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S&OP Process Implementation Consultant

  • Full Time
  • On-Site - Delhi, Chennai
  • 6 months
  • Project posted on: 12/11/2026
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S&OP Process Implementation Consultant

  • Supply Chain Management
  • Production and supply planning
  • Demand Planning and forecasting
  • Global Supply Chain Management

On-Site - Delhi, Chennai

Full Time

6 months

 12/11/2026

Assignment Details

We are seeking an experienced and hands-on S&OP Implementation Consultant to support the design, implementation and institutionalization of a structured Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) process across our manufacturing operations.
The primary objective is to establish an integrated planning mechanism that aligns customer demand, material availability, manufacturing capacity, inventory and financial commitments, enabling improved delivery predictability, proactive risk identification and cross-functional decision-making.
The consultant will work closely with Strategic Sourcing, Business Development, Program Management, Plant Operations, Procurement and Finance to build a practical, data-driven S&OP framework.

 

Key Responsibilities:

 

  • Assess existing demand planning, material planning, production planning and customer commitment processes.
  • Design and implement a structured monthly S&OP cycle, supported by weekly exception reviews.
  • Define process governance, functional responsibilities, meeting cadence, escalation mechanisms and decision-making protocols.
  • Establish standardized templates, KPIs and management reporting.
  • Develop a phased rollout approach, starting with selected customers/plants and progressively expanding across the organization.

Proposed Duration: 6 months, extendable based on progress
Location: Chennai (preferred)  or Delhi, with travel to manufacturing plants as required
Reporting To: Strategic Sourcing Leadership / CPO Organization

Skills Required

Experience:

 

  • Engineering degree, preferably with an MBA or postgraduate qualification in Supply Chain Management, Operations or a related discipline.
  • Relevant experience in supply chain planning, demand planning, production planning or S&OP.
  • Proven experience implementing or significantly transforming an S&OP process, preferably in a multi-plant manufacturing environment.
  • Strong understanding of MRP, component lead times, capacity planning, inventory management and customer delivery commitments.
  • Experience managing planning challenges in high-mix, high-complexity manufacturing.
  • Advanced Excel skills, including Power Query, PivotTables and analytical modelling.
  • Working knowledge of SAP S/4HANA and Power BI.
  • Strong cross-functional facilitation, stakeholder management and project execution capabilities.
  • Ability to work independently, structure ambiguous problems and deliver measurable outcomes.

About the Client

A leading Indian Electronic System Design and Manufacturing (ESDM) and Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) company

Industry

Electronic Equipment & Accessories, Automobiles & Auto Ancilliaries

Experience Required:

8+ years

Additional Skills:

  • SAP S/4HANA
  • Integrated Business Planning
  • S&OP Implementation
  • Capacity Planning
  • Design and implementation
  • Production Planning
  • Power BI
  • Material Requirements Planning (MRP)
  • Inventory Management

No of open positions:

1

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