Strategic Planning & Growth Advisor

FedEx Freight, Inc.; Southwind (TN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

FedEx Freight, Inc. seeks a strategic planner to develop and implement the organization's strategic plan(s) and ensure alignment with business goals.

The role is domiciled at a FedEx Freight location in Memphis, Tennessee, or in Harrison, Arkansas, with weekly presence at a FedEx Freight location. You will coordinate input from major business units to facilitate integration of plans and present concepts to senior management, including quantitative analyses and profitability checks.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in computer science, engineering, information systems, or business administration or related field.
• Five (5) years of experience in information technology or a business environment.
• Knowledge of project management, quantitative analysis, forecasting, process improvement, or market/competitive analysis, preferred.
• Strong communication skills.
• Demonstrated leadership ability with analytical and time-management skills.
• Some travel required.

Responsibilities

• Conducts environmental scans and organizational positioning analysis.
• Coordinate input from major business units to align plans and perspectives.
• Develops concepts into strategies with quantitative analyses and recommendations.
• Identify, research, analyze, and recommend to support growth objectives.
• Comply with laws, regulations and company policies; perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Project management

Quantitative analysis

Forecasting

Process improvement

Leadership

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Salesforce

Job description

FedEx Freight, Inc. seeks a strategic planner to develop and implement the organization's strategic plan(s) and ensure alignment with business goals.

The role is domiciled at a FedEx Freight location in Memphis, Tennessee, or in Harrison, Arkansas, with weekly presence at a FedEx Freight location. You will coordinate input from major business units to facilitate integration of plans and present concepts to senior management, including quantitative analyses and profitability checks.