[Hiring] Transportation Consulting Manager @NTT DATA Services

Role Description

We are currently seeking a Transportation Consulting Manager to join our team remotely in the US. As a Transportation Consulting Manager, you will help clients improve transportation performance through analysis-driven strategic and tactical consulting engagements. You will lead transportation sourcing, network optimization, transportation technology, and operational improvement initiatives while delivering measurable business value.

Once You Are Here, You Will:

• Play a hands-on role in managing and delivering transportation consulting solutions to clients.
• Deliver successful projects according to project plans, NTT DATA methodology, and client expectations.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients throughout project execution.
• Interface with clients to acquire business data, information, and operational insights.
• Alert clients to upcoming resource and data requirements.
• Keep clients informed of project progress and key milestones.
• Develop effective executive-level presentation materials and client deliverables.
• Manage and coordinate project personnel and consulting resources.
• Identify and apply quantitative techniques to improve transportation performance and profitability.
• Identify and communicate opportunities to improve NTT DATA methodologies, tools, and capabilities.
• Coach, mentor, and develop junior consultants and analysts.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships through effective communication and leadership.
• Travel 20%-40% based on project requirements and client needs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent education in Industrial Engineering, Operations Research, Supply Chain Management, Business, Science, Mathematics, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience leading and delivering transportation sourcing projects and/or transportation management system implementations.
• 3+ years of experience applying optimization and simulation techniques to solve transportation and supply chain challenges.
• 1+ years of experience leading or managing junior staff members.
• 3+ years of experience using data visualization platforms such as Tableau or Power BI.
• 5+ years of experience utilizing Excel and PowerPoint for analysis and client presentations.
• 5+ years of experience applying quantitative methods and analytical tools to transportation decision-making.
• Willingness and ability to travel 20%-40% based on project requirements and client demand.

Requirements

• Master's degree or MBA (preferred).
• Consulting experience (preferred).
• Experience with transportation procurement and sourcing optimization (preferred).
• Experience with transportation management systems and transportation analytics solutions (preferred).
• Experience supporting large-scale supply chain transformation initiatives (preferred).

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance with an employer contribution.
• Flexible spending or health savings account.
• Life and AD&D insurance.
• Short and long term disability coverage.
• Paid time off.
• Employee assistance program.
• Participation in a 401k program with company match.
• Additional voluntary or legally-required benefits.