Supply Chain Planning Manager

Summary

Join Thoucentric as a Supply Chain Planning professional in Mexico (remote). This role requires 3-6 years of experience, including at least 1 year with o9 Solutions. You will build and execute supply chain strategies, lead teams on multiple projects, and ensure on-time delivery exceeding client expectations. Responsibilities include consulting engagements across various industries, implementing supply chain solutions, managing cross-functional projects, and guiding clients on best practices. You will also contribute to building Thoucentric's supply chain practice and create reusable assets. The ideal candidate possesses strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills, along with experience in supply planning processes and o9 implementation.

Requirements

• Strong educational background from reputed engineering and management schools
• 3 years to 6 years of total work experience in Supply Chain Planning domain with minimum 1+ year of experience with o9
• Understanding of supply chain planning processes with focus on supply planning
• Should have done at least 1 implementation using o9
• 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

Responsibilities

• 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
• Leading 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 Thoucentric’s 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
• Act as solution architects with equal expertise in supply chain planning technology and domain

Preferred Qualifications

• Demand planning, S&OP, and inventory optimization
• R, Python, SQL knowledge