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

Ernst & Young Advisory Services Sdn Bhd; United States; Hybrid; USD 205,000 - 235,000; Full time

Job summary

EY-Parthenon in the US is seeking a Director to lead the Strategy and Execution Supply Chain practice across multiple locations, focusing on end-to-end transaction lifecycle from pre-sign diligence to post-close execution.

You will drive innovative supply chain solutions, optimize materials planning, inventory and logistics, and build lasting client relationships while navigating complex integrations and divestitures. This role demands strategic insight and strong leadership.

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.
• Ability to prioritize effectively on projects and adapt quickly to new challenges and concepts.
• Excellent negotiation and influencing skills, and the ability to develop long‑lasting relationships both internally and externally.
• Must reside in or be in a commutable distance to the office location for this position.
• Willingness to travel and work in excess of standard hours when necessary; travel may be required beyond the work location based on client and project needs.

Responsibilities

• As a Director with EY-Parthenon's Strategy and Execution Supply Chain practice, you will work with innovative supply chain organizations across the entire transaction lifecycle—from pre-sign diligence to sign‑to‑close planning and post‑close execution—handling complex integrations (M&A) and divestitures.
• You will help clients solve complex supply chain problems, developing innovative solutions that transform the supply chain, improving performance and resilience across the plan, source, make, deliver/return functions.

Skills

Consulting experience

Supply chain expertise

Stakeholder management

Negotiation skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

MBA preferred

Tools

Microsoft Copilot

Job description

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

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

The opportunity

EY-Parthenon’s unique combination of transformative strategy, transactions and corporate finance delivers real-world value—solutions that work in practice, not just on paper. Benefiting from EY’s full spectrum of services, we’ve reimagined strategic consulting to work in a world of increasing complexity. With deep functional and sector expertise, paired with innovative AI-powered technology and an investor mindset, we partner with CEOs, Boards, Private Equity and Governments every step of the way—enabling you to shape your future with confidence.

Your key responsibilities

As a Director with EY-Parthenon's Strategy and Execution Supply Chain practice, you will work with innovative supply chain organizations across the entire transaction lifecycle—from pre-sign diligence to sign‑to‑close planning and post‑close execution—handling complex integrations (M&A) and divestitures. You will help clients solve complex supply chain problems, developing innovative solutions that transform the supply chain, improving performance and resilience across the plan, source, make, deliver/return functions.

Skills and attributes for success

• Business and commercially driven—work in a fast‑paced, exciting environment with strong business acumen to drive value to clients.
• Capability development—contribute to practice development initiatives, supporting the continued focus on the team as a great place to work.
• Learning—develop technical and personal skills to support career goals through structured learning, coaching, and experiences.
• Building relationships—cultivate strong working relationships with clients and key decision makers.

To qualify for the role

• 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.
• Ability to prioritize effectively on projects and adapt quickly to new challenges and concepts.
• Excellent negotiation and influencing skills, and the ability to develop long‑lasting relationships both internally and externally.
• Must reside in or be in a commutable distance to the office location for this position.
• Willingness to travel and work in excess of standard hours when necessary; travel may be required beyond the work location based on client and project needs.

Ideally, you will have

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

What we look for

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.

What we offer you

• We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package where you’ll be rewarded based on performance and recognized for the value you bring. The base salary range in all US geographic locations is $205,000 to $235,000. Total Rewards includes medical and dental coverage, pension and 401(k) plans, and a wide range of paid time off options.
• Join us in a team‑led and leader‑enabled hybrid model. Our expectation is that most external, client‑serving roles work 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 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 well‑being.

Equal Employment Opportunity & Accommodation

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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