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KPMG is currently seeking an Advisory Associate for our Federal Supply Chain & Operations practice in Consulting.

Responsibilities:

• Help execute and develop processes and strategy improvements across multiple supply chain and operations disciplines to include (note: Given the extensive amount of disciplines it is acceptable to focus in specific areas): Demand Planning, Supply Planning, Procurement Optimization, Order Fulfillment, Inventory Management, Warehouse Management, Business Process Redesign, Reverse Logistics, Continuous Process Improvement, E-Commerce and Supply Chain Risk Management

• Support service delivery and/or software implementation projects within the supply chain continuum

• Develop and sustain relationships with client personnel and identify opportunities to provide additional services

• Contribute to design, preparation and analysis of reports and findings in a clear, logical and concise manner

• Complete quantitative and qualitative analysis in a structured and scalable format

Qualifications:

• Must be pursuing and have obtained by the start date or have completed the following degrees/majors in the past 12 months; Bachelors or Masters degree in Supply Chain, Information Technology, Information Systems, Engineering, or equivalent program from an accredited college or university

• Must have a current/most recent GPA of 3.00 or above

• Ability to assess, improve and reconstruct the information, physical and financial flows across the various client functions

• Working knowledge of procurement, supply chain, E-commerce or life sciences operations; and interest and aptitude for technology such as Coupa, Ivalua, JDA, Oracle Commerce Cloud and Ariba

• Strong technical aptitude, demonstrated quality service mindset, critical thinking and quantitative skills and proficiency in MS Office suite

• Excellent communication, time management and leadership skills; flexible and adaptable team player; and resourceful in delivering high quality work

• Ability to obtain a U.S. Federal government security clearance within a reasonable period of time, which requires U.S. citizenship

• Work location may be in the office, at client sites, or virtual/remote depending on business need. You must be located within the U.S. when working remotely. Client site locations may require travel and overnight/extended stay.

• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. KPMG LLP will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa).

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