Supply Chain Management Associate Cloud Consultant (Entry Level- July 2023)
Explore a career in consulting with the AST Academy!
AST was founded on one simple thought, put our people and our customers first, and you can never lose. We are strategic contributors, partnering with forward-thinking organizations to pursue leading-edge digital transformation, process reengineering, and technology solutions. We are Oracle Cloud, Salesforce and MuleSoft business partners. We cultivate the next generation of digital transformation leaders through hands on applied training which is focused on developing in depth business, technical, consulting 101, and leadership skills.
What is AST Academy?
Being hired into the AST Academy is a great opportunity for fresh or recent college graduates to become trained in and build a career in Cloud consulting. You'll begin with 120 days of fully paid training, where you'll learn business, consulting, technology, and delivery methodology skills in Cloud Consulting. After 90 days, you'll begin applying what you've learned, working under the guidance of a mentor until you can work on your own. Our AST consultants are experts in the most powerful and cutting-edge solutions and opening the door for new minds in technology is a key differentiator in our industry as a global systems integrator.
What You'll Do:
Attend our formal, fully paid training at AST Academy which covers consulting 101, culture/professional development, business, and technical skills aligned to our client projects and technology solutions (Oracle, Salesforce, AWS, and more)
Shadow and support mentors on projects to apply and enhance your trained skills.
Learn how to consult clients on best practices and business solutions with the Cloud.
Bring fresh perspectives and innovation to the team.
After you've successfully completed AST Academy, you'll shadow senior consultants and work on AST's Cloud engagements, eventually becoming a full-fledged Oracle Consultant.
Your analytical, interpersonal, creative thinking, business management and leadership skills will be called upon from day one. You will begin by learning what we do and how we do it and then be placed on interesting and challenging projects, as you work side by side with some of the best in the business.
You'll use your education and skill set to open new doors you might never have known existed and join a team of talented and amazing people, who are changing the way businesses work in challenging and innovative ways.
What You'll Bring:
A positive attitude and ambition to learn.
Minimum 6 months experience in a Logistical or Supply Chain related field
A passion for innovation and making an impact with technology to create a more sustainable future.
Bachelor's and/or Master's degree from an accredited university in Supply chain or a business related field
Experience in or exposure to MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, MS Teams)
High level of integrity and ability to work in diverse teams fostering trust.
Communication and facilitation
Solid reading and writing Skills
Ability to problem solve and look for ways to continuously improve.
Must have authorization to work permanently in the US without sponsorship now or in the future for this position.
Ability to travel 60% of the time if/when needed by clients.
Must be available to start in early January, 2023.
What We Bring:
At AST, people are the center of everything we do, and we work to provide you with benefits beyond a paycheck. We strive to develop and recognize our people at all levels and give them the rewards they deserve. We offer full benefits including medical, dental, vision, retirement/401k, disability, life insurance, and unlimited PTO for all our North American employees to balance your work and life. We also offer additional benefits, such as commuter benefits, legal insurance, pet insurance, sabbatical leave, education reimbursement, parental leave, and much more.
Our Culture:
At AST, people are the center of everything we do. In over 26 years of business, we know that putting our people first is the key to success. Our passion for people has earned us multiple awards. Here are some of the most recent:
2022 Top Workplaces in the Nation by Energage
2022 National Cultural Excellence for Leadership by Energage
2022 National Cultural Excellence for Innovation by Energage
2022 Chicago Tribune Top Workplaces by Energage
2022 Dallas Fort Worth's 2022 Best and Brightest Companies to Work For by National Association for Business Resources (NABR)
We foster a culture of trust, ownership, and innovation at every level of the organization. All doors are open and everyone's ideas matter, giving our people the ability to quickly understand our customers' needs and translate those needs into action. While we celebrate individual wins, we always strive for shared success. We are One AST.
Statement of Non-Discrimination: We value global diversity and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where we learn from each other. AST is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, making all employment decisions, including recruiting, hiring, training, and promoting without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status or any other characteristic or classification protected by law.