EY-Parthenon - Strategy and Execution - Supply Chain - Director - Multiple Locations

EY-Parthenon; Detroit (MI); Hybrid; USD 205,000 - 235,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Flexible vacation policy

Hybrid work model

Job summary

EY-Parthenon is seeking a Director for their Strategy and Execution Supply Chain practice, focusing on innovative solutions for complex supply chain issues. The ideal candidate possesses a solid background in business or related fields, along with strong analytical and negotiation skills.

The role involves working across the entire transaction lifecycle, aiming to improve performance and resiliency within various supply chain functions. A comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical coverage, and a hybrid working model, is offered.

Qualifications

• 5 years of related work experience; or 3 years with a graduate degree.
• Experience in management consulting.
• Proven expertise in supply chain performance.

Responsibilities

• Work across the transaction lifecycle of complex integrations.
• Solve complex supply chain problems.
• Develop innovative solutions to improve supply chain performance.

Skills

Business and Commercially Driven

Capability Development

Learning

Building Relationships

Excellent analytical skills

Negotiation and influencing skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in relevant field

MBA preferred

Job description

Location: Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Detroit, Hoboken, Houston, Los Angeles, McLean, New York, Philadelphia, San Francisco, Seattle.

Your Key Responsibilities

As a Director with EY-Parthenon's Strategy and Execution Supply Chain practice, you'll work with some of the most innovative supply chain organizations in the world, and you'll work across the entire transaction lifecycle (pre-sign diligence, sign-to-close planning, post-close execution, etc.) of the most complex integrations (M&A) and divestitures. You'll also help our clients solve complex supply chain problems, developing innovative solutions that transform the supply chain, improving performance and resiliency across the plan, source, make, deliver/return functions of the supply chain.

Skills and Attributes for Success

• Business and Commercially Driven – work in a fast-paced, exciting environment with strong business acumen to drive value to our clients.
• Capability Development – contribute to our practice development initiatives, supporting the continued focus on our team as a great place to work.
• Learning – learn and develop technical and personal skills to support achievement of career goals, through a blend of structured learning, coaching and experiences.
• Building Relationships – cultivate strong working relationships with clients and support to key decision makers.

Qualifications

• A bachelor's degree in Business, Accounting, Finance, Supply Chain, Operations, Engineering, Analytics, or related field and 5 years of related work experience; or a graduate degree and approximately 3 years of related work experience.
• MBA is preferred.
• Significant management consulting experience.
• Proven expertise in direct materials sourcing, planning / inventory, and/or logistics to optimize supply chain performance and drive strategic initiatives.
• Excellent analytical skills and the confidence to translate complex data into meaningful insights.
• Experience in business integrations, divestitures, and/or carve-outs with a demonstrated aptitude for quantitative and qualitative analysis.
• Experience leading and managing in complex business environments.
• The ability to prioritize effectively on projects and the skills to adapt quickly to new challenges and concepts.
• Excellent negotiation and influencing skills, and the ability to develop long-lasting relationships both internally and externally.
• You must either reside in or be in a commutable distance to your office location for this position.
• The ability and willingness to travel and work in excess of standard hours when necessary. In certain circumstances, travel may be required beyond your work location based on client and project needs.

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of how to leverage firm‑approved AI tools in a business setting, including Microsoft Copilot.

Additional Desired Qualities

We're interested in talented professionals with the ability to visualize our clients' goals and think creatively to facilitate them. If you have an entrepreneurial spirit, and a genuine passion for taking on new challenges, this role is for you.

Benefits

• 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 $205,000 to $235,000. 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.

EY provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, genetic information, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other legally protected basis, including arrest and conviction records, in accordance with applicable law.

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