Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Open Sky Group is an expert supply chain technology company specializing in supply chain solutions and consulting. The Supply Chain Consultant role focuses on implementing and optimizing Manhattan Active WMS for clients to enhance supply chain and logistics performance through strategic planning, process re-engineering, and technology implementation. The consultant will work closely with clients to design, implement, train, and support supply chain solutions while managing multiple projects.
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
- 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
- Candidate must be authorized to work in the US
- This position requires the ability to travel up to 50% by airplane and/or car, with overnights
- The employee is regularly required to talk and hear
- The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms
- This position requires the ability to occasionally lift, carry or pull office products and supplies, up to 40 pounds
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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