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Senior Manager Strategy & Operations Supply Chain Pharma & Life Sciences

PwC is hiring a Senior Manager Strategy & Operations Supply Chain Pharma & Life Sciences in Brussels, Belgium. Level rates it ; you can apply on PwC.

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  • Little AI ●○○○ is how Level rates this role: aI is not part of the work.
  • PwC mentions visa sponsorship in this posting.
  • Tools and skills the posting cites include supply chain planning, manufacturing and distribution and logistics.
  • Level classifies it as a senior role.
  • Level lists 3,700+ other open roles at PwC.

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Senior Manager for Strategy & Operations in Supply Chain focusing on Pharma & Life Sciences consulting engagements.

supply-chain-planningmanufacturingdistribution-and-logisticsconsultingpharma-life-sciences

Line of Service

Advisory

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

Operations

Management Level

Senior Manager

Job Description & Summary

Contribute to creating a better tomorrow

The only way we can tackle the challenges of this fast-changing world is with passionate people. Led by our purpose of building trust and solving important problems, we come together at PwC to address the biggest issues facing the world in a way that drives positive impact. Are you eager to join a team fueled by open and curious minds, who are passionate about their work and create new solutions for a new day? Then you’re at the right place.

Bring your talent. Learn new skills. Make a positive impact.

PwC Advisory is a network of multiple possibilities - where you want to make an impact is always up to you. Under the expert stewardship of our Advisory experts, you’ll delve into the inner workings of companies to find the best solutions for any challenge they might have. From the excitement of deals to the complexities of consulting and the fascinating realm of risks and threats in forensics, you’ll help clients nurture trust and maintain their evolutionary edge, today and into the future. Now that’s making a difference.

Your impact

As a Senior Manager - Strategy & Operations - Supply Chain - Pharma & Life Sciences, you'll make an impact by:

  • Focussing on supply chain planning, manufacturing and/or distribution and logistics

  • Analysing identified issues and help define approaches to manage and solve them proactively with the project team (by applying best practices, benchmarks and thought leadership to identify and implement process and organisational improvement opportunities)

  • Playing a key role in building a sustained relationship with our clients.

  • Contributing to achieving the commercial goals of our company by selling follow-up projects to existing customers or new projects.

  • Working with and contribute to PwC’s international Pharma & Life Sciences community

  • Managing, developing, training and mentoring the supervised teams and assessing their performance.

About you

  • Master’s degree in economics, (bio-)engineering, business administration, sciences or comparable by experience

  • Minimum ten years of experience in Supply Chain within the Healthcare & Life science industry

  • Previous consulting experience is a plus

  • Ability to combine specialist technical knowledge, strong analytical and problem-solving skills with consulting skills (project management, presentation and communication skills, etc.) while working directly with management and employees on the clients’ premises

  • A client centric mindset with strong analytical and problem solving skills

  • Experience in leading teams & developing people

  • Fluent in English, and Dutch and/or French

  • Flexibility to work in different environments and locations (travel abroad up to three days per week) and easily acquire new skills and expertise

Life at PwC Belgium

Our culture and workplace are something we’re proud of. Here’s a sneak peek at what life at PwC looks like:

  • Flexible work patterns: Achieve the perfect balance between office and home life with our flexible hybrid work arrangements and family-friendly schemes.

  • Lifelong learning: Grow with us! Take advantage of our diverse training opportunities and exciting career pathways to explore new disciplines and expertise.

  • Flexible rewards: Tailor your benefits to suit your lifestyle with our customizable rewards plan.

  • Sustainable mobility: Choose eco-friendly mobility options, from our soon-to-be fully electrified fleet to public transport, shared cars, ebikes, and more.

  • Inclusive culture: Thrive in a diverse, inclusive workplace that values and celebrates every individual's contributions.

  • Wellbeing focus: Enjoy a positive environment with our comprehensive wellbeing programs, engaging sports communities, and confidential support for all your professional and personal challenges.

  • Global network: Expand your horizons with opportunities to work abroad and tap into extensive industry expertise within the PwC network.

Let’s build something great together. What are you waiting for?

Equal Opportunity Employer statement

At PwC, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic environment. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all candidates and employees, regardless of race, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

We believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace drives innovation and strengthens our ability to serve our people, clients and communities. Join us in fostering a culture where everyone feels valued, respected and empowered to achieve their full potential.

Additionally, we provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities, in accordance with applicable laws.

Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)

Degrees/Field of Study required:

Degrees/Field of Study preferred:

Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)

Required Skills

Optional Skills

Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Analytical Thinking, Business Data Analytics, Business Performance Metrics, Business Transformation, Change Management, Coaching and Feedback, Communication, Creativity, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Epic Software, Epic Systems, Inclusion, Influence, Intellectual Curiosity, Learning Agility, Logistics Management, Management Consulting, Manufacturing Operations Management, Market Research, Operating Effectiveness Review {+ 26 more}

Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements

Not Specified

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

Yes

Government Clearance Required?

No

Job Posting End Date

How we rate this

Senior Manager Strategy & Operations Supply Chain Pharma & Life Sciences at PwC rates 0 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.

Classification

Little AI. AI is not part of the work.

  1. ●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
  2. ●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
  3. ●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
  4. ●○○○ Little AI0 to 39

Levels come from how often the tools, models and workflows of the role are named in the posting itself. Read the description and count the AI tools, models and workflows it names.

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Skills and AI tools this role asks for

Supply Chain PlanningManufacturingDistribution And LogisticsConsultingPharma Life Sciences

Questions you could be asked

  1. Tell me about a project where supply chain planning was part of your work. What did you do?
  2. Tell me about a project where manufacturing was part of your work. What did you do?
  3. Tell me about a project where distribution and logistics was part of your work. What did you do?
  4. Tell me about a project where consulting was part of your work. What did you do?
  5. Tell me about a project where pharma life sciences was part of your work. What did you do?

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