Sr Functional consultant MEIO

Role Overview

As a Functional Consultant – MEIO, you would be responsible for designing, configuring, implementing, and supporting Multi-Echelon Inventory Optimization solutions on the o9 Digital Brain.

The role involves working with customers to understand their inventory planning and supply-chain processes, translate business requirements into o9 solutions, configure the platform, conduct testing, and support implementation/go-live.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead functional design and implementation of o9 MEIO solutions.
• Understand customer requirements around:
• Inventory optimization
• Safety stock
• Service levels
• Replenishment
• Inventory targets
• Lead times
• Demand variability
• Supply variability
• Network inventory positioning
• Configure MEIO functionality within the o9 platform.
• Design multi-echelon inventory models across suppliers, plants, DCs, warehouses, and other nodes.
• Define inventory policies and optimization parameters.
• Configure and analyze service-level and inventory-cost trade-offs.
• Work with demand and supply data required for MEIO.
• Support scenario planning / what-if analysis for demand changes, supply disruptions, lead-time changes, etc.
• Analyze inventory performance and identify opportunities to reduce:
• Excess inventory
• Stock-outs
• Working capital
• Expediting costs
• Work with upstream/downstream planning processes such as Demand Planning, Supply Planning, Procurement, Production and Replenishment.
• Perform functional testing, SIT and UAT.
• Support data validation and integration testing.
• Prepare functional specifications, process flows, test cases and other project documentation.
• Work directly with customers/business stakeholders to explain the solution and resolve functional issues.
• Support deployment, go-live and post-production activities.
• Mentor junior consultants and contribute to solution design and best practices