Manager – Supply Chain Data Science

• Master's degree with 6+ years of relevant experience in Supply Chain Analytics/Data Science, with 7+ years of experience overall, OR
• Graduate degree with 7+ years of relevant experience in Supply Chain Analytics/Data Science, with 9+ years of experience overall

• Primary Location: Bangalore, India
• Additional Locations: Chennai, Pune, NCR & Kolkata offices (flexible based on candidate preference)

• Lead 1-3 client engagements simultaneously, ranging from 4-6 week high-intensity pilots to 3-6 month full-scale solution implementations
• Interface with global Supply Chain Leaders to identify analytical needs and solution requirements
• Build and maintain strong client relationships while ensuring high-quality deliverable standards
• Translate complex supply chain challenges into data-driven analytical frameworks

• Lead and mentor teams of highly motivated Analysts, Senior Analysts, and Engineers
• Maintain complete command over project status and deliverables
• Demonstrate hands-on leadership by actively contributing to technical solutions when needed
• Drive last-mile adoption through effective change management strategies

• Design and implement advanced analytics solutions for supply chain optimization
• Build predictive models for demand forecasting, inventory optimization, and supply planning
• Develop machine learning algorithms for procurement analytics, transportation optimization, and production planning
• Create repeatable analytical tools and data models to solve specific business problems
• Apply statistical methods and operations research techniques to complex supply chain challenges

• Design sustainable, scalable, and self-serve analytical solutions for clients
• Oversee development of data pipelines and ETL processes for supply chain data
• Ensure integration of analytical solutions with existing supply chain software and modules
• Drive adoption of cloud-based analytics platforms and modern data architectures

• Deep expertise in 1+ supply chain functions (procurement, transportation, manufacturing, etc.)
• Broad exposure across the SC value chain: Procurement, Inbound Logistics, Production, Inventory & Demand Planning, Outbound Logistics, Retailing
• Ability to hold independent conversations with clients and drive discussions through clear communication
• Working knowledge of various supply chain solutions and software modules

• Programming Languages: Advanced proficiency in Python/R for statistical modeling and machine learning
• Database Management: Strong SQL skills for complex data querying and manipulation
• Data Processing: Experience with Excel, SQL, Alteryx or similar platforms
• Machine Learning: Hands-on experience with supervised/unsupervised learning, time series forecasting, optimization algorithms
• Visualization: Proficiency in Tableau, PowerBI or similar platforms for executive-level reporting
• Statistics: Strong foundation in applied mathematics, statistics, and operations research
• Big Data: Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and big data technologies

• Process Consulting: Ability to understand root causes and design complex analytical solutions
• Program Management: Experience managing end-to-end solution delivery and adoption
• Product Management: Capability to design repeatable solution assets and frameworks
• Growth Mindset: Proven track record of training and developing analytical talent

• Experience with machine learning libraries (scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch)
• Knowledge of optimization techniques (linear programming, network optimization)
• Familiarity with supply chain planning systems (SAP, Oracle, Blue Yonder, etc.)
• Understanding of IoT and real-time analytics for supply chain monitoring
• Version control systems (Git) and collaborative development practices

• Advanced degree in Data Science, Operations Research, Industrial Engineering, or related field
• Certification in supply chain management (APICS, CSCMP)
• Experience with advanced analytics in manufacturing and logistics
• Knowledge of supply chain digital transformation initiatives
• Publications or thought leadership in supply chain analytics
• Consulting experience with Fortune 500 companies

• Supply Chain Delivery Manager: Focus on large-scale implementation and client success
• Supply Chain Process Consultant: Specialize in business transformation and process optimization
• Supply Chain Solution Architect: Lead technical architecture and product development

• Impact: Tremendously impactful role with opportunity to join Supply Chain Practice Leadership team
• Ownership: Independence in design, execution, and P&L responsibility for projects and accounts
• Growth: Unique role that develops both thought leadership and operational leadership capabilities
• Environment: Work with industry-best talent in an organization with high standards for excellence
• Rewards: Opportunity to exceed targets with substantial performance-based compensation
• Innovation: Access to cutting-edge analytics tools and methodologies
• Global Exposure: Interface with supply chain leaders from various large organizations worldwide

• Analytical Mindset: Leverage data to build relevant, impactful solutions
• Technical Mindset: Design sustainable, scalable, and client-friendly solutions
• Process Consulting: Understand problem complexity and solution requirements
• Program Management: Enable smooth solution delivery and adoption
• Product Management: Develop repeatable solution assets and frameworks
• Growth Leadership: Train, develop, and grow high-performing teams

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