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Kearney

Global management consulting on strategy, transformation

Kearney Associate - Digital & Analytics, D&a, Practice, Agentic Planning

Operations & Supply Chain ConsultingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-time

About the Job

Requirements

  • An MBA is preferred, and candidates should have 5–10 years of professional experience, ideally in management consulting or a Fortune 500 supply chain environment.
  • At least 2 years of experience as a management consultant is preferred.
  • Experience with end-to-end planning processes, including demand planning, supply planning, inventory planning, SIOP / S&OP, and IBP, and driving transformation programs across industries such as consumer goods, healthcare, retail, and industrials.
  • Hands-on experience with planning platforms and analytics tools such as o9, Kinaxis, and Blue Yonder.
  • Understanding of how to integrate planning data, platforms, and analytics into large-scale operational transformations, and ability to leverage AI to support project delivery outcomes.
  • Experience leading client conversations and client relationships, managing cross-functional teams, and partnering closely with clients.
  • Ability to navigate ambiguity, break down complex information and problems, and create clear, actionable solutions.
  • A master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Business, Analytics, Finance, or a related field; an MBA is preferred.
  • Located near or willing to relocate to Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Detroit, New York, San Francisco, Toronto, or Washington, D.C.
  • Willingness to travel approximately 50–80%, based on client and business needs.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate on end-to-end connected planning projects using digital tools such as o9, Kinaxis, and Blue Yonder to design and enable efficient, resilient, and value-driven supply chain planning processes.
  • Serve on client engagements, ensure delivery quality, manage workstreams, and foster trusted advisor relationships.
  • Translate executive priorities into analytical models and digital tools that support decision-making across demand planning, supply planning, inventory planning, SIOP / S&OP, and IBP.
  • Collaborate with practice leadership to develop client proposals, participate in business development, and shape proprietary connected planning offerings.
  • Help drive innovation in the firm's connected planning approach by developing new intellectual property, reusable assets, and thought leadership.

Desired Qualifications

  • Two or more years of experience working as a management consultant.
  • MBA.

About the Company

Kearney

Global management consulting on strategy, transformation

Kearney provides management consulting services to corporations, governments, and nonprofit organisations. It helps clients with strategy, operations, procurement, mergers and acquisitions, organisational transformation, sustainability, and digital analytics. By analyzing data and applying methods like AI and machine learning, Kearney supports data-driven decision-making and develops digital operating models. The firm assists with supply chain optimisation, cost reduction, growth strategies, and large-scale transformation programmes across industries such as consumer, retail, energy, healthcare, financial services, industrials, technology, media, and transportation, as well as the public sector. In sustainability and ESG work, Kearney helps organisations adapt to regulations and pursue sustainable practices. Since its founding in Chicago in 1926 as part of McKinsey’s early history, it evolved from A.T. Kearney to Kearney in 2020 through a management-led evolution.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
Acquired
Total funding
$569M
Headquarters
Chicago, IL
Founded
1926

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