Supply Chain Consultant - Manhattan Labor Management (MLM) Required

Remote role, anywhere in the US

Open Sky Group is a dynamic and innovative global supply chain solution and consulting firm, strategically located near Raleigh, North Carolina. With an exceptional team of supply chain experts boasting an average of over 20 years of industry experience, we are dedicated to delivering unparalleled expertise across various cutting-edge software platforms, including WMS, TMS, and LMS.  

As a Supply Chain Consultant, you will be a member of the implementation team responsible for the overall design and implementation required to meet client needs. The Consultant has a focus on Manhattan Labor Management (MLM) and experience applying labor standards to measure and conduct operational improvements. You’ll work with client organizations to enhance supply chain and logistics performance through strategic planning, process re-engineering and/or information technology implementation. 

Requirements

• Participate in solution design and analysis along with the implementation project team.
• Share best practices and provide guidance to clients throughout duration of the project.
• Produce a detailed functional design document to match client requirements.
• Co-implement the configuration of the solution.
• Guide client through system implementation of additional functionality.
• Prioritize issues and projects.
• Identify clients’ problems, opportunities and risks.
• Gather and analyze relevant data.
• Conduct client interviews and facility visits.
• Work with clients to implement solutions.
• Participate and lead, when needed, project meetings with clients.
• Participate in internal projects as required.
• Participate in pre-sales activities as needed.
• Participate in industry and marketing activities as needed.
• Stay current with industry trends and best practices.

Experience

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in Manhattan Labor Management (MLM) and supply chain consulting.
• Bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering, supply chain management, computer science or related equivalent.
• Experience with Manhattan Labor Management System (MLM) concepts and configuration.
• Experience with warehousing and logistic process design and process improvement.
• Experience with engineered labor standards, preferred.
• Experience conducting frequency and time studies, preferred.
• Experience with applying labor standards to measure and conduct operational improvements.

Additional Skills, Abilities, and Attributes 

• Strong verbal and written communication skills. 
• Strong verbal and written presentation skills. 
• Stay current with industry trends and best practices. 
• Strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to work independently and in a team environment. 
• Ability to work under pressure with minimal direction to complete tasks in a timely manner. 

Work Location and Travel 

• Candidate must be authorized to work in the US. Can live anywhere in the US. 
• This is a home-based, full-time, exempt role. 
• This position requires the ability to travel up to 50% by airplane and/or car, with overnights.  

Physical Requirements 

• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. 
• The employee is regularly required to talk and hear. 
• The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. 
• This position requires the ability to occasionally lift, carry or pull office products and supplies, up to 40 pounds. 

Benefits

Open Sky Group offers benefits including Health, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability Insurance, incentive compensation, a retirement savings plan with company match, as well as a flexible and fun work environment. 

Annual salary range: $65,000.00 - $145,000.00. 

The salary range information provided reflects the anticipated base salary range for this position based on current national data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Individual salary will be commensurate with skills, experience, certifications or licenses, and other relevant factors.