Senior Consultant - Shipping Planning & Optimization

Manhattan; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company specializing in supply chain logistics is seeking a skilled Consultant to enhance shipping planning and optimization strategies. This role involves leveraging advanced tools like CPLEX, conducting data analyses, and collaborating across teams to drive strategic improvements in logistics operations. Ideal candidates will be passionate about data modeling and possess strong analytical skills, making them a vital part of a forward-thinking team in Atlanta.

Benefits

Work with cutting-edge technology

Collaborate with industry experts

Be part of a dynamic team

Qualifications

• Strong background in data analytics, logistics, or supply chain management.
• Experience with optimization tools like CPLEX.
• Proficiency in working with large datasets.

Responsibilities

• Develop shipping planning and consolidation strategies.
• Utilize optimization tools for analysis.
• Analyze shipping scenarios with large datasets.

Skills

Data modeling

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science, data science, mathematics, or related field

Tools

CPLEX

Job description

We create possibilities that move life and commerce forward

Welcome to Manhattan. Every day, our supply chain commerce technology connects two billion people to 20 billion consumer choices. In the warehouse, on the road and in the store, we make what was once impossible, possible. If you want to tackle complex problems and redefine markets, you've come to the right place.

Manhattan Associates is seeking a skilled Consultant specializing in shipping planning, consolidation studies, and optimization. The ideal candidate will have experience working with advanced optimization tools like CPLEX. This role requires a passion for data modeling, strong analytical skills, and the ability to work with large datasets to drive strategic decision-making.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement shipping planning and consolidation strategies to optimize logistics operations.
• Utilize optimization tools such as CPLEX and internal software for analysis and solution development.
• Conduct in-depth consolidation studies to improve efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
• Work with large sets of data to model and analyze shipping scenarios.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and implement data-driven solutions.
• Provide insights and recommendations based on data analytics and modeling.
• Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in shipping planning and supply chain optimization.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, data science, mathematics, or a related field.
• Strong background in data analytics, logistics, or supply chain management.
• Experience with optimization tools like CPLEX.
• Proficiency in working with large datasets and conducting complex analyses.
• Prior experience in shipping planning is preferred.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
• Must be based in Atlanta, GA.

Why Join Us?

• Work with cutting-edge technology in supply chain and logistics optimization.
• Collaborate with industry experts to drive impactful solutions.
• Be part of a dynamic and innovative team at Manhattan Associates.

If you are passionate about data modeling and optimization and have the expertise in shipping planning, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity!

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Committed to diversity and inclusion

At Manhattan, it's about more than just the work. From cultural celebrations to interest groups to volunteer opportunities, your true self is always welcome here. Our team members' backgrounds, experiences and perspectives add to us as a whole and make us unique.

We are proudly an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a veteran. In the United States, Manhattan Associates participates in the Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify) operated by the Department of Homeland Security in partnership with the Social Security Administration. Participation in the E-Verify Program allows Manhattan to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees after the Employment Eligibility Verification Form (Form I-9) has been completed.