S&C GN - SC&O - SCM Planning – Senior Manager
Job Summary:
Are you an outcome-oriented problem solver? Do you enjoy working on transformation strategies for global clients? Does working in an inclusive and collaborative environment spark your interest?
Then, Strategy and Consulting Global Network SC&O is the right place for you to explore limitless possibilities.
The Practice – A Brief Sketch
As a part of our Supply chain and operations practice, you will help organizations reimagine and transform their supply chains for tomorrow—with a positive impact on the business, society and the planet.
Together, let’s innovate, build competitive advantage, improve business, and societal outcomes, in an ever-changing, ever-challenging world. Help us make supply chains work better, faster, and be more resilient, with the following initiatives:
- Work with our clients as consulting professionals to design, build and implement solutions that can help enhance business performance.
- Be involved in supply chain planning business process with the client.
- Understand client’s requirements and design solutions by considering out of the box capabilities and as well as configurable capabilities of Planning Tool like Kinaxis, O9, OMP, Blue Yonder, Anaplan, Saddle Point etc.
- Define project requirements, project plan and solution design.
- Provide estimates to project managers of complex work and resource requirements.
- Provide final solution deliverables to the customer as per design.
- Participate in customer liaison activities to ensure success of the project.
- Draft client proposals, set up objectives and create an action plan.
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Conceptual understanding of as-is processes in supply chain and ability to design to-be process.
- Develop and Implement Supply chain strategies aligned with overall business objectives ensuring optimal cost-effectiveness and operational efficiency.
- Preferably one or two project experience in Digital Planning transformation or implementation that includes Demand Planning, Supply planning, Sales and operations planning, control tower, Supplier Collaboration, Production Planning.
- Proven Experience in Strategic Supply Chain planning with a track record of successful Implementation or Transformation project.
- Familiarity with Supply chain Planning Technologies and tools.
- Ability to understand client requirements and configure customized solutions.
- Ability to solve complex business problems and deliver client delight.
- Strong analytical skills to build viewpoints on industry trends and identify areas of improvement and opportunities for cost savings.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal and presentation skills
- Cross-cultural competence with an ability to thrive in a dynamic environment.
- Leadership experience in managing a team of supply chain professionals.
Professional & Technical Skills:
- MBA from Tier-1 B-school
- 5+ years of experience of working as a solution architect on any SCM Planning Tool
- Should have performed end-to-end implementation and led solutioning of a workstream or multiple workstreams such as demand planning, supply planning, supply chain and operations
- Experience across industries such as Life Sciences, Auto, Consumer Packaged Goods, is preferred
- Must have performed end-to-end implementation as Solution Consultant.
- Client-facing experience is preferred
Kolkata
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