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Implementation Specialist – Advanced Planning Systems – Aps

Implementation Specialist – Advanced Planning Systems – Aps

CompanyMcKinsey & Company
LocationBoston, MA, USA, Washington, DC, USA, Dallas, TX, USA, Chicago, IL, USA, Atlanta, GA, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesMaster’s, MBA
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • Graduate or postgraduate degree in science, engineering, mathematics, business or MBA; master’s degree in supply chain optimization / operation research / industrial engineering is a plus
  • 5+ years of experience in supply chain or related field
  • SAP/IBP implementation experience required
  • Good understanding of demand planning, inventory optimization, supply chain planning or operational supply chain fundamentals
  • Familiarity with supply chain data and supply chain data systems such as ERP, TMS, WMS
  • Familiarity with data extraction, data transformation, analytics, and visualization tools
  • Exposure to advanced optimization techniques such as mixed integer linear programming, statistical analyses, and machine learning
  • Good written and verbal communication skills; understanding of both written and spoken English

Responsibilities

  • Work with McKinsey clients to design and implement advanced digital planning solutions
  • Participate in the complete lifecycle of a project from design to delivery of Advanced Planning Systems (APS) solutions for clients across industries and geographies
  • Specialize in SAP IBP software implementations, advanced planning analytics, and machine learning solutions
  • Work closely with solution architects to develop clear functional and technical design, document data requirements and build complex datasets
  • Configure the APS platform based on the blueprint laid out during design to solve deep operations/supply chain problems
  • Create and execute workflow and data analytics test-cases and document issues and track progress of issue resolution
  • Work with McKinsey’s internal product teams as well as third party planning solution providers to shape future solution roadmap based on client’s pain points and business requirements

Preferred Qualifications

    No preferred qualifications provided.