RESPONSIBILITIES
• Identify and analyze data, such as historical sales, inventory, and other operations/supply chain data from different sources (databases, excel sheets,emails, etc)
• Work closely with and Solution Architects to develop functional and technical solution designs
• Configure the tool/solution (Blue Yonder/JDA, o9, Logility, Vanguard, Toolsgroup,Optiant etc.) as per the design and institute performance monitoring systems
• Use mathematical models (predictive and statistical methods) to analyze large data sets to provide business insights to customers
• Create and execute workflow and data analytics test-cases to document and solve issues
• Work with cross-functional teams, 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
SKILLS
• Strong fundamentals of analytics packages (SQL, Python, R, Excel) and training in databases (SQL Server, MySQL)
• Basic understanding supply chain planning concepts focused on Demand Management, Supply Planning, S&OP, etc
• Strong analytical techniques, data mining knowledge and proficiency in handling large amounts of data
• Impeccable integrity, passion for supply chain consulting, creative, and energetic
• Solid subject matter expertise in demand planning, supply planning, capacity planning, and Integrated Demand & Supply Planning tools & technologies
• Significant and documented project experience involving planning solution implementation
• Critical thinker with strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Excellent communication, and interpersonal skills
• Strong multi-tasking, and time-management skills
• Ability to work in an ambiguous environment and take initiative
• Commitment to personal growth, practice growth, and client success on every project
QUALIFICATIONS
• 3 - 10 years of experience with emphasis in Advanced Supply Chain Planning.
• Proven implementation experience with advanced planning and scheduling technical solutions mandatory, e.g. JDA, O9, Logility, ToolsGroup, Vanguard, Optiant, etc.
• Advanced user of Microsoft office applications (Excel, Access, Project, Visio, PowerPoint, and Word) and SQL
• Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Industrial Engineering, Information Systems, Supply Chain Management or Transportation and Logistics
• Masters of Business Administration (MBA) or other graduate degree preferred
• The ability to travel as required (30% to 60% over extended periods)