Associate Solution Architect (Demand Planning) - Delivery - Manufacturing

Transforming the Future of Enterprise Planning

At o9, our mission is to be the Most Value-Creating Platform for enterprises by transforming decision-making through our AI-first approach. By integrating siloed planning capabilities and capturing millions—even billions—in value leakage, we help businesses plan smarter and faster.

This not only enhances operational efficiency but also reduces waste, leading to better outcomes for both businesses and the planet. Global leaders like Google, PepsiCo, Walmart, T-Mobile, AB InBev, and Starbucks trust o9 to optimize their supply chains.

Job Description : Associate Solution Architect- Demand Planning

What you’ll do for us

About the role... The role requires functional, technical and complex problem solving skills with knowledge of supply chain concepts, processes and solutions. This role requires exposure and experience implementing advanced planning systems and tools.This position is responsible for solution delivery to optimize client supply chains. The solution delivery is through a variety of activities including business requirements analysis, process improvement, solution design, solution configuration, system testing and user training.The role would be responsible for participating in requirement and design sessions with the customer; analyzing areas of improvement, collecting and analyzing data, working with onshore and offshore teams to drive the solution configuration, creation of test-cases, and leading system/user acceptance testing. The ASA will also collaborate with the education services team to help develop training materials. This role would also be responsible for mentoring junior team members on the client implementation.

What you’ll do for us…

Requirement analysis, day-in-the-life, solution design, configuration, data review, testing of solution and communication with internal and external stakeholders

Participate in process and business requirements sessions and document to-be business processes

Data requirement specification to meet the business requirements

Support solution architecture and functional design specification documentation

Demonstrate the configuration to the client teams through the agile methodology

Work with Internal Research and Development Teams to document solution enhancements

Support test-case creation and execution through the various test stages

Work with cross-functional teams to ensure successful planning and execution of project

Plan, develop and deliver super user training

Mentor junior members of the o9 implementation team

What you will need….

Education: Master’s Degree. Degrees in the following fields: Operations Research, Mathematics, Science, Engineering, Business Administration, Business Analytics, Computer Science, or related fields (including Supply Chain Engineering)

Experience:

4-7 years of experience implementing supply chain planning solutions or working in the supply chain/ logistics domain with a focus on planning

Solution delivery experience through the full lifecycle of a supply chain planning solution implementation including business requirement gathering, solution design & development, UAT/SIT, and deployment

Experience using agile methodology to deliver enterprise implementations

Skills:

Knowledge of supply chain solutions in one or more areas such as demand planning, supply planning, S&OP/IBP, scheduling etc.

Knowledge of spreadsheets and software (Microsoft Excel, Google Sheets), document processing (Microsoft Word, Google Docs), presentation (Microsoft PowerPoint) is required

Basic knowledge of databases with working knowledge of SQL is preferred

Ability to identify key insights and critical thinking to prioritize and focus on the highest value opportunities

Strong verbal, written, presentation and demonstration are required

Ability to work in teams, distributed across locations and time zones

More about us…

At o9, transparency and open communication are at the core of our culture. Collaboration thrives across all levels—hierarchy, distance, or function never limit innovation or teamwork. Beyond work, we encourage volunteering opportunities, social impact initiatives, and diverse cultural celebrations.

With a $3.7 billion valuation and a global presence across Dallas, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Madrid, London, Paris, Tokyo, Seoul, and Munich, o9 is among the fastest-growing technology companies in the world. Through our aim10x vision, we are committed to AI-powered management, driving 10x improvements in enterprise decision-making. Our Enterprise Knowledge Graph enables businesses to anticipate risks, adapt to market shifts, and gain real-time visibility. By automating millions of decisions and reducing manual interventions by up to 90%, we empower enterprises to drive profitable growth, reduce inefficiencies, and create lasting value.

o9 is an equal-opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, ensuring a fair and unbiased hiring process. Join us as we continue our growth journey!