Supply Planning Consulting Sr. Manager

Supply Planning Consulting Sr. Manager

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 Supply Planning Consulting Sr. Manager to join our team in the United States (US). Candidates must currently be a legal resident of the United States.

NTT DATA's supply chain consulting practice combines world-class expertise, leading-edge analytics, and market intelligence to deliver borderless, end-to-end solutions. We provide tailored, fact-based strategies that keep our clients at the forefront of change while forging the future of supply chain. Our top supply chain talent delivers actionable insights and measurable outcomes to some of today's largest and most complex supply chains.

As Supply Planning Consulting Senior Manager, you will help improve cost efficiency and service levels for our clients, thus increasing their supply chain's contribution to added shareholder value and overall business effectiveness.

Joining NTT Data is not only a job, but a chance to grow your career. We will make sure to equip, enable and encourage you with the support of our Supply Chain Consulting practice at NTT DATA. We will help you grow your skills as you engage to grow and deliver increasingly valuable work.

NTT DATA's Supply Chain consultants work closely with clients on initiatives to balance demand and supply by helping them design their demand and supply planning processes, overlay enabling technology, and ultimately, implement the executive Integrated Demand and Supply Planning process.

Once you are here, you will:

• Play a hands-on role in managing and delivering Planning solutions to our clients.
• Conduct standard business / technology assessments depending on project scope and client needs.
• Set engagement objectives and scope followed by development of detailed project plans to meet specific needs of each client and engagement.
• Support sales of the NTT Data Supply Chain service offerings.
• Effectively manage client relationships and joint project teams including other consultants, contractors, and client team members.
• Engage and communicate with clients at all levels of the organization during the delivery process to earn their confidence and trust.
• Responsibility for review and approval of all client deliverables in accordance with the SOW.
• Support creation of thought leadership materials (blogs, public speaking, etc) that support NTT Data's overall brand and positioning.
• Support the ongoing development of methodologies and new service offerings, including SaaS capabilities that generate recurring revenues where applicable.
• Travel 10-50% based on project requirements and/or client demand.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or college equivalent in industrial engineering, information systems, supply chain management, science, technology, math, business, economics, or related major.
• 8+ years of experience in demand planning, supply planning and/or inventory management within a consulting and/or equivalent environment.
• 3+ years of experience working within Excel and PowerPoint.

Preferred

Skills:

• Master's degree or MBA preferred.
• Experience using AI to aide in supply chain efficiency
• Experience in supply chain consulting
• Experience in supply chain operations
• Experience working on large scale supply chain transformation initiatives
• Advanced industry certifications from ASCM, IBF, CSCMP or MITx Micro Masters in Supply Chain Management.
• Experience using advanced planning and scheduling (APS) software.
• Experience implementing advanced planning and scheduling (APS) software, e.g. Blue Yonder, Logility, Tools Group, O9, etc.

The ideal mindset of a Supply Planning Consulting Senior Manager is that of an innovative strategic leader who specializes in big-picture thinking, data-driven decision-making, cross-functional collaboration, risk management, mentorship and development. This ethical leader also excels at client relationship management, as well as change management.

Must reside in the US