Key Responsibilities:
1. Project Management & Execution
- Lead and manage end-to-end SCM projects including sourcing, procurement, vendor development, and process optimization.
- Build structured project plans, track milestones, and ensure on-time delivery of initiatives.
- Anticipate risks, proactively resolve bottlenecks, and ensure faster execution with accountability.
- Maintain dashboards and trackers for project progress, timelines, and deliverables.
2. Stakeholder Management
- Act as a single point of contact between SCM and cross-functional teams (Production, Logistics, Finance, and Commercial).
- Drive alignment on project goals, ensuring smooth cross-departmental coordination.
- Build and maintain solid relationships with domestic and international suppliers, ensuring timely procurement and quality compliance.
- Manage escalations effectively and provide timely updates to leadership.
3. Procurement Operations & Vendor Management
- Oversee day-to-day procurement operations to ensure material and services availability.
- Support supplier evaluation, negotiations, and contract management.
- Monitor vendor performance, identify gaps, and implement corrective actions.
4. Process Improvement & Strategy
- Identify recurring supply chain inefficiencies and suggest process improvements.
- Support cost optimization initiatives while maintaining quality and reliability.
- Contribute to strategic procurement planning and long-term supplier development.
5. Data & Reporting
- Prepare regular MIS reports, dashboards, and presentations for senior leadership.
- Track procurement costs, supplier performance, and project outcomes for decision-making.
- Use data-driven insights to highlight risks, exceptions, and opportunities for improvement.
Qualifications
- Graduate in Engineering / Commerce / Supply Chain / Operations. MBA or Diploma in Supply Chain/Procurement is a plus.
- 4+ years of experience in supply chain, procurement, or vendor management, preferably in project-driven roles.
- Proven expertise in project management and stakeholder management.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; proficient in Excel/Google Sheets.
- Exposure to ERP systems and procurement tools (SAP, Oracle, Zoho, etc.) is preferred.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and follow-up skills.
- High ownership mindset: proactive, detail-oriented, and results-driven.
📌 Project Manager - Supply Chain (Mumbai)
🏢 Miko
📍 Mumbai