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supply chain strategy & optimization

supply chain strategy optimization

Shell

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 Job Description
 
 
 
 If you are a strategic thinker and a Supply Chain professional with a passion for transforming Supply Chain for the future, this could be your chance to make your mark in the Lubricant business.
 
 
 
 Where you fit
 
 
 
 Shell is actively working towards establishing a more extensive presence in the Lubricants Supply Chain, with plans for significant scaling in the upcoming years. The Lubricants business, recognizing the pivotal role of its supply chain, is committed to turning it into a competitive advantage. The Lubricant Supply Chain (LSC) organization, as an integral part of the broader Lubricants business, is crucial for achieving success in the marketplace.
 
 
 As part of the Lubricants Americas Supply Chain Optimization and Projects organization, you drive world class Sales and Operations Planning for North and South America lubricant supply chain network across multiple sales channels (B2B, B2C, Indirect, Retail). The broad product portfolio includes fast-moving consumer goods, products exclusively developed for key customers, and specialty products with niche applications.
 
 
 
 What&rsquo;s the role?
 
 
 
 As Supply Chain Strategy and Optimization Analyst, you support Lubricants Americas in delivering its growth ambitions. Lubricants Americas is within the Shell Global Lubricants portfolio-- A business advancing towards an accelerated growth commitment by 2025 with a 10% CAGR.
 
 
 Further accountabilities are as follows:
 
 
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 Work across sectors and lines of businesses to identify pain points/constraints/value leakage, to drive gap closure initiatives.
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 Work with Shell owned and third-party assets to identify operational challenges and constraints to drive resolution and to increase customer satisfaction.
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 Supporting the S&amp;OP process by ensuring sufficient e2e capacity in network to support demand &ndash; from raw materials to production to logistics.
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 Determining optimal customer and production sourcing by evaluating feasibility, capacity, cost, working capital, and customer satisfaction trade-offs.
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 Optimizing the supply chain footprint by identifying opportunities ranging from optimization of constraint resources, economic order quantity, etc.
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 Work with sales and marketing to rationalize portfolio to reduce complexity and increase overall lubricants Americas profitability.
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 Work collectively across lubricants to ensure profitability targets are met.
 
 
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 For Portfolio/COGS Supply Chain Strategy &amp; Optimization, you are responsible to:
 
 
 
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 Work with Sales and Marketing across the various sectors to understand their specific needs and develop an end-to-end strategy to support those sectors.
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 Work with a specific sector to define winning portfolio and associated portfolio metrics, e.g., % tail, ROACE, profitability, customer satisfaction etc.
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 Develop outlets for slow moving (tail) products to minimize value loss.
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 Drive initiatives with Sales &amp; Marketing and Product Management to develop a view of customer wants vs needs to maximize profitability.
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 Look to optimize product component cost and develop product supply security optionality to enable business goals.
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 Work with sales and marketing to rationalize portfolio to reduce complexity and increase overall lubricants Americas profitability.
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 Work collectively across lubricants to ensure profitability targets are met.
 
 
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 What We Need From You
 
 
 
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 Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, engineering, or a related field
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 6+ years of experience in supply chain optimization, preferably in a manufacturing or logistics environment (in FMCG environment)
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 Prior experience in the S&amp;OP process/managing product portfolio.
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 Experience with data analysis and visualization tools such as Tableau, Excel, Power BI, Spotfire, Alteryx.
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 Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
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 Strong project management skills, including the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
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 Experience in SAP or other Supply Planning tools and/or Supply Chain planning software is a plus.
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 Prior Lubricants experience is a plus.
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 Willingness to work during US hours (Houston) with some flexibility. The role will be based out of India to support the lubricants business in the North America. Shift allowance (as per India country norms) will be provided for the off-shift requirement in addition to the regular salary.
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Supply Chain Strategy & Optimization

Blue Yonder

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 Overview &amp; Scope
 
 
 
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 Leading AI-driven Global Supply Chain Solutions Software Product Company and one of Glassdoor&rsquo;s
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 &ldquo;Best Places to Work&rdquo;
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 We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Data Science Consultant to join our Supply Chain
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 Management team. The ideal candidate will leverage data-driven insights to optimize supply chain
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 processes, improve decision-making, and drive business results. You will work closely with crossfunctional
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 teams, utilizing advanced data analytics, machine learning, and optimization techniques to
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 enhance supply chain efficiency, forecast demand, and solve complex operational challenges.
 
 
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 What You&rsquo;ll Do
 
 
 
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 Data Analysis &amp; Modeling: Analyze large, complex data sets related to demand forecasting, supply
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 planning to uncover actionable insights.
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 Machine Learning: Apply statistical and machine learning techniques to forecast demand which would
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 include
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 Data ingestion, data visualization and insights, verifying the integrity of data used for analysis
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 Feature engineering, configuring forecasting models
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 Fine tune forecasting model
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 Present results in a clear manner
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 Supply Chain Optimization: Implement optimization algorithms to improve supply chain efficiency, reduce
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 costs, and enhance service levels.
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 Consulting &amp; Advisory: Serve as a subject matter expert (SME) for supply chain analytics, advising
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 stakeholders on best practices, tools, and strategies for effective supply chain management.
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 Process Improvement: Identify inefficiencies within the supply chain and recommend data-driven
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 strategies for continuous improvement.
 
 
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 What We Are Looking For
 
 
 
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 Educational Background: Bachelor&rsquo;s or Master&rsquo;s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Industrial
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 Engineering, Operations Research, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
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 Experience: 5-12 years of experience in data science or Supply Chain Operations Analytics, or worked on
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 forecasting projects leveraging statistical/ML models; experience with data visualization tools
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 Technical Skills: Proficiency in data science tools and programming languages such as Python, R, SQL, and
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 experience with supply chain management platforms/processes. Good, applied statistics skills, such as
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 distributions, statistical testing, regression, etc
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 Machine Learning: Hands-on experience with machine learning techniques/algorithms (e.g., regression,
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 classification, clustering) and optimization models.
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 Industry Knowledge: Familiarity with supply chain processes such as demand forecasting, inventory
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 management, procurement, logistics, and distribution.
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 Analytical Thinking: Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze complex data sets and
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 translate insights into actionable recommendations.
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 Personal competencies
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 Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a consulting environment.
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 Attention to detail, with the ability to manage large data sets and complex analysis.
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 Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to present findings clearly to non-technical stakeholders.
 
 
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 Our Values
 
 
 
 If you want to know the heart of a company, take a look at their values. Ours unite us. They are what drive our success &ndash; and the success of our customers. Does your heart beat like ours? Find out here: Core Values
 
 
 All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
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Staff Data Scientist I - Python, R & ML

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 Shell Supply Chain Ambition:
 
 
 
 &ldquo;We, an innovative, ever learning and compliant organization, operates global supply chains that are Safe, Competitive, Sustainable and Digitally connected. Through our integration with business and collaboration with our suppliers and partners ecosystems, we enable Shell&rsquo;s delivery of Operational Performance Excellence.&rdquo;
 
 
 We believe that our deal making skills, our talent and the company culture drive the commercial mindset. Our wealth of commercial expertise and experience gives us right perspective and insights into spotting opportunities and tackling challenges that the Energy Industry in general and Shell, in particular, face.
 
 
 Entrepreneurial Mindset, Collaboration and a "One Team" approach is a fundamental part of the CP&rsquo;s journey which in turn helps deliver Caring, Competitive and Sustainable Supply Chain for Shell.
 
 
 Contracting &amp; Procurement (C&amp;P) powers the business of Shell. It is Shell's Commercial Powerhouse &amp; Delivering the Industry's Most Competitive Supply Chain.
 
 
 
 Where you fit
 
 
 
 Shell is a global energy leader focused on cleaner energy solutions. Within Shell, the Contracting &amp; Procurement (C&amp;P) and Supply Chain (SC) division manages billions in third-party spend and is led by the Chief Procurement Officer.
 
 
 The Strategy and Operations vertical within C&amp;P/SC acts as a strategic think tank, driving initiatives that deliver bottom-line value. A key unit here is MICA, Shell&rsquo;s internal consultancy, which provides strategic advisory services across global C&amp;P/SC teams.
 
 
 The Supply Chain Consultant role in MICA offers high-performing professionals the chance to contribute to Shell&rsquo;s next-gen performance strategy. The team is composed of top-tier talent, primarily experienced hires from leading corporates and consultancies in India. MICA is known for developing successful supply chain leaders and offers a T-model career path&mdash;deep expertise in one area with exposure to others.
 
 
 This role blends commercial acumen with digital innovation, supporting Shell&rsquo;s global supply chain transformation.
 
 
 
 What&rsquo;s the role?
 
 
 
 A cross-business role providing in-depth analytical support, advisory and Consultancy for different CP/SC stakeholders such as Category teams, Asset and Country based frontline teams. The Supply Chain Consultant will be an integral member of MICA team focusing on strategy support and opportunity identification for frontline assets and categories.
 
 
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 Contribute significant strategic, conceptual and analytical skills to various assets &amp; categories by developing end to end supply chain insights, building cost escalation forecasts, conducting price variance analysis, building should cost models, conducting scenario analysis, external benchmarks to identify opportunities to drive most competitive supply chains efforts.
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 Develop &amp; maintain capabilities to identify and analyze market &amp; competitive trends including support to Category Managers for assigned categories on appropriate strategy development activities.
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 Build &amp; maintain robust stakeholder relationships - e.g. working closely with different businesses, categories and frontline teams.
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 Comply with HSSE (Health, Safety &amp; Environmental) requirements and other agreed compliance area.
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 Actively explore opportunities for deployment of mathematical models for deeper analytics and insights
 
 
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 Digital Responsibilities:
 
 
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 Delivers opportunities together with other Supply Chain teams to improve efficiency, doing things smarter and ability to devise and implement digital solutions e.g. automation of repetitive workflows through Power BI, Power Apps etc.
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 Actively explore/evaluate new tools/methods to share/deploy opportunities and value levers to stakeholders and also to establish effective feedback mechanisms on gap closure and performance management from end stakeholders.
 
 
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 Other responsibilities:
 
 
 
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 The Supply Chain Consultant supports both centrally managed and asset-specific categories, supplier-led initiatives, and contract optimization efforts. Key responsibilities include:
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 Provide consultancy across various categories such as Logistics, Warehousing, HSSE, Environmental Services, IT &amp; Digital, Real Estate, and Professional Services. Consultants may specialize in one or more categories while gaining exposure to others (T-model approach).
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 Analyze contracts across Shell assets to identify improvement opportunities in pricing, demand, specifications, technology, productivity, and sustainability (e.g., GHG reduction).
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 Use data analytics and mathematical modeling to generate actionable recommendations for stakeholders.
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 Collaborate daily with frontline SC Leads and Category Managers, and regularly with senior leaders (SC Managers, Enterprise Category Managers, SC GMs).
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 Develop asset-specific insights, identify value opportunities, and co-create action plans with teams to close performance gaps.
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 Assist in demand forecasting, spend analysis, strategy development, and negotiations. Drive implementation of opportunity heatmaps.
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 Conduct cost modeling and benchmarking to deliver insights across oil and gas supply chain categories.
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 Produce reports, presentations, and thought papers on best practices and emerging trends, supporting their adoption across Shell&rsquo;s supply chain.
 
 
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 What We Need From You
 
 
 
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 Technical degree with Professional experience of 3-6 years in areas related to business analysis in oil and gas industry focusing on technical and commercial aspects of business-related contracting, procurement and strategic sourcing. Strong candidates with relevant experience from other industries will also be considered. Having an MBA would be a distinct advantage.
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 Knowledge/experience in cost modeling, benchmarking, market intelligence, sourcing strategies, supplier and contract management would be a distinct advantage.
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 Being able to use Python/R with working exposure in data analytics/ mathematical modeling such as Multivariate analysis and other predictive analytics methods, probabilistic simulations etc. would provide a distinct advantage to the applicant.
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 Strong exposure to consultancy, commercial/supply chain strategy or internal advisory/corporate strategy teams is a key requirement - specifically structured problem solving, constructive challenge/probing and deep analytics/insights
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 Individuals should be able to engage and drive forward work activities across full scope of current or planned projects but not necessarily as an expert in all areas.
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 Ability to work in a consulting environment on projects with varying complexity and high ambiguity.
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 Individual should be highly numerate, able to handle/interpret data, and to think creatively in terms of &ldquo;so what ?&rdquo; &amp; &ldquo;what if?&rdquo; &amp; &ldquo;why does it matter?&rdquo; etc. and think laterally/have appetite to find out and reach out as required to see bigger picture and be able to conceptualize different solutions/deliverables as situation demands.
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 Ability to communicate in a clear, concisely and coherent manner.
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 Good relationship skills are key to regular interaction with a broad range of stakeholders, at varying levels of seniority in a time of change.
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 Strong analytical abilities, able to handle/interpret large volumes of data, out of box thinking to provide valuable insights (the so what?) on economic, technical, financial and/or commercial areas to support decision making.
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 Proficiency across Microsoft tools like PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Spotfire, Power BI would be a distinct advantage.
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 A wider affinity with and interest in (energy) policy, regulatory, technology and socio-economic matters on a global scale and the energy industry would be an advantage.
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 A strong team player with curiosity and willingness to undertake tasks outside of comfort zone and be willing to take time for team building and related community engagements
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SC Consultant

Cognizant

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 Designation:
 
 Senior Manager Consulting &ndash; Logistics and Network Optimization
 
 
 
 Work Experience:
 
 12-15 years.
 
 
 
 Responsibility
 
 
 
 
 Business Consulting:
 
 
 
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 Lead business consulting engagements across logistics and network optimization functions
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 Manage projects focused on optimizing the supply chain network, such as conducting facility location studies for warehouses, distribution centers, and manufacturing plants, analyzing transportation routes, and developing inventory placement strategies.
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 Supervise the implementation of logistics solutions, including TMS, fleet management systems, yard management, and real-time visibility platforms.
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 Collaborate with clients to convert business requirements into effective supply chain solutions.
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 Lead consulting engagements, guiding clients in envisioning solutions and developing strategic roadmaps.
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 Assess logistics and network optimization functions during client engagements to identify and recommend transformation opportunities.
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 Must have exposure to any other supply chain functions such as planning, logistics, S2P etc.
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 Must have exposure to any optimization platforms such as Llamasoft, JDA, Anylogistix, BY etc.
 
 
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 Business Development Support
 
 
 
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 Support client partners and CRMs in preparing responses to proposals (RFP/RFI)
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 Formulate and execute Go-To-Market strategies to expand business opportunities.
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 Partner with current account teams to proactively identify potential consulting opportunities.
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 Assist leadership team with client pursuits by conducting market research and developing points of view.
 
 
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 Thought Leadership
 
 
 
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 Develop thought leadership in supply chain management and manufacturing through white papers, webinars, and connections with analysts.
 
 
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 People&rsquo;s Development
 
 
 
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 Manage a team of consultants and senior consultants.
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 Establish annual goals, conduct appraisals, provide mentoring, training, and guidance related to career development.
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 Participate in the hiring process and support efforts to attract, develop, and retain associates or team members.
 
 
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 Other Requirements (good To Have)
 
 
 
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 Project management experience.
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 Experience in dealing / managing international clients
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 Demonstrated proficiency in communication and presentation in client-facing roles.
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 Demonstrated proficiency in communication and presentation in client-facing roles.
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 Previous employment experience with any Tier-1 management consulting firm
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 Knowledge of industry, research, or benchmarking resources in relevant fields.
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 Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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 Sense of accountability and a constructive approach.
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Consulting Manager

Infosys

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 MBA from Tier 1 or Tier 2 B-school with minimum 5+ years of experience in Retail Industry or Bachelor of Engineering from top Universities with minimum of 7 years of experience in Retail Operations. 2. Experience in one or more of the specified areas of Retail consulting/ running business functions or equivalent experience in Brick &amp; Mortar, Omnichannel or ecommerce in Retail space 3. Certification: Specialization in Retail Operations, Point of Sale, store back-office systems, ERP, Buying &amp; Merchandizing or Store Management is an added advantage 5. Comfortable working with complex stakeholders set up &ndash; Business Leads, Business SME, IT Teams, Testing, Architects and Market Teams 7. Knowledge of Optimization techniques, applying AI/ML, Automation or advanced analytics for smarter operations and productivity improvements is a plus
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 Lead or be part of engagements to define vision and strategy for various Retail Clients including food &amp; grocery, fashion, home and furnishing, quick service formats and that can include franchise run operations etc. The area of work could be spread across the value chain i.e. Omni-Channel, Store Back-office Operations, Supply Chain, Buying &amp; Merchandizing, PLM, Assortment Planning, Demand &amp; Supply planning, Pricing &amp; Promotions, CRM &amp; Loyalty, Store Location planning, Retail Analytics etc. 2. Work closely with clients to understand the strategy and vision and define the process blueprint or detail the requirements for subsequent realization by technology teams 3. Alternatively, scan the retail operations, identify key retail personas and come up with challenges and bottlenecks, define process blueprint, finalize TO-BE capabilities, and come up with a technology roadmap to address challenges and scale operations. 4. Research and benchmark different aspects of retail operations to suggest new innovations and best practices that helps retail brands stay ahead in the game. 5. Leverage and apply optimization techniques (analytics, AI/ML, scenario planning) to improve retail operations, measure, and report on KPIs and deliver value 6. Analyze possible process areas to identify problems/challenges, partner with technology arms of Infosys Ltd to ideate and drive Go to markets and proactively take it to clients and win deals for consulting
 
 
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 Good communication skills and comfortable presenting to stakeholders at various organizational levels both in person and remotely. Leadership skills are a plus Knowledge of IT, Solutions-oriented approach, and entrepreneurial mindset 8. Knowledge of Retail enterprise platforms (ERP like Oracle, SAP, POS systems, OMS platforms like Sterling Commerce, Hybris etc. Merchandizing &amp; Financial Planning, Assortment planning tools, Planograming tools, Inventory management tools) is a big plus
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Consultant - Business Consulting (Consumer Retail & Logistics)

Reliance Retail

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 Commercial Materials Manager - Reliance Digital, Bangalore
 
 
 Company Overview: Reliance Digital is a leading electronics retail chain in India, known for its extensive range of consumer electronics and exceptional customer service.
 
 
 Job Overview: We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Commercial Materials Manager to oversee the commercial aspects of our retail supply chain at our Bangalore store. This role is crucial for ensuring efficient inventory management, logistics coordination, and compliance with company standards.
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
 
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 Inventory Management: Maintain optimal inventory levels to meet consumer demand while minimizing costs.
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 Logistics Coordination: Ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of goods by coordinating with logistics teams.
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 Compliance Management: Adhere to organizational standards and regulatory requirements in material handling.
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 Vendor Management: Manage relationships with vendors and stakeholders to support the procurement process.
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 Operational Oversight: Oversee day-to-day commercial operations and ensure effective supply chain management.
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 Workflow Optimization: Implement strategies to improve productivity and operational efficiency.
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 Sales Data Analysis: Analyze sales data to forecast inventory needs and adjust procurement plans accordingly.
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 Cross-functional Collaboration: Work with cross-functional teams to support the introduction of new products and initiatives.
 
 
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 Qualifications And Skills
 
 
 
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 Proven expertise in inventory management and logistics coordination.
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 Strong operational oversight and workflow optimization skills.
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 Experience in retail sales and enhancing customer satisfaction.
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 Ability to manage compliance within the supply chain.
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 Excellent communication and relationship management skills.
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 Proficiency in using inventory management software and tools.
 
 
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 Education And Experience
 
 
 
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 Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
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 3-5 years of experience in a similar role, preferably in the retail industry.
 
 
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 Location: Bangalore, Karnataka
 
 
 Salary: Competitive, based on experience and qualifications.
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Commercial Material Manager

NTT DATA North America

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 Req ID:
 
 336383
 
 
 NTT DATA strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization, apply now.
 
 
 We are currently seeking a Data Science Business Sr. Consultant (BY/o9) to join our team in Bangalore, Karn&amacr;taka (IN-KA), India (IN).
 
 
 
 Position: Senior Consultant, Data Scientist &ndash; Supply Chain Consulting
 
 
 
 
 Experience Required:
 
 5 to 8 years in Data Science, Analytics, or related fields
 
 
 
 Location:
 
 Remote (within India) Or Hybrid from our offices in Bangalore, Delhi, and other locations
 
 
 
 What You&rsquo;ll Do
 
 
 
 NTT Data is seeking an experienced
 
 Data Scientist
 
 to join its
 
 Supply Chain Consulting
 
 team. You will be part of a global team that designs and delivers cutting-edge supply chain solutions for leading organizations.
 
 
 Your primary focus will be on developing and deploying
 
 forecasting solutions
 
 using both traditional statistical models and modern machine learning techniques. In addition to forecasting, you will contribute to building
 
 AI/ML-driven solutions
 
 for diverse real-world supply chain challenges.
 
 
 
 Responsibilities
 
 
 
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 Design, develop, and implement time series forecasting models for demand planning and other supply chain use cases.
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 Apply statistical techniques such as ARIMA, ETS etc for effective &amp; strong baseline modeling.
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 Implement and optimize machine learning algorithms (e.g., Boosting methods like LightGBM, CatBoost etc) to improve forecast accuracy.
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 Collaborate with clients to understand business problems and translate them into data science solutions.
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 Contribute to broader AI/ML initiatives across supply chain functions, including anomaly detection, inventory optimization, and scenario modeling.
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 Communicate results effectively to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
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 Work closely with digital supply chain platforms such as o9, Blue Yonder, or similar (experience preferred).
 
 
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 What You&rsquo;ll Bring
 
 
 
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 5 to 8 years of hands-on experience in Data Science or Analytics, preferably in supply chain or operations domains.
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 Strong expertise in time series forecasting, with proven experience implementing models like ARIMA, ETS, etc.
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 Solid experience in applying machine learning techniques such as boosted trees, random forests, etc.
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 Proficiency in Python (including libraries like pandas, scikit-learn, statsmodels/StatsForecast/DARTS etc) and SQL.
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 Exposure to or experience with digital supply chain tools (e.g., o9, Blue Yonder) is highly desirable.
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 Strong problem-solving and communication skills with the ability to manage client interactions independently.
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 Understanding of MLOps, model deployment, or cloud platforms (Azure, AWS) is a plus.
 
 
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 About NTT DATA
 
 
 
 NTT DATA is a $30 billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We serve 75% of the Fortune Global 100 and are committed to helping clients innovate, optimize and transform for long term success. As a Global Top Employer, we have diverse experts in more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem of established and start-up companies. Our services include business and technology consulting, data and artificial intelligence, industry solutions, as well as the development, implementation and management of applications, infrastructure and connectivity. We are one of the leading providers of digital and AI infrastructure in the world. NTT DATA is a part of NTT Group, which invests over $3.6 billion each year in R&amp;D to help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. Visit us at us.nttdata.com
 
 
 Whenever possible, we hire locally to NTT DATA offices or client sites. This ensures we can provide timely and effective support tailored to each client&rsquo;s needs. While many positions offer remote or hybrid work options, these arrangements are subject to change based on client requirements. For employees near an NTT DATA office or client site, in-office attendance may be required for meetings or events, depending on business needs. At NTT DATA, we are committed to staying flexible and meeting the evolving needs of both our clients and employees. NTT DATA recruiters will never ask for payment or banking information and will only use @nttdata.com and @talent.nttdataservices.com email addresses. If you are requested to provide payment or disclose banking information, please submit a contact us form, https://us.nttdata.com/en/contact-us.
 
 
 
 
 NTT DATA endeavors to make https://us.nttdata.com accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at https://us.nttdata.com/en/contact-us.
 
 
 
 
 This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications. NTT DATA is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. For our EEO Policy Statement, please click here. If you'd like more information on your EEO rights under the law, please click here. For Pay Transparency information, please click here.
 
 
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Data Science Business Sr. Consultant (BY/o9)

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