Partner, Supply Chain Solutions

Highspring Executive Leadership•McLean, VA

About The Position

Highspring is a leading global professional services firm with three integrated service offerings – consulting, managed services and talent solutions. We help CFOs, CIOs, and business leaders of Fortune 500, mid-market, and high-growth companies tackle critical business challenges by delivering scalable, end-to-end support. Our consulting expertise spans accounting and finance, business and digital transformation, risk and compliance, supply chain management, information technology, and more. Whether navigating complex regulatory environments, executing strategic transactions, implementing new technologies, or driving enterprise transformation, we provide the insights and execution needed to accelerate success. With a global footprint of 10,000+ employees across 45+ offices, Highspring helps organizations thrive in an ever-changing business landscape. The Partner, Supply Chain Consulting is a senior market-facing leader responsible for driving business development, originating and expanding client relationships, and leading the delivery of complex supply chain engagements. This role combines deep supply chain expertise with a passion for business growth, serving as a trusted advisor to clients and a catalyst for the firm’s market expansion.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, or a related field; MBA or advanced degree strongly preferred.
15+ years of professional services experience in supply chain consulting, including significant business development and client delivery leadership.
Proven track record of personally generating significant annual professional services revenue (e.g., $5M+), with a history of originating and closing new business.
Deep expertise in supply chain strategy, operations, and transformation that includes in-depth understanding of Blue Yonder and other “best-of-breed” technology solutions for supply chain, including SCP, WMS, TMS and retail solutions.
Experience leading client engagements in complex supply chain projects.
Outstanding written and oral communication skills; strong professional presence with the ability to hold meaningful dialogue with senior executives.
Ability to attract, develop, and mentor high-performing teams.

Nice To Haves

Experience with digital supply chain solutions, automation, or AI in logistics.
Knowledge of specific industry supply chain models (e.g., retail, healthcare, manufacturing).
Certifications such as CSCP, CLTD, PMP, or Lean Six Sigma.
Prior industry leadership experience (e.g., supply chain director, COO).

Responsibilities

Set vision and strategy for supply chain consulting service development and market expansion.
Develop trusted advisor relationships with C-suite executives, supply chain leaders, and key decision makers at client organizations.
Identify and pursue new revenue opportunities, leveraging industry expertise and personal networks to grow the firm’s presence nationally and locally.
Drive business development initiatives, including proposals, client pitches, and thought leadership.
Manage individual client relationships and contribute to account management for leading supply chain clients.
Collaborate with firm leadership and subject matter experts to develop and capture new business.
Achieve annual revenue targets through lead generation, opportunity qualification, and closure.
Serve as a senior leader within the Supply Chain Consulting Practice, playing a pivotal role in service development and market expansion.
Mentor and develop junior professionals, fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and innovation.
Continuously refine supply chain consulting methodologies to provide best-in-class solutions.
Collaborate across all firm practices to advise clients on process optimization, automation, and technology enablement.
Guide project teams in designing tailored solutions that meet client goals around service, cost, and efficiency.
Maintain high levels of client engagement, including executive-level communication and stakeholder management.
Stay ahead of industry trends in supply chain technology, delivery models, and regulations to inform client strategies.