Position Title: Deputy Manager
- GMA Procurement

Location:
Oragadam

Job Description
The Deputy Manager
- GMA Procurement is responsible for end-to-end purchasing, inventory control, vendor management, and logistics planning for Genuine Motorcycle Accessories (GMA). Sitting at the intersection of supply chain execution and data analytics, this role ensures high product availability (99% first pick availability) across manufacturing plants, retail channels and export markets. Leveraging deep expertise in SAP MM, Power BI, and automotive procurement, the incumbent monitors supplier QDC metrics, drives On Time and In Full (OTIF) fulfillment, manages import clearance, and supports cost-saving VAVE initiatives.

Key Responsibilities
Schedule & Inventory Management: Generate and release purchasing schedules via SAP MM aligned with sales forecasts; maintain stock within defined inventory and safety stock policies to hit OTIF targets and 99% first-pick availability. Vendor & SLA Performance: Monitor vendor Quality, Delivery, and Cost (QDC) metrics; resolve supply or invoicing bottlenecks, negotiate payment terms,



and drive initial production ramp-up plans with domestic and import suppliers. Data Analytics & Dashboarding: Design, build, and maintain Power BI dashboards to track procurement KPIs, sales vs. forecast fluctuations, inventory norms, and vendor rating metrics. Logistics & Multichannel Supply: Coordinate logistics requirements across distribution networks, direct-ship export markets, factory/store-fitted MiY customization programs, and plant laddering demands. Sourcing & VAVE Support: Support alternate sourcing execution, import vendor logistics and customs clearance, and lead post-launch Value Analysis/Value Engineering (VAVE) cost-reduction initiatives after 3 months of production. Desired Skills and

Experience:

Education:
B.
Tech / B.
E. or MBA in Supply Chain Management / Operations

Experience:
7–12 years of purchasing and supply chain experience in the automotive, OEM, or motorcycle accessories sector Core Competencies: SAP MM, Power BI, vendor SLA management, import/export logistics, demand forecast tracking, and custom-fit / personalization fulfillment

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