Blue Yonder Inventory Optimization Lead

Role: Custom Software Engineer – Blue Yonder Inventory Optimization
Experience Required: Minimum 7.5 years
Education: 15 years of full-time education

Role Overview
The position requires designing, developing, and enhancing custom software components using modern frameworks and agile practices. The focus is on delivering scalable and high-performance solutions tailored to business needs, with specialization in Blue Yonder Inventory Optimization (IO). The role involves leading solution design, configuration, and implementation while driving multi-echelon inventory strategies across global supply chains.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead configuration, validation, and deployment of Blue Yonder IO for complex multi-tier supply chains.
• Define and optimize inventory policies, service levels, safety stock, and planning parameters.
• Analyze historical demand, variability, and replenishment patterns to determine optimal inventory targets.
• Run IO simulations and diagnostics, interpret outputs, and recommend policy enhancements.
• Drive MEIO strategies aligned with demand variability, lead times, and sourcing constraints.
• Collaborate with BY Demand, ESP, and Fulfillment teams for aligned planning logic and policy adoption.
• Coordinate with integration/data teams to validate ERP data feeds (SAP, Oracle) and ensure clean inputs.
• Support UAT, hypercare, training, documentation, and testing activities.
• Mentor junior team members on IO rule configuration, output interpretation, and tuning.

Required Professional & Technical Experience

• 7–10 years in supply chain planning, including 2–4 years of hands-on Blue Yonder IO experience.
• Strong knowledge of inventory planning concepts—safety stock, lead times, service levels, demand variability.
• Practical experience in IO configuration, diagnostics, and policy tuning.
• Strong analytical skills; proficiency in SQL, Excel, and reporting tools.
• Experience working with related Blue Yonder modules such as Demand Planning, ESP, or Fulfillment.
• Understanding of Blue Yonder integration with ERP/WMS systems.

Additional Information

• Experience with IO diagnostics, inventory health checks, and scenario-based policy assessments.
• Exposure to Blue Yonder SaaS/cloud implementations or upgrade projects.
• Supply chain domain experience in CPG, retail, pharma, or discrete manufacturing.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹302,419.40 - ₹2,300,000.00 per year

Application Question(s):

• Blue Yonder IO experience ?
• Experience working with related Blue Yonder modules such as Demand Planning, ESP, or Fulfillment ?

Work Location: In person