Sr. Industry Strategies Director Logistics Service Providers

JDA Software; Bracknell; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading software company in logistics is looking for a Senior Industry Strategies Director to drive the Annual Go To Market Business Plan. The role involves extensive collaboration with C-suite executives in executing innovative logistics strategies, leveraging AI and enabling end-to-end solutions. Candidates should possess over 10 years of relevant experience in the logistics industry and show proven leadership and business acumen.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience in Logistics, focusing on industry-specific strategies.
• Strong business acumen and collaboration skills.
• Ability to understand complex industry trends.

Responsibilities

• Support the Annual Go To Market Business Plan for Logistics Service Providers.
• Execute sales support at CXO level.
• Contribute to corporate strategy and market growth planning.

Skills

Logistics

Industry-specific strategies

Business acumen

Communication

Leadership

Tools

Tier 1 or Tier 2 software

Job description

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Sr. Industry Strategies Director Logistics Service Providers

Apply locations Bracknell London time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id 252259

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What You’ll Do

As a general guide, the role will be divided into the following activities:

Support the Annual Go To Market Business Plan for Logistics Service Providers – 50%

• GTM approach, Budget Interlock plan creation experience is desired
• Performance Analysis and Insight Creation w/ Differentiation is desired
• Sales Plays & Sales Play Content Creation & Savvy Advisory simplified point of views for C-Suite audiences is desired.
• Industry packaging, differentiation & industry messaging
• Thought Leadership Content-AI, not only the what but the how.
  
  

Execution of Sales/Events – 40%

• Sales support at CXO level at prospects and customers; what / how with AI, ML, enable end to end logistics solutions that solve real world problems.
• Participation in Industry events
• Advisory boards
• Building strong customer references
  

Contributing to Corporate Strategy – 10%

• Industry trends - develop market growth and development plans for expanding industries
• Support TAM analysis and opportunities
• Business Cases
• Investment input (roadmap, acquisitions, etc.)
• Ecosystem Partnerships
• Business models
  
  

What We Are Looking For

• A minimum of 10 years of experience in Logistics, Logistics Service Provider space, with a focus on industry-specific strategies or a Industry Leader i with demonstrated equivalent in software execution space with use cases, ai.
• Exposure to Transportation, Warehousing, Automation, 3Pl. Ai agents and Fourth Party Logistics models is highly preferred.
• Previous experience selecting or using Tier 1 or Tier 2 software Command Centers, WMS, TMS and Platform is desired as a user or influencer of the software selection.
• Former P-L experience, operations, consulting and framework design partnered with sales methodology experience is preferred.
• A self-starter, who can hit the ground running and is accountable to do-say culture is preferred.
• Strong business acumen, with the ability to understand complex industry trends and drivers with ability to align across matrix organizations.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships and influence key industry stakeholders
• Strong leadership skills, with the ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive results
• Experience in a team-based selling environment.

Exceptional presentation, facilitation, communication and negotiation skills.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Our Values

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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