Manugistics Retail Demand Planning and Fulfillment Systems - Manager

Description

 

Organization:   Systems Integration and Technology

 

Location:          Location Negotiable

 

Travel:              100% (Monday - Friday)

 

Accenture's Consulting workforce is involved in business consulting, process design work and the application of technologies to business. A career in Consulting is varied and stimulating because each project presents a new challenge and will give you exposure to new clients, business issues, technologies and people. We need people who are able to challenge conventional thought, offer unique perspectives and conceive more innovative solutions for our clients.

 

Working as a consultant with Accenture, you will build core business, technology and industry expertise helping to deliver world-class business and technology solutions that enable clients to become high performance businesses.  Consultants must be professionals who have an interest in how business processes work and interact.  In addition, consultants need to apply their skills in project and program management while exhibiting leadership in process re-engineering and implementation of process, technology, and organizational change.  Finally, consultants also need to have a working knowledge of the industry and/or the functional areas they serve.

 

Job Description:

 

Systems Integration Consulting professionals are responsible for delivering large-scale, complex programs that marry processes with technology to help our clients achieve high performance.  Industry Applications professionals design, implement and deploy packaged software solutions that have been developed to accommodate unique industry business and management processes, regulatory requirements and other business needs.

 

Key responsibilities may include:

 

  • Supervising process and functional design activities
  • Creating functional requirements as an input to application design
  • Developing and testing detailed functional designs for business solution components and prototypes
  • Supervising application build, test, and deploy activities
  • Planning and executing data conversion activities (e.g., test data)
  • Driving test planning and execution

 

Qualifications

 

Basic Qualification:

 

  • 3+ years of experience designing and implementing demand planning and fulfillment systems (such as Manugistics) for large retailers
  • Bachelor's Degree required

 

Preferred Skills:

 

  • Good exposure and knowledge of concepts of forecasting and replenishment
  • Fair experience with the Manugistics suite of products - Networks Demand and Networks Fulfillment.
  • Exposure to other forecasting and replenishment products such as i2, Retek etc (Optional)
  • Good knowledge of the implementing forecasting and replenishment solutions for Retail (Store level forecasting and DC level forecasting)

 

Professional Skills:

 

  • Experience with a large professional service organization
  • Ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment
  • Eagerness to contribute in a team-oriented environment
  • Desire to work in an information systems environment
  • Excellent leadership, communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills

 

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Accenture is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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