Responsibilities & Key Deliverables
Purpose of the Role: As the Manager of Material Management, you will be responsible for overseeing cost management, development, and efficient handling of materials, specifically focusing on Hydraulic systems and Paints. Your role will drive the strategic sourcing and supplier management activities to ensure optimal supply chain performance.This position provides a unique chance to influence cross-functional collaboration with stakeholders across procurement, production, and supply chain teams. You will have significant leadership visibility and ownership of critical strategic initiatives that directly impact organizational success and operational excellence.Key Deliverables include:Managing the end-to-end material management lifecycle for Hydraulic and Paints materials, including procurement, inventory control, and vendor relations.Leading supplier development and negotiation processes to ensure best-in-class pricing, quality,



and timely delivery while fostering long-term supplier partnerships.Collaborating with cross-functional teams to introduce new aggregates and materials that enhance product performance and reduce costs.Overseeing budgeting and cost control activities, aligning with organizational financial goals and tracking cost-saving initiatives.Driving process improvements to streamline materials management and adopt best practices in procurement and inventory management.Monitoring market trends related to hydraulic fluids, paints, and aggregates to identify innovation opportunities and risks.Ultimately, your leadership in material management will contribute to Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd's reputation for quality and innovation within the Construction Equipment business unit.Experience
Professional Experience Required:A minimum of 8 years’ experience in material management with a specific focus on Hydraulic systems and Paints industries, preferably within a manufacturing or automotive context.Demonstrated expertise in

📌 MANAGER-Material Management (Chakan)
🏢 Mahindra and Mahindra
📍 Chakan