At Ecolab we are the world’s largest sustainability services company focused on industrial water, energy and air applications; delivering significant environmental, social and economic performance benefits to our customers.

Join our growing team as Program Manager II within our Global Supply Chain Operations organization!

We help our customers reduce energy, water, and other natural resource consumption, enhance air quality, minimize environmental releases, and improve productivity and end products while boosting the bottom line. We’re about safety.

We’re about sustainability. We’re more than innovative solutions for water, energy, and air. We earn customers for life and enhance the lives of our employees while protecting the planet. Be part of our culture, where you can make a difference in a company that makes a difference.

What’s in It for You:

• The opportunity to take on some of the world’s most meaningful challenges, helping customers achieve clean water, safe food, abundant energy and healthy environments
• The ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth
• The support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives and ideas to achieve our best

What You Will Do:  

• Work with the Global Supply Chain COE organization and lead the Advanced Planning Systems and Supply Network Design teams
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• What’s in it For You:

• Opportunity for a long-term career path that allows for exposure into all areas of Ecolab’s supply chain
• Access to best-in-class resources, tools, and technology
• Thrive in a company that values sustainability, drives a safety-focused culture and has been recognized as one of the most ethical companies in the world
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• What You Will Do:

• Lead a Techno-functional team across Planning function covering wide spectrum of solutions including Coupa Supply Chain Guru, Kinaxis Maestro, JDA, Toolsgroup, Finite Scheduling Tool and SAP (EBS, S4 HANA) implementation.
• Define and communicate the product vision and strategy for Solutions, aligning it with company goals and customer needs.
• Develop and maintain a clear product roadmap, prioritizing features and enhancements based on stakeholder feedback, trends, and business objectives.
• Collaborate with customers, stakeholders, and internal teams to gather and prioritize requirements for product features and improvements.
• Collaborate with technical Product Team on detailed user stories, acceptance criteria, and product backlogs that guide the team in building out our planning solutions.
• Work closely with development teams to ensure that product features are delivered on time and meet quality standards.
• Stay informed about industry trends, competitors, and emerging technologies to make informed decisions about product direction.
• Support testing and validation of product features to ensure they meet team’s expectations.
• Coordinate product releases, including communication plans, training materials, and support.
• Build strong relationships with business partners, seeking their input and feedback to continuously improve the product.
• Provide expertise, thought leadership and work effectively with limited direction.

• Position Details:
• Location: Kharadi office, Pune, India.
• Ability to travel when required.
• Reports to Senior Manager in Pune
• Standard Time 12 PM – 9 PM (Flexible work hours due to global projects)

• Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor of Engineering or Bachelor of Technology8–10+ years of experience in supply chain strategy Supply & Demand Planning operational role experience
• Kinaxis Deployment or user experience for Supply & Demand Planning.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience leading others (preferred team size: more than 5) Strong problem-solving skills
• Strong project management skills and the ability to manage multiple activities in a high-pressure, demanding, and fast-paced environment

• Preferred Qualifications:

• MBA Operations/Supply Chain OR ME/MTech Operations Research / Industrial Engineering
• Experience in modeling using Coupa Supply Chain Guru software
• APICS CSCP or CPIM certification or equivalent
• US B1 visa