Senior Functional Consultant (Demand Planning) - Delivery - Manufacturing

o9 Solutions; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,200,000; Full time

Job summary

o9 Solutions in Bengaluru is seeking a Supply Chain Consultant to design, configure and implement the o9 platform for enterprise planning. You will work with clients to gather requirements, build data models and deliver end-to-end solutions that enable smarter, faster decisions.

This role involves data analytics, testing, and collaboration with cross-functional teams and stakeholders, with an emphasis on agile delivery, documentation, and knowledge transfer to client teams.

Qualifications

• Experience implementing supply chain planning solutions or working in the supply chain/logistics organization.
• Experience presenting on complex topics in a clear, concise, and easily understood manner.
• Firsthand experience leading, or assisting a team, through the full lifecycle of a supply chain planning solution implementation including business requirement gathering, solution design & development, UAT/SIT, go-live/cutover and value realization is preferred.
• Experience using agile methodology to deliver large scale enterprise implementations.

Responsibilities

• End-to-end o9 solution design, configuration, implementation, data analytics, testing, and stakeholder communication.
• Design and document data requirements, build complex datasets, and configure specifications in the o9 platform.
• Apply mathematical models, predictive methods, optimization algorithms, and simulations to analyze large enterprise data and provide insights.
• Collaborate with internal teams to resolve solution gaps and deploy fixes in client environments.

Skills

Statistics

Optimization

Simulation

SQL

MDX

T-SQL

Excel

Data analytics

Tools

SQL Server

MySQL

R

SAS

CPLEX

Job description

Transforming the Future of Enterprise Planning At o9, our mission is to be the Most Value-Creating Platform for enterprises by transforming decision-making through our AI-first approach. By integrating siloed planning capabilities and capturing millions—even billions—in value leakage, we help businesses plan smarter and faster. This not only enhances operational efficiency but also reduces waste, leading to better outcomes for both businesses and the planet. Global leaders like Google, PepsiCo, Walmart, T-Mobile, AB InBev, and Starbucks trust o9 to optimize their supply chains.

Supply Chain Consultant

What you'll do for us

The responsibilities include end-to-end o9 solution design, configuration, implementation, data analytics, testing of solution and communication with internal and external stakeholders.

Design

Design end to end solution design, configuration, implementation, data analytics, testing of solution and communication with internal and external stakeholders. Participate in process and business requirements sessions with client and document to-be business process leveraging industry best practices. Work with clients to identify and collect data, such as historical sales, shipment, inventory, logistics, and other operations / supply chain data from sources like databases, Excel sheets, emails, and others. Ability to convert business logic to technical platform design, including knowledge of platform infrastructure.

Configuration

Work closely with architects and directors to develop clear functional and technical design, document data requirements, and build complex datasets. Configure a technical specification document and tool configuration in the o9 platform, as per the design, to solve deep operations / supply chain problems and institute rigorous performance monitoring systems.

Data Analytics

Use mathematical models, predictive methods, statistical techniques, optimization algorithms and simulations to analyze, manipulate and interpret large enterprise data and provide business insights and data visualization to the client management. Be proficient in statistical and optimization tools and programming languages to conduct data integration through extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL) and create models to generate time series forecasts and operational plans.

Testing

Work with internal Research and Development teams to resolve solution gaps and deploy fixes in the customer environment. Create and execute workflow and data analytics test-cases, document issues, and track progress at resolving issues. Ability to design and implement a testing protocol, with support from junior analysts, with the end goal of automating testing.

Communication

Work with client, cross-functional teams, and IT and business stakeholders, to ensure successful planning and execution of projects. Plan, develop and deliver Super User and End User training, for a global user base. Mentor junior analysts to familiarize them with technical and business aspects of a project.

What you'll have…

• 3-10 years of Experience.
• Experience: implementing supply chain planning solutions or working in the supply chain/ logistics organization.
• Experience presenting on complex topics in a clear, concise, and easily understood manner.
• Firsthand experience leading, or assisting a team, through the full lifecycle of a supply chain planning solution implementation including business requirement gathering, solution design & development, UAT/SIT, go-live/cutover and value realization is preferred.
• Experience using agile methodology to deliver large scale enterprise implementations.

Skills

• Statistical, Optimization and Simulation skills through software tools and packages like R, SAS, CPLEX or similar is preferred.
• Knowledge of spreadsheets and software (Microsoft Excel, Google Sheets), document processing (Microsoft Word, Google Docs), presentation (Microsoft PowerPoint) is required.
• Knowledge and training in databases (SQL Server, MySQL) and skills one or more languages like SQL, MDX, T-SQL or similar is required.
• Strong analytical techniques, data mining knowledge and proficiency in handling and processing large amounts of data is preferred.
• Ability to identify key insights and critical thinking to prioritize and focus on the highest value opportunities or the biggest risks is preferred.

More about us…

At o9, transparency and open communication are at the core of our culture. Collaboration thrives across all levels, hierarchy, distance, or function never limit innovation or teamwork. Beyond work, we encourage volunteering opportunities, social impact initiatives, and diverse cultural celebrations. With a $3.7 billion valuation and a global presence across Dallas, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Madrid, London, Paris, Tokyo, Seoul, and Munich, o9 is among the fastest-growing technology companies in the world. Through our aim10x vision, we are committed to AI-powered management, driving 10x improvements in enterprise decision-making. Our Enterprise Knowledge Graph enables businesses to anticipate risks, adapt to market shifts, and gain real-time visibility. By automating millions of decisions and reducing manual interventions by up to 90%, we empower enterprises to drive profitable growth, reduce inefficiencies, and create lasting value.

o9 is an equal-opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, ensuring a fair and unbiased hiring process.

Join us as we continue our growth journey! We have a vision. Our Digital Brain, o9's AI-powered platform, is being used by global enterprises to drive their digital transformations. The integrated planning and operational efficiencies we provide is helping businesses do more, be more and mean more to the world at large. Because businesses that plan better, reduce waste, creating value for themselves and the planet. But we also have a vision for our people. We want the most talented, committed and driven people to power our transformative approach. As an individual and in a team, your actions reflect our values. In return, we'll provide a nurturing environment where you can be a part of something special.