Principal Consultant - Supply Chain Management and Advisory

DNV; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy firm is seeking a Principal Consultant specializing in Supply Chain Management and Advisory in London. The role requires expertise in sustainability issues and the ability to lead projects, manage teams and develop business strategies. The candidate will also enjoy benefits like flexible working arrangements and a pension scheme.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Lifestyle benefits (26 days annual leave + up to 10 days unpaid leave, sabbatical)

Private Medical and Dental Insurance

Health Assessments

Gym allowance

Pension scheme with employer-matched contributions (up to 9%)

Season Ticket Loan

Cycle to Work Scheme

Life Assurance and Income Protection

Reimbursement of Professional Membership Fees (up to £500)

Qualifications

• Proven experience in supply chain sustainability advisory and assurance.
• Line management of at least three team members.
• Senior-level experience in corporate ESG/sustainability.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of experts in supply chain sustainability.
• Develop business strategies and achieve service area and sales targets.
• Address labour and human rights issues in supply chains.

Skills

Business development

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Project management

Supply chain sustainability

Job description

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Principal Consultant - Supply Chain Management and Advisory, London

Client: DNV

Location: London, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 7b42e8a4ecec

Job Views: 3

Posted: 02.06.2025

Expiry Date: 17.07.2025

Job Description:

Are you interested in helping companies develop their supply chain sustainability strategies and have an interest in wider supply chain challenges?

We are looking for an established leader with supply chain advisory and audit experience to continue the growth of the supply chain service area. With a proven track record of business development and technical skills in supply chain sustainability areas (see below), you will manage and lead a team of experts supporting our clients in integrating sustainability into their core business, enterprise risk management, operations, and value chains by delivering assurance and advisory services.

• Experience working with companies on addressing labour and human rights issues, governance, supply chain due diligence, environmental social/community impact assessments, and diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI)
• Human rights and social performance
• Chain of custody and traceability
• Digital assurance
• Leading reporting and assurance standards

You will also have opportunities to lead projects in other sustainability areas, such as:

• Sustainable finance advisory
• Climate change/risk consulting
• Report assurance
• Sustainability strategy

Our offer:

Opportunities for personal growth through our 70-20-10 philosophy and individual career development plans.

The position includes benefits such as:

• Flexible working arrangements
• Lifestyle benefits (26 days annual leave + up to 10 days unpaid leave, sabbatical)
• Wellbeing benefits (Private Medical and Dental Insurance, Health Assessments, Gym allowance, free fruit)
• Pension scheme with employer-matched contributions (up to 9%)
• Travel benefits (Season Ticket Loan, Cycle to Work Scheme)
• Life Assurance and Income Protection
• Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme
• Reimbursement of Professional Membership Fees (up to £500)
• Employee retail discount access
• Company contributions for eye tests, glasses, Flu Vaccination
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

If you think you're suitable, apply!

* We may close this position early if suitable candidates are found.

DNV is an Equal Opportunity Employer, considering applicants regardless of gender, religion, race, ethnicity, background, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, or political opinion. We value diversity and invite you to join us.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Proven business development experience in supply chain sustainability advisory and assurance
• Project director skills with stakeholder management experience
• Line management experience of at least three team members
• Senior-level experience in corporate ESG/sustainability
• Ability to manage multiple project teams efficiently
• Achievement of service area and sales targets
• Excellent communication skills in English
• Ability to understand and manage stakeholder needs and expectations
• Willingness to travel within the UK and overseas