Supply Chain & Operations Consultant

Job Description
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 Denmark.
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 and 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 office in Copenhagen, with experience 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 can travel when required, depending on client and project context

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Qualifications
Who are you?

• You have 3-10 years of working experience from Supply Chain Management, preferably as Management Consultant or from 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 Danish
  

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 +46 76 767 2134, Senior Recruiting Specialist Strategy & Consulting Nordics

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