Manager supply chain operations

What if we didn’t focus on who you are now, but who you could become? At EY we believe that whoever you are, your uniqueness helps us stand apart. We bring together extraordinary people, like you, to build a better working world. What’s in it for you? We’re a team in demand, and we’re growing. We’re looking for people to join us who can demonstrate they look at business problems in a structured way, they apply appropriate data-driven thinking to analyse it, they can articulate their point of view to a senior executive audience, and they can deliver transformational change for our clients. As a Manager in our Supply Chain & Operations team you can expect to work on projects relating to Digital Supply Chain, Procurement, Operational Excellence and Manufacturing Excellence in sectors such as Maritime and Defence. What We’re Looking For Here’s our ‘wish list’ but don’t worry if you don’t tick all the boxes. We’re interested in your strengths, what you want to learn, and how far you want to go.

• Delivering Digital Supply Chain solutions (e.g. Supply Chain IT Platforms, Analytics & Visualisation, Warehouse, Transport and Demand Management Systems, Blockchain or Automation/Robotics)
• Strategic Sourcing within Procurement working across a large organization/complex environment (i.e. beyond solely transactional work)
• Delivering Operational Excellence (e.g. Operations continuous improvement, application of systems thinking, Lean/Six Sigma)
• Delivering Manufacturing Excellence (e.g. continuous improvement in a Manufacturing context)
• Relevant business consulting experience
• An ability to mentor, motivate and lead diverse client engagement teams by delivering constructive on-the-job coaching to team members, whilst fostering an innovative and inclusive team-oriented work environment
• Your capability for critical thinking and to quickly learn new processes and uncover new offerings that may assist our customers
• Your strong ability to articulate your point of view to a senior executive audience 
• Capability to drive high-quality work within expected timeframes and on budget. Monitor progress, manage risk and ensure clients are kept informed about progress and expected outcomes
• Build relationships with client personnel and deliver quality client services. Strive to assist our clients uncover additional areas of opportunity and manage the business development process. 
• As you will be working with Federal Government clients you will need to be an Australian citizen.
  

To qualify for the role you must have:

• At least three to five years of recent Procurement/Supply Chain and Consulting experience and knowledge in Maritime and Defence industry.
• Currently hold NV1 or NV2 Australian Security Clearance.
  

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