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Supply Chain Planning, Consulting Principal

As a Consulting Principal for Supply Chain Planning, you will make an impact by leading high-impact supply chain planning and analytics engagements for enterprise clients. You will be a valued member of the Cognizant Consulting team and work collaboratively with practice leaders, client executives, and cross-functional delivery teams.

In this role, you will :

• Lead end-to-end planning business transformations, including demand planning, S&OP, supply planning, inventory optimization, distribution, integrated business planning, and / or manufacturing scheduling for large consumer goods clients.
• Originate and lead proposals, shape commercial terms, and close strategic deals; build and expand client relationships at C-suite and VP levels.
• Architect analytics platforms and planning solutions using tools such as Kinaxis, SAP IBP, Blue Yonder, o9, Anaplan, Llamasoft, and analytics stacks (SQL, Python / R, Power BI / Tableau).
• Mentor senior consultants, recruit top talent, define service offerings, and develop reusable accelerators and IP.
• Publish points of view, lead webinars, and represent Cognizant with analysts and at industry events.

Work model : We believe hybrid work is the way forward as we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role's business requirements, this is a hybrid position requiring regular travel (up to 50%) and presence in client or Cognizant offices on the US East Coast or Central Time Zones. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance through our various wellbeing programs.

What you need to have to be considered :

These will help you stand out :

We're excited to meet people who share our mission and can make an impact in a variety of ways. Don't hesitate to apply, even if you only meet the minimum requirements listed. Think about your transferable experiences and unique skills that make you stand out as someone who can bring new and exciting things to this role.

Work Authorization : Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship.

Salary and Other Compensation : Applications will be accepted until December 20, 2025. The annual salary for this position is between $122,400 - $194,000 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position is also eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cogniant's applicable plans.

Benefits : Cogniant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements :

Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.