
Business Analyst – Planning
Novo Nordisk
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Bangalore • India
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About the role
- Support and monitor daily planning activities and KPIs in GBS
- Provide support to SCI in offshored planning processes
- Create and maintain production and purchase plans
- Maintain planning-relevant Master Data and evaluate its quality
- Report on planning performance and evaluate transactional data quality
- Evaluate and process new Sales Orders/Process Orders for capacity and feasibility
- Confirm orders and ensure timely communication regarding delays or stock level impacts
- Collaborate with local Flow Managers and Country Supply Chain Responsible
- Maintain and evaluate planning-relevant Master Data
- Provide corrections and engage with stakeholders to ensure data quality
- Conduct regular meetings with onshore teams
- Provide planning reports, ad hoc analysis, and support for process transitions
- Log root causes for deviations in production or purchase plans
- Investigate and present preventive/mitigating actions to handle deviations
- Continuously improve processes within your area of responsibility
Requirements
- Masters/Bachelors within supply chain management, production or mechanical (or equivalent) from a well-recognised institute
- Over 6–8 years of hands-on experience in planning and support functions, including managing offshored planning processes
- Strong ability to analyze, interpret, and process complex data for decision-making and operational efficiency
- Solid understanding of end-to-end supply chain concepts—Plan, Make, Source, Deliver, Return—and related master data management
- Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) with practical experience in SAP ECC/R3; knowledge of OMP is an added advantage.
- Proven capability in leveraging ERP systems and planning tools to optimize supply chain operations and support business objectives.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Flexible working hours
- Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
data analysismaster data managementplanning processesproduction planningpurchase planningcapacity evaluationtransactional data evaluationprocess improvementsupply chain optimizationdecision-making
Soft Skills
collaborationcommunicationstakeholder engagementproblem-solvinganalytical thinkingorganizational skillsattention to detailadaptabilityleadershipmeeting facilitation
Certifications
Masters in Supply Chain ManagementBachelors in Supply Chain ManagementBachelors in ProductionBachelors in Mechanical Engineering