Experience: 10 to 20 years of relevant experience
Location: Bengaluru/ Mumbai
Role Summary: -
The role requires individuals to:
- Build and execute strategies to ensure high levels of customer satisfaction on ongoing supply chain technology projects.
- Help develop account strategy and plan, that best leverages consulting team strengths.
- Leading a team working on multiple, geographically dispersed projects, and ensure all projects are delivered on time and exceed customer expectations.
- Successfully deliver Supply Chain Planning Consulting engagements across various industries, sectors and geographies specifically in various areas of Supply Chain Planning (Demand & Supply Planning, S&OP, Distribution Planning, MRP, Inventory Planning, Replenishment Planning and Network Optimization)
- Bring structure to unstructured environments. Deal with ambiguity and lead the teams to success in fast paced environment
- Assist clients in the selection, implementation, and adoption of supply chain solutions.
- Provide functional and business process expertise on a project which generally consists of consultants, subcontractors, remote global resources, and client employees.
- Manage cross-functional programs/projects involving multiple client stakeholders and vendors.
- Guide the clients on industry best practices / process benchmarks.
- Provide leadership and guidance to consultants in managing their deliverables and lead the teams to achieve highest standards, project discipline and accountability.
- Help in building Supply Chain practice and help grow the company by participating in pre-sales activities, building new solutions / offering that can strengthen company's capabilities in Supply Chain space.
- Create reusable assets to help accelerate delivery of solutions
- Juggle multiple and conflicting priorities in a timely and sensitive way.
- Act as solution architects with equal expertise in supply chain planning technology and domain.
Educational Qualifications:
- Strong educational background from reputed engineering and management schools
Required Skills:
- Understanding of supply chain planning processes including demand planning, supply planning, S&OP, and inventory optimization.
- 10 years to 20 years of work experience in Supply Chain Planning domain with technology exposure.
- Flexibility to work on any supply chain technology. Appropriate training would be provided if you would need to work on a different technology than what you have experience in.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with internal and external stakeholders with emphasis on follow through and reporting
- Analytical and Problem-solving skills along with self-motivation to excel
- Meticulous planning skills with attention to detail and multi-tasking skills
- Ability to drive projects in a matrix management environment that includes influencing, efficiency, collaboration, candor, and openness with a focus on results orientation
- Ability to analyze large amount of data; R, Python, SQL knowledge is preferred.
Desirable Skills: 2 implementations using at least one of the best-in-class supply chain software tools (e.g. Kinaxis, o9 Solutions, SAP IBP, Blue Yonder, Anaplan) or custom-built supply chain planning applications involving advanced algorithms (AI/ML) is highly desirable.
