In today's changing environment, government agencies are seeing an increase in physical and cyber threats, financial and performance reporting requirements, diversity in the workforce, and the impact of rapidly changing technologies. Our growing Public Sector Advisory practice provides management consulting, technology consulting and risk consulting services to help government agencies anticipate and address their most complex challenges. Our Public Sector practice works with Federal, State and Local Governments as well as International Agencies on a range of complex matters. Additionally, our Junior Military Office program provides an opportunity for service members who excelled in their military career to continue serving their country through Public Sector consulting.
Our Operations consultants help clients realize competitive advantage from operations. This high performing team translates business strategy into operations strategy and transforms operations to drive both growth and profitability. Specific areas of focus include global footprint and network design, product innovation and development, sales and operations planning, procurement and sourcing, manufacturing operations, service operations, logistics, and capital programs.
Position/Program Requirements
Knowledge Preferred:
Demonstrates some proven knowledge and understanding using a ""pull"" continuous replenishment system with distributors/customers in order to increase frequency, speed, and quality of deliveries, implementing a ""Cross Docking Distribution System"" to significantly reduce warehousing costs and speed inventory turns; reducing premium freight costs through the adoption of logistics controls; establishing a system using bar codes or radio frequency tags to streamline the material receipt and inventory updating process; reducing the number of preferred carriers and developing prearranged and pre-authorized modes of transportation for standard and premium vendor shipments.
Skills Preferred:
Demonstrates some proven success in a role utilizing various enterprise resource planning systems and warehouse management systems such as JD Edwards, SAP (especially Warehouse Management and Inventory Management modules), Oracle, Hyperion, Siebel, Microsoft Dynamics AX, Manhattan Associates, EXE, Manugistics.
Proven record of success in identifying and addressing client needs, communicating with the client in an organized and knowledgeable manger and building solid relationships with the clients.
Demonstrates flexibility in prioritizing and completing tasks; and communicating potential conflicts to a supervisor.
Proven experience working as a team member, understanding personal and team roles; contributing to a positive working environment by building solid relationships with team members, proactively seeking guidance, clarification and feedback.
Minimum years of experience: 1
Minimum degree: Bachelors degree
Preferred concentration in Engineering or Operations Management. Graduate level degree preferred. Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Certified Financial Advisor (CFA), or American Production and Inventory Control Society (APICS) certifications preferred.
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