Manager - Life Sciences- Supply Chain and Operations - Industries
Job description
We're Hiring: Join EY Consulting Belgium's Supply Chain & Operations Team in Life Sciences!
Are you driven by innovation & impact through strategic problem-solving and change leadership? EY Consulting Belgium is expanding our Life Sciences & Pharma Supply Chain & Operations team – and we’re looking for ambitious, bold thinkers to join us at the Senior Consultant (2-3 years’ experience) and Manager (5+ years’ experience) levels.
Why Now? Why EY? We’re at a pivotal time in the industry – and we’re helping global clients redesign their supply chains to be faster, smarter, and more sustainable. At EY, you’ll work at the intersection of strategy, technology, and execution alongside global leaders, backed by cutting-edge tools like AI, advanced analytics, and proprietary transformation frameworks.
What’s in It for You?
- Purpose-driven work with global pharmaceutical and biotech leaders.
- High-impact projects across smart factory, digital supply chain, and end-to-end planning.
- A collaborative, open culture that values your voice.
- Mentorship and career coaching to shape your unique growth path.
- An international network of experts and innovators.
What You’ll Do:
- Lead or support innovative supply chain transformations in the Life Sciences sector (Pharma & Medical Devices) – spanning planning, manufacturing, and logistics – focused on (digital) innovation, operating model redesign, and operational excellence.
- Engage with C-level stakeholders on strategy, digital, and operational topics.
- Identify business development opportunities and help shape EY’s thought leadership.
- Mentor junior consultants and drive team excellence.
Who We're Looking For: We're interested in people who challenge conventional thinking and bring both industry knowledge and consulting flair. Are you this person?
Basic Qualifications – We’re looking for individuals who:
- Are deeply motivated to create impact in Life Sciences — improving health outcomes by improving supply chain performance (above anything else!).
- Bring experience in large-scale transformations in Life Sciences — whether in industry or consulting.
- Have a strong grasp of operational challenges across the value chain, from R&D to distribution.
- Are energized by leading change — influencing stakeholders, building consensus, and guiding teams through ambiguity.
- Combine analytical rigor with creativity, always thinking two steps ahead.
- Are natural communicators and collaborators, able to translate complex problems into clear, actionable strategies.
- Thrive in fast-paced, evolving environments and take ownership of outcomes.
Specific Requirements - Senior Consultant:
- 2–3 years experience in Life Sciences/Pharma supply chain and operations (industry or consulting).
- Analytical mindset and strong communication skills.
Specific Requirements - Manager:
- 5+ years experience in Life Sciences/Pharma supply chain and operations (industry or consulting).
- Expertise in managing end-to-end client engagements.
- A passion for developing teams and thought leadership.
Must-Haves:
- Master’s in (Bio)Engineering, Sciences, Pharma or similar.
- Experience in regulated environments (Pharma / Medical Devices).
- Fluent in English, Dutch or French (bonus for both!).
EY Is for You If You Want To:
- Do more than consult — you want to transform and lead.
- Work in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial culture with big growth ambitions.
- Create lasting impact in the future of healthcare supply chains.
Ready to Join Us? Let’s build your next chapter – shape the future of Life Sciences Supply Chains and a better working world – together.