and society. Our work includes optimizing and establishing flexible operations that enable rapid response to a changing market. Strategy, technology, AI, analytics and solid execution are at the core of our delivery. Locally in Sweden, Supply Chain & Operations consists of a strong team people with different backgrounds and seniority. But we work closely together with other teams both locally, across the Nordics and with international experts within Accenture.
Accenture welcomes and encourages applications from diverse backgrounds related to gender, age, ethnicity, culture, race, religion and belief, disability, nationality, sexual orientation and gender identity. Inclusion and diversity are fundamental to our culture and core values, providing an environment where everyone brings distinct experience, talent and culture to their work. We invite you to be part of this diversity!
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