The Manager will lead advanced analytics model development for supply chain planning, interface with clients to translate business issues into analytics challenges, and drive innovation in supply chain solutions, leveraging their expertise in data science and supply chain operations.
Entity: - Accenture Strategy & Consulting
Team: - Strategy & Consulting – Global Network
Practice: - Supply Chian Analytics
Title: - Manager
Job location: - Bangalore/Gurgaon/Hyderabad/ Mumbai
Job Description CL 7 (Data Science Manager – Supply Chain Planning)
The ideal candidate shall be,
- An expert in Supply chain operations domain and Data Science skills.
- Responsible to solution architect, design, build, deploy, deliver, and monitor advanced analytics models for supply chain planning areas such as demand, supply, procurement, inventory, spares, etc. planning.
- Interface with clients to understand engineering/business problems and translate it into analytics problems that shall deliver insights for action and operational improvements.
- Take initiatives and collaborate with different Accenture internal teams and support driving sales.
- Provide innovation and thought leadership support to build key capability areas such as tools & technology, new solutions in supply chain planning and assets & accelerators development.
Experience and Education:
- A minimum 7-9 years of experience in industrial/consulting or related areas is needed with at least 5 years of supply chain advanced analytics solutions design and delivery experience. Good to have global client experiences.
- Ideal candidates should have a bachelor’s degree preferably in Industrial/ Production/ Statistics/ Economics etc. and master’s degree in Statistics/ Economics/ Operations Management/ Supply Chain/ Data Science, etc.
- Certifications in any one or two of the areas will be an added advantage: Python, AI/ML, Optimization, Simulation, any of the cloud platforms (Azure/ GCP/ AWS).
Mandatory Skills:
Must have:
- Good understanding of overall supply chain planning and operations of any of the industries (CPG, Life sciences, Pharma, Industrial, Resources) and connect it with analytics solutions.
- Deep understanding of advanced analytics solutions – descriptive, diagnostic, predictive, prescriptive, and generative and hands-on experience in building models using machine learning, deep learning, Gen AI models.
- Strong experience in any one or two of the supply chain functions – demand planning, inventory planning, S&OP, logistics planning, etc.
- Hands-on programming experience with any of the analytics tools, data bases and visualization tools and platforms (Python, PySpark, SQL, Bigdata tools, PowerBI/ Tableau).
- Strong written and oral communication skills.
Good to have:
- SME in one or more of the supply chain functions
- Visualization packages like Tableau/ Power BI
- Exposure to tools like BY/ Anaplan/ o9/ Kinaxis /SAP IBP
- Experience in live data streaming and data ingestion tools.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
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Job candidates will not be obligated to disclose sealed or expunged records of conviction or arrest as part of the hiring process.
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