Job Role : SIOP Analyst
Location : Thane, India Head Office
Reports To : Director SIOP Demand Planning
About the Role
We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytically driven Sales, Inventory & Operations Planning (SIOP) Analyst to join our SIOP team. This role is critical to aligning demand, supply, and capacity planning across our data center infrastructure — ensuring we deliver on growth commitments while optimizing cost and asset utilization.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain integrated demand and supply plans for data center hardware, components, and infrastructure equipment
- Facilitate monthly SIOP cycles — including demand review, supply review, and executive S&OP meetings
- Analyze demand signals from sales, capacity planning, and customer forecasts to build consensus demand plans
- Monitor inventory levels (servers, networking gear, power/cooling equipment) and flag risks related to excess, obsolescence, or shortages
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Procurement, Engineering, Capacity Planning, Finance, and Commercial teams to resolve supply-demand imbalances
- Build and maintain planning models and dashboards to provide visibility into KPIs (forecast accuracy, plan attainment, inventory turns, lead times)
- Identify and quantify risks and opportunities; recommend scenario-based mitigation strategies
- Drive continuous improvement in planning processes, tools, and data quality
Qualifications Required :
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, Business Analytics, or related field
- 3–5 years of experience in demand/supply planning, S&OP, or supply chain analytics
- Strong proficiency in Excel and planning/BI tools (e.g., SAP IBP, Kinaxis, Power BI, Tableau)
- Solid understanding of supply chain fundamentals — lead times, safety stock, MRP logic
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
- Strong communication skills; ability to present insights to senior leadership
Preferred :
- Experience in data center, hyperscale, or technology infrastructure environments
- Familiarity with long lead-time procurement (semiconductors, power systems, mechanical/electrical equipment)
- APICS/ASCM certification (CPIM or CSCP)
- Experience with statistical forecasting methods or demand sensing tools
What We Offer:
- Opportunity to work at the intersection of technology and supply chain at scale
- High-visibility role with direct impact on business growth and capital efficiency
- Collaborative, fast-paced environment with career development support
- Competitive compensation, benefits, and flexible work arrangements
