General Mills jobs - India GIC - Analyst SC Analytics - Inventory

Job Description Summary

Develop optimal Inventory targets/recommendations for Finished Goods, Raw Materials, Packaging Materials & SEMIS (WIP) Leveraging Inventory Optimization tool incorporating supply chain strategies, product characteristics & segmentation, service goals, lead-time and supply chain cost

Process ownership & Drive Process Improvement

Lead Inventory analysis Projects

Identify inventory reduction opportunities

Responsibilities

20% of Time

Stake holder management

• Connect Stakeholders
• Deliver Process Improvement and Sustainability
• Drive Knowledge management
• Support Process Standardizations and Governance
• Lead Input / Output Alignment Meetings for Platforms / Businesses
• Process documentation
  

50% of of Time

Inventory target setting process execution

• Lead IA refresh Process
• Support team members on technical knowledge, process and HCM
• Develop inventory recommendations using inventory optimization tool
• Identifying key drivers for recommendations
• Understand constraints/ assumptions Identify opportunities with inventory
• Present results of “What if” scenarios
• Work with stakeholders to get alignment on inventory recommendations from the tool
  

20% of of Time

Deliver Inventory Analysis Project

• Connect with Stakeholder to understand business problem
• Derive/ Develop Analytical solution for problem
• Deliver Analytical Solution to stakeholder and support implementation
• Be Inventory technical expertise to support Project
• Support NAR SC initiative from Inventory side
• Maintain Project management Documentation
  

10 % of time

Continue Professional Career Development

• Participate in formal Logistics training
• Participate in Supply Chain Competencies Training
• Develop Goals and Objectives Fiscal Year
  
  

Education

Minimum Degree Requirements

Bachelors

Preferred Degree Requirements

Masters

Preferred Major Area Of Study

Operations / Supply Chain

Experience

Minimum years of related experience required:

1

Preferred Years Of Related Experience

2

Specific Job Experience Or Skills Needed

• Strong analytical ability to translate data into actionable information
• Strong understanding of inventory management concepts and tools, including calculating total landed cost
• Strong Excel manipulation and analysis skills (i.e., skilled at pivot table, charts and graphs)
• Experience of working with SAP
• Knowledge of Inventory Theory/Optimization/ EOQ preferred
  
  

Competencies/Behaviors Required For Job

• Deliver outstanding results - Completes tasks, activities and projects in a timely and effective manner. Communicates progress about projects with others to ensure overall alignment. Provides ideas and input to help team achieve greater result. May lead a defined portion of a project. Assumes personal initiative and accountability for results, performance and behaviors.
• Interpersonal Effectiveness - Relates well with stakeholders, colleagues & team members. Maintains a positive, supportive & appreciative attitude. Actively listens to others & demonstrates an understanding of their point of view. Clearly articulates views in written & verbal discussions.
• Problem Solving / Analytical skills - Ability to collect and analyze data quickly and efficiently. Can identify issues and provide ideas/solutions for resolution.
• Leads Innovation - Ability and confidence to identify and recommend creative solutions. Identifies both opportunities and needs for change. Adapts quickly and responds effectively to change. Identifies issues or problems and provides a respective solution. Explores and shares innovative best practices with others.
  
  

Shift Timing: 1.30 pm - 10.30 pm

Company Overview

We exist to make food the world loves. But we do more than that. Our company is a place that prioritizes being a force for good, a place to expand learning, explore new perspectives and reimagine new possibilities, every day. We look for people who want to bring their best — bold thinkers with big hearts who challenge one other and grow together. Because becoming the undisputed leader in food means surrounding ourselves with people who are hungry for what’s next.