Logistics & Distribution Senior Consultant (Global Transportation Logistics)

Slalom; California (MO); Hybrid; USD 102,000 - 147,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with match

Health, dental, & vision coverage

Paid holidays

Well‑being reimbursement

Job summary

Slalom is hiring in the Logistics & Distribution space within its Global Supply Chain team in the United States. The role focuses on transforming client supply chains with innovative strategies and technology-enabled solutions.

You will lead multi‑discipline projects, shape distribution networks, and guide clients in achieving agility, resilience and optimized customer fulfillment. Strong communication and leadership are essential for success.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in transportation, warehousing or network design.
• Consulting background or work with third-party logistics providers.
• Experience implementing logistics systems (TMS, WMS, OMS).
• Industry exposure across Life Sciences, Retail, CPG, Manufacturing, Tech.
• Strong ability to communicate across C‑Suite to operators.

Responsibilities

• Create the future of logistics and distribution through thought leadership.
• Develop and implement logistics strategies to optimize network performance.
• Partner with clients to transform business models and fulfillment experiences.
• Diagnose opportunities from interviews, workshops and data insights.
• Lead cross‑functional teams to deliver holistic supply chain solutions.
• Build client relationships and act as a trusted advisor.
• Support sales pursuits and practice development initiatives.
• Share best practices and emerging trends in logistics.

Skills

Transportation Management

Warehouse Management

Network Design

Inventory Optimization

Technology Product Management

Tools

Oracle

SAP

Blue Yonder

Manhattan Associates

E2Open

Job description

Logistics & Distribution Job Description

Who You’ll Work With

The Global Supply Chain team at Slalom helps our clients transform their supply chains through innovative strategies and solutions that enable agility, resilience, insights, and optimized action. Our pragmatic approach delivers business value fast, focuses on solving the real problems impacting operating margins, and changes culture through demonstrated success. We are a diverse team of innovators, experts, and technologists who create a lasting impact for our clients.

What You’ll Do

• Create the future of logistics and distribution through innovative thought leadership and solutions.
• Develop and implement logistics and supply chain strategies to optimize network performance and efficiency.
• Partner with clients to innovate and transform their current business models and customer fulfillment experiences using emerging technologies.
• Use interviews, workshops and insights from data to diagnose opportunities to deliver business value quickly.
• Execute across disciplines - analytics, technology, process and op model design – to create holistic solutions.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, acting as a trusted advisor and ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction.
• Collaborate with practice leadership to drive sales opportunity pursuits and practice development initiatives.
• Provide expert guidance on best practices and emerging trends in logistics and supply chain management.

What You’ll Bring

• 8+ years of experience with Transportation Management, Warehouse Management, Network Design, Inventory Optimization, Technology Product Management.
• This role requires a deep understanding of the logistics industry, with a background in consulting or working with third‑party logistics providers.
• Experience implementing and/or utilizing logistics and distribution systems (TMS, WMS, OMS and other logistics solutions) such as Oracle, SAP, Blue Yonder, Manhattan Associates, E2Open, etc.
• Demonstrated success leading multiple initiatives and cross‑functional teams to sustainably improve supply chain performance or deliver new supply chain capabilities; experience leading a consulting team in a client environment a plus.
• Experience in one or more of the following key industries: Life Sciences, Retail, CPG, Manufacturing, Technology, Aerospace & Defense, Automotive.
• Ability to simply communicate and lead across levels: C‑Suite, Management, Operator.
• Excellent critical thinking and problem‑solving skills as well as seasoned judgment.
• Entrepreneurial energy, creativity, empathy and leadership.
• Advanced understanding of supply chain operating models in key industries including processes, operational trade‑offs, technologies, data, metrics, roles & responsibilities.
• Track record of building and delivering presentations that clearly and simply communicate complex ideas, quantitative insights and recommendations to senior executives.
• Proficiency with MS PowerPoint and Excel required.
• Agile delivery experience, data & analytics knowledge, and change management skills are a plus.

Compensation and Benefits

Slalom prides itself on helping team members thrive in their work and life. As a result, Slalom is proud to invest in benefits that include meaningful time off and paid holidays, parental leave, 401(k) with a match, a range of choices for highly subsidised health, dental, & vision coverage, adoption and fertility assistance, and short/long‑term disability. We also offer yearly $350 reimbursement account for any well‑being‑related expenses, as well as discounted home, auto, and pet insurance.

Slalom is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. For this role, we are hiring at the following levels and targeted base pay salary ranges:

The targeted base salary pay range for Consultant in Silicon Valley and San Francisco is $102,000 to $147,000. And for Boston, LA, White Plains, New Jersey, New York City, Seattle, San Diego, Orange County, and Washington DC the range is $94,000 to $135,000. And for all other locations the range is $86,000 to $120,000.

The targeted base salary pay range for Senior Consultant in Silicon Valley and San Francisco is $131,000 to $185,000. And for Boston, LA, White Plains, New Jersey, New York City, Seattle, San Diego, Orange County, and Washington DC the range is $130,000 to $176,000. And for all other locations the range is $137,000 to $160,000.

The targeted base salary pay range for Principal in Silicon Valley and San Francisco is $168,000 to $240,000. And for Boston, LA, White Plains, New Jersey, New York City, Seattle, San Diego, Orange County, and Washington DC the range is $154,000 - $220,000. And for all other locations the range is $141,000 - $180,000.

We are committed to pay transparency and compliance with applicable laws. If you have questions or concerns about the pay range or other compensation information in this posting, please contact us at: [e-mail] .

EEO and Accommodations

Slalom is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting, developing and retaining highly qualified talent who empower our innovative teams through unique perspectives and experiences. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veterans’ status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Slalom will also consider qualified applications with criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. Slalom welcomes and encourages applications from individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations are available for candidates during all aspects of the selection process. Please advise the talent acquisition team or contact [e-mail] if you require accommodations during the interview process.