Supply Chain Tech - Kinaxis Solution Architect - Senior Manager - US Consulting

At EY, you’ll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you. And we’re counting on your unique voice and perspective to help EY become even better. Join us and build an exceptional experience for yourself, and a better working world for all.The exceptional EY experience. It's yours to build.EY focuses on high-ethical standards and integrity among its employees and expects all candidates to demonstrate these qualities.Supply Chain Tech - Planning Senior ManagerEY advises clients to understand, architect, select and implement bleeding-edge solutions required to efficiently run their businesses, with a focus on Digital and Cloud. These service areas span E-commerce, Enterprise-Solution Architecture, Mobile Applications, Digital Platform Architecture, Digital Technology Strategy, and Digital IT Operations.The opportunityThis is a rapidly growing area, so you will have plenty of opportunity to establish your thought-leadership, industry-solution expertise, spread your wings and develop your skill set to keep up with the ever-growing demands of the digital landscape. Most of your time will be spent embedded with our clients' teams and we'll look to you to provide our clients with a unique business perspective on how they must continue to innovate and remain competitive in this ever-changing industry, all pivoted to key outcomes and value attainment focusYour key responsibilitiesYou will focus on the design, customization and optimization of Digital and Cloud-based solutions. You will team with various EY groups with digital capabilities to pursue and deliver digital engagements and solutions that will bring our clients' digital vision and strategy to life.Skills and attributes for success• Working in project teams through agreed-upon phases of project governance, requirements definition, vendor selection, risk analysis, customization, testing, training and rollout of a client's project life cycle• Collaborating with team members in developing applicable methodologies, tools, approaches, points of view, thought leadership and accelerators to differentiate EY in the Digital and Emerging Technology Advisory market• Providing broad technical knowledge of various key technology and business platforms• Teaming with client technology professionals and third-party strategic alliances• Developing long-term relationships and networks both internally and externally• Interacting and communicating effectively with teammates, clients, stakeholders, and executives• Support in the hiring processTo qualify for the role you must have• Bachelor's degree and ten or more years of related work experience• 10 or more years of experience within leadership role and responsibilities delivering projects in Supply Chain Management, with focus toward Supply Planning and Demand Management as a business domain• A good understanding of Value Chain Synchronization and Supply Chain Re-Invention will be beneficial• Flexibility and willingness to manage significant travel depending on the time of year• Hands-on knowledge of BY (or other leading solutions) Supply Chain Planning applications like:• Demand• Replenishment / Deployment Planning• Supply Planning• Inventory Optimization• Sales & Operations Planning• Scheduling/sequencing• Control Tower• Optimization• Experience with Advanced Planning tools like JDA, OM Partners, o9 and/or Kinaxis is required• Experience within Blue Yonder and or Kinaxis with deep functional/domain expertise and hands on experiences in configurations, training, knowledge transfer, customer communications and documentations• Led and managed minimum 2-3 full lifecycle Supply Chain Planning implementations in large and complex environment• Lead and participate in:• Gather business requirements• Analyze and transform to application requirements• Perform Fit-Gap Analysis• Lead Functional Design approval process• Strong interaction with development team to test and deliver the solution• Assist customer during UAT• Prepare and review documentations• Working experience with Onsite & Offshore delivery model environment is preferred• Subject matter in the following Supply and Demand Planning area:• Inventory Planning• Planning Horizons• Modelling Supply Chain Constraints• Strong written and verbal communication, presentation, client service and technical writing skills, coupled with a strong interest in further developing and integrating enterprise business processes with technology skills• Knowledge of leading practices, benchmarking, peer company environments and prior consulting experience relevant to industry-specific business and technology functionsIdeally, you'll also have• Degree emphasis in Computer Science, IT, Computer Engineering, MIS or Mathematics desired; master's degree in one of these areas preferred• Certifications and prior consulting experience highly preferredWhat we look forWe're interested in passionate leaders with a strong vision and a desire to stay on top of trends in the Digital and Emerging Technology space. If you have a strong passion for helping businesses achieve their digital strategy, this role is for you.#FY25SCTWhat we offerWe offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package where you’ll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to the business. The base salary range for this job in all geographic locations in the US is $169,900 to $388,200. The salary range for New York City Metro Area, Washington State and California (excluding Sacramento) is $203,900 to $441,300. Individual salaries within those ranges are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, skills and geography. In addition, our Total Rewards package includes medical and dental coverage, pension and 401(k) plans, and a wide range of paid time off options. Join us in our team-led and leader-enabled hybrid model. Our expectation is for most people in external, client serving roles to work together 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 own 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 physical, financial, and emotional well-being.• Continuous learning: You’ll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.• Success as defined by you: We’ll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way.• Transformative leadership: We’ll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.• Diverse and inclusive culture: You’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.If you can demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.EY exists to build a better working world, helping to create long-term value for clients, people and society and build trust in the capital markets.Enabled by data and technology, diverse EY teams in over 150 countries provide trust through assurance and help clients grow, transform and operate.Working across assurance, consulting, law, strategy, tax and transactions, EY teams ask better questions to find new answers for the complex issues facing our world today.EY is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer providing equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other legally protected basis, including arrest and conviction records, in accordance with applicable law.EY is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities including veterans with disabilities. 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