Offer summary

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in engineering, logistics, or operations., Minimum 4 years’ experience in retail, e-commerce, analytics, transportation, inventory, or supply chain., Proven understanding of analytics and business strategy intersection., Experience in network modelling and collaboration with data analytics teams..

Key responsibilities:

Analyse and manage data from multiple stakeholders using tools like MS Excel and Tableau.

Drive continuous optimisation of end-to-end supply chain networks.

Create strategic frameworks for network, facility, product flow, inventory, and transportation optimisation.

Prepare visual reports for stakeholders, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and insight.

Job description

FORTNA partners with the world’s leading brands to transform omnichannel and parcel distribution operations. Known world-wide for enabling companies to keep pace with digital disruption and growth objectives, we design and deliver solutions, powered by intelligent software, to optimize fast, accurate and cost-effective order fulfillment and last mile delivery. Our people, innovative approach and proprietary algorithms and tools ensure optimal operations design and material and information flow. We deliver exceptional value every day to our customers with comprehensive services and products including network strategy, distribution center operational design and implementation, material handling automated equipment, robotics and a comprehensive suite of lifecycle services.

At FORTNA, we believe in fostering a workplace that isn't just a job but a movement – a collective effort to redefine success and transform challenges into opportunities. "Join the Movement" encapsulates our commitment to a workplace culture that thrives on collaboration, celebrates diversity, and empowers every individual to contribute to something greater than themselves. Our Team. Our Passion. Our Approach.

READY TO ELEVATE GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAINS WITH DATA-DRIVEN STRATEGY?

Job Summary:

As a Senior Consultant, your expertise in evaluating supply chain topology will play a critical role in improving customer experience, service levels, and cost optimisation. You will collaborate closely with data and network modelling specialists to create robust models that influence the design and operation of distribution networks.

Working as part of a project team, your focus will be on generating actionable insights, facilitating stakeholder discussions, and navigating challenges to deliver on-time, high-impact projects. Through clear, visual and persuasive communication, you will support clients in making strategic decisions around supply chain structure and operations.

Your aim will be to harness specialist knowledge in supply chain, transportation and inventory modelling to design and deliver innovative strategies that enhance the flow of goods from supplier to customer. The models built and insight delivered contributes to real-world improvements in fulfilment operations.

Job Responsibilities:

Analyse and manage data from multiple stakeholders using tools like MS Excel, Tableau, Power BI, and FORTNA’s proprietary systems
Drive continuous optimisation of end-to-end supply chain networks.
Create strategic frameworks for network, facility, product flow, inventory, and transportation optimisation.
Apply mathematical techniques to develop advanced concepts for supply chain efficiency.
Build business cases and transition plans for proposed network changes.
Prepare visual reports for stakeholders, ensuring clarity, accuracy and insight.
Collaborate across teams to uncover data-driven insights and recommend best-fit solutions.
Apply structured problem-solving techniques in workshops and team sessions.
Develop financial forecasts and operational budgets aligned with proposed strategies.
Support knowledge management through research and white paper contributions.
Bring forward logical reasoning and commercial awareness to support decision-making.

Qualifications Needed:

Bachelor's degree in engineering, logistics or operations.
Minimum 4 years’ experience in one or more areas: retail, e-commerce, analytics, transportation, inventory or supply chain.
Proven understanding of the intersection between analytics and business strategy.
Experience in network modelling and collaboration with data analytics teams.
Comfortable with ambiguity and cross-functional communication.
Business acumen with experience in working with P&L data.
High levels of curiosity and motivation for continuous learning.
Ability to travel domestically and internationally as needed.

Desired Qualifications:

Proficiency in Python or statistical packages.
Hands-on experience with supply chain modelling tools such as SupplyChainGuru, Optilogic or AnyLogistix.

How to Apply:

Click the 'Apply' button or connect with Florencia Senia at florenciasenia@fortna.com.

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