Strategic Advisor – Execution

Blue Yonder

Strategic Advisor leading supply chain optimization initiatives for clients in Retail Grocery industry. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver strategic solutions and enhance client outcomes.

Posted 4/29/2026full-timeRemote • Arizona, Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $165,000 - $180,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the development and execution of business strategic initiatives and software implementation projects.
Work with Solution Advisors (pre-sales) on building software and advisory services pipeline within the Grocery industry vertical.
Lead the blueprinting / high-level software implementation design phase of projects at key Grocery customers (i.e. business process, key design decisions and enterprise architecture)
Build and present recommendations to customer leadership, ensuring insights are grounded in data and aligned with customer business goals (i.e. Level 1 Demos).
Support team leadership in shaping engagement strategy, deliverable quality, and client communications.
Participate in thought leadership efforts, including market research, internal frameworks, and executive-ready content.
Work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver solution rollouts and strategic initiatives.
Identify and prioritize growth opportunities through data-driven analysis and industry insights.
Ensure high quality deliverables and client satisfaction.

Requirements

What you’ll need

MUST HAVE proven industry experience leading business teams within a retail organization, and/or 10+ years of experience in management consulting with Retail industry customers
MUST HAVE end-to-end business process execution experience across TMS and/or WMS solutions; experience with Network solutions is a plus
MUST HAVE the ability to influence C-Level Executives and proven experience as a ‘trusted advisor’ (e.g. Level 1 Demos)
Tech Visionary: Having exposure to usage of AI/ML to solve supply chain problems, is highly desirable
Strong process modelling skills
Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
Proven track record of delivering successful strategic initiatives and projects in the Retail Grocery industry

Benefits

Comp & perks

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

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Hard Skills & Tools

business process executionTMS solutionsWMS solutionsAIMLprocess modeling

Soft Skills

leadershipcommunicationproblem-solvinginfluencing C-Level Executivestrusted advisor