Operational Specialist - Supply Chain Management - B2B Online Marketplace Startup - IIM/ISB/MDI

The client is a 2016 startup for B2B online market place creating a landscape that empowers traders, wholesellers, retailers & manufacturers. It has raised $10 million in series A funding from venture capital firm Lightspeed Venture Partners India and Lightspeed US as reported for Nov'2016. They are growing extremely and they are looking for strong analytical and operational guys from top B-schools who would be interested.

Job Description :

Customer & Operational Need : Understands how key in stock metrics integrate with broader business metrics to deliver optimal customer experience.

Strategic Planning : Translates the operational strategy into day-to-day decisions and opportunity identification.

Planning & Business Analysis : Works closely with vendors and category managers to come with an in-stock plan for a particular category.

Business Operations : Drives in stock, inventory turns, and supply chain improvements for assigned business unit. Translates data analysis into decision recommendation. Understands academic concepts of supply chain optimization

Skills Required :

Clearly demonstrated process-orientation and structured, organised thinking, excellent analytical ability

MBA from a Tier-1 business school

2 to 5 years work experience in any of the following industries/fields - Supply Chain, Retail organisations, FMCG, eCommerce

Must have knowledge into Supply Chain Management, Supply planning, Demand Planning, Demand Forecasting, Inventory Management, Inventory Planning, Logistics, Ware house Management, etc