Manhattan/Supply Chain Lead

Accenture•Cincinnati, OH

About The Position

Accenture is a global collective of innovators focused on improving the way the world works and lives by applying new and transformational approaches. The company partners with clients to unlock hidden value and deliver innovative solutions, leveraging innovative tools, continuous learning, and a diverse global community. Accenture's expertise spans over 40 industries across 120+ countries, impacting millions of lives daily by turning ideas into reality. The Supply Chain/Manhattan Manager is responsible for designing, developing, and managing Manhattan solutions (MAWM, MATM, MAO) for customers, utilizing Accenture's Manhattan expertise and partnerships. The role seeks a resourceful leader capable of leveraging Accenture assets to accelerate the deployment of Manhattan solutions to clients.

Requirements

Minimum of 8 years of experience in designing or delivering complex Manhattan WMS projects.
Minimum of 3 years experience in Supply Chain domains, such as Manufacturing, Demand/Supply Planning, Procurement, Logistics, and Warehouse Management.
Minimum 3 years of experience working in cross-functional touchpoints with deep experience in how supply chain interacts with finance, operations, and technology.
Minimum of 3 years of strong advisory skills, with the ability to influence decision-making and recommend industry-leading solutions.
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent (minimum 10 years’ work experience). An associate’s degree with 6 years of equivalent experience will also be considered.

Responsibilities

Leverage Manhattan expertise (MAWM, MATM, MAO) to deliver high quality solutions to customers.
Help build technical and functional product expertise within Accenture to grow and support the Manhattan capability.
Define technology roadmaps and advise on platform selection, cost optimization, and value levers.
Lead end-to-end discussions on supply chain transformation across multiple functions and technology stacks.
Guide clients in selecting and implementing best-fit supply chain fulfillment solutions (e.g., Manhattan, Blue Yonder, e2Open).
Advise on process optimization and automation to improve supply chain efficiency.
Drive integration strategies across logistics, warehouse management, transportation management and Order Management.
Act as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders, guiding them through digital transformation journeys.
Provide insights on emerging trends, including AI-driven supply chain optimization, IoT, and cloud-based platforms.
Lead discovery workshops and influence key decisions to drive business process improvements.
Partner with cross-functional teams (finance, IT, operations) to ensure seamless execution of supply chain transformation initiatives.
Anticipate and mitigate project execution risks, ensuring smooth implementation.
Work closely with technology providers and industry experts to stay ahead of the curve.