Supply Chain Plan&Analyt Senior Analyst

Skill required: Plan - Supply Chain Supply Planning
Designation: Supply Chain Plan&Analyt Senior Analyst
Qualifications:Any Graduation
Years of Experience:5 to 8 years
About Accenture
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What would you do? Accenture is seeking a collaborative and results-oriented Supply Chain Operations Senior Analyst who will build exceptional client relationship management skills. You will develop strong project management skills and grow analytical problem solving capabilities. You will be part of Accenture’s market leading supply chain organization driving significant and tangible value by impacting bottom line results that can support our client’s strategic objectives like sustainability, innovation growth. Responsible for delivering various Supply Chain initiatives majorly focused on Planning, exception management & inventory management. Assess, Design, Build and Implement best practices on process, organization, and technology for Supply Planning capabilities including Inventory Planning/Optimization, Materials Requirements Planning, Distribution Requirements Planning, Supplier Collaboration and Supply Planning within Integrated Planning.
What are we looking for? Basic Qualifications: • Bachelor’s Degree • Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in supply chain management, with primary focus on supply chain planning Preferred Qualifications: • Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain or related discipline • Advanced user skills of o9, SAP, BI & Antuit • Strong quantitative and analytical skills including Power BI • Advanced systems competency with a need for ERP experience and cloud-based solutions • Formal training and/or experience in forecasting and replenishment models • Ability to interpret data and translate into insights and actions • Proficiency in spreadsheet software (e.g. Microsoft Excel) and presentation software (i.e. Microsoft PowerPoint) • Self-directed, proactive and focused on continuous improvement Professional Skills: • Exceptional multi-tasking skills with the ability to manage multiple end-to-end project cycles • Excellent organization/time management and problem solving skills • Good communication written and oral and interpersonal skills (needs to be able to build relationships over the phone without meeting suppliers / customers on a regular basis) • Strong project management and relationship-building skills • Core transaction system – Solid understanding of the core functionality required of systems to manage the flow of information through the supply chain (i.e. item/vendor management, forecasting, purchasing, inventory management..etc) • Adaptable management style to conform to the varied corporate cultures and organizational structures of our customers • Demonstrated ability to effectively manage a wide range of suppliers • Strong ability to effectively manage in a matrix organizational structure working with multiple internal clients • Ability to adapt to the varied corporate cultures and organizational structures of our customers • Exceptional track record of building relationships with stakeholders or customers that have resulted in high customer satisfaction
Roles and Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities: • Effectively collaborates with brands, Finance, Supply planning and Global SC to generate balanced demand plans based on agreed objectives and operating guidelines via the IBP process. • Responsible for achieving plan quality as defined by Weighted Forecast Accuracy, Attainment and Bias using o9 by leveraging the Antuit statistical models and creating sales drivers to build the plan. • Analyze report on, and react to all In-Season and Sell-Through results. • Share responsibility with Category Management and Supply Chain for Weeks of Supply, Age of Stock, and Stock to Sales (category and store) analysis. • Provide inventory analytics to the category management & event planning team to provide them with information to maximize sales and profit. • Implement process improvements across the wider Demand Planning team, including coaching and development of the team • Integrate external / industry standard best practise into the internal processes to be shared with the wider team • Determine inventory management the inventory processes for all seasonal and promotional products to achieve planned financial objectives. • Provide timely wave plans and store distributions of all seasonal programs relative to pre-defined store set-up dates. • Help ensure constant execution of strategies and processes in all relative business units. • Manage Overall Stores Compliance and Management (Tactically in terms of maintaining relationship, understanding stock availability, etc) • Perform Post-Mortem Analytics • Manage and coordinate the inventory flows for modules •In this role you are required to do analysis and solving of increasingly complex problems • Your day to day interactions are with peers within Accenture • You are likely to have some interaction with clients and/or Accenture management • You will be given minimal instruction on daily work/tasks and a moderate level of instruction on new assignments • Decisions that are made by you impact your own work and may impact the work of others • In this role you would be an individual contributor and/or oversee a small work effort and/or team • Please note that this role may require you to work in rotational shifts