Life Sciences End-to-End Value Chain AI Transformation Manager

About the Role

We enable leaders to act quickly and confidently as they pivot their supply chain to the future. We believe that smart, sustainable, connected digital products and assets are revolutionizing industrial experiences with new levels of operational efficiency, transparency & traceability, tangible impact on sustainability, and more sources of revenue.

You are a skillful advisor. You know how to make the supply chain work for clients, society, and our planet – ensuring input products and services are received responsibly without interruption. You have the real-life experience and analytical know-how to reduce complexity, optimize risk exposure/resiliency, and increase long-term profitability. You have energy and drive, along with personal resilience, a passion for serving clients, and a love of continual learning. You have a flair for breaking down challenges into logical issues and constructing clear reasoning and root-cause analysis. You have both communication and people skills, and as a team leader, you're a natural at appreciating diverse perspectives and bringing out the best in teams.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with business leaders to deliver actionable supply chain insights for top organizations.
• Help address priority enterprise-wide issues with strategies that can be executed with speed and at scale.
• Spot, define, and solve Supply Chain problems using skills in one or more of the following: operating model architecture – people, process, and technology; business analytics – network optimization, business case modeling; Supply Chain processes – planning/scheduling, routing optimization, capital projects.
• Give clients insights that help make their operations work better, faster, and more efficiently.
• Challenge legacy ways of working using constructive techniques that fuel client growth.
• Leverage tech to find new ways to make client organizations more effective and efficient.
• Manage small to medium-sized teams with diverse backgrounds, skills, and knowledge.
• Effectively mentor and coach others, collaborating with internal and external parties.
• Support client sales origination, business development, and external thought leadership.
• Drive a positive impact in the communities where we work and live with volunteerism initiatives.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of experience working on relevant Supply Chain transformation initiatives.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience at a consulting firm or 7 years of internal consulting experience or equivalent role in non-consulting companies.
• Experience working with Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies, including Large Language Models (LLMs) and agentic AI platforms.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years) work experience. (If associate degree, must have a minimum of 6 years' work experience).

Preferred Qualifications

• Deep specialization in strategies for one or more of the following: procurement or third-party / vendor cost takeout initiatives; supply chain forecasting, planning and inventory optimization; manufacturing production in either continuous or discrete manufacturing environments.
• Excellence in building and developing relationships, overseeing complex programs, and demonstrating team leadership.
• MBA or equivalent graduate degree.
• Functional-level understanding of technology solutions such as Oracle and SAP.
• Lean or Six Sigma qualifications.
• Ability to use the latest data analytics tools to spot opportunities for improvements with prior experience in visualization tools (i.e., Power BI, Tableau, Alteryx) and analytics tools (i.e., Adobe Analytics, Google Analytics).

Pay

Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. Role Location Annual Salary Range: California $87,400 to $253,000; Cleveland $87,400 to $253,000; Colorado $87,400 to $253,000; District of Columbia $87,400 to $253,000; Illinois $87,400 to $253,000; Maine $87,400 to $253,000; Maryland $87,400 to $253,000; Massachusetts $87,400 to $253,000; Minnesota $87,400 to $253,000; New York $87,400 to $253,000; New Jersey $87,400 to $253,000; Virginia $87,400 to $253,000; Washington $87,400 to $253,000.

Benefits

Accenture offers a market competitive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability coverage, a 401(k) plan, bonus opportunities, paid holidays, and paid time off. See more information on our benefits here: U.S. Employee Benefits | Accenture.

Schedule

Travel is required for this role and could vary from 10-75%.