Senior Analyst, Logistics

Kraft Heinz; Ahmedabad District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,500,000; Full time

Job summary

The Kraft Heinz Company in Ahmedabad is seeking a Senior Analyst to drive logistics operations with a focus on SAP EWM interfaces and warehouse systems. The incumbent will coordinate with business stakeholders and floor teams, supporting month-end closings and inventory controls.

Ideal candidates have 7-9 years in logistics operations, strong SAP ECC/EWM knowledge, and hands-on experience with OTM and ARIBA. Strong communication skills and a customer-centric approach are required.

Qualifications

• 7-9 years of experience in Logistics Operations, especially warehousing and invoice operations.

Responsibilities

• System Integration - interface between SAP and external WMS with hands-on SAP EWM experience
• Inventory Reconciliation - stock counts, annual stock checks, audits
• Blocked stock resolution - clear understanding of blocked inventory with RCAs
• GR-IR Reconciliations - validate and release GR balances to P&L
• Month End close - validate GR postings with finance
• Open Orders Management - understand SAP Open Orders and mitigate MEC risks
• Process improvement - identify opportunities to improve efficiency across cross-functional teams

Skills

SAP EWM

OTM

ARIBA

SAP ECC

Tools

SAP

Job description

Ahmedabad

The Kraft Heinz Company is revolutionizing the food industry - we will be the most profitable food company powered by the most talented people with unwavering commitment to our communities, leading brands and highest product quality in every category in which we compete. As a global food and beverage powerhouse, Kraft Heinz represents over $29 billion in revenue and is the 3rd largest food and beverage company in North America and 5th largest in the world. At Kraft Heinz, to be the BEST food company, growing a BETTER world is more than a dream - it is our GLOBAL VISION. To be the best, we want the best - best brands, best practices and, most importantly, the best people.

Job Title: Senior Analyst

Location: Ahmedabad

Our Company

The Kraft Heinz Company is revolutionizing the food industry - we will be the most profitable food company powered by the most talented people with unwavering commitment to our communities, leading brands and highest product quality in every category in which we compete. As a global food and beverage powerhouse, Kraft Heinz represents over $29 billion in revenue and is the 3rd largest food and beverage company in North America and 5th largest in the world. At Kraft Heinz, to be the BEST food company, growing a BETTER world is more than a dream - it is our GLOBAL VISION. To be the best, we want the best - best brands, best practices and, most importantly, the best people.

Owners Only!

This is a role for someone who craves a global challenge balanced by the desire to be accountable for delivering against the model. It is both a strategic and a tactical position. Those that do not want to get their hands dirty should not apply.

Overview

The Senior Analyst Logistics is responsible for driving Operations with excellence. The candidate needs to align the priorities of Business stakeholders to Floor teams. She/ He is expected to be working with a continuous improvement mindset and show exceptional customer centricity. The role will be in Logistics Support, Warehouse Operations and Repack Operations. The candidate is expected to be familiar with the key functions mentioned to better fit the role in addition to below,

KEY RESPOSIBILITES

• System Integration - Able to handle interface between SAP and external WMS systems with hands on experience in SAP EWM. Be able to solve queues between SAP and EWM system. Validate the OTM, ARIBA and SAP interfaces to solve IDocs
• Inventory Reconciliation - Inventory Stock counts, annual stock check, Inventory audit, physical vs system stock reconciliation
• Blocked stock resolution - Clear understanding of blocked inventory, RCAs and regular follow-up with stakeholders to clear blocked stock and release inventory storage. Must have prior knowledge of OTM and Ariba and how they integrate to SAP
• GR-IR Recon: Be able to validate and release the GR balances into P&L with the help of downstream systems
• Month End close: Closely work with the finance controllers to validate the GR postings for the current month and process discrepancies with diligence
• Open Orders Management - Complete understanding of Open Orders is SAP, causes for Open Customer Orders, mitigate risks associated during MEC, POD closures during Month End Close
• Process improvement - Identify opportunities and work with the cross functional teams to implement the best practices and improve overall efficiency

KEY INTERFACES

• Supply Chain Stakeholders across markets, Transporters, Shippers, Direct Order Customers
• Business Processes: Logistics Processes, Invoicing, Warehouse management processes, Control tower Operations, Carrier/ Shipper management, Documentation and compliances
• Within KHC, this role will work very closely with Operations functions across global zones, GBS, Global Logistics, Supply Planning and IT

Requirements

• 7-9 years' Experience in Logistics Operations, especially in Warehousing and Invoice Operations with awareness of transactions in Logistics Operations
• Working Knowledge in SAP ECC, ARIBA and OTM is a must. SAP EWM expertise will be an added advantage
• Hands on work attitude and customer centric nature. Bias towards Action
• Excellent Interpersonal skills, Strong written and verbal communication skills. Must fluently speak English