Supply Chain Planning and Analytics Analyst

Supply Chain Plan&Analyt Analyst

Skill required: Plan - Supply Chain Supply Planning
Designation: Supply Chain Plan&Analyt Analyst
Qualifications:Any Graduation
Years of Experience:3 to 5 years
About Accenture
Accenture is a global professional services company with leading capabilities in digital, cloud and security.Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries, we offer Strategy and Consulting, Technology and Operations services, and Accenture Song— all powered by the world’s largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. Our 784,000 people deliver on the promise of technology and human ingenuity every day, serving clients in more than 120 countries. We embrace the power of change to create value and shared success for our clients, people, shareholders, partners and communities.Visit us at www.accenture.com
What would you do? Accenture is seeking a Supply Chain Operations Analyst to support various supply chain operations planning services for our customers. In this capacity, you will be based out of one of our delivery centers and will have frequent interaction with team members and customers in the execution of projects. These projects will help customers achieve significant value in the form of improved visibility, quality, delivery, and sales performance Job Responsibilities: • Develop and maintain statistical forecast models using historical sales data, market trends, promotional plans, and other relevant demand drivers • Analyze historical sales patterns, seasonality, and other factors to identify and understand demand behaviors. • Manage the SKU-Channel forecasts in the O9 system for a Brand cluster as part of a monthly Integrated Business Planning process cycle • Incorporate market intelligence, sales insights, and new product introduction plans into the forecasting process. • Continuously monitor forecast accuracy, identify variances, and conduct root cause analysis to refine future forecasts. • Lead or actively participate in demand review meetings as part of the Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) process. • Collaborate closely with Sales, Marketing, Finance, and Operations teams to gather input, communicate forecast assumptions, and achieve a consensus demand plan. • Collect, clean, and analyze large datasets related to sales, inventory, market conditions, and external factors. • Prepare and present key demand planning reports and KPIs (e.g., forecast accuracy, bias, service levels).
What are we looking for? Preferred Qualifications: • Supply Chain Experience • Advanced user skills of o9 and SAP BI • Strong quantitative and analytical skills including Power BI • Exposure to forecasting models a plus • Exceptional multi-tasking skills • Attention to detail & high levels of accuracy • Solid understanding of and experience with quantitative and qualitative analysis • Proficiency with Excel • Excellent communication, organization/time management and problem-solving skills • Project management skills Basic Qualifications: • A Bachelor’s Degree or Equivalent
Roles and Responsibilities: •In this role you are required to do analysis and solving of lower-complexity problems • Your day to day interaction is with peers within Accenture before updating supervisors • In this role you may have limited exposure with clients and/or Accenture management • You will be given moderate level instruction on daily work tasks and detailed instructions on new assignments • The decisions you make impact your own work and may impact the work of others • You will be an individual contributor as a part of a team, with a focused scope of work • Please note that this role may require you to work in rotational shifts