
Who We Are
Driven by commITment and accountabilITy
Careers
Direction is a young, exciting company that is changing the landscape of the information technology business. Our success is based on our employees who share a common commitment to innovation and creativity and work together in a dynamic, rewarding environment.
Direction was established based upon the strongly held belief that success must be achieved through people as much as through excellent technical solutions. Direction has experienced leadership, excellent technology and product expertise, and strong relationships with a broad base of customers.
Direction’s ‘Compensation and Benefits’ packages at least meets or exceeds industry standards.
Immediate Vacancies
Techno-Functional Consultants
No. of Vacancies: 2
Experience: 2+ years
Location: Mumbai – on site / hybrid
o9 Solutions
Techno-Functional Consultants
About the Role
We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Techno- Functional Consultant to join our digital transformation and planning solutions team. In this role, you will leverage the o9 platform to deliver integrated business planning and decision-making solutions that enhance supply chain performance, demand forecasting, S&OP, and enterprise-wide planning capabilities.
You will work closely with clients to understand their business needs, design functional solutions, and ensure successful implementation and adoption of the o9 platform.
Key Responsibilities:
- Serve as a functional subject matter expert (SME) for the o9 platform across planning domains such as: Demand Planning, Supply Planning, Inventory Optimization & Supply Planning.
- Lead requirement gathering sessions, workshops, and stakeholder meetings to understand business challenges and define future-state processes.
- Translate business requirements into functional specifications and configure the o9 platform accordingly.
- Collaborate with technical consultants and data teams to ensure accurate implementation, data modeling, and integration with ERP/SCM systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle).
- Support system testing, UAT, training, and change management activities.
- Provide post-implementation support, troubleshoot issues, and recommend continuous improvements.
- Stay up to date with the latest o9 platform features and best practices, and advise clients on their applicability.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field.
- 2+ years of experience in a functional consulting role, preferably in supply chain or enterprise planning.
- Hands-on experience with the o9 Solutions platform is highly preferred.
- Strong understanding of end-to-end supply chain processes and integrated planning concepts.
- Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, client-facing environment and manage multiple priorities.
Skills Required:
- o9 Platform Configuration: Experience with o9 tenant, modules, workflows, and configuration tools.
- Scripting & Querying: Basic proficiency in SQL, IBPL for procedures, data extraction and validation, exposure to scripting languages (e.g., Python or JavaScript) is a plus.
- Testing & Deployment: Experience with test case creation, UAT coordination, and defect tracking, and familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies and tools like JIRA or Azure DevOps.
Ongoing Requirements
Over the past years, Direction has grown at a breath-taking pace and we continue to seek smart, talented, creative and driven individuals to join Our Team. The right position could be waiting for you.
We regularly have openings for skilled people in the following posts.
If any of the listing matches your qualifications and/or experience, please contact: recruitment@direction.biz
Direction has experienced leadership, excellent technology and product expertise, and strong relationships with a broad base of customers.
Technical Consultant
No. of Vacancies: 1
Experience: 2+ years
Location: Mumbai
Trainee Functional Consultants
No. of Vacancies: 2
Experience: Fresher
Location: Mumbai
Technical Consultants
No. of Vacancies: 2
Experience: 3+ years
Location: Mumbai