GIS Consultant - Logistics

Posted:
12/3/2024, 12:41:54 PM

Location(s):
Redlands, California, United States ⋅ California, United States

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
Consulting

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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Total Rewards

Esri’s competitive total rewards strategy includes industry-leading health and welfare benefits: medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance for employees (and their families), 401(k) and profit-sharing programs, minimum accrual of 80 hours of vacation leave, twelve paid holidays throughout the calendar year, and opportunities for personal and professional growth. Base salary is one component of our total rewards strategy. Compensation decisions and the base range for this role take into account many factors including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs.

A reasonable estimate of the base salary range is
$74,880$150,280 USD

The Company

At Esri, diversity is more than just a word on a map. When employees of different experiences, perspectives, backgrounds, and cultures come together, we are more innovative and ultimately a better place to work. We believe in having a diverse workforce that is unified under our mission of creating positive global change. We understand that diversity, equity, and inclusion is not a destination but an ongoing process. We are committed to the continuation of learning, growing, and changing our workplace so every employee can contribute to their life’s best work. Our commitment to these principles extends to the global communities we serve by creating positive change with GIS technology. For more information on Esri’s Racial Equity and Social Justice initiatives, please visit our website here.

If you don’t meet all of the preferred qualifications for this position, we encourage you to still apply!

Esri is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email [email protected] and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this e-mail address.

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Esri

Website: https://www.esri.com/

Headquarter Location: Redlands, California, United States

Employee Count: 5001-10000

Year Founded: 1969

IPO Status: Private

Industries: 3D Technology ⋅ Analytics ⋅ Big Data ⋅ CivicTech ⋅ Data Visualization ⋅ Internet of Things ⋅ Mapping Services ⋅ Remote Sensing ⋅ Software