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  Route Generation - Logistics

Date Added: 7/11/2008
Consultant: Tim
 
 
Logisitcs/Transportation firm undertaking a 5 year reengingeering project.

JOB TITLE Specialist, Route Generation
Department / Business Unit INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, REMODEL
Location SINGAPORE


1. Brief Description

Successfully deliver the REMODEL Routes and Costs project such that:
• Enables users to visualize and manage the supply of routes and costs available from all origin service points to destinations.
• Is delivered on-time and within budget
• Meets user specifications and
• Works easily, quickly, and consistently

The technical analyst should deliver a system in good order that successfully passes User Acceptance Testing.


2. Key Result Areas

In concert with a team deliver a Route Generation Information technology information system. This includes vessel schedules, train schedules, route control, cost control, route system, cost system, and interfaces with booking, pricing, finance, e-commerce, operations, and numerous other systems.

3. Key Accountabilities/Duties

• Work with users to understand business requirements
• Develop functional specifications
• Design the technical architecture for the project (Build)
• Design the technical solution to implement the business requirements and functional design (Build).
• Review Supplier offerings to ensure that they are technically consistent with firms architecture (Buy).
• Develop code (build)
• Develop and execute quality assurance tests (Buy & Build)
• Develop and execute proof of concepts, prototypes, and iterative development efforts.
• Develop and coordinate testing including user acceptance testing
• Provide user training as needed



4. Incumbent specification
Education/Experience, skill sets, desired competencies;
Show which are ‘Typical’ and which are ‘Nice to have’.

Education
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science. Master’s degree preferred.

Experiences
• 7-10 years within the transportation industry, Information Technology, or systems engineering.
• At least 5 years as a developer – strong technical experience.
Skill Sets
• Ability to understand Operation Research and complex Mathematical Concepts.
• Strong working knowledge of forecasting and optimization concepts.
• Strong business knowledge, preferably with job exposure in operations and network in shipping industry eg. cargo management, routing management and equipment management
• Analytical skills
• Written communications
• Oral communications
• Complex problem solving
• Innovation
• Judgement
• Customer focused
• Team player
Desired competencies (typical) Business Competencies
1. Global Supply Chain expertise
2. Management Information Systems
3. Java, C++, Relational DB experience, etc.
4. Understanding and experience with integrating IT systems
Behavioural Competencies
1. Complex Analysis/Problem Solving
2. Communication, Facilitation
3. Systems/Quantitative Thinking
4. Customer/Business focus
Desired competencies (nice to have) Behavioral Competencies
• Advanced degree in operations research


Send CV to Tim Tanaka tt@kerryconsulting.com quoting the job TT1494 if interested.
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