Consultant

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Who We Are:

We are on a mission to modernize the Logistics industry. We partner with our clients who are leading the industry beyond disruption. We bring transformational business strategies and digital products to our clients that make the world more efficient, connected and viable.  We are inspired by people who are passionate, curious and want to innovate.

What You’ll Do:

As a Consultant at CarrierDirect, you will directly impact recommendations and results for CarrierDirect clients, ranging from privately held to Fortune 50 companies. This role will enable you to enhance your consulting skills in business and networking while working with a team of highly skilled professionals. This is a client facing role with direct access to C-suite executives and the life cycle of their accounts.

Your Responsibilities:

  • Interfacing with clients to understand how their business processes work today, identifying areas for improvement, and creating process maps to demonstrate how changes will help them reach their goals

  • Developing change management and organizational strategies and executing on them to assist clients in pivoting to their future business state

  • Leading client engagements where you’ll be analyzing business processes, communicating recommendations, and executing suggested changes

  • Working closely with the business development team to meet all proposed project performance expectations

  • Utilizing CarrierDirect best practices and practitioner guidelines to deliver high-quality, branded service

  • Communicating effectively with other concentration and/or niche leaders to deliver the best solution for the client

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Supply Chain or Management Information Systems, Computer, Mechanical, Industrial, or Electrical Engineering required

  • Strong critical thinking, analytical and problem-solving skills

  • Strong project management skills with ability to prioritize high impact activities and keep complicated projects moving forward

  • Ability to simultaneously work independently and within a team culture

Preferred:

  • Background in Transportation, Logistics, and/or Supply Chain

  • Demonstrated experience in problem modeling, analysis and solving

  • Proven ability to add value across multiple project delivery teams

Additional Information:

50% Travel

3-5 Years Experience

Trello, Slack, a plus

Why Work Here:

Our values are Transparency, Persistence, Curiosity, Accountability, and Humility. We work in an open environment where feedback is welcomed and encouraged and we are continuously seeking out how we can be better as individuals, as a team, and as a company. As a growing company, we encourage people that want to have a visible impact in how we build, operate, and perform to apply and join us!

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We love our location at Lasalle and Wacker. We're right at the river bordering downtown and River North. There are great options for every palate!

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