Job DescriptionAssociate Professor – Logistics & Supply Chain Management

NEducational Qualification

NMust have PG in Logistics& Supply Chain Management / Supply Chain Management / Logistics / Operations Management / relevant field. PhD Preferable.

NTotal Years of Experience

N7 to 10+ Years of Experience in academics and/or industry, preferably with relevant experience in Logistics & Supply Chain Management.

NRoles & Responsibilities

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- Your tour of dutyshall be as per the scheduled time table planned by the Director.
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- Conduct lectures as perthe scheduled workload and teaching plan and ensure successful completion of the same.
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- Contribute to syllabus enrichment in line with current industry trends, emerging technologies, statutory requirements, and developments in Logistics & Supply Chain Management.
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- Carry out examination duties and ensure timely assessment of projects, assignments, internal assessments, and examinations.
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- Deliver lectures and practical sessions to develop students' conceptual knowledge and practical skills in logistics and supply chain management.
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- Coordinate and contribute to logistics and supply chain-related lab activities, simulations, software-based learning, and development of practical learning modules.
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- Contribute to academic administration activities, admissions, internships, placements, industry projects, and other institutional activities.
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- Participate in industrytraining, industrial visits, field projects, and other activities to enhance practical knowledge and industry exposure.
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- Enhance professional and academic skills by attending seminars, conferences, workshops, training programmes, and industry development programmes.
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- Develop and maintain strong industry networks for student skill development, internships, placements, live projects, guest lectures, industrial visits, and industry-academic collaborations.
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- Provide academic support and act as a mentor to students, guiding them in academic development, career planning, project work, and enhancement of soft skills.
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- Actively participate inexamination duties, evaluation of papers, project evaluation, moderation, and timely submission of results.
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- Contribute to research and academic publications through journals, books, book chapters, articles, case studies, and conference papers.
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- Undertake and contribute to sponsored research projects, consultancy assignments, industry projects, and cutting-edge academic initiatives using contemporary teaching methods, analytical tools, and relevant software.
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nTechnical Skillsets Required

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- Strong knowledge of Logistics & Supply Chain Management and related functional areas.
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- Good understanding of contemporary supply chain trends, logistics networks, transportation, warehousing, distribution, and supply chain technologies.
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- Hands-on academic and/or industry experience in Logistics & Supply Chain Management.
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- Knowledge of procurement, inventory management, demand forecasting, supply chain planning, transportation management, warehouse management, distribution management, and supplier relationship management is desirable.
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- Understanding of emerging areas such as digital supply chains, e-commerce logistics, last-mile delivery, supply chain analytics, sustainability, and Industry 4.0 technologies.
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- Strong teaching, presentation, and classroom management skills.
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- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
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- Ability to develop and deliver practical, application-oriented, and skill-based learning modules.
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- Proficiency in relevantdigital tools, supply chain software, analytics tools, ERP systems, and technology-enabled teaching methods.
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- Knowledge of data analytics and quantitative techniques relevant to logistics and supply chain decision-making.
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📌 Associate Professor - School Of Logistics & Supply Chain Management (Indore)
🏢 Symbiosis University of Applied Sciences
📍 Indore