Role Summary :

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.

- Lead 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 at Thoucentric and help grow the company by participating in pre-sales activities, building new solutions / offering that can strengthen Thoucentrics 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.

- Should have done at least 2 implementations using at least one of the best-in-class supply chain software tools (e.g. O9) or custom-built supply chain planning applications involving advanced algorithms (AI/ML).

- Years of work experience in Supply Chain Planning domain 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.