Business Analyst / Sr. Business Analyst Supply Chain

Job Description

Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled Business Analyst to join our team.The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of demand planning, supplyplanning, long-term revenue and capacity planning, material requirementplanning, and production scheduling. Additionally, the candidate should possessstrong planning system knowledge (like Kinaxis, O9, OMP) and demonstrateproficiency in change management and influencing . Key Responsibilities: Analyze and understand thecomplete demand planning and supply planning processes. E2E Design thinking across theprocess interlocks across sales, supply chain, manufacturing and finance. Develop and implement productsfor long-term revenue and capacity planning strategies. Utilize planning systems knowledgeto support and enhance business processes. Collaborate withcross-functional teams to gather requirements and provide system solutions. Test the planning productsbuild and ensure good experience for the Supply chain members / personas. Lead change managementinitiatives to ensure adoption of new processes and systems. Provide training and support toend-users on system functionalities and best practices. Prepare detailed reports andpresentations for stakeholders, highlighting key insights and recommendations. Experience working within agileframeworks (e.g., Scrum, Kanban) to deliver projects. Ability to break down complexprojects into manageable tasks and sprints. Understanding of UI/UXprinciples to collaborate effectively with design teams. Requirements Preferred Skills: Advanced degree orcertification in Supply Chain Management or related field. Experience with supply chainmanagement systems like Kinaxis, O9, OMP. Knowledge of industry bestpractices and emerging trends in demand and supply planning. System specific skills (Kinaxis or anyother planning system): Proficiency in using KinaxisRapid Response for demand and supply planning. In-depth knowledge of variousKinaxis modules such as Demand Planning, Supply Planning, Inventory Management,and Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP). Familiarity with the corelogics and algorithms used by Kinaxis to support planning processes. Expertise in creating andanalysing different planning scenarios within Kinaxis. Proficiency in building andcustomizing dashboards and reports within Kinaxis. Experience in trainingend-users on Kinaxis functionalities and best practices. Leading change managementinitiatives related to the implementation and adoption of Kinaxis. Upstream and backstreamintegrations of planning systems like financial planning, customer salesplanning, scheduling systems, logistics execution, decision intelligence. Behavioural Skills: Strong leadershipand influencing skills. Adaptability andflexibility in a dynamic work environment. High attention todetail and organizational skills. Ability to managemultiple priorities and meet deadlines.