Opening For Supply Chain Analyst

Cummins; Pune District; Hybrid; INR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Cummins is seeking a data-driven Supply Chain Analytics Specialist to analyze performance, identify gaps, and drive actionable improvements. You will support multiple supply chain functions, ensure data integrity, and present insights to stakeholders.

Ideal candidates have strong SQL/Python skills, experience with BI tools like Power BI, and a focus on continuous improvement in a fast-paced environment. Hybrid role with in-office and remote work options.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with ability to handle complex datasets.
• Proficiency in data analysis tools and technologies (SQL, Python, Databricks preferred).
• Knowledge of data structures, data quality, and data governance practices.
• Experience with BI tools (Power BI, dashboards, reporting tools).
• Advanced Excel skills for analysis and reporting.
• Understanding of supply chain systems and planning tools.
• Strong communication skills with ability to present insights to different stakeholders.
• Ability to manage ambiguity and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Continuous improvement mindset with focus on process optimization.

Responsibilities

• Provide analytical support across one or more supply chain functions (Demand Planning, Production Planning, Procurement, Inventory, Sourcing).
• Utilize standard processes, tools, and systems to enable scalable and repeatable supply chain analytics.
• Ensure data accuracy, integrity, and reliability across reports and dashboards.
• Analyze and interpret KPIs to identify trends, gaps, and improvement opportunities.
• Develop actionable insights and support execution of improvement plans.
• Participate in Six Sigma and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Leverage business systems and analytics platforms to generate insights and reporting.
• Perform root cause analysis and troubleshooting using structured data analysis techniques.
• Support inventory optimization strategies and planning parameter improvements.
• Work with materials planning systems to manage supply-demand balance and resolve exception messages.
• Apply PFEP principles to optimize material flow and supply chain processes.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to drive supply chain performance improvements.

Skills

Analytical and problem-solving

Data analysis tools

SQL

Python

Databricks

Power BI

Excel advanced

Supply chain systems

Communication skills

Ambiguity tolerance

Continuous improvement

Education

MBA

Data analytics certification

Tools

SQL

Python

Databricks

Job description

Description

Uses analytical and quantitative methods to understand, predict, and enhance supply chain processes. Responsible for analyzing performance, identifying gaps, and driving data-backed recommendations to improve overall supply chain efficiency and business outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide analytical support across one or more supply chain functions (Demand Planning, Production Planning, Procurement, Inventory, Sourcing).
• Utilize standard processes, tools, and systems to enable scalable and repeatable supply chain analytics.
• Ensure data accuracy, integrity, and reliability across reports and dashboards.
• Analyze and interpret Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to identify trends, gaps, and improvement opportunities.
• Develop actionable insights and support execution of improvement plans.
• Participate in Six Sigma and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Leverage business systems and analytics platforms to generate insights and reporting.
• Perform root cause analysis and troubleshooting using structured data analysis techniques.
• Support inventory optimization strategies and planning parameter improvements.
• Work with materials planning systems to manage supply-demand balance and resolve exception messages.
• Apply Plan for Every Part (PFEP) principles to optimize material flow and supply chain processes.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to drive supply chain performance improvements.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with ability to handle complex datasets.
• Proficiency in data analysis tools and technologies (SQL, Python, Databricks preferred).
• Knowledge of data structures, data quality, and data governance practices.
• Experience with BI tools (Power BI, dashboards, reporting tools).
• Advanced Excel skills for analysis and reporting.
• Understanding of supply chain systems and planning tools.
• Strong communication skills with ability to present insights to different stakeholders.
• Ability to manage ambiguity and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Continuous improvement mindset with focus on process optimization.

Additional Responsibilities Unique to this Position

• Experience in at least in one of the areas of the Supply Chain (Demand Planning, Production Planning, Procurement, Inventory, Sourcing)
• Tech savvy with learning mindset for new Technolgies.
• Experience in one of Digital tech (SQL, Data Bricks, Python), Knowledge of data structures and Data quality
• Overall experience of 5+ Years experience
• MBA + Data analytics Certification will be added advantage
• Work Time - 12PM to 9PM IST
• Hybrid Role, 3 days in office, 2 days from Home