About the Company Bristlecone, a Mahindra company, is a leading supply chain and business analytics advisor, rated by Gartner as one of the top ten system integrators in the supply chain space. We have been a trusted partner to global enterprises such as Applied Materials, Exxon Mobil, Flextronics, Nestle, Unilever, Whirlpool, and many othersQualifications Previous consulting experience is required. Experience 10 -15 years Experience at a Big 4 or Tier 1 IT services consulting firm is strongly preferred. Overview We are seeking an experiencedProcess Planning Consultantto support Integrated Business Planning (IBP) initiatives, with a strong emphasis onResponse & Supply (R&S) and Supply Planning . This role will partner with clients in theElectronics Manufacturing industry , driving process design, system enablement, and operational transformation across supply planning functions. The ideal candidate brings prior consulting experience and hands-on expertise in IBP implementations within complex manufacturing environments, particularly those involvingPCBA boards, sub-assembly boards, and SMT production lines .Key Responsibilities Lead and supportIBP R&S and Supply Planningprocess design and transformation initiatives. Facilitate workshops to gather business requirements and translate them into scalable supply planning solutions. Drive end-to-end process planning improvements across demand-supply alignment, capacity planning, and production planning. Design and optimize supply planning processes inelectronics manufacturing environments , including: PCBA board manufacturing Sub-assembly board production SMT (Surface Mount Technology) lines Configure and support IBP tools aligned with best-practice supply planning frameworks. Conduct gap analysis between current-state and future-state planning processes. Develop governance models, KPIs, and reporting structures for planning excellence. Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders including procurement, manufacturing, operations, and IT. Support testing cycles, deployment, and post-go-live stabilization. Contribute to client presentations, status reporting, and executive-level updates.
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