Accenture · 1 day ago
Global Supply Chain Operations Manager (Supply Planning)
Accenture is one of the world’s leading providers of Supply Chain services, helping clients architect, build and operate high performance supply chain organizations. The Global Supply Chain Operations Manager will lead and optimize Supply Planning processes, ensuring inventory accuracy and material availability while collaborating with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
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Responsibilities
Develop and manage short- to mid-term supply plans across TPMs and internal manufacturing sites, ensuring feasibility based on capacity, material availability, and demand requirements
Execute all aspects of Purchase Order (PO) management: creation, confirmation, expedite/de-expedite, cancellation, and lifecycle tracking
Monitor and reconcile inventory discrepancies between vendor locations and SAP systems, ensuring 98% inventory accuracy across external partners
Manage redeployment of materials globally across sites and distribution centers to minimize excess and obsolescence
Coordinate destruction processes (DAVs), scrapping, and blocked stock disposition in compliance with company policies
Track and resolve quality notifications, deviations, and material expiration issues
Serve as the key point of contact for supplier relationship management, conducting regular reviews of supplier performance and production alignment with company requirements
Collaborate with TPMs to secure supply commitments, monitor capacity constraints, and escalate unresolved issues
Publish build forecasts and manage TPM scorecards to evaluate performance against commitments
Monitor inventory levels, freshness, and blocked stock across external partners, ensuring timely and accurate reporting into IBP and FP&A functions
Create and maintain dashboards/reports on supplier performance, inventory turnover, scrap rates, and excess stock
Conduct cycle counts and year-end stock counts at vendor sites, ensuring compliance and accuracy
Lead process simplification and improvement initiatives (Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen) to enhance planning efficiency and reduce forecast errors
Drive adoption of automation tools (SAP, Ariba, UiPath, Alteryx) and analytics platforms (Power BI, Tableau, SAP Analytics Cloud) for reporting and exception management
Implement best practices in supply planning, inventory control, and master data governance
Qualification
Required
A minimum 8 years of professional experience in supply chain management
A minimum of 5 years focused on Supply Planning in a Supply Chain position
A minimum of 3 years experience with materials management, fulfillment, or master data management
Preferred
Experience within the Beauty Supply Chain industry is highly preferred
Deep expertise in supply planning, inventory optimization, and capacity planning across global networks
Experience with analytics and scenario modeling tools (Power BI, Tableau, SAP Analytics Cloud)
Experience leading and implementing S&OP/IBP processes at a global scale
Strong knowledge of supply chain network design, risk management, and digital transformation
Experience with automation tools (UiPath, Automation Anywhere) and integration of external data sources for supply planning
Team development and leadership in a global, matrixed environment
Excellent relationship management, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills
Proven ability to build, manage, and foster a high-performing, team-oriented environment
Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset; ability to interpret complex data and translate into actionable insights
Company
Accenture
Accenture is a professional services company that provides solutions in strategy, consulting, digital, technology and operations.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$6MKey Investors
Youth Business International
2018-10-01Grant· $6M
2001-07-27IPO
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