BCG - Boston Consulting Group
Expert Associate Director, Distribution & Logistics
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What You'll Bring (Experience & Qualifications)
- A minimum of 8 years of experience in supply chain operations with a focus on distribution and logistics
- At least 2 of these years should be in the management consulting space
- Other acceptable experience to complement past consulting experience can include work on the shipper or 3PL/carrier side
- The candidate should be familiar and conversant in all of the below topics, with distinctive expertise and depth in several:
- Warehouse layout and flow optimization
- Lean warehousing and operational excellence in distribution
- Transportation management
- Transportation and logistics sourcing
- eCommerce fulfillment
- Outsourcing of distribution and logistics activities from a shipper to a 3PL
- Benchmarking warehouse operations
- Transportation mode mix optimization
- Warehouse management systems
- Transportation management systems
- Digital trends in supply chain with a focus on distribution and logistics
- Established network with distribution and logistics industry participants
- A track record of significant IP development, who are sought out as trusted advisors by senior executives, drive business development, and develop integrated solutions.
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