Supply Chain Planning Solutions - Functional Consultant

We are

We are a global collective of innovators applying the New every day to improve the way the world works and lives. New doesn’t mean being ahead of the curve; new is pushing forward the curve, riding the edge where the impossible meets the transformational and making it reality where it matters. Help us show the world what’s possible as you partner with clients to unlock hidden value and deliver innovative solutions. Empowered with innovative tools, continuous learning and a global community of diverse talent and perspectives, we drive success in a new business architecture that disrupts conventional practices. Our expertise spans 40+ industries across 120+ countries and impacts millions of lives every day. We turn ideas into reality.

Accenture Connected Solutions sits at the intersection of Supply Chain & Operations and the world’s leading planning and execution platforms, helping clients harness technologies such as Kinaxis, o9, and Blue Yonder to build truly connected, intelligent supply chains. By combining deep industry expertise with a strong ecosystem of technology partners, Connected Solutions enables organizations to move beyond siloed planning toward integrated, end‑to‑end decision-making—accelerating value realization and enabling transformation at speed and scale.

Within Accenture’s Technology practice, Connected Solutions brings together specialists who help clients design and operationalize integrated strategies and operating models across planning, procurement, product design, manufacturing, and fulfillment. The practice focuses on connecting data, processes, and stakeholders across the extended supply chain, linking suppliers, manufacturers, and customers through unified platforms that improve resilience, agility, and business performance.

You are

A Supply Chain Planning Solutions - Functional Consultant who will play a key role in shaping, designing, and implementing advanced planning solutions for our clients as part of the Connected Solutions practice. You will work across multiple solutions including Blue Yonder (BY), o9 Solutions, Kinaxis, Relex and Anaplan to help clients transform their end-to-end planning processes. The role combines functional expertise, business process leadership, end‑to‑end planning processes and hands-on solution configuration.

The Work

Join us in shaping innovative solutions that drive success! You will have the opportunity to be a subject matter expert, collaborating with various teams to make impactful decisions. Your insights will help provide solutions to challenges faced by your immediate group and across multiple teams. We are excited to see how your expertise in Blue Yonder Fulfillment can contribute to our collective goals. Lead and support functional design, configuration, and delivery of Supply Chain Planning solutions across modules such as Demand Planning, Supply Planning/Fulfillment, Allocation Planning, Inventory Optimization, Merchandise Financial Planning, Assortment Planning, Category Management and Integrated Business Planning.

• Develop and implement business solutions that align with industry standards.
• Engage with multiple teams to gather requirements and ensure alignment on project objectives.
• Contribute to key decisions that affect the direction of projects and initiatives.
• Facilitate client workshops to gather requirements, define target‑state planning processes, and provide best‑practice advisory on planning optimization.
• Design and optimize end‑to‑end planning processes including demand‑supply balancing, scenario modeling, consensus planning, and inventory target setting.
• Collaborate with technical, data, and integration teams to ensure robust data structures, master data quality, and alignment across BY modules and the Luminate Platform.
• Execute project activities including testing (SIT/UAT), issue resolution, deployment, training, and hypercare support to drive successful adoption.
• Partner with Connected Solutions teams to deliver integrated planning solutions and contribute to internal assets, accelerators, and capability‑building initiatives.