Supply Chain Analytics Manager

Job Title: Supply Chain Analytics Manager Job Code:
2022-17783 Job Location: One General Mills Blvd, Minneapolis, MN 55426 Job Type: Full Time General Mills, Inc. has an opening for a Supply Chain Analytics Manager in Minneapolis, MN. Duties: Lead the implementation of advanced analytics in both strategic decision-making and operational business processes. Scope includes Warehousing, Transportation, Supply Planning, Demand Planning, Manufacturing, Sourcing and other functional areas across the organization. Common initiatives include participating in the identification of solutions for Supply Chain network design and optimization; manufacturing asset optimization; strategic alliance distribution networks; inventory optimization; capacity planning; demand planning; advanced forecasting techniques; customer and market segmentation; promotions/features optimization. To do this, you will leverage industry-leading tools in the areas of inventory optimization, discrete and/or non-discrete simulation, linear and mixed integer programming, statistics, machine learning and visualization. Lead the Analytics 3+ year Roadmap and define annual Priorities for your US and Mumbai teams, and advance the business benefits of analytics by researching and developing innovative solutions with proven Operations Research, Industrial Engineering, and Statistical methodologies. Ensuring solutions meet organizational priorities, project delivery dates, resource effectiveness and team learning and development goals; Supervising the analytical methods, people, processes and technology requirements of the all projects (50+ concurrent) -- communicating business issues, scope, key assumptions, technique, model development and execution, results and interpretation, final recommendations, and implementation strategies; Managing a team of 1-2 Analytics Consultants, including on-going guidance and direction to the team, prioritizing and balancing workloads and timelines, assigning resources to key projects/initiatives, and assessing and delivering performance appraisals; and Providing direction, coaching, and mentoring to the Mumbai Supply Chain Analytics Team, including Managers, Assistant Managers and Analytics Consultants, including education on the application of analytics methodologies in the North American business environment. Requirements: Employer will accept a Master’s degree or equivalent in Supply Chain Management, Business Analytics, Operations Research, Statistics, Business Administration, or a related field and four years of experience in Supply Chain, Engineering, or Management Consulting roles. Must also have three years of experience in each of the following: Applying mathematical modeling methods, including Linear Programming, Mixed Integer Programming, Simulation and Statistical Methods to provide solutions to complex business questions. Reviewing and analyzing Supply Chain and Sales data and assumptions to support accurate representation of the operational environment in the mathematically defined model. Facilitating and leading cross-functional (Marketing, Sales, Finance and Supply Chain) project teams. Working with the Physical and Information Flow Processes of multiple core areas in Supply Chain, such as Demand Planning, Supply Planning, Manufacturing, Sourcing, Warehousing, and Transportation. Utilizing commercial modeling applications that leverage the methodologies of Simulation, Statistics, and Optimization. Preparing and giving supply chain analytics presentations to executive-level leaders. Background check and drug testing required. Contact: Apply online at https://careers.generalmills.com. Please refer to Job
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