Program Analyst II

- Come join our growing team as Program Analyst II leading our team of Shop Floor Scheduling experts and our FST Finite Scheduling solution

- You will play a pivotal role in the continuous transformation of our plant detailed scheduling capabilities and supporting technology

- You will be responsible for driving product vision, strategy, and execution to meet the evolving needs of our supply chain and customers

- As a Program Analyst II in our Planning & Logistics COE, you will play a pivotal role in the continuous transformation of our planning & scheduling processes and technology

- You will be responsible for driving product vision, strategy, and execution to meet the evolving needs of our supply chain and customers

- This role requires a deep understanding of supply chain processes including Planning, Scheduling, and interaction with other Supply Chain and business functions, and a strong ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver exceptional solutions

Education / Work Experience :

- Degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Engineering or related field of study

- 6+ years of Planning and/or Manufacturing experience & 1+ years leading others

Independence Level / Reports to :

- Limited managerial or supervisory support required from manager

- Provide advanced input to the creation of strategic roadmap and responsible for being change agent

- Normally reports to Senior Manager or Director

Additional Description:

- Our Global Supply Chain is a network of more than 300 manufacturing plants, distribution centers and other facilities designed and located to support our direct sales, marketing and distribution activities





- We enable company growth by delivering savings through more efficient operations and high levels of service that create competitive advantages while earning and keeping customers'' trust

Whats in it For You:

- Prospect for a long-term career path that allows for exposure into all areas of Ecolabs supply chain

- Access to best-in-class resources, tools, and technology

- Thrive in a company that values sustainability, drives a safety-focused culture and has been recognized as one of the most ethical companies in the world

What You Will Do:

- Define and communicate the product vision and strategy for our Shop Floor Scheduling solution, aligning it with company goals and customer needs.

- Develop and maintain a clear product roadmap, prioritizing features and enhancements based on customer feedback, trends, and business objectives.

- Collaborate with customers, stakeholders, and internal teams to gather and prioritize requirements for product features and improvements.

- Collaborate with technical Product Team on detailed user stories, acceptance criteria, and product backlogs that guide the team in building out our planning solutions.

- Work closely with development teams to ensure that product features are delivered on time and meet quality standards.

- Stay informed about industry trends, competitors,



and emerging technologies to make informed decisions about product direction.

- Support testing and validation of product features to ensure they meet teams expectations.

- Coordinate product releases, including communication plans, training materials, and support.

- Build strong relationships with business partners, seeking their input and feedback to continuously improve the product.

Minimum Qualifications:

- Bachelors degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Engineering or related field of study

- 6 years of Planning, Manufacturing, or other Supply Chain & technology experience

- Experience improving business process & technology

- Proficiency with an APS, Shop Floor Scheduling, ERP, Warehouse Management, Transportation Management, analytical system or equivalent

- Strong leadership, communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills to drive decisions and build consensus among stakeholders

- Ability to create, clearly articulate and execute on a strategic vision

- Strong business acumen and experience collaborating with Operations, Marketing and Customers

- Skilled in resolving conflict situations effectively

Preferred Qualifications

- Advanced technical or business degree, MBA preferred

- Experience in operational excellence and project management such as TPM, Lean Six Sigma, continuous improvement, Green Belt, etc.

- APICS Certification

- Planning and/or Shop Floor Scheduling system experience BlueYonder, APO, Kinaxis, OPM, etc.

- Direct people management experience

- Product Owner or Product Manager experience, preferably in the supply chain or logistics domain.

- Agile/SCRUM

📌 Program Analyst II (Pune)
🏢 Ecolab Global Services
📍 Pune