Job Title

SCM Engineer-NPD

Business Unit

Shree Mahaveer Metalcraft Pvt. Ltd.

Location

Jamnagar

Primary Reporting To

Manager SCM

Functional Reporting To

Manager Design

Position Summary

ASSA ABLOY is seeking candidates for a SCM Engineer NPD position in the Engineering / Design & Development Department, based at our Jamnagar plant (Shree Mahavir Metalcraft Pvt. Ltd.).

Role & Responsibilities

- Manage material planning and inventory control to ensure uninterrupted current product execution & production flow.

- Develop and execute sourcing strategies to improve supplier performance in quality, cost, and delivery.

- Monitor supplier schedules, follow up for timely deliveries, and address supply disruptions proactively.

- Work closely with production, quality, design, and procurement teams to align supply chain requirements with project & business needs.

- Optimize logistics and transportation planning to reduce lead time and freight costs.

- Conduct supplier evaluations and support audits for qualification and capability assessment.

- Analyse data related to inventory levels, consumption trends, and material movement to support informed decision making.

- Prepare and maintain documents such as purchase orders, material plans, and supply schedules.

- Drive continuous improvement initiatives using lean tools to improve supply chain efficiency.

- Support NPD (New Product Development)



activities by ensuring availability of prototype materials and components.

- Track and report key KPIs such as OTIF (On Time In Full), Supplier Performance Index, Inventory Turns, and Material Variance.

Required Skills & Competencies

- Strong analytical mindset with proficiency in data interpretation and reporting.

- Good communication, negotiation, and cross functional coordination skills.

- Strong understanding of supply chain processes including procurement, planning, and logistics.

- Knowledge of ERP systems (SAP).

- Ability to evaluate supplier capacity, quality, and operational capability.

- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).

- Self motivated, detail oriented, and capable of managing multiple priorities.

Educational Qualifications

- Bachelor s degree in mechanical engineering, Production Engineering, or Supply Chain Management with 2-3 years of work experience in relevant field.

- Certification in supply chain (APICS, CSCP, or similar) is an added advantage.

- Knowledge of Lean, Kaizen, and other process improvement methodologies preferred.

Disclaimer: This job posting has been aggregated from external source. Role details, content, and availability are subject to change. Applicants are advised to confirm the latest information directly on the company website before applying.

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