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Esri

GIS Consultant - Logistics and Supply Chain

Esri, Redlands, California, us, 92375


Overview

In this position, you will work closely with clients in helping to define geospatial-centric solutions and implementation of those solutions. You will solve complex geospatial problems by evaluating and translating the customer's business goals, objectives and strategies.

The Logistics and Supply Chain practice focuses on applying a geographic approach to help organizations improve the efficiency and effectiveness of their supply chain. The contributions you support within our Logistics and Supply Chain Practice, will enable our customers, across many industries, to meet their objectives in various areas such as sustainability and corporate responsibility, regulatory compliance, supplier management, and transportation and logistics. Through the use of ArcGIS technology, you will apply the lens of space, distance, and time to the supply chain. This will provide insights through the mapping and visualization of the as-is supply chain, will enrich it with contextual and operating data, identify opportunities and analyzes risks. You will provide a digital landscape to model and simulate alternatives to improve decision making.

The team you will work with are collaborative and forward leaning. They are problem solvers, listeners, facilitators, guides, and trusted advisors to thousands of ArcGIS users making a difference. You will benefit from the experience of working together as part of an extensive network of industry and technology experts.

Responsibilities

Help clients translate real-world needs into practical, state-of-the-art solutions

Recommend relevant strategies, architectures, and solutions for customer requirements and work with customers to prepare implementations, change management, and migration activities

Manage projects and support customers throughout the entire project life-cycle, including requirements, analysis, design, build, and implementation

Lead the scope, cost, schedule, and contractual deliverables through planning, tracking, quality assurance, change control, and risk management

Establish, develop, and expand relationships with customers, partners, and distributors

Work with Esri’s marketing and sales teams to develop new business

Lead innovative proposals and win work that showcases forward-leaning solutions

Mitigate challenges through proper escalation to achieve project and program completion

Collaborate with Esri’s practice managers and marketing and sales teams to support business development for technology and implementation patterns with new and existing customers

Support the development of others though our network of organizational teams and professional communities

Requirements

5+ years of professional experience in a similar position, supporting similar responsibilities

Professional experience supporting at least one of the business domains as part of global supply chains:

Demand Forecasting and Planning

Sourcing/Procurement

Sustainability | ESG

Transportation and Logistics (Distribution)

Supply Chain Optimization (Cost, Technology, Disruption, etc.)

Professional experience supporting the design, implementation, and administration of enterprise geospatial technology (ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Enterprise, and/or ArcGIS Platform)

Demonstrate understanding of how mapping and spatial analysis can help support design and the development of efficient supply chain networks

Demonstrated ability to translate a customer's business goals, objectives, and strategies into solutions

Ability to develop project designs, work plans, budgets, and schedules

Exceptional interpersonal, written/verbal communication, multi-tasking, and presentation skills

Bachelor's in Geographic Information Systems (GIS), geography, supply chain management, computer science, or a related field

Recommended Qualifications

Knowledge of geospatial and mapping concepts such as spatial analysis, map projections, and more

Experience with ArcGIS, ArcGIS Network Analyst/location-based services, ArcGIS Knowledge, geo-enabled apps, spatial analytics, or similar geospatial technology

Experience with ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) systems and/or other technologies used to support global supply chains

Demonstrate knowledge of supply chain resiliency practices, processes, and systems

Experience evaluating and supporting the implementation for sustainable resources used by logistics and supply chain customers including industry standards and practices for validating compliance

Experience with logistics and supply chain business workflows

Master's in Geographic Information Systems (GIS), geography, supply chain management, computer science, or a related field

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