Supply Planning & Analytics Analyst

Accenture; Mumbai; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture is hiring a Supply Planning Analytics Analyst in Mumbai to support master supply plans and optimize inventory across demand forecasting and production capacity.

The role involves close collaboration with Demand Planning, Sales, Finance and Brand teams to ensure aligned and cost-effective supply plans. 3–5 years of experience and a Bachelor’s degree are required, with knowledge of SAP, Power BI, Tableau, and planning tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent required.
• 3–5 years of supply chain planning experience.
• Familiarity with ERP and BI tools (SAP, Power BI, Tableau).
• Knowledge of inventory management and planning systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop feasible Master Supply Plans (MPS) aligned with demand forecasts and capacity.
• Manage inventory levels across the supply chain optimizing availability and cost.
• Collaborate with Demand Planning, Brand Management, Sales, and Finance to align supply plans.
• Use scenario planning to address issues and optimize performance.
• Track KPIs such as fill rates, inventory, and cost metrics; take corrective actions.
• Maintain master and transactional data in planning systems.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance agility and efficiency.
• Mitigate supply chain risks like shortages and delays.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

Any Graduation

Tools

SAP

Power BI

Tableau

QlikView

O9

SAP APO

Kinaxis

Excel

Job description

Skill required: Plan - Supply Chain Supply Planning

Designation: Supply Planning Analytics Analyst

Qualifications:Any Graduation

Years of Experience:3 to 5 Years

Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries, we offer Strategy and Consulting, Technology and Operations services, and Accenture Songall powered by the worlds largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. Our 784,000 people deliver on the promise of technology and human ingenuity every day, serving clients in more than 120 countries.

What would you do

Accenture is seeking a Supply Chain Operations Associate to support various supply chain operations planning services for our customers. In this capacity, you will be based out of one of our delivery centers and will have frequent interaction with team members and customers in the execution of projects. These projects will help customers achieve significant value in the form of improved visibility, quality, delivery, and sales performance.

Job Responsibilities

• Developing and maintaining feasible Master Supply Plans (MPS) that align with demand forecasts and production capacity, identifying and resolving potential gaps and risks.
• Managing inventory levels across the supply chain, optimizing for both availability and cost-effectiveness, and ensuring target inventory days of supply (DOS) are met.
• Working closely with Demand Planning, Brand Management, Sales, Finance, and other teams to ensure alignment and effective execution of supply plans
• Utilizing scenario planning to proactively address potential issues and optimize supply chain performance, especially in the face of changing market conditions or unexpected events.
• Tracking key performance indicators (KPIs) such as fill rates, inventory levels, and cost metrics, and taking corrective actions to improve performance.
• Maintaining accurate master and transactional data within planning systems, and contributing to the development of planning strategies and parameters.
• Identifying and implementing process improvements to enhance supply chain agility, efficiency, and responsiveness.
• Identifying and mitigating potential supply chain risks, including material shortages, production delays, and other disruptions.

What are we looking for

Basic Qualifications

A Bachelors Degree or Equivalent

Preferred Qualifications

Supply Chain ExperienceIndustry- FMCG/Beauty industry preferredBasic knowledge of ERPs like: SAP; Analytical/Business Intelligence tools like Power BI, Tableau, QlikView and Planning Tools like: O9, SAP APO, Kinaxis. Knowledge of inventory management principles and practices.Strong quantitative and analytical skills including Power BIExceptional multi-tasking skillsAttention to detail high levels of accuracyProficiency with Excel Proficiency in supply chain planning systems and tools (e.g., o9)Excellent communication, organization/time management and problem-solving skills

Roles and Responsibilities

In this role you are required to solve routine problems, largely through precedent and referral to general guidelinesYour expected interactions are within your own team and direct supervisorYou will be provided detailed to moderate level of instruction on daily work tasks and detailed instruction on new assignmentsThe decisions that you make would impact your own workYou will be an individual contributor as a part of a team, with a predetermined, focused scope of workPlease note that this role may require you to work in rotational shifts

Qualification

Any Graduation