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

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We’ll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go.  Join EY and help to build a better working world.

 

Our clients operate in a world where achieving and sustaining performance is more difficult than ever. As a performance improvement professional, you will be focused on helping them grow and turn their strategy into reality. You'll work in high-performing teams that drive growth and deliver exceptional client service, ensuring you play your part in building a better working world.   

To qualify for the role you must have

• 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 EY Government and Public Sector Practice's staffing model is to assign resources to projects aligned to the office within the metropolitan area you have been hired; however, in certain circumstances, travel may be required within and/or beyond your geographic region based on client and project needs.  For roles within the federal practice, the flexibility to travel up to approximately 30% is preferred. Within the state, local and education practice, the flexibility to travel up to approximately 80% is preferred.
• 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
• Due to the nature of our work in the Government and Public Sector, work may be required to be completed at client, EY and/or contractor sites. Our goal is to assign professionals to projects within a commutable distance of their work location office.  In certain circumstances, travel may be required beyond your work location based on client and project needs. Candidates should be willing to travel on average 25% to 30% or more in a hybrid environment.

Ideally, you'll also have

• A Supply Chain certification such as Lean Six Sigma
• An existing security clearance

What we look for

Top performers possess certain qualities and skills that EY looks for, including but not limited to:

• Proven ability to establish and maintain strong client relationships
• Strong coaching, mentoring and guidance skills of more junior resources
• Demonstrated business development experience, writing technical sections of
• Management of multiple tasks simultaneously
• Management of other team members in one or more work streams
• Easily understand technical issues and speak to those issues with project team members and clients 

 

What we offer you

At EY, we’ll develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences. We’ll empower you in a flexible environment, and fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams. Learn more.

• We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package where you’ll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to the business.  The base salary range for this job in all geographic locations in the US is $128,400 to $235,300.  The base salary range for New York City Metro Area, Washington State and California (excluding Sacramento) is $154,000 to $267,400.  Individual salaries within those ranges are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, skills and geography.  In addition, our Total Rewards package includes medical and dental coverage, pension and 401(k) plans, and a wide range of paid time off options.
• Join us in our team-led and leader-enabled hybrid model. Our expectation is for most people in external, client serving roles to work together in person 40-60% of the time over the course of an engagement, project or year.
• Under our flexible vacation policy, you’ll decide how much vacation time you need based on your own personal circumstances. You’ll also be granted time off for designated EY Paid Holidays, Winter/Summer breaks, Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being.

 

Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today. 
EY accepts applications for this position on an on-going basis.  

 

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