Manager, Supply Chain Solutions

We are the leading provider of worldwide smart end-to-end supply chain & logistics, enabling the flow of trade across the globe. Our comprehensive range of products and services covers every link of the integrated supply chain – from maritime and inland terminals to marine services and industrial parks as well as technology-driven customer solutions.

The Manager, Supply Chain Solutions (SCS) is experienced in leading cross-functional teams, conducting analyses, providing recommendations and guidance towards the delivery of strategic multiple large-scale supply chain solutions projects.  They are expected to work closely with clients to understand their business needs, identify opportunities for improvement and design solutions to optimize their supply chains.  They manage and balance the requirements between business objectives and project requirements.  They recognize trends, patterns, or themes in complex data, and leverage their experience to solve complex problems.

The Manager will collect, analyze and interpret supply chain and financial data efficiently by identifying trends, patterns and opportunities for improvement.  They will adapt approaches and methods to achieve solutions and results in dynamic environments, especially when priorities change unexpectedly.

Salary Range 

Salary Min :  $123,000          Salary Max :$150,000

This information reflects the anticipated base salary range for this position based on current national data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Individual pay is based on skills, experience and other relevant factors. 

As part of our comprehensive benefits package, DP World offers a broad range of Health, Life, Voluntary Lifestyle and other benefits and perks that enhance your physical, mental, emotional and financial wellbeing. 

This position may be eligible for either short-term incentives or sales compensation. We're able to answer any additional questions you may have as you move through the selection process. 

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Detailed analyses of clients’ data and supply chain operations to support the design of improved value chain solutions, in support of growing DP World clients and revenue
• Ability to structure and build logical analytical/process models leading to scenario modelling
• Process mapping and reengineering
• Readily identify constraints and areas for improvement within a client’s supply chains
• Propose plans to optimize processes, reduce costs and enhance overall supply chain performance
• Presentation and project deliverable creation
• Meet deadlines and deliver on commitments
• Check, update and manage expectations with project manager

Who Are You?

You are an expert in both network modelling tools such as Supply Chain Guru, anyLogistix, and/or Log-hub, as well financial modelling including discounted cash flow analyses.  You are also an expert in the use of data visualization tools such as Power BI, Tableau, and others, as well as database management tools such as Excel, Access, and SQL.  You enjoy working with large data sets and creating order out of seeming chaos.  You want to work for a large, global company that is going places.  But you are also excited by the prospect of working for a young, growing, entrepreneurial team within that company where your individual contributions can make a difference.  You understand the business implications of Big Data and understand the concept of taking data and turning it into information, knowledge and insights.

A Day (or Week) in The Life:

• You report to the Senior Manager on the SCS team who will serve as your guide and coach in terms of career and professional development.  This Senior Manager, in collaboration with you and other team members, will direct your day-to-day activities.
• You work on many different work efforts simultaneously, so having a clear understanding of priorities and deadlines is important.
• Work with the client to understand definitions of various data fields, units of measure, data period time frame, geographies, business units, product groups and more.  You develop a list of follow-up questions for the client that will bring additional clarity to the data.
• You clean, organize, and analyze client data, using tools and techniques you have acquired over the years.  You identify and segregate bad data; you manipulate the data so that it can be imported into other applications; you document your work and assumptions for future consideration.
• You receive exposure and experience from your senior teammates on the use of sophisticated network and transportation modeling tools.  These tools execute on your input data sets and form the basis for the team’s supply chain analyses.
• You create and use discounted cash flow models to quantify the value/ROI of proposed client supply chain solutions. You modify and customize these models on a case-by-case basis so that they represent the unique needs and requirements for each client situation.
• With the assistance of your teammates, you determine the optimal manner and tools in which to present your analytical results.  You contribute to project deliverables through the summarization of your work efforts into those deliverables.
• You support the SCS leadership team in the development and refinement of team infrastructure as we look to continuously improve the practice.  Elements of this infrastructure include:
  • Project methodologies
  • Thought leadership
  • Marketing materials
  • Management and reporting templates
  • Case studies
  • Project tools and templates
  • Education materials for internal and external clients

QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS

• Bachelor’s Degree (BA or BS) from a four-year college.; An emphasis in Math, Computer Science, Engineering, or Supply Chain is preferred
• Supply Chain consulting experience from either a mainstream management consulting firm, a boutique Supply Chain consulting company, 3PL, or similar
• A minimum of ten (10) years’ experience working within a data and analytics team
• Advanced skills in MS Excel/MS Access; experience working with formulas, large data tables, pivot tables, charts, queries, custom functions, data management and analysis
• Experience with supply chain planning & design tools such as Log-hub, Llamasoft Supply Chain Guru, JDA Supply Chain Strategist, and/or IBM LogicNet Plus, or similar supply chain modeling environments
• Experience in creating discounted cash flow models and other techniques for quantifying value
• Experience with Tableau, Power BI, or other data visualization tools
• Familiarity with planning, forecasting, transportation, inventory management, and strategic sourcing
• Some programming skills a plus, especially in optimization software packages
• A thorough understanding of supply chain concepts and functions
• A demonstrated track record of accomplishment and growth in your current career
• Very strong skills working with large data sets using a variety of different tools for both analysis and presentation/visualization
   

ABOUT DP WORLD

Trade is the lifeblood of the global economy, creating opportunities and improving the quality of life for people around the world. DP World exists to make the world’s trade flow better, changing what’s possible for the customers and communities we serve globally. 

With a dedicated, diverse and professional team of more than 115,000 employees from 160 nationalities, spanning 78 countries on six continents, DP World is pushing trade further and faster towards a seamless supply chain that’s fit for the future. 

We’re rapidly transforming and integrating our businesses -- Ports and Terminals, Marine Services, Logistics and Technology – and uniting our global infrastructure with local expertise to create stronger, more efficient end-to-end supply chain solutions that can change the way the world trades.

What's more, we're reshaping the future by investing in innovation. From intelligent delivery systems to automated warehouse stacking, we’re at the cutting edge of disruptive technology, pushing the sector towards better ways to trade, minimizing disruptions from the factory floor to the customer’s door.

DP World is on a mission to transcend boundaries and bridge the gap between all nations and cultures – not just in what we do but also in how we behave.

We are dedicated to creating a culture where everyone feels respected, supported, and empowered to reach their full potential. We believe that embracing inclusion and diversity, drives innovation and growth and helps us connect people, businesses, and societies. Free minds and different perspectives are changing our world, and together we can change what’s possible.

WE MAKE TRADE FLOW

TO CHANGE WHAT'S POSSIBLE FOR EVERYONE.

DP World is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We strongly believe that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success and we make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, gender, disability, race, religion or belief.

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