Life Sciences Supply Chain Transformation Leader

Accenture PLC; Redmond; On-site; AUD 232,000 - 618,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, life, and LTD

401(k) plan

Bonus opportunities

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

Accenture is seeking a Principal Director-level leader in Life Sciences Supply Chain to drive transformation initiatives for top biopharma, biotech and MedTech clients. You will lead cross-functional teams, shape PLM/CMC strategies, and deliver end-to-end value through data-driven, AI-enabled transformations.

Expect to manage global engagements, develop new business, and travel up to 75% to client locations while guiding senior stakeholders and ensuring world-class delivery.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years of experience scoping and delivering Life Sciences transformation and technology advisory solutions.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience at a management consulting or strategy consulting firm.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience (minimum 10 years).

Responsibilities

• Lead sales origination and project delivery in Life Sciences Supply Chain and Manufacturing with a focus on PLM and digital CMC.
• Support sales and delivery of business and technology transformations using deep industry expertise in PLM, CMC, tech transfer, data as a product, knowledge graphs, data lineage, and AI-enabled work.
• Understand business value levers for PLM and CMC reinvention across pharmaceuticals, biotech, MedTech and beyond including upstream R&D and downstream commercialization.
• Manage business development opportunities end to end to bring innovative solutions and ways of working to clients.
• Build and apply technical, industry, organization, and functional knowledge to support efforts in selling opportunities to existing and new clients.
• Lead diverse, global Accenture teams to deliver project work effectively leveraging AI through setting strategy, coaching and driving engagement.
• Bring effective communications to manage senior level client relationships and deliver with excellence.
• Effectively manage networked consulting organization to influence diverse stakeholders to help support worldclass delivery across technology, management consulting, and Data/AI teams and skillsets.
• Own PLM and CMC thought leadership efforts across Life Sciences, bringing deep industry expertise and perspective in settings small and large.
• Provide point-of-view on Life Sciences technology vendor landscape and value levers for PLM tools as well as broader technology ecosystem relevant to Life Sciences development and manufacturing.
• Create PLM, product development, product launch and data management thought leadership for clients across Life Sciences.
• Pathway to practice leadership roles both in North America and globally for PLM and CMC reinvention services.

Skills

Life Sciences transformation

Management consulting

Data analytics

Executive stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

PLM

CMC

Data lineage

AI-enabled delivery

Job description

Accenture is seeking a Principal Director-level leader in Life Sciences Supply Chain to drive transformation initiatives for top biopharma, biotech and MedTech clients. You will lead cross-functional teams, shape PLM/CMC strategies, and deliver end-to-end value through data-driven, AI-enabled transformations.

Expect to manage global engagements, develop new business, and travel up to 75% to client locations while guiding senior stakeholders and ensuring world-class delivery.