Senior Consultant, Supply Chain & Operations

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.

• 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 work streams 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.

• Supply Chain Strategy
  • Operating model design, segmentation strategy and inventory optimisation.
• Supply Chain Transformation
  • Experience on significant transformation projects covering people, process and technology.
• Digital Supply Chain
  • Implementation of next‑generation technologies such as Robotic Process Automation, cognitive automation, AI, IOT, Blockchain and Big Data analytics.
• Supply Chain Analytics
  • Development of detailed supply‑chain analytics for end‑to‑end visibility.
• Supply Chain Planning Functional
  • Demand and supply planning, S&OP, segmentation strategy, inventory optimisation and/or production scheduling.
• Supply Chain Planning with Technology
  • Knowledge of OMP, Kinaxis, o9, Aera, SAP IBP, Blue Yonder, SAP S/4 HANA.
• Logistics
  • Network design, customs and trade, warehouse design, 3PL/4PL or Control Tower management.
• Manufacturing
  • Manufacturing optimisation at plant or network level.
• Procurement
  • Strategic, operational or transactional procurement, including SAP Ariba deployment.
• Service and Asset Management Transformation
  • End‑to‑end asset management lifecycle, including field force, service and asset management transformation.

• 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.

• 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.