Technology/Supply Chain Planning Delivery Lead
accentureChicago, IL
Technology/Supply Chain Planning Delivery Lead
Industries
Process, Physical Distribution, and Logistics Consulting ServicesAdministrative Management and General Management Consulting ServicesComputer Systems Design ServicesAbout the role
Overview:
In this role you help clients transform end-to-end planning across supply chain and operations to align with business goals. You will work with cross-functional teams to deploy Sales & Operations planning, demand and supply planning, and inventory management, delivering timely, cost-efficient product delivery. You’ll lead integrated planning initiatives and drive governance, risk management, and performance insights. This is an opportunity to shape scalable planning capabilities for large, dynamic organizations and to accelerate sustainable, data-driven execution. Compensation / Benefits medical dental vision life long-term disability 401(k) plan or equivalent retirement benefit_pooled? (specified as 401(k))
Responsibilities:
Lead integrated planning strategy development and implementation aligning with client goals Steer S&OP cycles, including demand and supply reviews and executive reviews Design and execute demand and supply planning processes (forecasting, production planning, procurement, inventory) Enable S&OE and ensure plan realization across production, inventory, orders, and logistics Develop inventory optimization strategies to balance service levels and working capital Identify and implement process improvements and new technologies to boost planning efficiency Define and monitor KPIs (on-time delivery, inventory turnover, order accuracy) and close performance gaps Develop governance and operating models spanning sales, marketing, production, and logistics Engage stakeholders across executive to functional teams with regular updates Identify and mitigate supply chain risks and communicate mitigation plans Provide data-driven insights through analytics and reporting to guide senior leadership decisions Lead medium-to-large cross-functional teams and coach project teams Support client origination and thought leadership development Ensure projects deliver measurable impact aligned with client goals Utilize digital technologies to enhance organizational effectiveness and efficiency Travel as needed (0–100% varying by client)
Key requirements:
8+ years delivering in Supply Chain Planning technology projects 3+ full-cycle Supply Chain Planning implementations from design to go-live 4+ years in Consumer Goods, Hi-Tech, Life Sciences, or Industrials industries Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years of work experience) Strong client-facing accountability and stakeholder management experience Ability to manage scope, timelines, resources, and risk across complex programs Willingness to travel as required leadership stakeholder management communication Supply Chain Planning S&OP Demand Planning
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JOB OVERVIEW
Experience level
Manager
Location
Chicago, IL
Occupation
Supply Chain Managers
Industry
Process, Physical Distribution, and Logistics Consulting Services
Posted
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