Sr. D&T Analyst – Supply Chain

India

Job Description:

Position Title

Sr D&T Analyst, Supply Chain

Function/Group

Digital & Technology

Location

Mumbai

Shift Timing

11 AM To 8 PM

Role Reports to

D&T Manager NAR SC Ops (Sushma Shetty)

Remote/Hybrid/in-Office

Hybrid

ABOUT GENERAL MILLS

We make food the world loves: 100 brands. In 100 countries. Across six continents. With iconic brands like Cheerios, Pillsbury, Betty Crocker, Nature Valley, and Häagen-Dazs, we’ve been serving up food the world loves for 155 years (and counting). Each of our brands has a unique story to tell.

How we make our food is as important as the food we make. Our values are baked into our legacy and continue to accelerate

us into the future as an innovative force for good. General Mills was founded in 1866 when Cadwallader Washburn boldly bought the largest flour mill west of the Mississippi. That pioneering spirit lives on today through our leadership team who upholds a vision of relentless innovation while being a force for good. For more details check out http://www.generalmills.com

General Mills India Center (GIC) is our global capability center in Mumbai that works as an extension of our global organization delivering business value, service excellence and growth, while standing for good for our planet and people.

With our team of 1800+ professionals, we deliver superior value across the areas of Supply chain (SC) , Digital & Technology (D&T) Innovation, Technology & Quality (ITQ), Consumer and Market Intelligence (CMI), Sales Strategy & Intelligence (SSI) , Global Shared Services (GSS) , Finance Shared Services (FSS) and Human Resources Shared Services (HRSS).For more details check out https://www.generalmills.co.in

We advocate for advancing equity and inclusion to create more equitable workplaces and a better tomorrow.

JOB OVERVIEW

Function Overview

The Digital and Technology team at General Mills stands as the largest and foremost unit, dedicated to exploring the latest trends and innovations in technology while leading the adoption of cutting-edge technologies across the organization. Collaborating closely with global business teams, the focus is on understanding business models and identifying opportunities to leverage technology for increased efficiency and disruption. The team's expertise spans a wide range of areas, including AI/ML, Data Science, IoT, NLP, Cloud, Infrastructure, RPA and Automation, Digital Transformation, Cyber Security, Blockchain, SAP S4 HANA and Enterprise Architecture. The MillsWorks initiative embodies an agile@scale delivery model, where business and technology teams operate cohesively in pods with a unified mission to deliver value for the company. Employees working on significant technology projects are recognized as Digital Transformation change agents.

The team places a strong emphasis on service partnerships and employee engagement with a commitment to advancing equity and supporting communities. In fostering an inclusive culture, the team values individuals passionate about learning and growing with technology, exemplified by the "Work with Heart" philosophy, emphasizing results over facetime. Those intrigued by the prospect of contributing to the digital transformation journey of a Fortune 500 company are encouraged to explore more details about the function through the following

Purpose of the role

This is an exciting time to work in General Mills’ Solutions Delivery organization!

We are accelerating Digital Transformation of our Supply Chain operations to provide a competitive advantage to our business. To achieve this, we are looking for a Sr D&T Analyst, with a passion for business process automation through advanced technology, to join our Supply Chain End to End Logistics Flow (ELF) Solutions Delivery team in Transformation role.

The ELF D&T team partners with business to provide consultation & deliver robust technical solutions. We leverage tools like SAP S/4, OMP (Integrated Planning), Palantir etc. & other legacy custom applications to support our Supply Chain Operations, creating a faster path to activating GMI’s Digital Supply Chain goal. Below are the key objectives for this role.

Transform Supply Chain – ELF Analytics Transformation, Intelligent execution Products Transformation under Product Platform Model (Millswork 2.0)
Provide Technical consultation on systems supporting our Industry leading Logistics execution business processes leveraging Palantir Foundry, OMP, and SAP to optimize intelligent execution in logistics.
Champion/shepherd for all things within Logistic and Intelligent execution Data analytics and decisions on Palantir Platform (including data, process, & enhancements)

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES.

Drive projects along Supply Chain business processes; Work with SAP teams, ML engineers in the Product Platform model. Lead the team with deep knowledge into Planning and Deployment Supply chain areas
Serve as the technical SME on technology for GMI Supply Chain teams, uncovering key business questions and providing analysis, insights, and solutions to answer them.
Work as an SME to define project requirements in collaboration with internal business clients/users; Establish best in industry practices for Logistics intelligent execution tools and eliminate gaps via partnership with D&T architects; communicate throughout the entire development process.
Partner in developing new capabilities that leverage the Cloud /SAAS platforms.
Drive ELF transformation initiatives through Palantir-based tools like Load Levelling, Push Optimizer, and OMP Priority Groups Optimizer.
Serve as the technical SME for logistics execution transformation across transportation, deployment, and warehousing.
Collaborating with Supply Chain planners, deployment teams, and business leads to identify constraints and build automated, ML-driven optimization solutions.
Lead integration efforts with SAP, OMP, and other supply chain systems to enable automated workflows and write-back capabilities.
Translate operational KPIs into data models and dashboards for logistics stakeholders.
Contribute to the design and development of a Digital Twin of the logistics network for scenario simulation and continuous improvement.
Participate in Agile PODs and drive delivery cadence with cross-functional team

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education: Full-time Bachelor's or Master’s degree in computer science, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain, or related field.
10+ years of experience in technology delivery, with 7+ years in logistics and supply chain systems.
Proven hands-on experience with logistics platforms like SAP TM, OMP, or TMS/WMS tools.
Prior experience with Palantir Foundry, Python scripting, SQL, and building operational dashboards.
Strong understanding of transportation planning, deployment optimization, and load management.
Experience in building decision-support tools with AI/ML logic and cost/service optimization.
Excellent problem-solving, stakeholder management, and communication skills.
Experience working in Agile teams, DevOps, and cloud environments like GCP or Azure.
Team player, self-driven individual.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Strong understanding of Logistics and Supply Chain Processes: transportation planning, deployment execution, load balancing, warehousing KPIs, and cost/service trade-offs.
Working knowledge of Deployment strategies and Upstream/Downstream Impacts of those strategies
Working knowledge of SAP S/4 Logistics processes and Data elements
Ability to translate business problems into data-driven decision models using Excel, SQL, or scripting tools (e.g., Python/R).
Demonstrated experience in building or using analytics tools or dashboards (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, Google Data Studio) to drive operational insights.
Stakeholder engagement and ability to communicate analytics and decisions in business language to supply chain users and leaders.

Intermediate

Knowledge of forecasting, inventory management, or deployment planning processes.
Familiarity with data preparation and cleaning from multiple sources (SAP/OMP/ERP tools).
Understanding of optimization logic – prioritization, constraint-based filtering, scenario analysis (via tools or manual modelling).
Experience working in cross-functional teams with planning, logistics, or transportation stakeholders.
Exposure to project-based work in agile delivery models or POD-style structures.
Exposure to Data analytics platforms and Data wrangling.

Basic

Curiosity to learn and apply automation, analytics, or digital transformation tools to supply chain problems.
Awareness of enterprise systems such as SAP, OMP, or WMS/TMS platforms.
Understanding of logistics KPIs like OTIF, Fill Rate, Transportation Utilization, etc.
Willingness to upskill in platforms such as Palantir, GCP, or Python through internal learning or mentorship.

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