Job Purpose :

- Lead and manage end‑to‑end supply chain operations including supplier management, material planning, procurement coordination, inbound/outbound logistics, warehouse operations, and inventory control to ensure uninterrupted production and on‑time customer delivery.

Job Duties and Responsibilities : A. Material Planning & Procurement :

- Execute MRP-based planning for RM/PM to ensure uninterrupted supply.
- Monitor shortages, expedite critical materials, and maintain optimum safety stock.
- Coordinate with suppliers for delivery adherence and schedule compliance.

B. Supplier & Vendor Management :

- Track supplier delivery performance and conduct regular follow-ups.
- Support cost improvement, quality compliance, and vendor capability development.

C. Inbound & Outbound Logistics :

- Plan inbound logistics, freight, transit time, and routing efficiency.
- Manage outbound shipments, dispatch planning, customer delivery, and OTD.
- Ensure 100% documentation compliance (e-way bills, LR, transport docs).

D. Warehouse & Inventory Management :

- Oversee receiving, storage, issuance, and dispatch activities.
- Implement FIFO/FEFO, cycle counts, stock accuracy, and space optimization.
- Ensure ERP/WMS data accuracy and traceability.

E.



Cross-Functional Coordination :

- Work closely with PPC, Production, Quality, Finance, Logistics, and Sales.
- Support engineering changes (ECN) and customer schedules (forecast/firm orders).

F. KPIs, Compliance & Cost Control :

- Monitor key KPIs: Inventory Turns, OTD, Supplier Delivery, Freight Cost/Unit, Plan Adherence.
- Drive cost-saving initiatives in materials, logistics, and packaging.
- Ensure compliance with IATF, QMS, EHS, and audit requirements.

Education and Qualifications : Skills and Competencies :

- Strong knowledge of MRP, material planning, and supplier follow‑up.Understanding of inbound/outbound logistics, freight, and documentation (e-way bill, LR, etc.).Proficiency in warehouse operations, FIFO/FEFO, cycle counting, and stock accuracy.Ability to work cross‑functionally with PPC, Production, Quality, and Logistics teams.Positive knowledge of KPIs: Inventory Turns, OTD, Supplier Delivery, Freight Cost/Unit.Strong problem-solving, decision‑making, and coordination skills.Working knowledge of MS Excel, ERP/WMS tools.Ability to work in fast-paced manufacturing/plant environment.Awareness of QMS, IATF, and EHS requirements.

📌 Material Planner (Pune)
🏢 Dana
📍 Pune