Key Responsibilities Supply Planning Procurement Own procurement of raw materials bought-out parts and services Define and execute sourcing and procurement strategies Lead supplier negotiations contracts and long-term agreements Drive cost reduction through localization alternate sourcing and VA VE Inventory Warehouse Management Maintain optimum inventory levels and working capital control Oversee stores inbound material flow and warehouse operations Implement inventory controls cycle counts and audit readiness Production Demand Alignment Align material planning with production schedules Proactively manage shortages constraints and escalations Support current product launches and engineering changes Logistics Vendor Management Manage inbound and outbound logistics and transport partners Monitor OTIF logistics cost and service-level performance Conduct supplier performance reviews and corrective actions Compliance Quality Risk Management Ensure compliance with SCM policies statutory and audit requirements Coordinate with Quality on supplier quality issues and improvements Identify supply risks and implement mitigation plans Team Leadership Process Excellence Lead and develop SCM team planning procurement stores logistics Drive Lean digitization and continuous improvement initiatives Define track and review SCM KPIs with plant leadership Qualification Experience BE BTech Mechanical Production Industrial preferred MBA PGDM in Supply Chain or Operations preferred 15 years of SCM experience in manufacturing plant environment 3-5 years in a plant-level SCM leadership role Hands-on ERP experience SAP preferred Key Competencies Embodying Company Values Building Winning Teams Communication Tolerance to Ambiguity Ownership Business Acumen Teamwork Managing Stakeholders Change Planning organizing Strategic Orientation Problem Solving January 23 2026