Deployment Manager

Exxon Mobil; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,000,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Medical plans and benefits

Retirement benefits

Training and development

Workplace flexibility policy

Job summary

Exxon Mobil is seeking an experienced supply chain professional to lead deployment planning and optimize inventory across its network. The role involves collaborating with various teams and driving continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency in Bengaluru, India.

Qualified candidates will have a background in Engineering or Supply Chain, with certifications such as APICS CPIM/CSCP or PMP. They should also possess strong skills in DRP and inventory management, as well as advanced proficiency in relevant tools like SAP and Tableau.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in supply chain/manufacturing across FMCG, CPG, Oil & Gas, and e-commerce.
• Expertise in DRP, S&OP, and network optimization.
• Strong communicator with experience in global stakeholder engagement.

Responsibilities

• Lead deployment planning to ensure product availability across the supply network.
• Collaborate with teams for seamless execution of deployment plans.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives in supply chain processes.

Skills

Supply chain management

Inventory management

Project/change management

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s in Engineering or Supply Chain

Certified: APICS CPIM/CSCP, PMP, Lean Six Sigma

Tools

SAP (IBP/APO)

Excel (Power Query)

Tableau

R/Python

Job description

About the Role

Leads deployment planning across a distribution network to ensure product availability, cost efficiency, and service levels.

Drives cross-functional alignment, network optimization, and continuous improvement using advanced analytics and supply chain tools.

What you will do

• Lead deployment planning to ensure product availability and balanced inventory across the supply network.
• Plan and manage product deployment to meet service level and inventory targets, leveraging DRP and network build/draw strategies.
• Align and coordinate cross‑functional teams—including supply, demand, production, and logistics—for seamless execution of deployment plans.
• Optimize inventory flow from plants to warehouses, minimizing stockouts and overstock through data‑driven decisions.
• Analyze network performance, stock‑out trends, and adjust planning parameters such as safety stock and lot sizes to improve operational efficiency.
• Maintain system accuracy and continuously refine deployment forecasts based on market dynamics and business needs.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance deployment processes, tools, and overall supply chain responsiveness.
• Collaborate with external partners—including third‑party logistics providers, export centers, and freight forwarders—for efficient inbound and outbound planning.
• Ensure accurate handling of import duties and compliance with international trade regulations.
• Optimize inter‑ and intra‑plant deployment in coordination with production and logistics teams to support smooth material flow.
• Monitor and report key performance indicators (KPIs) and deployment status regularly to internal and external stakeholders.
• Ensure adherence to internal policies and regulatory standards across all deployment activities.
• Support change management during product transitions, network redesigns, or supply disruptions to minimize operational impact.
• Document deployment processes thoroughly and enable effective knowledge transfer and retention across teams.

Skills and Qualifications

• Bachelor’s in Engineering, Supply Chain, or related field
• Certified: APICS CPIM/CSCP, PMP, Lean Six Sigma
• 5+ years in supply chain/manufacturing across FMCG, CPG, Oil & Gas, and e‑commerce
• Expertise in DRP, S&OP, inventory management, and network optimization
• Knowledge of import/export operations and regulatory compliance
• Advanced in SAP (IBP/APO), Excel (Power Query), Blue Yonder, Kinaxis
• Skilled in Tableau, Power BI, and statistical forecasting
• Experience with R/Python for automation and analytics
• Proven project/change management across cross‑functional teams
• Strong communicator with global stakeholder engagement
• Customer‑focused with a drive for continuous improvement

Your benefits

An ExxonMobil career is one designed to last. Our commitment to you runs deep: our employees grow personally and professionally, with benefits built on our core categories of health, security, finance and life. We offer you:

• Competitive compensation
• Medical plans, maternity leave and benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment benefits
• Retirement benefits
• Global networking & cross‑functional opportunities
• Annual vacations & holidays
• Day care assistance program
• Training and development program
• Tuition assistance program
• Workplace flexibility policy
• Relocation program
• Transportation facility

Please note benefits may change from time to time without notice, subject to applicable laws. The benefits programs are based on the Company’s eligibility guidelines.

EEO Statement

ExxonMobil is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin or disability status.