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Job Title: Practice Director

Location: Virtual within the US

Travel expected 30%-50% within the US

Overview

Blue Yonder is seeking a dynamic and strategic Practice Director to lead and oversee the delivery and implementation of our advanced supply chain management solutions. The Practice Director is a pivotal leadership role that involves managing client engagements, tailoring our solutions to meet customer needs, mentoring consulting teams, and ensuring the highest levels of customer satisfaction and successful project outcomes.

What you'll do

• Client Engagement and Relationship Management:

  • Lead and manage multiple client engagements, ensuring successful delivery and alignment with customer objectives.
  • Develop strong, long-lasting relationships with senior executives and stakeholders at client organizations.

• Solution Delivery and Implementation:

  • Oversee the implementation of Blue Yonder solutions across various client environments.
  • Customize solutions to meet specific client needs, ensuring robust functionality and user adoption.

• Team Leadership and Development:

  • Mentor and guide consulting teams, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
  • Provide regular feedback and developmental opportunities to support career progression.

• Project Management:

  • Plan, execute, and monitor project deliverables, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
  • Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to address project issues and ensure seamless delivery.

• Strategic Planning and Business Development:

  • Contribute to strategic planning and business development efforts to drive growth within the practice.
  • Identify new opportunities for expanding service offerings and enhancing client value.

Technical Environment

• Proven experience with supply chain management software and platforms.
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and project management tools (e.g., JIRA, Confluence).
• Understanding of AI and machine learning applications in supply chain optimization.

What we are looking for

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related field; a Master's degree is preferred
• 10+ years of experience in a leadership role within the supply chain management or software industry, with a proven track record of successful project delivery
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to drive strategic decisions
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, capable of engaging with senior management, external partners, and customers
• Demonstrated ability to manage cross-functional teams and align project goals with business objectives

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The annual salary range for this position is $167,075.96 - $216,924.03

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.  In addition, this role will be eligible to participate in either the annual performance bonus or commission program, determined by the nature of the position.

At Blue Yonder, we care about the wellbeing of our employees and those most important to them. This is reflected in our robust benefits package and options that includes: 

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision 

• 401K with Matching 

• Flexible Time Off 

• Corporate Fitness Program 

• A variety of voluntary benefits such as; Legal Plans, Accident and Hospital Indemnity, Pet Insurance and much more

At Blue Yonder, we are committed to a workplace that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging in which everyone can share their unique voices and talents in a safe space. We continue to be guided by our core values and are proud of our diverse culture as an equal opportunity employer. We understand that your career search may look different than others, and embrace the professional, personal, educational, and volunteer opportunities through which people gain experience.

Our Values

If you want to know the heart of a company, take a look at their values. Ours unite us. They are what drive our success – and the success of our customers. Does your heart beat like ours? Find out here: Core Values

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.