S&C Global Network - AI - Supply Chain Analytics - Manager

Accenture PLC; Chennai; On-site; INR 3,500,000 - 5,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture is hiring for a Manager-level role in Chennai focused on S&C Global Network - AI - Supply Chain Analytics. The position emphasizes strategic advisory, analytics-driven decision making, and transformation delivery.

The role requires deep domain knowledge in supply chain analytics, strong communication, and hands-on experience with data science tools to build predictive and prescriptive models. Expect collaboration across multiple Accenture teams in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Must have: understanding of overall supply chain planning and operations across industries and connect it with analytics solutions.
• Deep understanding of advanced analytics – descriptive, diagnostic, predictive, prescriptive, and generative models with hands-on experience.
• Strong experience in one or two supply chain functions – demand planning, inventory planning, S&OP, logistics planning, etc.
• Hands-on programming experience with analytics tools, databases and visualization platforms.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic advisory services, conduct market research, and develop data-driven recommendations to enhance business performance.
• Drive strategic initiatives, manage business transformations, and translate industry expertise into value-driven analytics solutions.

Skills

Supply Chain Analytics

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Education

Any Degree

Tools

Python

PySpark

SQL

Big data tools

PowerBI/Tableau

Job description

Job Title - S&C Global Network - AI - Supply Chain Analytics - Manager

Management Level: 7-Manager

Location: Chennai, CDC5B

Must-have skills: Supply Chain Analytics

Good to have skills: Ability to leverage design thinking, business process optimization, and stakeholder management skills.

Job Summary:

This role involves driving strategic initiatives, managing business transformations, and leveraging industry expertise to create value-driven solutions.

Roles & Responsibilities:

Provide strategic advisory services, conduct market research, and develop data-driven recommendations to enhance business performance.

Professional & Technical Skills:

• Relevant experience in the required domain.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Mandatory Skills:

Must have:

• Good understanding of overall supply chain planning and operations of any of the industries (CPG, Life sciences, Pharma, Industrial, Resources) and connect it with analytics solutions.
• Deep understanding of advanced analytics solutions – descriptive, diagnostic, predictive, prescriptive, and generative and hands-on experience in building models using machine learning, deep learning, Gen AI models.
• Strong experience in any one or two of the supply chain functions – demand planning, inventory planning, S&OP, logistics planning, etc.
• Hands-on programming experience with any of the analytics tools, data bases and visualization tools and platforms (Python, PySpark, SQL, Bigdata tools, PowerBI/ Tableau).
• Strong written and oral communication skills.

Good to have:

• SME in one or more of the supply chain functions
• Visualization packages like Tableau/ Power BI
• Exposure to tools like BY/ Anaplan/ o9/ Kinaxis /SAP IBP
• Experience in live data streaming and data ingestion tools.

Additional Information:

• Opportunity to work on innovative projects.
• Career growth and leadership exposure.
• An expert in Supply chain/ manufacturing operations domain and Data Science skills.
• Responsible to solution architect, design, build, deploy, deliver, and monitor advanced analytics models for supply chain planning/operations analytics solutions areas such as asset reliability and maintenance, supply, procurement, inventory, spares, quality analytics, process analytics, simulation and mathematical optimization, demand, etc. planning.
• Interface with clients to understand engineering/business problems and translate it into analytics problems that shall deliver insights for action and operational improvements.
• Take initiatives and collaborate with different Accenture internal teams and support driving sales.
• Provide innovation and thought leadership support to build key capability areas such as tools & technology, new solutions in supply chain planning and assets & accelerators development.

About Our Company | Accenture

Experience: 12-14Years

Educational Qualification: Any Degree

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