Key missions of the position:

- Drive end-to-end fulfillment operations ensuring high supplier performance, material availability, and production continuity.
- Own and improve On-Time Delivery (OTD), On-Time Performance (OTP), and inventory efficiency aligned with business targets.
- Lead and coordinate purchase order management, supplier communication, and escalation handling.
- Ensure seamless alignment between suppliers, production, warehouse, and planning teams.
- Drive process improvements, cost optimization, and operational excellence across fulfillment activities.

Main responsibilities: Fulfillment Planning & Execution

- Oversee and drive end-to-end fulfillment operations, including procurement planning and material flow.
- Ensure alignment between supply, demand, and production schedules.
- Monitor and control purchase order execution and supplier commitments.

Supplier Performance & Relationship Management
- Manage supplier performance in terms of OTD, responsiveness, and quality.
- Lead supplier review meetings and drive performance improvement plans.
- Handle escalations and ensure timely resolution of delivery issues.





Production Support & Cross-Functional Coordination
- Coordinate with Production, PPC, Warehouse, and Engineering teams for material planning and execution.
- Ensure zero or minimal production stoppages due to material shortages.
- Act as a key interface between shop floor operations and supply chain teams.

Inventory & Cost Optimization
- Monitor and optimize inventory levels, stock turnover, and working capital.
- Drive reduction of excess inventory, ageing stock, and non-moving items.
- Reduce dependency on premium freight and emergency sourcing.

Performance Monitoring & Issue Resolution
- Track fulfillment KPIs and ensure consistent target achievement.
- Analyze deviations and conduct root cause analysis (RCA).
- Implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) to improve performance.

Compliance & Audit
- Ensure adherence to company policies, quality standards, and safety norms.
- Maintain proper documentation and support internal/external audits.

📌 Deputy Manager-Fulfilment (diversified commodity) (Hosur)
🏢 Wabtec
📍 Hosur