Tata Consultancy Services · 2 weeks ago
Director - Supply Chain Planning - Retail
Dallas, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$174K/yr - $235K/yrTata Consultancy Services is seeking a Director of Supply Chain Planning for Retail. This role involves leading business operations for retail supply chain planning, managing a team of planners and analysts, and ensuring the team meets key performance indicators.
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Responsibilities
Manage and guide the team of demand planners, supply planners and inventory analysts that provide supply chain planning business services to our retail customers - Forecasting, DC Ordering, Store Replenishment, Allocation, Promotional & Seasonal Planning and allocation as well as overall Inventory Management activities
Responsible for the TCS supply chain planning team meeting and exceeding KPIs such as forecast accuracy, forecast bias, fill rate, store in-stock%, days of supply, aged inventory, shrink, etc. for our customers
Work with customer leadership across merchandising, planning, supply chain and store operations to forecast demand and inventory flow to work around DC and network capacity
Lead and mentor the team to identify and execute continuous improvements across process, people and technology that drive efficiency and improvements to business KPIs
Work with team leads to project workload impact of upcoming seasonality and help plan/ manage workload effectively to meet customer needs
Participate in customer senior leadership team meetings to provide an update on TCS performance for the supply chain planning functions, understand customer strategic priorities and implications for the supply chain planning function and translate that into actions for the TCS supply chain planning team
Mentor and guide the planning, buying and inventory analysis team members
Provide thought leadership around best practices in supply chain planning for retail
Proactively work with sales teams for supply chain planning opportunities to define the solution and effectively position TCS capabilities in this area
Interface with industry analysts to detail our capabilities and experience in supply chain planning
Collaborate with other functions within TCS to conceptualize retail specific supply chain offerings
Strong experience in retail supply chain planning functions, specifically forecasting, DC ordering & store replenishment, seasonal & promotions planning & allocation and inventory management
Familiarity with warehousing processes
Ability to work with senior customer leadership to report on performance and collaborate on upcoming events/initiatives
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, self-starter
Extremely strong communication & interpersonal skills to work effectively with customer leadership and various TCS departments to drive issue resolution, reach agreements, and collaborate on strategic initiatives
Ability to create impactful presentations to articulate key messages to internal and customer leadership
Qualification
Required
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (B.Sc Degree)
Strong experience in retail supply chain planning functions, specifically forecasting, DC ordering & store replenishment, seasonal & promotions planning & allocation and inventory management
Familiarity with warehousing processes
Ability to work with senior customer leadership to report on performance and collaborate on upcoming events/initiatives
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, self-starter
Extremely strong communication & interpersonal skills to work effectively with customer leadership and various TCS departments to drive issue resolution, reach agreements, and collaborate on strategic initiatives
Ability to create impactful presentations to articulate key messages to internal and customer leadership
Preferred
Supply chain business consulting experience
Experience working with and managing globally distributed diverse teams
Knowledge of any of the leading SC planning solutions including BY, SAP, Oracle, Relex, o9, etc
Company
Tata Consultancy Services
Tata Consultancy Services is a business solutions company that specializes on information technology services and consulting.
Founded in 1968
10001+ employees
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Chief Executive Officer & Managing Director
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President and Chief Operating Officer
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