Role & responsibilities
Develop and execute procurement plans to ensure timely material availability for production.
Manage supplier selection, evaluation, development, and performance to achieve QCD targets.
Manage Purchase Orders, scheduling, supplier follow-ups, and delivery performance.
Drive inventory planning, shortage management, CTB, excess inventory, and obsolescence control.
Lead cost reduction, cost optimization, and supplier price negotiation initiatives.
Monitor subcontracting, logistics, freight, material inward, and supply chain operations.
Coordinate with PPC, Production, Quality, Engineering, Finance, and Operations for seamless material flow.
Monitor supplier quality, IQC rejections, RMA, and corrective actions.
Ensure SCM governance, MRP/ERP compliance, process excellence, and QCD performance.
Prepare and review SCM MIS, dashboards, supplier performance, inventory,



and procurement reports.

Preferred candidate profile
Graduate / Post Graduate in Supply Chain, Procurement, Operations, Engineering or MBA/PGDM.
612 years of experience in SCM / Procurement, preferably in a manufacturing industry.
Solid experience in Material Planning, Procurement & Inventory Management.
Hands-on experience in Supplier Management, Vendor Development & Negotiation.
Knowledge of Cost Reduction, QCD, Logistics & Supply Chain Operations.
Proficiency in ERP/MRP, MS Excel and MIS Reporting.
Solid analytical, communication, negotiation and problem-solving skills.
Ability to manage cross-functional teams, supplier escalations and material availability.

📌 Supply Chain Management Assistant Manager / Senior Executive Chamarajanagar
🏢 Kaynes Technology
📍 Chamarajanagar