Supply Chain and Operations Consulting Manager - Retail Logistics

$93,400 - $258,500/Yr

Accenture - Miami, FL

Full-time - Mid Level

Miami, FL

10,001+ employees

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Supply Chain and Operations Consulting Manager - Retail Logistics role at Accenture involves leading efforts to help clients optimize their supply chain processes. This position requires a strong understanding of logistics, including inventory management, warehousing, transportation, and distribution. The manager will work closely with clients to develop strategies that enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve overall business effectiveness while ensuring timely delivery of products. The role emphasizes the use of data analytics and digital technologies to drive improvements and foster collaboration across supply chains.

Responsibilities

• Find solutions to clients' supply chain and operations-related challenges.
• Spot and solve challenges using analytical skills to dive into data and check that against the real world.
• Lead workshops that look for ways to improve organizations and processes.
• Determine what methods and procedures to use when completing projects.
• Give clients insights that help make their companies work better, faster, and more efficiently.
• Challenge legacy ways of working using constructive techniques that fuel client growth.
• Use digital tech to help clients find new ways to make their organizations more effective and efficient.
• Lead small to medium sized teams with diverse backgrounds, skills, and knowledge.
• Effectively manage and coach others, collaborating with internal and external parties.
• Support client sales origination and thought leadership development.
• Ensure that projects help clients meet their key goals.
• Drive a positive impact in the communities where we work and live.
• Use the latest analytical tools and digital tech to help clients find new ways to understand how to make their organizations more effective and efficient.

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of experience working on Supply Chain initiatives.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in Transportation Management (TMS) systems and Warehouse Management systems (WMS).
• Minimum of 5 years of external experience at a consulting firm or 5 years of internal consulting experience in a role equivalent to Manager level within industry.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years' work experience). If Associate's degree, must have equivalent minimum 6-year work experience.

Nice-to-haves

• Understanding of logistics processes for Retail, including inventory management, warehousing, transportation, and distribution of goods.
• Deep specialization in procurement or 3rd party cost takeout initiatives; forecasting, supply chain planning, and inventory optimization; manufacturing production experience in either continuous or discrete manufacturing environments.
• Proven ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment.
• Excellence in building and developing relationships, overseeing complex programs, and demonstrating leadership.
• MBA or equivalent graduate degree.
• Functional-level understanding of technology solutions.
• Lean or Six Sigma qualifications.
• Experience in driving insights using visualization tools (i.e. Power BI, Tableau, Alteryx) and analytics tools (i.e. Adobe Analytics, Google Analytics).

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on location and experience.
• Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company matching.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.