McKinsey & Company · 17 hours ago
Supply Chain Logistics Specialist
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expMcKinsey & Company is a global management consulting firm, and they are seeking a Supply Chain Logistics Specialist to help clients develop their logistics and warehousing strategies. The role involves assessing opportunities, developing recommendations, and implementing changes in transportation, logistics, and warehousing functions to ensure positive impact and sustainable results.
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Responsibilities
You will help clients develop their logistics and/or warehousing strategies
In this role, you will assess opportunities, develop recommendations and implement changes particularly as they relate to enabling their transportation, logistics and warehousing functions
You will gather and analyze information, formulate and test hypotheses and develop recommendations to present to clients
You will also support the design and implementation of business performance approaches, developing tailor-made solutions and working closely with clients to ensure positive impact and sustainable results
You will be based in one of our offices in North America as part of our Operations team, focused on the Manufacturing and Supply Chain service line
You will work directly with clients to solve the world's toughest problems
Blending strategic thinking and hands-on practicality, our team of consultants and experts work to develop and implement operational strategies that solve our clients' most critical problems on a global scale
You will also work closely with clients to ensure positive impact and sustainable results and with colleagues worldwide
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree ideally in engineering, supply chain or business
5+ years of exposure to supply chain concepts and deep understanding of logistics, specifically transportation (e.g., third party carriers across modes)
Professional experience in being part of / running analytics for the supply chain / logistics function including analytics related to optimization, carrier selection, contract negotiation, warehouse strategy and footprint design
Experience with the latest in supply chain technology and systems - e.g., Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), Transportation Management Systems (TMS), or other logistics-related technologies
Clear demonstration of having led operational and logistics improvements and in managing key transformation factors (e.g., performance management systems, mindsets/behaviors)
Outstanding record of leadership in an academic, professional or extracurricular setting
Ability to structure and solve complex analytical problems and interpret analysis, both verbally and in writing
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
Willingness to travel up to 80%
Preferred
Experience in transformation efforts specific to technology enablement such as WMS/TMS implementations and/or changes
Benefits
World-class benefits
Comprehensive benefits package
Company
McKinsey & Company
McKinsey & Company is a global management consulting firm and trusted advisor by businesses, governments, and institutions.
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