India GIC - Analyst SC Analytics - Inventory jobs in Mumbai at General Mills

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.

General Mills

India is among the top ten priority markets for General Mills, and hosts our Global Shared Services Centre. This is the Global Shared Services arm of General Mills Inc., which supports its operations worldwide. With over 1,300 employees in Mumbai, the center has capabilities in the areas of Supply Chain, Finance, HR, Digital and Technology, Sales Capabilities, Consumer Insights, ITQ (R&D & Quality),and Enterprise Business Services. Learning and capacity-building is a key ingredient of our success.