About this role
Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism Operations Management Level Manager Job Description & Summary At PwC, our people in operations consulting specialise in providing consulting services on optimising operational efficiency and effectiveness. These individuals analyse client needs, develop operational strategies, and offer guidance and support to help clients streamline processes, improve productivity, and drive business performance. In connected supply chain at PwC, you will focus on optimising supply chain operations and improving end-to-end visibility and collaboration. You will work closely with clients to analyse supply chain processes, identify areas for improvement, and develop strategies to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and increase responsiveness. Working in this area, you will provide guidance on technology and data analytics to create a connected and agile supply chain network.
As a Manager in the Supply Chain and Procurement team, you will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team to:
• Define and execute future-ready supply chain and procurement strategies and target operating models across people, process, technology, and data.
• Improve end-to-end operational processes and commercial excellence (e.g. buying and merchandising, Demand to Pay etc) to reduce costs, boost organisational efficiency, control, and business impact.
• Design, implement and optimise digital supply chain, merchandise and procurement technologies.
• Lead large-scale transformation programs, collaborating cross-functionally and with client stakeholders to ensure successful delivery.
• Conduct analysis, develop insights, and produce high-quality deliverables (e.g., reports, models, roadmaps); contribute to proposals and thought leadership.
• Work across a range of sectors including Retail & FMCG and energy, utilities & resources.
What we’re looking for:
• A consulting or industry background with experience delivering projects and transformation.
• Expertise in defining and executing supply chain and procurement strategy, operating model design and improvement, end-to-end technology transformation, and commercial and process excellence.
• Advisory or hands-on experience with supply chain, merchandising or procurement technologies, and an interest or experience working with AI.
• Strong curiosity, analytical and structured problem-solving skills to address complex business challenges and translate insights into practical outcomes.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to collaborate across diverse multi-disciplinary teams.
• Strong stakeholder management and influencing capability.
• Ability to challenge, be adaptable and confident in navigating ambiguity.
• Experience working in at least one of the following industries: FMCG & retail, energy, utilities & resources.
• A degree and relevant professional qualifications are highly regarded
What You Must Have
- At least a Bachelor's degree. - At least 8+ years of experience. - Oral and written proficiency in English required.
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