Senior Managing Consultant - Warehousing & Logistics

IBM; Austin (TX); Remote; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

IBM Consulting in the United States is seeking a Business Transformation Consultant specializing in Warehouse & Logistics to optimize and streamline operations, driving efficiency and cost savings across client sites. You will collaborate with stakeholders, design innovative process improvements, and lead transformations leveraging supply chain expertise and analytics to deliver tangible business impact.

Role can be performed from anywhere in the US.

Qualifications

• Deep understanding of supply chain and logistics principles.
• Strong analytical skills to develop recommendations and drive transformation.
• Experience in development and go-to-market for warehousing and logistics offerings.
• Fluency with commercial planning and logistics technologies.

Responsibilities

• Analyze current warehouse and logistics processes to identify inefficiencies and improvements.
• Design and implement solutions to boost productivity and reduce costs.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to drive successful transformation projects.
• Drive business transformation through process improvements that meet client needs and competitive pressure.
• Develop and implement strategies to optimize warehouse and logistics operations.

Skills

Supply chain

Data analysis

Consulting

Stakeholder collaboration

Transformation

Tools

Manhattan

BlueYonder

Infor

SAP

Oracle

Kinaxis

O9

Job description

Introduction

A career in IBM Consulting is built on long-term client relationships and close collaboration worldwide. You'll work with leading companies across industries, helping them shape their hybrid cloud and AI journeys. With support from our strategic partners, robust IBM technology, and Red Hat, you'll have the tools to drive meaningful change and accelerate client impact. At IBM Consulting, curiosity fuels success. You'll be encouraged to challenge the norm, explore new ideas, and create innovative solutions that deliver real results. Our culture of growth and empathy focuses on your long-term career development while valuing your unique skills and experiences.

Your role and responsibilities

This role can be performed from anywhere in the US.

As a Business Transformation Consultant specializing in Warehouse & Logistics, you will optimize and streamline warehouse and logistics operations to drive business success. This role requires a deep understanding of supply chain and logistics principles, as well as strong analytical and communication skills to effectively collaborate with stakeholders and drive successful transformation projects.

Your primary responsibilities will include:

• Analyze Current Processes: Analyze existing warehouse and logistics operations to identify inefficiencies and areas for improvement, and develop recommendations for process enhancements.
• Implement Innovative Solutions: Design and implement innovative solutions to enhance productivity, reduce costs, and improve customer satisfaction, leveraging a deep understanding of supply chain and logistics principles.
• Collaborate with Stakeholders: Effectively collaborate with stakeholders to drive successful transformation projects, utilizing strong analytical and communication skills to ensure seamless project execution.
• Drive Business Transformation: Drive business transformation by developing and implementing process improvements that meet customer expectations and maintain a competitive edge in the market.
• Enhance Operational Efficiency: Develop and implement strategies to optimize warehouse and logistics operations, resulting in improved productivity, reduced costs, and enhanced customer satisfaction.

Required technical and professional expertise

• Deep Understanding of Supply Chain Principles: Experience with supply chain and logistics principles, including knowledge of warehouse and logistics operations, to analyze current processes and identify areas for improvement.
• Strong Analytical Skills: Experience with data analysis and interpretation to develop recommendations for process enhancements and drive business transformation.
• Consulting Experience: Experience in development and go to market for consulting offerings for warehousing and logistics
• Commercial Technology Fluency: Experience with commercial technologies used for planning and logistics (e.g. Manhattan, BlueYonder, Infor, SAP, Oracle, Kinaxis, O9).
• Logistics Operations Expertise: Experience in designing and implementing innovative solutions to enhance productivity, reduce costs, and improve customer satisfaction in warehouse and logistics operations.
• Stakeholder Collaboration: Experience with effective collaboration and communication with stakeholders to drive successful transformation projects and ensure seamless project execution.
• Business Transformation Acumen: Experience in driving business transformation by developing and implementing process improvements that meet customer expectations and maintain a competitive edge in the market.

Preferred technical and professional experience

• Advanced Supply Chain Knowledge: Deep expertise in supply chain and logistics principles, including knowledge of warehouse and logistics operations, to analyze current processes and identify areas for improvement.
• Data Analysis Expertise: Deep expertise in data analysis and interpretation to develop recommendations for process enhancements and drive business transformation.
• Innovative Solution Development: Experience with designing and implementing innovative solutions to enhance productivity, reduce costs, and improve customer satisfaction in warehouse and logistics operations.

IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.