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Location
Powai, Mumbai | India
Job description
India is among the top ten priority markets for General Mills, and hosts our Global Shared Services Centre. This is the Global Shared Services arm of General Mills Inc., which supports its operations worldwide. With over 1,300 employees in Mumbai, the center has capabilities in the areas of Supply Chain, Finance, HR, Digital and Technology, Sales Capabilities, Consumer Insights, ITQ (R&D & Quality), and Enterprise Business Services. Learning and capacity-building is a key ingredient of our success.
Job Title: Supply Chain Analytics - Sr. Analyst
Reports to: Hub Planning Manager - Pet
Job Location: Mumbai
Job Hours: 1:30pm - 10:30p m
JOB PROFILE
The supply chain analytics group is responsible for delivering the solutions and developing the capabilities that enable better decision-making in the supply chain. This team works closely with plan pillars of the supply chain, business units, and other cross-functional partners to develop solutions to drive business value.
This team also drives step-change innovation and improvements in business practices by delivering actionable demand insights through advanced analytics and supply chain expertise.
The purpose of the job is to support the Demand planning function by providing Innovative solutions and help to implement them to optimize/Standardize processes, which will bring improvement to the overall forecasting approach, resulting in better accuracy. Explore and take up opportunities supporting demand planning efforts by creating and executing industry-standard approaches.RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES
Thorough understanding of different forecasting models (time series and causal modal), analyzing forecasting outputs, and preparing final analysis of change reports for the stakeholders to understand the data analysis steps, enabling them to make important decisions based on various facts and insights.
Proficiency in Identifying, analyzing, and interpreting patterns and trends through descriptive analysis in complex data sets that could be helpful for diagnosis and prediction.
Analyzing the different performance metrics (e.g., Accuracy, Bias, etc.) and identifying improvement opportunities through RCA to achieve business targets.
Constantly engage with stakeholders to ensure alignment in demand forecast.
Lead and Coordinate with Demand Planner to identify process improvement opportunities, validate outputs, and propose modifications if required.
Fully identifying and utilizing o9 system capabilities in the space of Demand planning.
Mentoring, training, and onboarding of new joiners and interns.
Leading ad hoc projects independently, taking initiatives, identifying process gaps and providing solutions.
TECHNICAL AND SOFT SKILLS REQUIREMENTS
Advanced Excel (power pivot, etc.)
Working knowledge of o9, SAP,OMP
Proficiency in statistical forecasting models, machine learning, and supply chain.
Stakeholder management, project management, Strong verbal and written communication and presentation skills.
Strong analytical, problem solving and business acumen skills.
QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS
Education
Minimum Degree Requirements: Bachelors
Preferred Degree Requirements: Masters
Preferred Major Area of Study: Applied Mathematics, Statistics, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain
Preferred Professional Certifications: GCP certification
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