Senior Supply Chain Consultant

Hy-Tek IntralogisticsJob DescriptionJob Title: Sr. Supply Chain Consultant

Department: Strategic Services

Supervisor: Director, Strategic Services

Job Purpose:

The Senior Supply Chain Consultant position is an experienced consulting professional responsible for helping clients solve complex supply chain operational and strategic challenges. The role combines supply chain strategy, industrial engineering, operations improvement, analytical modeling, and implementation planning to develop practical, data-driven recommendations that improve service, cost, capacity, productivity, and scalability.

The Senior Supply Chain Consultant will be a critical senior member on a consulting team working directly with client stakeholders to assess current-state operations, identify opportunities, develop future-state strategies and operating models, evaluate alternatives, and translate recommendations into actionable implementation plans.

Projects may span supply chain network strategy / optimization, distribution and fulfillment capacity planning / design, material handling and automation strategy, transportation and logistics planning, supply chain technology, operational excellence, WMS deployment, LMS deployment, engineered standards, and lean/operational improvement.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide supply chain strategy, operations, industrial engineering, and management consulting services to clients across a variety of industries.

• Projects are primarily industrial engineering-based management consulting engagements in the areas of: supply chain network strategy, distribution center & fulfillment center MHE systems planning/design/implementation, labor management systems and engineered productivity standards systems/wage incentive systems, supply chain execution technology systems (WMS, LMS, TMS), and operations excellence/lean improvement.

• Analytical training and project work will include the use of Hy-Tek proprietary tools in space planning and modeling, operating expense and MHE Technology assessments, supply chain network optimization, and labor management systems (engineered standards development).

• The supply chain consultant role will be primarily responsible for the development of the deliverables as defined in the project SOWs for the customer in the specified timelines. Project responsibilities can include but are not limited to: capacity modeling, financial modeling, process improvement justification, process flow development, standard operating procedure development, engineered standard creation, and other similar industrial engineering-oriented project responsibilities.

• Support of the data analytics team to help define planning requirements.

• Provide senior guidance to clients on projects.

• Drive execution of project deliverable.

• All other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Preferred:

• Minimum, preferred B.S. Industrial Engineering; will also consider B.B.A., MBA in Supply Chain Management or MBA (with Supply Chain Management concentration).

• 4-8 years of experience in Supply Chain operations, the Material Handling Industry or a related field is required.

• Demonstrated experience analyzing and improving supply chain and/or distribution operations.

• Ability to communicate effectively with both operational personnel and senior client stakeholders.

• Strong written, verbal, facilitation, presentation, and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to independently manage consulting workstreams, priorities, analyses, and deliverables.

• Experience in distribution center design, implementation, labor management systems, supply chain network projects and lean management is preferred.

• Strong proficiency with the Microsoft Office suite, particularly Excel and PowerPoint.

• Experience with Supply Chain Network Design tools such as Supply Chain Guru or Logility Network Design strongly preferred.

• Distribution and/or Fulfillment Center Operations Management experience will also be considered in lieu of industrial engineering staff work.

• Experience supporting significant supply chain transformation projects is ideal.

• Preferred - Transportation and logistics experience.

• Preferred - Supply chain strategy and design experience.

Working Conditions:

• Ability to travel up to 25% - 60% or as needed depending upon project type.

• Travel to client sites and Hy-Tek offices as required.

• Ability to travel to client sites and company locations as required by project needs.

• Ability to work in office, distribution center, warehouse, manufacturing, and similar operational environments.

• Ability to work remotely when not required at a client or company location.

• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, client-facing consulting environment with multiple priorities.

• Projects may periodically require extended periods working onsite with client teams.

• Moving or traversing for an extended period.

• Possible exposure to noise levels exceeding recommended DBA levels.

*Job requirements listed indicate the minimum level of knowledge, skills, and/or ability necessary to perform the job proficiently. This job description is not an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as requested by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodations. *