Senior Associate Consultant - Analytics - Supply Chain Management

Candidates will be expected to lead projects across several areas such as

- Demand forecasting and Inventory management

- Simulation & Mathematical optimization models.

- Procurement analytics, contract designing, cost optimization

- Distribution/Logistics planning

- Network planning and modelling

Qualification and Experience

- 4+ years of analytics experience in supply chain - preferable industries hi-tech, consumer technology, CPG, automobile, retail or e-commerce supply chain

- Master in Statistics/Economics or MBA or M. Sc./M. Tech with Operations Research/Industrial Engineering/Supply Chain

- Experience should include hands-on delivery of projects in analysis and statistical modelling.

- Experience should include structuring and management of analysis projects.

- Experience should include interfacing with clients and designing analytical solutions

Skills / Knowledge

- Hands on experience in statistical modelling software such as R/ Python/SAS

- Hands on experience with ERP systems like SAP/Infor/Oracle/JDA etc.

- Hands on experience in Optimization tools like Cplex, ILOG, GAMS

- Highly proficient with Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Word applications.

- APICS-CSCP or PMP certification will be added advantage

- Strong knowledge basics of the supply chain management

- Deep working knowledge on the linear/nonlinear optimizations

- Excellent analytical thinking, analysis, and problem-solving skills.

- Ability to structure problems through a data driven decision-making process.

- Excellent project management skills, including time and risk management, and project structuring.

- Ability to identify and draw on leading-edge analytical tools and techniques to develop creative approaches and new insights to business issues through data analysis.

- Organized, deliberate, and reliable in structuring work, and effective as a problem solver.

- High aptitude to learn quickly, assimilate to new teams and projects, and work well under pressure with appropriate attention to detail.

- Ability to interface effectively with multiple levels of management and functional disciplines.

- Strong ability to influence/ drive consensus.