India is among the top ten priority markets for General Mills, and hosts our Global Shared Services Centre. This is the Global Shared Services arm of General Mills Inc., which supports its operations worldwide. With over 1,300 employees in Mumbai, the center has capabilities in the areas of Supply Chain, Finance, HR, Digital and Technology, Sales Capabilities, Consumer Insights, ITQ (R&D & Quality), and Enterprise Business Services. Learning and capacity-building is a key ingredient of our success.
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We make food the world loves: 100 brands. In 100 countries. Across six continents. With iconic brands like Cheerios, Pillsbury, Betty Crocker, Nature Valley, and Häagen-Dazs, we’ve been serving up food the world loves for 155 years (and counting). Each of our brands has a unique story to tell. How we make our food is as important as the food we make. Our values are baked into our legacy and continue to accelerate us into the future as an innovative force for good. General Mills was founded in 1866 when Cadwallader Washburn boldly bought the largest flour mill west of the Mississippi. That pioneering spirit lives on today through our leadership team who upholds a vision of relentless innovation while being a force for good. For more details check out http://www.generalmills.com
General Mills India Center (GIC) is our global capability center in Mumbai that works as an extension of our global organization delivering business value, service excellence and growth, while standing for good for our planet and people. With our team of 1800+ professionals, we deliver superior value across the areas of Supply chain (SC) , Digital & Technology (D&T) Innovation, Technology & Quality (ITQ), Consumer and Market Intelligence (CMI), Sales Strategy & Intelligence (SSI) , Global Shared Services (GSS) , Finance Shared Services (FSS) and Human Resources Shared Services (HRSS).For more details check out https://www.generalmills.co.in We advocate for advancing equity and inclusion to create more equitable workplaces and a better tomorrow.
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The Digital and Technology team at General Mills stands as the largest and foremost unit, dedicated to exploring the latest trends and innovations in technology while leading the adoption of cutting-edge technologies across the organization. Collaborating closely with global business teams, the focus is on understanding business models and identifying opportunities to leverage technology for increased efficiency and disruption. The team's expertise spans a wide range of areas, including AI/ML, Data Science, IoT, NLP, Cloud, Infrastructure, RPA and Automation, Digital Transformation, Cyber Security, Blockchain, SAP S4 HANA and Enterprise Architecture. The MillsWorks initiative embodies an agile@scale delivery model, where business and technology teams operate cohesively in pods with a unified mission to deliver value for the company. Employees working on significant technology projects are recognized as Digital Transformation change agents.
The team places a strong emphasis on service partnerships and employee engagement with a commitment to advancing equity and supporting communities. In fostering an inclusive culture, the team values individuals passionate about learning and growing with technology, exemplified by the "Work with Heart" philosophy, emphasizing results over facetime. Those intrigued by the prospect of contributing to the digital transformation journey of a Fortune 500 company are encouraged to explore more details about the function through the following Link
Purpose of the role
This is an exciting time to work in General Mills' Supply Chain & ITQ Organization! We are accelerating Digital Transformation of our MAKE capabilities to provide a competitive advantage to our business. Technology at General Mills accelerates process transformation and business growth around the globe. To achieve business success, Digital and Technology uses leading edge technology, innovative thinking, and agile processes. One of General Mills’ key technology priorities is driving business action through connected data.
Individual taking up the role would help drive modernization, development and maintenance of Digital Manufacturing solutions, as a Lead Analyst, ensuring the solutions are sustainable, and follow General Mills’ Engineering standards. The role requires the ability to manage multiple initiatives and work well with various internal and external partners to bring capabilities to life across a variety of General Mills business teams. This role is estimated to be 60% analyst / support work and 40% development / technical work. | ||||||||||||||
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· Act as a key Business Analysis and technical leader for Manufacturing Solutions with ability to understand the broader Manufacturing applications footprint · Collaborate to develop the technology and capability roadmap with Senior Business and Technology stakeholders · Participate in the evaluation, implementation, and deployment of emerging tools and process in Manufacturing ecosystem (Manufacturing execution, Quality Management and packaging, Equipment / Asset maintenance etc.) and Manufacturing Analytics space · Participate in the design and implementation of sustainable tools & processes to support Manufacturing operations and day to day activity · Support and improve Manufacturing applications ensuring maximum uptime and superior Business experience · Support and develop communication & education plans for technical teams on technologies and processes in our ecosystem
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- Bachelor’s Degree is minimum and mandatory
- 4+ years of hands-on experience building Manufacturing applications along the areas of Manufacturing execution, Quality Management and packaging, Equipment / Asset maintenance
- Total 12+ years of experience in selection, designing and deployment of IT systems
- 4+ years of hands-on experience in building solutions like MES, Digital Manufacturing, Equipment / Asset Management and maintenance, Manufacturing reporting and analytics etc.
- 4+ years of experience working with multiple database systems, application tech stacks and modern integration methodologies
- Experience with modern Cloud platforms preferably GCP
- Experience / understanding of OT applications and integrations with IT applications
- Extensive experience in IT Service Management, KPIs management, reporting & improvements
- Having used general software engineering tools and processes like Agile methodologies, git, Jenkins, Jira/progress tracking
- Effective verbal and written communication and influencing skills
- Effective analytical and technical skills
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS |
- Computer Science, MIS, or Engineering degree preferred
- Digital Manufacturing Solutions and Analytics
- Business Analysis skills
- Project / Program Management
- Stakeholder Management and Communication
- Problem Solving
- Experience with agile techniques or methods
COMPANY OVERVIEW
We exist to make food the world loves. But we do more than that. Our company is a place that prioritizes being a force for good, a place to expand learning, explore new perspectives and reimagine new possibilities, every day. We look for people who want to bring their best — bold thinkers with big hearts who challenge one other and grow together. Because becoming the undisputed leader in food means surrounding ourselves with people who are hungry for what’s next.