Consulting Director, Automotive Manufacturing & Logistics

Phoenix, AZ, USA

Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters

Job Description

Are you a seasoned leader with a passion for the automotive industry and a strong background in consulting? Cognizant is seeking a dynamic and strategic Consulting Director to join our team and drive success in the automotive manufacturing and logistics space. As a trusted advisor to our clients, you will play a crucial role in identifying business opportunities, developing innovative solutions, and managing complex projects. If you have a proven track record of delivering exceptional results and possess the necessary qualifications, we want to hear from you! Join us in shaping the future of the automotive industry and take your career to the next level.

Develop and implement strategic plans for the automotive manufacturing and logistics space in consultation with key stakeholders.
Act as a subject matter expert in the automotive industry and provide thought leadership to both internal teams and clients.
Lead and manage a team of consultants to deliver high-quality solutions and services to clients.
Identify potential business opportunities and cultivate relationships with clients to drive revenue growth.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions tailored to meet the specific needs of clients.
Conduct market research and analysis to stay updated on industry trends and provide insights to clients.
Monitor project timelines and budgets, ensuring timely and successful completion of projects.
Provide guidance and mentorship to team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and development.
Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including clients, partners, and industry experts.
Represent the company at industry events, conferences, and client meetings to showcase our capabilities and establish credibility in the market.
Stay updated on advancements in the automotive industry and incorporate them into our consulting services.
Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and ethical standards.
Proactively identify and address any potential risks or issues that may impact project delivery or client satisfaction.
Continuously strive to improve processes, methodologies, and tools to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of our consulting services.
Adhere to a high level of professionalism and integrity in all interactions with clients, colleagues, and stakeholders.

Where is this job?

This job is located at Phoenix, AZ, USA

Job Qualifications

Extensive Industry Experience: The Ideal Candidate For This Position Should Have At Least 10 Years Of Experience In The Automotive Manufacturing And Logistics Sector. They Should Have A Deep Understanding Of The Industry's Trends, Challenges, And Best Practices.
Strong Consulting Background: The Candidate Should Have A Strong Background In Consulting, With A Proven Track Record Of Delivering Successful Projects For Clients In The Automotive Manufacturing And Logistics Industry. They Should Have Experience In Managing Complex Projects, Providing Strategic Insights, And Driving Transformational Change.
Leadership Skills: As A Consulting Director, The Candidate Will Be Responsible For Leading A Team Of Consultants And Managing Client Relationships. Therefore, They Should Possess Strong Leadership Skills, Including The Ability To Motivate And Inspire Team Members, And Effectively Communicate With Clients At All Levels.
Knowledge Of Emerging Technologies: The Automotive Industry Is Undergoing Rapid Technological Advancements, And The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Strong Understanding Of Emerging Technologies Such As Ai, Iot, And Blockchain. They Should Be Able To Identify Opportunities For Their Clients To Leverage These Technologies To Improve Their Manufacturing And Logistics Processes.
Business Acumen: The Consulting Director Should Have A Business-Oriented Mindset, With A Deep Understanding Of Financials, Operations, And Supply Chain Management. They Should Be Able To Analyze Data, Identify Business Opportunities, And Make Strategic Recommendations To Drive Operational Efficiency And Cost Savings For Clients.

Required Skills

Budgeting
Process Improvement
Project Management
Inventory Management
Lean Manufacturing
Supply Chain
Quality Control
Team Leadership
Cost reduction
Operations Strategy
Vendor Negotiation
Continuous

Soft Skills

Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Attention to detail
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Consulting Director, Automotive Manufacturing & Logistics in Phoenix, AZ, USA is $149,546 - $216,972 per year. This may vary based on experience, company size, and industry.

Additional Information

Cognizant is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

Required LanguagesEnglish

Job PostedMarch 1st, 2024

Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025

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