Job Description

Project Manager

Description -

Project Manager (HP Inc.)

HP is a proven leader in personal systems and printing, delivering innovations that empower people to create, interact, and inspire like never before. We leverage our strong financial position to extend our leadership in traditional markets and invest in exciting new technologies.

HP has an impressive portfolio and strong innovation pipeline across areas such as:

• Blended reality technology - our unique Sprout by HP will change the way people do things
• 3D printing
• Multi-function printing
• Ink in the office
• Tablets, phablets, notebooks
• Mobile workstations

We are looking for visionaries who are ready to make an impact on the way the world works. At HP, the future is yours to create!

Roles and Responsibilities

This is an opportunity to join Statistical Forecasting group of Print Category Operations within HPI and drive improvement initiatives in the area of forecasting. The individual will work with multiple teams such as Category Forecasting, Strategic Planning & Modeling (SPaM) team, Processes Engineering (PE) team and Statistical Forecasting team to identify & drive forecast improvement initiatives. He/she will own the forecast accuracy review process and action plan agreed in Continuous Process Improvement meetings. NPI management within demand planning team will also the person\xe2\x80\x99s responsibility. The primary accomplishments are percentage point improvements in wMAPE and Bias; and flipping over to low-touch forecasting process.

Skills and Profile requirements

Academic Credentials: Master\xe2\x80\x99s degree (MBA or equivalent degree from premium college) Experience Profile:

Essential: Minimum 10 Years of experience in identifying and driving improvement initiatives in Hi Tech or related industry with significant experience in multitasking/ cross functional collaboration.

Desired:

A mix of Analytics & Project management skills

Analytics

Concepts & application of statistics

Various forecast algorithms

Control Charts & Process Performance

Awareness of ML and its application

Automation & Visualization Tools

Project Management

Identify, Plan & Execute forecast accuracy improvement initiatives

Collaborate across various teams

Soft Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Finding their way around

Experience of working with organization of similar size (Revenue/ Geographic breadth) and / or Product portfolio

Experience of working with geographically dispersed teams and achieving deliverables through collaborative means.

Analysis Skills:

Ability to work with imperfect information; overall ability to recognize risk and key decision points.

Ability to recognize cost/benefit trade-offs in the decision-making process.

Capable to interpret complex data.

Ability to synthesize information from various inputs and develop appropriate action plans.

Proven problem-solving skills

Overall understanding of basic supply chain concepts

Must be able to develop an understanding of key products and their supply chain.

Must have an ability to prioritize work to meet business objectives.

Relationship Building Skills:

Ability to cultivate relationships across business units & markets.

Ability to work successfully in a highly collaborative work environment.

Facilitation and Communication Skills:

Ability to effectively execute tasks, responsibilities and meet deliverable deadlines using multiple modes available for virtual collaboration (Telephone, email, instant messaging, Virtual rooms/ Net meeting as applicable)

Ability to facilitate meetings, with agenda, objectives and solid meeting structure.

Ability to present clear, concise information to highlight issues and trade-offs.

Proven ability to use influence and persuasion to get results.

Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Technical Skills:

Knowledge of Statistics (especially control charts).

Awareness of SAP IBP Demand Planning module.

High proficiency with MS Tools like Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Visio.

Must be proficient in Excel, including knowledge of formulas, macros and pivot tables.

Basic/intermediate knowledge of visualization tools such as Tableau, PowerBI, etc.

Good understanding of ML and its applicability.

Work Location: Electronic City office in Bangalore

Job - Marketing

Schedule - Full time

Shift - No shift premium (India)

Travel -

Relocation -

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HP Inc. is EEO F/M/Protected Veteran/ Individual with Disabilities.

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