O9 Consultant

HR Central; Mumbai, Bengaluru; Hybrid; INR 1,500,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Thoucentric is seeking a seasoned supply chain planning consultant in Mumbai to build and execute strategies that maximize customer satisfaction on ongoing technology projects. You will lead a team across multiple, geographically dispersed projects, ensuring on-time delivery and exceeding expectations.

The role requires 5+ years in supply chain planning with technology exposure, strong communication and analytical skills, and the ability to work across various planning domains (Demand & Supply

Qualifications

• Understanding of supply chain planning processes including demand planning, supply planning, S&OP, and inventory optimization.
• 5+ years of work experience in Supply Chain Planning domain(o9) with technology exposure.
• Flexibility to work on any supply chain technology; training provided if needed.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with stakeholders, reporting and follow-through.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills with self-motivation to excel.
• Meticulous planning with attention to detail and multi-tasking abilities.
• Ability to drive projects in a matrix management environment focused on results.
• Ability to analyze large amounts of data; R, Python, SQL knowledge preferred.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Lead a team on multiple, geographically dispersed projects, ensuring on-time delivery and exceeding customer expectations.
• Deliver Supply Chain Planning Consulting engagements across industries and geographies in areas like Demand & Supply Planning, S&OP, Distribution Planning, MRP, Inventory Planning, Replenishment, and Network Optimization.
• Bring structure to unstructured environments and lead teams through ambiguity in fast-paced settings.
• Assist clients in selection, implementation, and adoption of supply chain solutions.
• Provide functional and business process expertise on projects with consultants, subcontractors, and client staff.
• Manage cross-functional programs involving multiple client stakeholders and vendors.
• Guide clients on industry best practices and process benchmarks.
• Provide leadership to consultants, ensuring high standards, discipline, and accountability.
• Help build the Supply Chain practice at Thoucentric and grow the company through pre-sales and new solutions.
• Create reusable assets to accelerate solution delivery.
• Juggle multiple and conflicting priorities in a timely and sensitive manner.

Skills

Supply chain planning

Experience 5+ years

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Multi-tasking

Matrix management

Data analysis

Tools

R

Python

SQL

Job description

Role & responsibilities

• 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 at Thoucentric and help grow the company by participating in pre-sales activities, building new solutions / offering that can strengthen Thoucentrics 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.

Preferred candidate profile

• Understanding of supply chain planning processes including demand planning, supply planning, S&OP, and inventory optimization.
• 5+years of work experience in Supply Chain Planning domain(o9) 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.