SME – Supply Chain / Manufacturing

• *Job Title: SME – Supply Chain / Manufacturing**

• *Location**: Coimbatore, India

• *About the company:**

• *NovintiX** is a fast\-growing engineering and digital transformation company serving top Life Sciences, MedTech, and Healthcare clients across the US, Ireland, and Europe. We specialise in delivering high\-impact digital programs, engineering services, and talent solutions that accelerate innovation, efficiency, and compliance.

• *Role overview:**

Provide senior manufacturing and supply\-chain domain expertise to assess Nextern’s processes, improve operational/master data quality, and translate business needs into executable improvement and digital engineering initiatives.

• *Key responsibilities:**

• Lead discovery and process assessment across manufacturing, supply chain, procurement, inventory, planning and material master data.
• Review and guide cleanup/standardization of material BOMs, units of measure (UoM), routings, item master attributes and related ERP data.
• Define and validate business rules for MRP, demand/supply planning, inventory accuracy, purchase\-order commitments and supply\-chain analytics.
• Identify data gaps, duplicate records, inconsistent attributes and process weaknesses affecting planning, production and procurement decisions.
• Support requirements definition and business process mapping for MES implementation, CMMS setup and related manufacturing digitalization activities, within own experience.
• Collaborate with Data Engineers and the Data Architect to translate manufacturing and supply\-chain requirements into data models, transformations, validation rules and dashboards.
• Define operational KPIs such as inventory accuracy, material availability, supplier performance, schedule adherence and planning exceptions, as relevant to agreed scope.
• Facilitate workshops with Nextern stakeholders, review proposed solutions, validate results and support UAT, procedures and knowledge transfer.
• Identify opportunities for standardization, workflow automation and measurable productivity or service improvements.

• *Required experience:**

• Relevant experience: 10\+ years of relevant experience.
• Educational qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, or a related discipline. A postgraduate qualification in Supply Chain/Operations is an advantage.
• 10\+ years in manufacturing engineering, supply chain, materials planning, procurement, operations or ERP\-enabled process improvement.
• Strong understanding of BOMs, routings, UoM, item/material master data, MRP, inventory and procurement processes.
• Experience with ERP systems and manufacturing data; ability to interpret operational transactions and master data.
• Strong process mapping, root\-cause analysis, requirements gathering and cross\-functional stakeholder management.
• Ability to define business rules and validate data/report outputs with technical teams.

• *Preferred qualifications:**

• Experience with Epicor Kinetic and its data structures.
• Experience in medical device or other regulated manufacturing.
• Exposure to Epicor or comparable ERP/MRP platforms, MES, PLM or CMMS.
• Experience with supply\-chain analytics, Power BI requirements, master\-data governance or automation initiatives.

• *Application process / equal opportunity statement:**

To apply for this position, please submit your application through job portals or by email to hiring@novintix.com. Applications received through these channels will be reviewed, and shortlisted candidates will be contacted for screening and interview rounds. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further steps.

NovintiX Technologies is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

Experience

• Medical device Industry: 5 years (Required)

Work Location: In person