Senior Business Analyst - Supply Chain Analytics

Cummins Inc; Pune District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Cummins Inc. is seeking an experienced Senior Analyst to develop and provide supply chain analytics across business units. You will analyze lead times, through put, logistics, and working capital to drive profitability and customer service improvements.

The role involves leading Six Sigma projects, leveraging BI tools, and ensuring data integrity across analytics. Collaboration with Sales, Finance, and Operations will be key to delivering actionable insights.

Qualifications

• Strong Project Management Experience.
• Strong communications skills with directors and managers.
• Experience identifying long term and short term trends using analytical methods.
• Experience creating analytical frameworks to root cause gaps and solve problems.
• Strong statistical experience (SPSS, Minitab, @Risk Palisade, Databricks).
• Experience creating business analytical models and manage ambiguity.
• Power BI and Power Queries competency.
• SQL scripts and Python knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Develop supply chain analytics to make operational performance and trends visible.
• Lead Six Sigma and supply chain improvement projects.
• Ensure data integrity of all analytics and reports.
• Develop reporting capability for supply chain KPIs.
• Analyze and interpret KPIs to identify areas for improvement and action plans.
• Provide financial analysis as required.

Skills

Global perspective

Analytical and AI

Leadership skills

Project management

Education

Master's degree in Analytics/SC/Finance/AI

Tools

Power BI

Power Queries

SQL scripts

Python

Job description

Job Description:

Job Summary

Develop and provide supply chain analytics that cross organizations and Business Units, such as through put time, lead time, delivery, logistics, working capital, and order management. Make recommendations to achieve profitability, customer service, and/or inventory goals.

Key Responsibilities

Develop supply chain analytics to make operational performance and trends visible. Lead and participate in six sigma and supply chain improvement projects. Use common processes tools, and information systems to enable supply chain analysis. Ensure data integrity of all analytics and reports. Develop reporting capability for supply chain Key Performance Indicators. Analyze and interpret Key Performance Indicators to identify areas for improvement and action plans. Use existing business systems to provide analytics and reporting that are capable and repeatable. Develop basic supply chain models for scenario analysis. Conduct internal and external benchmarking analysis. Provide financial analysis as required.

Competencies

• Collaborates - Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives.
• Communicates effectively - Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences.
• Customer focus - Building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions.
• Drives results - Consistently achieving results, even under tough circumstances.
• Ensures accountability - Holding self and others accountable to meet commitments.
• Global perspective - Taking a broad view when approaching issues, using a global lens.
• Optimizes work processes - Knowing the most effective and efficient processes to get things done, with a focus on continuous improvement.
• Plan for Every Part (PFEP) - Uses PFEP in planning, designing, and management of systems and processes within a facility to ensure delivery of right part at the right time in the right quantity to the right place, which in turn guarantees smooth operations;appliesPFEP principles on the end to endsupply chain with particular attention to the relationships between master data management, materials planning parameters, engineered material flows, transport management, and warehouse management.
• Analysis and Troubleshooting - Extracts, transforms, models, interprets, and presents planning data with the goal of mining useful information, troubleshooting, suggesting conclusions, and supporting value creating decision making.
• Material Planning - Uses advanced tools (e.g. Advanced Planning Command Centre, Business Intelligence (BI) Dashboards etc.) to take a decision related to parts availability, inventory optimization and root cause analysis.
• Materials KPI Management - Operates in relation to recent or historical outputs as compared to expectations of the organization to determine next steps to drive improvement; assesses gaps to the supply chain performance against the expectation of achieving target deliverables; interprets KPIs to understand end-customer impact;strategically balances trade-offs to influence one KPI while minimizing the impact to others.
• Values differences - Recognizing the value that different perspectives and cultures bring to an organization.

Qualifications

Skill Set = Global perspective, Analytical and AI, leadership skills, project management skills

The Order Intake Senior Analyst is a global role high visibility role between Sales & Marketing, Supply Chain, and Finance. Identifies gaps with operational impact to AOP, forecast, and demands plans. Makes recommendations for projections.

This role analyzes demand forecasts, demonstrated demands, build plans trends, shipment trends, and related KPIs trends to create awareness of early signals and their impacts in supply chain, sales and marketing, and finance. Identifies product mix changes in demands, regional mix changes and abnormal demands. Quantifies demand changes and provides impact analysis in lead times, build plans, and revenues. Creates standard materials for demand reviews, financial reviews, and supply chain reviews. Drives escalations to proper stakeholders through the business forums (Financial reviews, Demand Reviews, Supply Chain Reviews).

Utilizes AI prompting and existing automation to perform complex analysis. Serve as gate keeper for data repositories used in multiple analysis. Manages and maintain multi year data repositories, Power BI and Dashboard landing page/repository, and ensures service level and uptime of existing BIs and datasets.

Manages several projects, applies project management principals to control schedule and scope, manages stakeholders expectations for milestones, and present project portfolio updates to managers and directors.

Requirements

• Strong Project Management Experience (stakeholders expectations, manage timelines)
• Strong communications skills with directors and managers
• Experience identifying long term and short term trends using analytical methods
• Experience creating and managing assumptions in projections or recurring analysis
• Experience creating analytical frameworks to root cause gaps and solve problems.
• Experience creating business analytical models and manage ambiguity
• Strong statistical experience (SPSS, Minitab, @Risk Palisade, Databricks)
• Strong skills prompting for analysis, creating trends and charts, using multiple sources, and merging analysis
• Strong skills with: Power BI and Power Queries
• Highly desired experience with Power-Automate or Copilot Studio
• Highly desired knowledge of SQL scripts and phyton
• 10years of experience
• Master in Analytics, Supply Chain, Finance, AI or related field is highly desired.
• Work time - 12 PM to 9 PM

Cummins is an equal opportunity employer. Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, sex, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity, or other status protected by law.