Connected Supply Chain - TMS Logistics, Director

PwC is a leading consulting firm specializing in operations consulting. The role focuses on optimizing supply chain operations and enhancing collaboration, while providing guidance on technology and data analytics to create an agile supply chain network.

Responsibilities

• Lead in line with our values and brand.
• Develop new ideas, solutions, and structures; drive thought leadership.
• Solve problems by exploring multiple angles and using creativity, encouraging others to do the same.
• Balance long-term, short-term, detail-oriented, and big picture thinking.
• Make strategic choices and drive change by addressing system-level enablers.
• Promote technological advances, creating an environment where people and technology thrive together.
• Identify gaps in the market and convert opportunities to success for the Firm.
• Adhere to and enforce professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance) the Firm's code of conduct, and independence requirements.
• Leading teams to generate a vision for supply chain strategy;
• Establish direction and motivate internal and external team members, create an atmosphere of trust, leverage diverse views, coach staff, and encourage improvement and innovation;
• Participating in client discussions and meetings, managing engagements including preparing concise, accurate documents, conducting analytics associated with planning processes and balancing project economics management with the occurrence of unanticipated issues;
• Creating a positive environment by monitoring workloads of the team while meeting client expectations and respecting the work-life quality of team members; providing candid, meaningful feedback in a timely manner; and,
• Keeping leadership informed of progress and issues.

Skills

• Certified Supply Chain Management Professional (CSCMP), American Production and Inventory Control Society (APICS), Institute for Supply Management (ISM)
• Demonstrates extensive abilities and/or a proven record of success with Supply Chain Logistics including demonstrated knowledge and understanding of the following skillsets: Defining, designing, and reviewing warehouse and transportation operations, processes, operating model, product flow, planning processes including forecasting, demand planning, supply planning, S&OP / S&OE, capacity planning, inventory planning, and Integrated Business Planning.
• Leveraging SAP, Oracle, Blue Yonder Transportation Management Systems (TMS) knowledge to assist clients in the implementation and support of TMS packaged solutions, with emphasis on designing, implementing, and supporting Supply Chain processes and solutions.
• Significant experience with leading clients and project teams in SAP/ORACLE TMS testing, User Acceptance testing, training development and delivery.
• Knowledge and experience working with multiple top to mid-tier TMS vendors and experience leading and delivering TMS projects with the vendors.
• Demonstrated excellence in project management, leading direct and indirect reports in a matrixed and multi-echelon environments through the design and implementation of people, process and technology changes to the logistics and warehousing functions at our clients.
• Proven capabilities to work with complex planning data and analytical tools (e.g O9,SAP, ORACLE) to identify overall supply chain and facility design opportunities, model alternative approaches, and lead business case development to support design decisions and investment requirements.
• Managerial-level leadership experience with recognized TMS, WCS and WES vendor systems.
• Understanding of overall supply chain market best practices related to transportation, warehousing, and distribution trends and how the systems integrate in to various systems including ERP, TMS, and automation controls.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401k
• Holiday pay
• Vacation
• Personal and family sick leave
• And more

Company Overview

• At PwC, we help clients drive their companies to the leading edge. It was founded in 1998, and is headquartered in London, England, GBR, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is http://pwc.com.