Head Supply Chain

• *Job Summary**

The role requires an experienced, qualified Supply Chain professional who

will be the key member of SCM team with wide experience in all aspects of

Materials Management including Vendor Management.

The role is responsible for managing a team and must be a strong leader who

can proactively drive and influence improvements in Supply Chain. The role

requires exceptional communication skills, to ensure effective

communications with international stakeholders.

• *Experience Profile**

 Operational experience in Supply Chain in a similar size, or larger

manufacturing organization (min.100cr), automotive and /or T1

automotive supplier

 Must have strong exposure to commodities, Iron castings, Aluminum

Castings, Turned Parts, Gears, Sinters, Plastic, Rubber items

 Must be familiar with import / logistics processes with exposure to

freight forwarding, customs formalities

 Ability to effectively manage Material Stores, Inventories, Stock control

 Experience in Vendor development, vendor engineering to ensure

stable and smooth flow of material

 Experience in New product development, product zero based costing,

supplier negotiations, timely execution of projects

 Strong experience in cost reduction, create new ideas for savings,

• *VAVE initiatives to reduce costs**

 Experience in budgeting / forecasting for SCM Function

• *Key Responsibilities Inventory Management**

 Overseeing stock levels to ensure sufficient supply while minimizing

excess inventory.

• *Procurement**

 Managing the sourcing and purchasing of materials, ensuring cost\-effectiveness and quality compliance.

• *Supplier Relations**

 Establishing and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers to

ensure timely delivery and favourable terms.

• *Logistics Coordination**

 Organizing the transportation and storage of materials to support

production schedules.

• *Cost Control**

 Monitoring budgets and reducing material costs through efficient

practices and negotiations.

• *Compliance**

 Ensuring adherence to regulatory standards and company policies

related to materials handling and procurement.

• *Team Leadership**

 Leading and developing the materials management team to optimize

performance.

• *Data Analysis**

 Using data to forecast material needs, manage supply chain risks, and

improve operational efficiency.

• *Academic Qualification \- BE Mechanical**

• *Competencies/Capabilities Required**

 Should have been in similar role in manufacturing business

(min.100cr).

 Ability to be a strong Team player and a Team leader

 Capacity to develop and implement materials management strategies

aligned with business objectives.

 Strong communication and interpersonal skills to deal with local and

 overseas organization / personnel

 Strong negotiation skill

 Ability to analyze data for forecasting, demand planning, and

identifying cost\-saving opportunities.

Pay: ₹3,500,000\.00 \- ₹4,000,000\.00 per year

Work Location: In person