Job description
Skill required: Supply Chain - New Product Introduction (NPI)
Designation: Delivery Operations Associate Manager
Qualifications:Master of Business Administration
Years of Experience:10 to 14 years
About Accenture
Accenture is a global professional services company with leading capabilities in digital, cloud and security.Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries, we offer Strategy and Consulting, Technology and Operations services, and Accenture Song— all powered by the world’s largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. Our 784,000 people deliver on the promise of technology and human ingenuity every day, serving clients in more than 120 countries. We embrace the power of change to create value and shared success for our clients, people, shareholders, partners and communities.Visit us at www.accenture.com
What would you do? The document outlines the job description for a Delivery Operations Associate Manager at Career Level 8. This expanded section provides a structured overview of the role, including its main responsibilities, required skills, and key analysis points
We are seeking an experienced professional to lead operational aspects of New Product Introduction (NPI) projects. The role involves managing project timelines, cost, and quality while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver strategic initiatives across global, regional, and local markets.
Supply Chain involves managing the flow of goods and services from suppliers to customers. This role includes planning and coordinating production, transportation, and inventory management. It also involves ensuring timely delivery, cost efficiency, and quality control. The goal is to optimize the entire supply chain process to meet customer demands and improve organizational efficiency.
Align product design and development processes with business objectives and market strategy. Manage product launch throughout sales and distribution channels. Prepare internal operations and partner organizations to support the new product, aiming to reduce time-to-market.
What are we looking for? •Written and verbal communication
•Ability to manage multiple stakeholders
Core Skills:
• 5–8 years of experience in New Product Introduction (NPI) or Supply Chain Operations.
• Proven track record of managing large-scale projects and cross-functional teams.
• Hands-on experience with ERP systems (SAP preferred).
• MBA or equivalent degree (Operations/Supply Chain preferred).
• PMP or Six Sigma certification.
• Experience in product lifecycle management and global deployments. Soft Skills:
• Strong project management and organizational skills.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication abilities.
• Proficiency in MS Excel, PowerPoint, and project management tools.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, global environment. • This role may require rotational shifts to meet global project needs.
• Opportunities exist to interact with global teams and be a part of impactful supply chain initiatives.
Roles and Responsibilities: •• In this role you are required to identify and assess complex problems for area of responsibility
• Interaction of the individual is with senior management at a client and/or within Accenture, involving matters that may require acceptance of an alternate approach
• The person manages large - medium sized teams and/or work efforts (if in an individual contributor role) at a client or within Accenture
• Lead and coordinate deployment of NPI projects using structured project management methodologies.
• Define project scope, timelines, and deliverables ensuring alignment with business objectives.
• Collaborate with global teams to standardize processes and ensure compliance.
• Monitor project performance, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies.
• Prepare and present project status reports and dashboards to leadership.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives and share lessons learned across teams.
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