Planning Consultant

Year    India, India

Job Description

Company Name: VARITE India Private Limited
About The Client:
Client is an American multinational corporation known for its wide range of consumer products, including personal care items, tissue, and hygiene products. With a global presence, it has established itself as a leader in its industry, focusing on innovation, sustainability, and customer satisfaction.
About The Job:

  • This project is a strategic transformation initiative aimed at redesigning and deploying advanced planning capabilities across global markets.
  • Contractors will support the Planning workstream, contributing to data validation, functional and user acceptance testing, deployment, and post-go-live stabilization.
  • Contractors will support the implementation of planning and S&OP processes across the APAC markets.
  • They will work closely with the Aurora Planning project team and internal stakeholders across DTS, the Aurora project and the wider APAC business, and IT to ensure successful execution of Aurora program deliverables.
Essential Job Functions:
  • Support the design and configuration of planning processes and tools.
  • Assist in the validation of inbound/outbound data and statistical forecasting models.
  • Assist in Pre-UAT Functional testing
  • Collaborate with business units to support issue/bug resolution.
  • Participate in workshops, support documentation, and training activities.
  • Support change management activities (Training documentation, etc).
  • UAT
  • Develop and support test cases based on business scenarios.
  • Support test data preparation and environment readiness.
  • Support resolution and retesting of defects in collaboration with DTS and business teams.
  • Work with Project teams to facilitate stakeholder walkthroughs and sign-off sessions.
  • Hypercare
  • Help monitor system performance and data accuracy.
  • Support triage and resolve issues raised by end users.
  • Provide hands-on support during cutover and stabilization.
  • Support training refreshers.
  • Liaise with regional teams to ensure consistent execution.
Qualifications:
Required Skills & Experience
  • Experience in planning (Demand and/or Supply) and S&OP, forecasting, or supply chain analytics.
  • Experience with Kinaxis or similar advanced planning tools
  • Experience with SAP and APO.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, global project environment.
Experience:
  • 2-3 years with Kinaxis RapidResponse or similar tools
  • Planning background (S&OP, forecasting, supply chain)
  • UAT involvement: test case development, defect resolution, stakeholder walkthroughs
  • Strong communication and global collaboration skills
  • SAP experience preferred for supply planning role
Tools:
  • Azure DevOps (training available)
  • Excel
Work Scope:
  • Hands-on testing, coordination, data validation, root cause analysis
  • Support training refreshes and change management documentation
  • Flexible, fluid tasks based on project needs
How to Apply: Interested candidates are encouraged to respond/submit their updated resumes, and for additional job opportunities, please visit
Unlock Rewards: Refer Candidates and Earn.
If you're not available or interested in this opportunity, please pass this along to anyone in your network who might be a good fit and interested in our open positions. VARITE offers a Candidate Referral program, where you'll receive a one-time referral bonus based on the following scale if the referred candidate completes a three-month assignment with VARITE.
Experience Level Bonus Referral: 0-2 years INR 5,000
2-6 years INR 7,500
6+ years INR 10,000
About VARITE: VARITE is a global staffing and IT consulting company providing technical consulting and team augmentation services to Fortune 500 Companies in USA, UK, CANADA and INDIA. VARITE is currently a primary and direct vendor to the leading corporations in the verticals of Networking, Cloud Infrastructure, Hardware and Software, Digital Marketing and Media Solutions, Clinical Diagnostics, Utilities, Gaming and Entertainment, and Financial Services.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
VARITE is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Skills Required

Beware of fraud agents! do not pay money to get a job

MNCJobsIndia.com will not be responsible for any payment made to a third-party. All Terms of Use are applicable.


Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD4559606
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    India, India
  • Education
    Not mentioned
  • Experience
    Year