Location : Bengaluru

Work Model : Hybrid (3 days per week Work From Office)

We are looking for an experienced Techno-Functional Consultant - Demand Planning with strong expertise in Blue Yonder Demand Planning solutions.

The candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, configuring and optimising supply chain planning solutions.

The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience with Blue Yonder Demand, statistical forecasting, demand sensing, collaborative consensus planning and integration with Enterprise Supply Planning (ESP).

Key Responsibilities :

- Lead the implementation, configuration and support of Blue Yonder Demand Planning solutions.

- Translate business requirements into functional and technical specifications.

- Configure and optimise demand planning processes, including baseline statistical forecasting, promotional planning and exception management.

- Work on Blue Yonder Demand Planning modules and support integration with Enterprise Supply Planning (ESP).

- Collaborate with business stakeholders and cross-functional teams across Planning, Procurement, Logistics and IT.

- Ensure seamless system integration and data flow across enterprise platforms.

- Support system integration testing (SIT), user acceptance testing (UAT), deployment and post-go-live stabilisation.

- Troubleshoot functional and technical issues and implement system enhancements.

- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to improve forecast accuracy and planning performance.

Required Skills & Experience :

- 5 - 9 years of experience in Supply Chain Planning technology.

- Mandatory hands-on experience with Blue Yonder Demand Planning.

- Proven experience in a techno-functional consulting role.

- Strong understanding of :

1. Statistical Forecasting

2. Demand Sensing (D360)

3. Collaborative Consensus Demand Planning

4. Promotional Planning

5. New Product Introduction (NPI)

6. Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) integration

- Experience with Blue Yonder Demand and integration with ESP.

- Understanding of enterprise integrations, data models and supply chain planning processes.

- Ability to translate business requirements into scalable technical and functional solutions.

Preferred Skills :

- Experience with Blue Yonder ESP / Supply Planning.

- Exposure to SAP IBP, Kinaxis or Oracle SCM.

- Experience in machine-learning-driven demand forecasting and demand sensing.

Educational Qualification :

- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business Administration, Computer Science or a related discipline