S&C GN - SC&O - SCM Planning – Manager at Accenture

Hyderabad, Telangana, India

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Supply Chain, ConsultingIndustries

Requirements

  • MBA from Tier-1 B-school
  • 5+ years of experience working as a solution architect on any SCM Planning Tool (e.g., Kinaxis, O9, OMP, Blue Yonder, Anaplan, Saddle Point)
  • Performed end-to-end implementation and led solutioning of a workstream or multiple workstreams such as demand planning, supply planning, supply chain and operations
  • Preferably one or two project experiences in Digital Planning transformation or implementation including Demand Planning, Supply Planning, Sales and Operations Planning, Control Tower, Supplier Collaboration, Production Planning
  • Proven experience in Strategic Supply Chain planning with a track record of successful Implementation or Transformation project
  • Familiarity with Supply chain Planning Technologies and tools
  • Experience across industries such as Life Sciences, Auto, Consumer Packaged Goods (preferred)
  • End-to-end implementation as Solution Consultant (must have)
  • Client-facing experience (preferred)
  • Conceptual understanding of as-is processes in supply chain and ability to design to-be process
  • Ability to understand client requirements and configure customized solutions
  • Ability to solve complex business problems and deliver client delight
  • Strong analytical skills to build viewpoints on industry trends and identify areas of improvement and opportunities for cost savings
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal and presentation skills
  • Cross-cultural competence with an ability to thrive in a dynamic environment
  • Leadership experience in managing a team of supply chain professionals

Responsibilities

  • Work with clients as consulting professionals to design, build and implement solutions that enhance business performance
  • Be involved in supply chain planning business process with the client
  • Understand client’s requirements and design solutions considering out-of-the-box and configurable capabilities of Planning Tools
  • Define project requirements, project plan and solution design
  • Provide estimates to project managers of complex work and resource requirements
  • Provide final solution deliverables to the customer as per design
  • Participate in customer liaison activities to ensure success of the project
  • Draft client proposals, set up objectives and create an action plan
  • Develop and implement Supply chain strategies aligned with overall business objectives ensuring optimal cost-effectiveness and operational efficiency

Skills

Supply Chain Planning
Demand Planning
Kinaxis
O9
OMP
Blue Yonder
Anaplan
Saddle Point

Accenture

Global professional services for digital transformation

About Accenture

Accenture provides a wide range of professional services, including strategy and consulting, technology, and operations, to help organizations improve their performance. Their services assist clients in navigating digital transformation, enhancing operational efficiency, and achieving sustainable growth. Accenture's offerings include cloud migration, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and data analytics, which are tailored to meet the needs of various industries such as financial services, healthcare, and retail. What sets Accenture apart from its competitors is its extensive industry knowledge and ability to deliver comprehensive solutions that address both immediate challenges and long-term goals. The company's aim is to support clients in reducing their environmental impact while driving innovation and growth.

Dublin, IrelandHeadquarters
1989Year Founded
$8.5MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Consulting, Enterprise Software, CybersecurityIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Rapid AI advancements may outpace Accenture's current capabilities, risking competitive disadvantages.
Integration challenges from multiple acquisitions could affect Accenture's operational efficiency.
The rise of AI-driven startups may disrupt Accenture's market share in customer service solutions.

Differentiation

Accenture's acquisitions enhance its capabilities in digital twin technology for financial services.
The company is expanding its expertise in net-zero infrastructure through strategic acquisitions.
Accenture's focus on software-defined vehicles positions it as a leader in automotive innovation.

Upsides

Accenture's investment in EMTECH supports central bank modernization amid digital currency evolution.
The acquisition of Award Solutions boosts Accenture's presence in the growing 5G and IoT markets.
Accenture's strategic acquisitions align with high-growth markets like digital twins and net-zero projects.

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