Management Consultant / Analyst – Demand & Supply Planning (DSP) GN SC&O

Key Responsibilities:

Work with stakeholders to gather requirements and design planning solutions using o9, Kinaxis, OMP, Blue Yonder, RELEX, and other cloud-based planning solutions.

Configure, customize, test and optimize planning platforms to meet client needs.

Lead or participate in project phases including analysis, design, development, testing, deployment, and post-go-live support.

Drive process strategy and assessment, helping clients define roadmaps, assess performance, and reengineer processes for better outcomes.

Support intelligent enterprise initiatives in areas such as governance, organization structure, KPI definition, and solution strategy.

Manage solution mobilization and transformation programs, collaborating with cross-functional teams including business, IT, and external partners.

Develop documentation, training materials, and deliver user training where needed.

Stay current on industry trends, best practices, and advanced digital tools, including AI/ML in planning.

Work in multi-cultural, global environments, with potential for travel or remote collaboration across time zones.

Job Qualifications:

Hands-on experience with at least one leading planning platform: o9 Digital Brain, Kinaxis RapidResponse, OMP, Blue Yonder, RELEX, or other cloud-based solutions (list non-exhaustive).

Strong skills in solution development, configuration, and delivery.

Experience or knowledge of S&OP processes including integrated supply chain planning.

Experience in demand planning, supply planning, and S&OP.

Open to candidates with consulting or end-user backgrounds (consulting experience preferred).

2–10+ years of relevant experience depending on role level (Analyst, Consultant, or Manager).

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field.

Preferred Skills:

Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities with ability to interpret data and apply advanced technologies.

Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.

Ability to manage diverse stakeholders in global, cross-cultural environments.

Exposure to category management (e.g., Grocery, Fresh) is an advantage.

Experience with AI/ML tools for planning is highly desirable.

Ability to work independently, quickly learn new skills, and thrive in a team environment.

Education & Experience:

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field.

3–10+ years of relevant experience, depending on level (Analyst, Consultant, or Manager).