Core Supply Chain Manager - Fulfilment

Job Role: Supply Chain & Engineering – Core Supply Chain Manager Location: UK (with expected travel) Career Level: Manager Salary: Competitive, plus benefits. As a team: Supply Chain & Engineering is a major Core supply chain practice: we help our clients reimagine and transform tomorrow’s supply chains and operations to positively impact business, society, and the planet. We do this through a human-centred and data driven approach that encourages our people and clients to continuously innovate and generate significant, sustainable global impact. Built on the three pillars of customer centricity, zero-based mindset, and responsible operations & organizations, this is what we call the Intelligent Supply Chain.

If you’re looking for a challenging career working in a vibrant environment with access to training and a global network of experts, this could be the role for you. As part of our global team, you’ll be working with cutting-edge technologies and will have the opportunity to develop a wide range of new skills on the job.

Supply Chain & Engineering – Core Supply Chain is seeking to recruit a Manager with experience and expertise in advisory consulting and delivery management within supply chain fulfilment projects. The Planning & Fulfilment community is one of the key components of Accenture’s Core Supply Chain service that operates across industry groups.

In our team you will: Learn at the forefront of the industry, provide actionable insights to the world’s top organisations, helping them address priority C-suite issues with strategies and improvements they can execute with speed and at scale.

Play a central role enabling our Supply Chain & Engineering capabilities in working with some of the best global companies in the world, responsible for helping the CSCO/COO, and their business partners, address some of the critical business issues faced today, including:

• Warehousing: Implement advanced warehousing capabilities across people, process and technology to improve warehouse performance and enable autonomous operations in order to improve service levels, reduce operating costs whilst increasing flexibility and resilience.

• Transportation: Implement advanced transportation planning and management capabilities across people, process and technology to improve logistics service levels, reduce operating costs whilst increasing flexibility and resilience.

• Order Management: Implement advanced order management capabilities across people, process and technology, to enable best in class fulfilment across direct to customer and B2B delivery channels.

• Control Towers: Establish digital control towers to provide visibility across the supply chain enabling real-time adjustments to production schedules, inventory levels, and supplier coordination, ensuring seamless synchronization of supply chain operations.

• Platform-Driven Transformation (Technology Strategy, Systems Implementation, etc.): Lead the integration and adoption of warehousing, transportation, order management and supply chain execution technologies (e.g., SAP, Oracle Cloud, BlueYonder, Manhattan) to digitise & automate fulfilment processes, drive operational improvement, improve supply chain visibility and enable real-time collaboration across the supply chain, leveraging the power of AI throughout.

In this role you will:- Lead and support delivery teams in our Core Supply Chain group to deliver supply chain transformation initiatives focussing on warehousing, transportation, order management and end to end supply chain execution - Lead and support the definition and implementation of customer supply chain strategies, focussed on warehousing, transportation, order management and end to end supply chain execution - Lead and support end-to-end implementation of supply chain digital and analytics capabilities, including but not limited to SAP, S4/IBP, Oracle, BlueYonder, Manhattan, etc. - Work on supply chain transformations in line with client’s business challenges: - Create capabilities (process/tools/people) in line with the future operating model - Analyse and model financial data to support large scale cost reduction programmes, utilising functional and cost category benchmarks, process definitions and enterprise value targeting tools - Help clients improve their ability to drive business outcomes through digital planning, reporting, and analytics - …