EY GDS Consulting AI and DATA Supply Chain leader Executive Director

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Job Title: Supply Chain Leader - Data AI and Generative AI

Position Overview: We are seeking a highly experienced Supply Chain Leader with extensive expertise particularly within the consulting industry. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in leveraging Data AI and Generative AI to drive supply chain transformation and deliver exceptional value to our clients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead Supply Chain Transformation: Oversee and manage client engagements focused on optimizing supply chain processes through the application of Data AI Generative AI and Agentic AI technologies.
• Develop Innovative Strategies: Create and implement cutting-edge supply chain strategies that enhance operational efficiency reduce costs and improve service delivery.
• AI-Driven Solutions: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and deploy Agentic AI solutions that provide real-time visibility and data-driven decision-making across the supply chain.
• Generative AI Applications: Advocate for the integration of generative AI and Agentic AI technologies to enhance demand forecasting inventory management vendor optimization supplier risk analysis and mitigation planning and logistics planning.
• Talent Management: Drive talent management initiatives for the Supply chain competency or practice including recruitment training and development of high-performing supply chain teams. Mentor and guide junior team members fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement within the team.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Establish and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders including clients partners and industry leaders.
• Industry Insights: Stay informed about industry developments emerging technologies and regulatory changes to inform strategic decision-making.
• Data Governance: Lead the development and implementation of data governance frameworks to ensure data quality integrity and security within supply chain operations.
• Identify Data-Driven Opportunities: Collaborate with data scientists and analysts to identify and prioritize data-driven opportunities that enhance supply chain performance.
• Performance Monitoring: Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of AI Gen AI and Agentic AI initiatives providing insights and recommendations for continuous improvement.

Qualifications:

• 20 years of experience in supply chain management with a strong background in consulting for non-financial service sectors.
• Proven track record of successfully leading large-scale supply chain transformation projects utilizing Data AI and Generative AI.
• Deep understanding of supply chain processes demand forecasting inventory management vendor optimization supplier risk analysis and mitigation planning and logistics planning.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate complex data into actionable strategies.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels.
• Demonstrated leadership capabilities with a focus on talent development and team building.
• Advanced degree in a relevant field (e.g. Supply Chain Management Business Administration Engineering) is preferred.

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