Solutions Architect

Empnéo ICT; Bengaluru; Hybrid; INR 3,000,000 - 5,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Empnéo ICT in Bengaluru invites a Solution Architect for o9 Implementation to join our hybrid team. You will lead supply chain planning engagements, guide cross-functional teams, and deliver complex implementations across industries.

The role requires 10+ years in supply chain planning with o9 experience, strong communication, and ability to drive projects in a matrix environment, including pre-sales and asset creation.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in Supply Chain Planning domain with o9 tech exposure.
• Strong educational background from reputed engineering and management schools.
• Understanding supply chain planning processes including demand planning, supply planning, S&OP, and inventory optimization.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with stakeholders.
• Ability to drive projects in a matrix management environment and deliver results.

Responsibilities

• Build and execute strategies to ensure high levels of customer satisfaction on supply chain tech projects.
• Help develop account strategy and plan leveraging consulting strengths.
• Lead a team on multiple geographically dispersed projects to deliver on time and exceed expectations.
• Deliver supply chain planning engagements across industries covering Demand, Supply, S&OP, Distribution, MRP, Inventory, Replenishment, and Network optimization.
• Provide leadership to consultants and ensure project discipline and accountability.
• Assist clients in selection, implementation, and adoption of supply chain solutions.

Skills

o9 implementation

Supply planning

Demand planning

S&OP

Inventory optimization

Team leadership

Python

SQL

Communication skills

Education

Engineering degree

Management degree

Tools

o9 platform

Job description

Designation: Solution Architect o9 Implementation

Mode: Hybrid

Years of experience 10+

Mandatory Skillset: o9 tool implementation experience, Supply Planning, Demand Planning or both.

The role requires individuals to:

• Build and execute strategies to ensure high levels of customer satisfaction on ongoing supply chain technology projects.
• Help develop account strategy and plan, that best leverages consulting team strengths.
• Leading a team working on multiple, geographically dispersed projects, and ensure all projects are delivered on time and exceed customer expectations.
• Successfully deliver Supply Chain Planning Consulting engagements across various industries, sectors and geographies specifically in various areas of Supply Chain Planning (Demand & Supply Planning, S&OP, Distribution Planning, MRP, Inventory Planning, Replenishment Planning and Network Optimization)
• Bring structure to unstructured environments. Deal with ambiguity and lead the teams to success in fast paced environment
• Assist clients in the selection, implementation, and adoption of supply chain solutions.
• Provide functional and business process expertise on a project which generally consists of consultants, subcontractors, remote global resources, and client employees.
• Manage cross-functional programs/projects involving multiple client stakeholders and vendors.
• Guide the clients on industry best practices / process benchmarks.
• Provide leadership and guidance to consultants in managing their deliverables and lead the teams to achieve highest standards, project discipline and accountability.
• Help in building Supply Chain practice and help grow the company by participating in pre-sales activities, building new solutions / offering that can strengthen company's capabilities in Supply Chain space.
• Create reusable assets to help accelerate delivery of solutions
• Juggle multiple and conflicting priorities in a timely and sensitive way.

Educational Qualifications:

• Strong educational background from reputed engineering and management schools

Required Skills:

• Understanding of supply chain planning processes including demand planning, supply planning, S&OP, and inventory optimization.
• 10+years of work experience in Supply Chain Planning domain- o9 with technology exposure.
• Flexibility to work on any supply chain technology. Appropriate training would be provided if you would need to work on a different technology than what you have experience in.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with internal and external stakeholders with emphasis on follow through and reporting
• Analytical and Problem-solving skills along with self-motivation to excel
• Meticulous planning skills with attention to detail and multi-tasking skills
• Ability to drive projects in a matrix management environment that includes influencing, efficiency, collaboration, candor, and openness with a focus on results orientation
• Ability to analyze large amount of data; R, Python, SQL knowledge is preferred.