Supply Chain & Operations Manager – Utilities Management Consulting (Senior Level) – Full-time

About the Role The Manager within Accenture’s Supply Chain & Operations practice acts as a strategic advisor to utility-sector clients, leading the design, optimization, and transformation of supply chain operations across generation, transmission, distribution, and customer service. This role blends deep industry knowledge with advanced digital capabilities, leveraging AI, machine learning, and emerging agentic technologies to improve resilience, operational efficiency, and decision intelligence. What You'll Do

• Lead end-to-end supply chain transformation initiatives for utility clients across generation, transmission, distribution, and field services.
• Shape strategy, design future-state capabilities, and oversee implementation across people, process, data, and technology; develop business cases and value models; advise executives on modernization aligned to grid resilience, decarbonization, regulatory expectations, and capital project demands.
• Manage multidisciplinary teams to deliver strategic engagements, drive change enablement, and contribute to thought leadership, reusable assets, and AI/agentic tools; travel as needed. What We're Looking For
• Experience leading end-to-end supply chain transformations with a data-driven approach; strong executive communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Knowledge of demand forecasting, planning, S&OP, and familiarity with capital project supply needs (substations, AMI, pipelines).
• Expertise in procurement and category management (strategic sourcing, vendor selection, bid evaluation, negotiations, contract development); supplier risk assessment and ESG considerations.
• Ability to manage large, complex programs, build business cases and financial models, and lead cross-functional teams across procurement, finance, operations, and capital projects.
• Strong leadership, collaboration, and change management capabilities; comfort navigating complex organizations. Nice to Have
• Emergency Preparedness & Storm Response (preferred): mutual assistance logistics, storm-ready inventory and vendor programs. Compensation & Benefits
• Not disclosed.