Job Description

:COMPANY DETAILSName: General Mills India CenterAddress: Powai, MumbaiWebsite:EMPLOYMENT INFORMATIONJob Title: Supply Chain Analytics AnalystReports to: Demand Planning MOPJob Location: MumbaiJob Hours: 1:30pm 10:30pmJOB PROFILESupply chain analytics group is responsible for delivering the solutions and developing the capabilities which enables better decision-making in supply chain. This team works closely with plan pillars of supply chain, business units and other cross functional partners for developing 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 Demand planning function by providing Innovative solutions and help implementing it to optimize/Standardize processes which will bring improvement to overall forecasting approach resulting in better accuracy. Explore and take up opportunities which supports the demand planning efforts by creating and executing industry standard approaches.RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES

• Understand different forecasting models, analyze forecasting outputs, and prepare final analysis of change reports for the stakeholders to understand the data analysis steps, enabling them to take important decisions based on various facts and insights.
• Identify, analyze and interpret 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 in order to achieve business targets.
• Use automated tools (like Tableau Dashboards, GCP etc.) to extract data from primary and secondary sources using SQL/PLSQL
• Constantly engage with stakeholders to ensure alignment in demand forecast.
• Coordinate with technical/data science teams to identify process improvement opportunities, validate outputs, propose modification if required.

• Minimum of a bachelors degree in Operational research, statistics, supply chain and any other relevant field
• 1-2 years of experience in data analysis
• Working knowledge of data visualization software like Tableau/Power BI/Looker
• Basic knowledge of supply chain/CPG/Retail
• Familiar with forecasting techniques like Time series models (Exponential smoothing/ARIMA) and other ML techniques
• Proficiency in statistics and statistical tool like R/ Python/Excel/SQL to be used for data set analysis.
• Basic knowledge of cloud environment like GCP/AWS/AZURE
• Having a systematic and logical approach to problem-solving
• Strong Verbal and written communication

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