Sr Functional Consultant _Demand Planning (D243)

Zohorecruit; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Algoleap Technologies Pvt Ltd in Bengaluru is seeking a Sr Functional Consultant for Demand Planning (D243) with 4+ years in Supply Chain planning and hands-on o9 platform implementation.

You will lead workshops, configure forecasting models, drive S&OP/IBP processes, manage data integration with IT, and support testing, deployments, and training.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Information Technology, Business, or a related field.
• 4–10+ years of Supply Chain Planning experience.
• At least 2–5 years of hands‑on experience implementing o9 platform Demand Planning along with o9 Trainings and Certifications.
• Strong understanding of demand planning and forecasting business processes.
• Experience in end-to-end implementation lifecycle, from requirements gathering through hypercare.
• Experience working with global supply chain organizations.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Gather and analyze business requirements for Demand Planning, Forecasting, and Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP/IBP).
• Lead functional workshops and translate business requirements into o9 solution designs.
• Configure and implement o9 Demand Planning modules, including forecasting, planning hierarchies, planning levels, and workflows.
• Configure forecasting models, demand sensing, segmentation, and consensus planning processes.
• Design planning workflows, alerts, KPIs, dashboards, and planner workbenches within the o9 platform.
• Collaborate with technical teams on data integration, APIs, ETL processes, and master data management.
• Prepare functional specifications and support technical development.
• Execute System Integration Testing (SIT), User Acceptance Testing (UAT), and production validation.
• Support data validation, reconciliation, and production deployments.
• Train business users and provide post-go-live support.
• Identify opportunities to improve planning processes and solution performance.
• Support change requests, enhancements, and production issue resolution.

Skills

Demand Planning

Statistical Forecasting

Forecast Consumption

Demand Sensing

Promotion Planning

Lifecycle Planning

Planning Calendars

Version Management

S&OP / IBP

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Information Technology, Business, or a related field

Job description

Algoleap Technologies Pvt Ltd | Full time

Sr Functional Consultant _Demand Planning (D243)

4+ Functional Demand planning experience

1-2years o9 platform along with o9 Certifications

End to End Implementations minimum 1

Key Responsibilities

• Gather and analyze business requirements for Demand Planning, Forecasting, and Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP/IBP).
• Lead functional workshops and translate business requirements into o9 solution designs.
• Configure and implement o9 Demand Planning modules, including forecasting, planning hierarchies, planning levels, and workflows.
• Configure forecasting models, demand sensing, segmentation, and consensus planning processes.
• Design planning workflows, alerts, KPIs, dashboards, and planner workbenches within the o9 platform.
• Collaborate with technical teams on data integration, APIs, ETL processes, and master data management.
• Prepare functional specifications and support technical development.
• Execute System Integration Testing (SIT), User Acceptance Testing (UAT), and production validation.
• Support data validation, reconciliation, and production deployments.
• Train business users and provide post-go-live support.
• Identify opportunities to improve planning processes and solution performance.
• Support change requests, enhancements, and production issue resolution.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Information Technology, Business, or a related field.
• 4–10+ years of Supply Chain Planning experience.
• At least 2–5 years of hands‑on experience implementing o9 platform Demand Planning along with o9 Trainings and Certifications.
• Strong understanding of demand planning and forecasting business processes.
• Experience in end-to-end implementation lifecycle, from requirements gathering through hypercare.
• Experience working with global supply chain organizations.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

Required Functional Skills

• Demand Planning
• Statistical Forecasting
• Forecast Consumption
• Demand Sensing
• Promotion Planning
• Lifecycle Planning
• Planning Calendars
• Version Management
• S&OP / Integrated Business Planning (IBP)