Key Responsibilities:

Solution Architecture & Design

- Lead and own the end-to-end architecture and design of Blue Yonder ESP (Enterprise Supply Planning) solutions.
- Translate business requirements into scalable solution designs that align with industry best practices and Blue Yonder's functional framework.
- Define planning models, network design, constraints, and heuristics aligned to business supply strategies.
- Expertise in interpreting solver results ensuring optimized planning quality based on constraints.

Configuration & Development

- Configure and develop components within Blue Yonder ESP, including supply planning, inventory balancing, pegging, and constraint-based planning logic.
- Customize ESP engines to align with business supply network models, demand signals, and production capacities.
- Create and manage planning parameters, supply chain hierarchies, and master data elements.

Implementation & Configuration

- Configure ESP modules including supply planning, constrained planning, and inventory optimization.
- Guide integration of ESP with up/downstream systems (Demand Planning, ERP, MRP, MES, Google Datalake).
- Oversee data modeling, master data configuration, and rule-based planning logic.

Technical Leadership & Governance

- Provide leadership and guidance to implementation teams and technical consultants.
- Review and approve functional and technical design documents.
- Ensure adherence to Blue Yonder standards and change management protocols.

Business Collaboration & Change Enablement

- Collaborate with business stakeholders across supply chain, manufacturing, and IT to gather requirements and align solution outcomes.
- Conduct design workshops, walkthroughs, and training sessions to ensure knowledge transfer and user adoption.




- Act as the primary point of contact for solution design decisions and issue resolution.

Continuous Improvement & Support

- Identify and propose enhancements for planning performance, configuration, or data integration.
- Support hypercare and transition to steady-state planning operations.
- Evaluate emerging Blue Yonder capabilities and industry trends to evolve the planning landscape.
- Contribute to production support and documenting processes and facilitating enablement sessions to empower stakeholders with the necessary skills and knowledge to utilize BY ESP solutions effectively.

Qualifications:

- Education: Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field.
- Experience: 10+ years of experience in supply chain planning, with at least 5+ years in Blue Yonder ESP architecture or implementation.
- Technical Skills: Hands-on expertise in configuring, designing and deploying Blue Yonder ESP modules (Supply Planning, Inventory Optimization, S&OP;, Manufacturing Planning) solutions and managing Control-M with extensive experience of MAP solver and ability to understand and interpret solver output ensuring optimal planning results. Strong understanding of planning algorithms (constrained/unconstrained), pegging, and network optimization. Scripting (e.g., PL/SQL, Python, or batch scripting) skill is a must. Experience with integration to ERP systems like SAP, Oracle, or Infor.



Familiarity with data integration tools (e.g., SAP PI, Mule Soft, Informatica) and batch/scheduled data feeds.
- Leadership Skills: Excellent communication, leadership, and client-facing skills.
- Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a proactive approach to addressing challenges.
- Cultural Awareness: Ability to work effectively in a multicultural and highly dynamic environment and manage teams across different time zones. Must be multi-tasker and able to prioritize and deliver assignments with the highest quality under pressure with short deadlines.

Preferred Qualifications:

- Blue Yonder certification in ESP or SCPO suite is highly desirable.
- Experience in scripting (e.g., PL/SQL, Python, or batch scripting) is a significant advantage especially OIL scripts.
- Experience in deploying complex BOM, Load building planning, dynamic deployment functionality is highly preferred.
- Experience in SPARQ solver is a plus.
- Experience in large-scale global supply chain transformation programs.
- Solid analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Experience working in Agile or hybrid implementation methodologies.
- Knowledge of other Blue Yonder modules (Demand Planning, Sequencing, Control Tower) is a plus.
- Knowledge of Anaplan (planning) models is a plus.

About Us: We are a leading organization committed to leveraging technology to drive business success. Our team is dedicated to innovation, collaboration, and delivering exceptional results. Join us and be a part of a dynamic and forward-thinking company.

How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and cover letter detailing their relevant experience and qualifications.

📌 BY ESP Solution Architect (India)
🏢 Mattel
📍 India