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EY · 17 hours ago

Government and Public Sector - Business Consulting - Supply Chain Operations - Manager

San Diego, CA

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$128K/yr - $235K/yr

4+ years exp

EY is a global leader in consulting and audit services, and they are seeking a highly motivated Manager Supply Chain Consultant to support client engagement teams and deliver professional services. The role involves transforming clients' supply chains, managing projects, and fostering relationships with government clients to improve operational efficiency and performance.

AccountingAdviceBusiness IntelligenceConsultingFinancial ServicesProfessional Services

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

Responsibilities

Establish, maintain and strengthen internal and external relationships

Identify potential business opportunities for EY, with guidance from partners, directors and senior managers

Develop proposal content (write technical sections of request for proposal / request for information responses); support in the development of thought leadership (white papers, points of view, etc.)

Effectively manage and motivate client engagement teams with diverse skills and backgrounds

Create innovative insights for clients and adapt methods and practices to fit operational team and cultural needs

Contribute to improving operational efficiency on projects and internal initiatives

Manage project schedules, drive projects to completion and confirm that work is of a high quality

Manage the financial aspects of engagements by organizing staffing and tracking project fees against budget and schedule

Report to higher levels of management when working on engagements

Anticipate, identify and mitigate risks, and escalate issues as appropriate

Develop people through effectively supervising, coaching and mentoring staff; help create a positive learning culture

Foster an innovative and inclusive team oriented work environment

Conduct performance reviews and contribute to performance feedback for staff

Contribute to people-related initiatives, including recruiting, retaining and training professionals

Stay abreast of current government and industry trends relevant to the client's environment

Demonstrate in-depth technical capabilities and professional knowledge

Remain current on new developments in advisory services capabilities and industry knowledge

Qualification

Supply Chain ManagementProcurementCategory ManagementStrategic SourcingSpend AnalysisSupplier Risk ManagementCost AnalysisLean Six SigmaAnalytical SkillsBusiness DevelopmentCommunication SkillsTeam Leadership

Required

A Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, or a related field and approximately five years of related work experience; or a master's degree in Supply Chain or related field and approximately four years of relevant work experience

Minimum of four years relevant experience in providing advisory services to federal clients in supply chain and other operational areas that impact the supply chain function (e.g., assessments, supply chain strategy, distribution/logistics (inbound, outbound, return), inventory management, procurement and sourcing, lean-six sigma, sales and operations planning, cost reduction, etc.)

Minimum of two years relevant experience in preparing written or verbal materials, presenting project results to clients, leading a team, providing formal feedback

Knowledge and experience in a number of the following areas: Procurement, Category Management, Strategic Sourcing, Spend Analysis, Total Cost of Ownership Analysis, Supplier Risk Management, Cost analysis, modeling and/or optimization, Cost-benefit analysis, business case analysis, Performance metrics and measures development, Benchmarking and gap analysis, Cost reduction or cost efficiency

Characteristics of a forward thinker and self-motivator that thrives on new challenges and adapts to learning new knowledge

A demonstrated record in driving revenue within existing clients and in developing new prospects at the senior executive level within government

Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment (and know when to lead and when to follow)

Experience managing staff on multiple projects and providing direction to team members

Experience in selling and delivering projects that cover the full lifecycle of assessment, design and implementation support

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Champion high performing teams

Initiative, be well organized and produce high quality work products

A strong work ethic

The ability to obtain and maintain at least a secret clearance or higher, which will be driven by the engagement requirements

Demonstrated experience in business development