Exide - Digital Product Manager

Position: Digital Product Manager.
Location: Kolkata.
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop & implement the technology stack for the Supply Chain planning process.
- Work collaboratively with business, cross-functional teams from tech, design, and business and implement solutions by 3rd party vendors to digitally transform business processes.
- Translate business requirements into a software blueprint and work with vendors connecting all subprocesses in Supply chain planning like Demand, Dispatch, Production.
- Learn and develop technical skill-set in Blue Yonder (Supply Chain) platform.
1. Should get certified across the supply chain modules of BY platform.
2. Should acquire good working knowledge to write SQL scripts.
- Take ownership to correct any type of data related issue whether master data or transaction data in collaboration with DW/ Business/ IT team.
1. Ensure strong master data management practices.
- For demand & inventory norms, ensure that the demand plan along with inventory norms are entered correctly and handhold users.
- For dispatch plan, ensure that the STOs generated by BY tool flow automatically to SAP for execution.
1. Handhold users wherever necessary.
- For production & procurement plan, ensure that optimised production & procurement run happens based on available capacity.
1. Week-wise production plan is visible to the users.
2. Handhold users wherever necessary.
- Drive major KPIs like Forecast accuracy, Dispatch plan adherence, Production plan adherence, increase direct dispatches, etc.
- Other KPIs Number of tools, customizations or features launched, Number of bugs identified and improved upon, Software uptime, query time & response time, Software enabled improvement in procurement time, quality or effectiveness through any key metric.
- End-to-end digitalization of the Product Life Cycle Mgmt (PLM) process for introducing a new product right from conceptualization, setting up RFQ process flow, Cost estimation, APQP, E-BOM, M-BOM, SAP Integration, etc.

Qualification Required:
- 4-5 yrs work experience preferred.
Required Skills:
- Knowledge of SQL preferred, SAP MM module preferred.
- Should have technical implementation and functional knowledge of Blue Yonder.
1. Additionally, technical knowledge of any PLM product implementation is desirable.
- Strong problem solver with ability to work with multiple teams, stakeholders.
- Proven ability in clearly communicating complex solutions.
- Excellent interpersonal skills when interacting in a clear, timely, and professional manner.
- Excel in team collaboration and working with others from diverse skill-sets and backgrounds.