Thoucentric - Functional Consultant

We support clients in:

Business Consulting

Program & Project Management

Digital Transformation

Product Management

Process & Technology Solutioning

Analytics & Emerging Technologies

Our expertise spans across functional areas such as Supply Chain, Finance & HR, Sales & Distribution.

We are a team of 300+ seasoned professionals with diverse industry, solution, and product experience. This diversity makes us effective business liaisons and fuels our growth story in India and across four other global locations: US, UK, Singapore, and Australia.

Thoucentric embodies an Ethos that epitomizes the essence of being a good human, living a life of purpose, and fostering trust, freedom, nimbleness, compassion, integrity, passion, persistence, and conviction.

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Role Summary:

The role requires individuals to:

- Build and execute strategies to ensure high levels of customer satisfaction on ongoing supply chain technology projects.

- Develop account strategies and plans that best leverage consulting team strengths.

- Lead geographically dispersed teams across multiple projects, ensuring timely delivery and exceeding customer expectations.

Replenishment Planning, and Network Optimization.

- Bring structure to unstructured environments and lead teams to success in fast-paced settings.

- Assist clients in selecting, implementing, and adopting supply chain solutions.

- Provide functional and business process expertise across diverse teams.

- Manage cross-functional programs/projects involving multiple stakeholders and vendors.

- Guide clients on industry best practices and process benchmarks.

- Provide leadership and guidance to consultants, ensuring project discipline and accountability.

- Contribute to building Thoucentrics Supply Chain practice through pre-sales activities, solution development, and capability enhancement.

- Create reusable assets to accelerate solution delivery.

- Manage multiple and conflicting priorities effectively.

Educational Qualifications:

- Strong educational background from reputed engineering and management schools.

Required Skills:

- Deep understanding of supply chain planning processes (demand planning, supply planning, S&OP, inventory optimization).

- Experience in at least 2 implementations using best-in-class supply chain software tools (e.g., O9) or custom-built applications with advanced algorithms (AI/ML).

- 5-10 years of work experience in Supply Chain Planning with technology exposure.

- Flexibility to work on different supply chain technologies (training provided as needed).

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with strong follow-through and reporting.

- Analytical and problem-solving skills with self-motivation to excel.

- Meticulous planning and multi-tasking abilities.

- Ability to drive projects in a matrix environment with collaboration and results orientation.

- Data analysis skills; knowledge of R, Python, SQL preferred.

Personal Attributes:

- Ability to thrive in technically complex, fast-changing environments.

- Strong planning and organizational skills to manage multiple work streams.

- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

- Influencing and persuasion skills to inspire teams and build strong relationships.

- Self-motivated team player with initiative.

- Clear decision-making ability in complex situations.

- Pragmatic approach to balancing conflicting demands.

Interest in learning supply chain software tools.