Life Sciences Industry Expert - Supply Chain and Manufacturing Consultant

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Join our team that is helping the world’s leading life sciences companies to evolve rapidly from selling products to delivering value through better patient outcomes. We work with our pharmaceutical, biotech, medical technology, distributor and consumer health clients globally to redefine the future of the life sciences industry: combining the latest technology with scientific breakthroughs to revolutionize how medical treatments are discovered, developed and delivered to patients around the world.

Our Life Sciences Supply Chain practice helps clients to transform their end-to-end supply chain to be patient centric and an enabler of growth.

What would you do?

Most of the team works on one project at any given point in time, typically as part of a larger core team working on a priority.

At a Consultant level, it could be:

• Lead workstreams and projects in Life Sciences Supply Chain and Manufacturing driving business and technology transformations in planning and in particular S&OP

• Lead diverse, global Accenture teams setting strategy, coaching and driving engagement

• Create supply chain planning thought leadership for clients across Life Sciences.

• Shape client’s planning transformation vision, focus areas, and journey from the current state to a “to-be” enterprise environment.

• Provide point-of-view on Life Sciences supply chain solutions to deliver on transformational goals along with strengths and weaknesses of various planning solutions.

• Collaborate with senior client leaders to ensure buy-in to recommended solutions.

• Oversee the design and implementation of Life Sciences Supply Chain solutions, processes, and operating model specifically for planning (Integrated Business Planning, Supply Planning, Demand Planning) by leveraging Accenture’s implementation methodology.

• Help to develop and expand the Life Sciences Supply Chain Services consulting portfolio through thought leadership and opportunity identification.

• Manage business development opportunities to bring innovative solutions and ways of working to clients.

• Build and apply technical, industry, organization, and functional knowledge to support efforts in selling opportunities to existing and new clients.

• Manage workstreams and/or work efforts at a client or within Accenture.

• Serve as the planner/architect for a delivery initiative.

• Travel - candidates must be willing to travel up to 75% to client locations

Growth Opportunities

• You will always be learning in this role through:

  • On the job learning: creating experiments with new technologies, products and across team partnerships

  • Being part of a forward-thinking community committed to training on and the adoption of latest methodologies such as design thinking and agile working

  • Opportunities to be a face of Accenture at industry forums, conferences, and through thought leadership

Basic Qualifications:

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in either consulting or industry in life sciences supply chain and manufacturing space in data and AI
• Bachelor's degree

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We anticipate this job posting will be posted until 10/02/2026.

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Colorado $63,800 to $177,800

Connecticut $63,800 to $177,800

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Minnesota $63,800 to $177,800

New York $66,300 to $205,800

New Jersey $68,000 to $205,800

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Virginia $59,100 to $189,300

Washington $80,200 to $189,300

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