Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Open Sky Group is an expert supply chain technology company, and they are seeking a Supply Chain Consultant to join their implementation team. The role involves working with clients to enhance supply chain and logistics performance through strategic planning, process re-engineering, and system implementation, specifically focusing on Manhattan Active WMS.
Responsibilities
- Conduct client interviews via phone or onsite
- Work directly with clients to understand their business and make recommendations for improvement in the area of their business
- Share best practices and provide guidance to clients throughout the duration of the project
- Produce a detailed functional design document to match client requirements
- Guide client through system implementation, and identify any problems, opportunities, and risks
- Responsible for training clients after the implementation
- Responsible for the final checklist in the implementation process and ensuring completion of client documentation
- Ability to manage multiple projects of varying scope to successful completion
- Communicate with both internal and external clients regarding the status of a project
- Participate and/or lead project meetings
- Will work with clients after implementation to provide support and ensure issues are addressed
- Train the client's team and provide knowledge transfer in the operation of modified software
- Participate in pre-sales activities and meetings as necessary
- Participate in industry and marketing activities as necessary
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, computer Science, engineering, or 6 years of relevant experience
- 4 years' experience in Manhattan Active and Supply Chain Implementation consulting
- 4 years' experience in Manhattan Active concepts and configuration
- Experience with other WMS software (Blue Yonder, HighJump, RedPraire, JDA, Infios (formally Körber) Warehouse Advantage, etc.)
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Strong verbal and written presentation skills
- Stay current with industry trends and best practices
- Strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to work independently and in a team environment
- Ability to work under pressure with minimal direction to complete tasks in a timely manner
- Ability to travel up to 50% by airplane and/or car, with overnights
Benefits
- Health, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability Insurance
- Incentive compensation
- A retirement savings plan with matching contributions
- A comprehensive Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- A range of voluntary benefits including Accident and Critical Illness coverage
- A retirement savings plan with company match
- A flexible and fun work environment
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