Anaplan Solution Architect

Profile

• Working with our Customers to drive the Supply Chain Planning roadmap
• Expertise in the processes such as Demand Planning, Supply Planning, Procurement Plan, Rough Cut capacity Planning for CPG, QSR, Retail and Manufacturing industries
• Defining KPIs to measure the improvement before and after the solution deployment
• Lead the presales for Supply Chain related use cases
• Contribute towards building of pre-built asset to address various challenges in the Supply Chain Planning process
• Collect, understand and communicate the business requirements for the project, and translating these into functional specifications.
• Demand and Supply chain planning (Demand Planning, Distribution, Production and/or Procurement Planning).
• Set-up supply chain planning solution and define/deploy/test functional specification into the application (as the configuration of user views, parameterization of algorithms, optimization ) and assist in the preparation of user and execute system test plans
• Support knowledge transfer to other project team members and support organization and performance of tests.
• Assist the customer in going live on the supply chain planning solution and provide support to the customer.
• Have an attitude to continuously grow his/her knowledge of customer requirements and business processes according to industry best practices having a clear understanding of the users’ needs and the benefits the solution.
• Develop close relationships with the customer to understand the level of service delivered

Requirements:

• Business degree in Logistics and Supply Chain from an accredited University
• 3-5 years’ experience in Supply Chain Planning and/or Consulting (Preferred both)
• Track record in Supply Chain sector as a functional and/or technical consultant with demand planning or production/supply planning experience/exposure
• Anaplan Solution architect with Anaplan Optimizer implementation experience for atleast 2 projects
• Experience in Supply Chain Management systems and tools implementation (preferable Demand Management and or production/supply planning areas/ solutions – JDA, Demand Solutions )
• Knowledge of enterprise business applications and/or main ERP Software modules
• Usage of database/technical engine is preferable.

Soft skills:

• Analysis, listening aptitudes, problems solving and workaround capabilities with the ability to propose the appropriate solution/approach/process.
• Knowledge and experience with R programming or other statistical tools is a plus (Python, SAS)
• Willing to travel in Asia Pacific.