Transport & Logistics · Permanent

AI Supply Chain Domain SME Location: Flexible, US, Remote

NTT DATA · Texas, United States

  • Location: Texas, United States
  • Employment: Permanent

Job description

Overview

In this role you will act as the AI-native domain expert for supply chain transformation, collaborating with C-suite stakeholders to uncover challenges and shape AI-enabled solutions. You will lead discovery, build business cases, and demonstrate measurable improvements in forecast, inventory, service levels, and cost-to-serve. You'll guide adoption and deliver value through client engagements while shaping reusable assets and next-generation offerings. This is a unique opportunity to influence AI-driven supply chain practices at scale within a global services leader.

Compensation / Benefits
• Remote or hybrid work options
• Competitive compensation range
• Incentive compensation potential
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off

Responsibilities
• Engage supply chain executives to understand transformation priorities
• Lead discovery workshops and translate needs into AI-native solutions with ROI
• Develop solution narratives, business cases, POVs, proposals, KPI frameworks, and executive presentations
• Demonstrate measurable impact of AI-native capabilities on forecast accuracy, inventory, service levels, productivity, procurement savings, and cost-to-serve
• Assess data readiness and feasibility to scope opportunities
• Serve as lead domain SME during client engagements
• Define business requirements, process designs, rules, and success criteria
• Validate AI agents, workflows, domain models, and automation designs against operations
• Partner with stakeholders to drive adoption and track value against business cases
• Establish KPI baselines and monitor realized value
• Convert insights into reusable use cases, accelerators, playbooks, and product requirements
• Support roadmap for Supply Chain AI capabilities
• Train sales, solution architects, and delivery teams on supply chain processes and value drivers
• Monitor market trends and AI-native supply chain solutions

Key requirements
• 10+ years of supply chain consulting, operations, transformation, or industry experience
• Expertise in at least two of: Demand & Supply Planning; S&OP / IBP; Procurement & Strategic Sourcing; Inventory & Network Optimization; Logistics & Transportation; Warehouse Operations; Order-to-Delivery / Customer Fulfillment
• Deep understanding of manufacturing and product industries (Industrial, Chemicals, Materials, CPG, High Tech, Automotive)
• Experience with enterprise supply chain platforms (SAP, Oracle, Kinaxis, o9, Blue Yonder, Anaplan, Ariba, Coupa)
• Strong knowledge of AI, GenAI, and Agentic AI applications in supply chain decision-making
• Experience building outcome-based business cases and tracking realized value
• Executive presence with ability to influence senior stakeholders and run strategy workshops
• Excellent communication, presentation, and proposal development skills

• Executive presence
• Influence with senior stakeholders
• Strong communication and storytelling
• AI Native and GenAI concepts in supply chain
• Agentic AI capabilities
• ERP and planning platforms listed in requirements (SAP, Oracle, Kinaxis, o9, Blue Yonder, Anaplan, Ariba, Coupa)