Kearney Associate, Strategic Operations (SOP) Deliver Tower

Kearney
Atlanta, Dallas, Washington, Chicago, New York, Toronto, Boston
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 157,000 - 194,000 annuallyFunction: Administration & Executive AssistanceExperience: 5-10 yearsEducation: mastersSkills: ["Collaboration","Analytical thinking","Problem-solving","Inquisitiveness","Relationship building"]

Contribute to the growth of Kearney’s Strategic Operations practice by partnering with clients to define and implement strategies that drive both short-term results and long-term competitiveness. Use strong analytical and problem-solving skills to work on hands-on supply chain and logistics topics such as network redesign, transportation planning, omnichannel fulfillment, distribution operations, logistics cost-to-serve optimization, and digital logistics transformation. Enjoy substantial client-facing ownership and 50–80% travel.

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Job Summary

Contribute to the growth of Kearney’s Strategic Operations practice by partnering with clients to define and implement strategies that drive both short-term results and long-term competitiveness. Use strong analytical and problem-solving skills to work on hands-on supply chain and logistics topics such as network redesign, transportation planning, omnichannel fulfillment, distribution operations, logistics cost-to-serve optimization, and digital logistics transformation. Enjoy substantial client-facing ownership and 50–80% travel.
Location: Atlanta, Dallas, Washington, Chicago, New York, Toronto, Boston
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Administration & Executive Assistance
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Help drive the growth and development of the Strategic Operations (SOP) practice through client work that delivers short-term results and long-term competitiveness.
  • •Partner with clients to define and implement strategies across supply chain and logistics topics.
  • •Apply analytics and optimization to areas such as transportation network design, distribution operations, route/hub-and-spoke optimization, and cost-to-serve improvement.
  • •Support logistics innovation and digital transformation efforts, including distribution technology implementation.
  • •Develop relationships with clients and colleagues through hands-on, client-facing engagements.
Travel: High travel

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 157,000 - 194,000 annually
Equity and Bonus:Equity
Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVision401kGym MembershipPaid LeaveHome OfficeHsa ContributionBackup Childcare

Key Requirements

  • •Insightful, inquisitive, and collaborative approach with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • •Functional experience in one or more areas such as supply chain network design, transportation planning, omnichannel fulfillment, distribution operations, logistics cost optimization, or transportation analytics.
  • •Strong interest in logistics procurement, 3PL performance management, logistics risk/resilience, or logistics sustainability and decarbonization.
  • •Fluent in English and located near (or willing to relocate to) cities including Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Detroit, Dallas, New York, Toronto, or Washington, DC.
  • •MBA preferred with 5–10 years of professional experience (other relevant Master’s degrees considered); management consulting experience is a plus.
Experience:5-10 yearsManagement consultingSupply chainLogisticsTransportationDistributionDigital logistics
Education:Master's
Skills:CollaborationAnalytical thinkingProblem-solvingInquisitivenessRelationship building
Languages:English
Tech Stack:AIAgentic capabilitiesNetwork modelingOptimization tools

Company Brief

Kearney
Global management consulting firm advising businesses, governments, and institutions on strategy, operations, technology, and transformation to drive growth and performance across industries worldwide.
Industry: Consulting
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Established Company
Headquarters: Chicago, United States
Founded: 1926
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