Ernst & Young - Columbus, OH

posted 4 months ago

Full-time - Manager
Columbus, OH
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

As a Supply Chain Tech - Kinaxis Solution Architect/Sr. Solution Consultant at EY, you will be part of a rapidly growing area within the firm, focusing on the evaluation, design, customization, and optimization of digital and cloud-based solutions. Your role will primarily involve working closely with our clients' teams, providing them with unique business insights on how to innovate and remain competitive in the ever-evolving supply chain landscape. You will be expected to leverage your extensive experience in supply chain management, particularly in supply planning and demand management, to deliver impactful solutions that align with our clients' digital vision and strategy. In this position, you will collaborate with various EY groups that possess digital capabilities to pursue and deliver digital engagements. You will lead project teams through all phases of project governance, including requirements definition, vendor selection, risk analysis, customization, testing, training, and rollout of client projects. Your leadership will be crucial in developing methodologies, tools, and approaches that differentiate EY in the digital and emerging technology consulting market. You will also be responsible for building long-term relationships with clients and stakeholders, ensuring effective communication and collaboration throughout the project lifecycle. Your role will require a deep understanding of key technology and business platforms, as well as hands-on experience with Kinaxis Advanced Planning tools. You will lead and manage full lifecycle Kinaxis supply chain planning implementations, guiding teams in gathering business requirements, performing fit-gap analyses, and assisting customers during user acceptance testing (UAT). Your expertise in inventory planning, modeling supply chain constraints, and flexibility in travel will be essential to your success in this role.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate, design, customize, and optimize digital and cloud-based solutions for clients.
  • Lead project teams through all phases of project governance, including requirements definition and vendor selection.
  • Develop methodologies, tools, and approaches to differentiate EY in the digital consulting market.
  • Build long-term relationships with clients and stakeholders, ensuring effective communication.
  • Guide teams in gathering business requirements and performing fit-gap analyses.
  • Assist customers during user acceptance testing (UAT) and prepare documentation.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree and 10 or more years of related work experience.
  • Extensive experience in a leadership role delivering projects in supply chain management, focusing on supply planning and demand management.
  • Hands-on knowledge of demand and supply planning using Kinaxis.
  • Experience implementing Kinaxis Rapid Response and Advanced Planning tools.
  • Led and managed two to three full lifecycle Kinaxis supply chain planning implementations in large environments.
  • Experience with onsite and offshore delivery model environments.

Nice-to-haves

  • Degree emphasis in Computer Science, IT, Computer Engineering, MIS, or Mathematics; master's degree preferred.
  • Prior consulting experience.
  • Kinaxis Solution Consultant level 1 certification.
  • Kinaxis Integration Consultant level 1 certification.
  • RapidResponse Author level 1 or level 2 certification.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive compensation and benefits package based on performance.
  • Medical and dental coverage.
  • Pension and 401(k) plans.
  • Flexible vacation policy allowing employees to decide their vacation time.
  • Paid time off for designated EY Paid Holidays, Winter/Summer breaks, and Personal/Family Care.
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