# Implementation Manager

The Implementation Manager serves as the primary owner of customer onboarding and implementation activities for new business. They ensure a seamless transition from Sales to Operations by translating customer requirements into scalable operational, systems, and compliance solutions. Acting as the central coordinator across internal teams and external stakeholders, they drive implementation readiness, manage project timelines, and proactively resolve risks before go-live. They play a critical role in establishing successful long-term customer relationships and operational execution. Working closely with Sales, Operations, IT, Finance, and customers, they ensure commitments made during the sales process are accurately implemented and supported. Responsibilities Own end-to-end implementation strategy and execution for new domestic and international freight forwarding customers from kickoff through handoff. Serve as the primary point of contact between Sales, Operations, IT, Finance, customers, and external partners throughout implementation. Gather, assess, and document customer requirements and operational needs, translating them into detailed plans, milestones, risk assessments, etc

- **Id**: 3992627
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/forward-implementation-manager>
- **Role**: Solutions
- **Role family**: Solutions
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Work mode**: hybrid
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Dallas, United States, Atlanta, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-09T00:00:00Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-09
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-14T11:00:31Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 5
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 4390
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Logistics, Road Transport

## Company

- **Id**: 1826503
- **Name**: Forward
- **Domain**: forwardair.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/forwardair-com>
- **Size band**: 1001-5000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Oracle

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 97
- **Open postings**: 8
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.25
- **Repost share**: 0.125
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 21
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-14T05:58:10Z

## Technologies

- **Outlook** — Optional: no
- **Windows** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 5

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

### Languages

- Language: Spanish; Level: Advanced (C1); Optional: yes

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-10T00:03:02Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 5
- **Expected fill days**: 21
- **Reasons**: conf:12, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-14T05:58:10Z

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