Manager - Business Consulting - Planning

The opportunity: your next adventure awaits

Join our Supply Chain & Operations team to lead transformative planning programs for global organizations. You will design and implement advanced planning solutions, drive performance improvement initiatives, and contribute to business development in a dynamic, technology-driven environment.

Your key responsibilities

1. Deliver Planning Transformation
   Lead end-to-end planning projects (Demand, Supply, Production, S&OP/IBP) to optimize service levels, inventory, and productivity.


2. Implement Advanced Planning Tools
   Deploy and integrate leading platforms such as OMP, o9, SAP IBP, BlueYonder, Kinaxis, Aera, ensuring seamless adoption and measurable impact.


3. Drive Performance Improvement
   Execute major programs focused on OTIF, inventory optimization, and productivity gains, leveraging best practices and analytics.


4. Apply Advanced Analytics
   Use Python, optimization algorithms, and data science techniques to enhance planning accuracy and decision-making.


5. Industry Expertise
   Deliver solutions for pharma, consumer goods, and industrial products, adapting strategies to sector-specific challenges.


6. Drive Business Growth
   Lead business development activities, including proposal creation, client presentations, and relationship building with middle / senior leaders.

What we look for

• Experience: 6-8+ years in consulting or project-based roles within supply chain planning and transformation.


• Technical Proficiency: Hands-on experience with planning tools (OMP, o9, SAP IBP, BlueYonder, Kinaxis, Aera).


• Analytics Capability: Strong skills in Python and optimization modeling.


• Performance Focus: Proven track record in delivering measurable improvements in OTIF, inventory, and productivity.


• Sales Orientation: Proven ability to drive business development and client acquisition 


• Communication: Excellent client-facing skills and ability to influence senior stakeholders.


• Flexibility: Willingness to travel regionally and globally.


• Nice to have – Knowledge of P&G IWS / SNO methodology

What’s in it for you

Here at EY, you’ll have the chance to build a truly exceptional experience. We’ll empower you with the latest technology and surround you with high-performing teams. Through our coaching and training programs, you’ll develop the skills you need - all while building a network of colleagues, mentors, and leaders who will be on the journey with you at EY and beyond.

Inclusion is at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to fostering a workplace where everyone has equal access to opportunities. If you require any accommodation during the recruitment process, we are happy to support you.

Click here to find out more about our benefits and corporate social responsibility.

Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today.