Consulting Manager, Transportation, Logistics & Supply Chain, Product Manager

Cognizant

Confirmed live 2 days ago High trust
Hybrid

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
Jersey City, NJAtlanta, GA
Salary
$90,000–$130,000 / yr
Posted
70 days ago
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Confirmed live 2 days ago

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Below market

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About Cognizant

Cognizant is a multinational IT services and consulting company offering digital transformation, technology, and business process services. It serves clients across financial services, healthcare, manufacturing, and other industries worldwide.

Cognizant currently has 330 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Consulting Manager, Transportation, Logistics & Supply Chain, Product Manager

JOB TITLE: Consulting Manager, Transportation, Logistics & Supply chain- Product Manager The Consulting Manager, Transportation, Logistics & Supply chain- Product Manager joins the Manufacturing & Logistics team to drive outcomes across complex logistics environments. This role involves leading Product Lifecycle Management initiatives to improve development speed, quality, and reliability. Key responsibilities include owning product design strategies, managing backlogs, maintaining transparent roadmaps, and overseeing product availability testing and reliability standards. The successful candidate will translate market signals and customer feedback into requirements while collaborating with engineering and operations teams. Required expertise includes transportation and logistics domains such as TMS, WMS, carrier management, and EDI. Candidates must demonstrate proficiency in data analytics for product performance, including KPIs and cohort analysis, while establishing compliance practices aligned with industry norms and client standards within the CEP and supply chain planning domains.

What you'll do

  • Lead Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) initiatives to improve speed, quality, and reliability across the product development process.
  • Own product design strategies to align with business goals and customer needs in transportation and logistics.
  • Define and oversee product availability testing, reliability standards, and test protocols.
  • Manage the product backlog and prioritization to convert strategy into sprintable work and transparent roadmaps.
  • Analyze market signals and customer feedback to translate insights into requirements, features, and tradeoffs.
  • Establish compliance practices aligned to industry norms and client standards.
  • Drive continuous improvement, instrumentation, and metrics to optimize PLM outcomes.
  • Communicate progress, risks, and decisions to stakeholders while maintaining alignment with business objectives.

What we're looking for

  • 8+ years of extensive experience in PLM and product design, including backlog ownership and roadmap stewardship.
  • Proven expertise in product availability and reliability testing, including test strategy, protocols, and defect analytics.
  • Strong background in transportation and logistics, including TMS/WMS, carrier/route management, warehousing, OTIF, dwell time, and EDI.
  • Demonstrated success collaborating across cross-functional teams and operating in hybrid work models.
  • Fluency with data analytics for product performance, including KPIs, dashboards, and cohort analysis.
  • Track record of continuous improvement and measurable productivity gains.
  • Experience in CEP domain (preferred).
  • Familiarity with logistics subdomains such as Freight Forwarding, Supply Chain Planning, and Cold Chain Logistics (preferred).
  • Prior consulting experience in MLEU with stakeholder engagement with operational leaders (preferred).

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