Responsibility – Supply Chain Management: Strategic Planning:
• Develop and implement supplychain and purchasing strategies aligned with the organization's overall objectives.
• Analyse market trends, demand patterns, and supplier capabilities to optimize procurement strategies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define procurement requirements andestablish long-term supplier relationships. Contract Management:
• Manage and ensure Generalpurchase agreements, Tool agreement and Supply agreement are in place.
• Manage contracts with suppliers, including negotiation with approval of Top management, its renewal, and performance evaluation.
• Ensure compliance with contractual terms and conditions, legal requirements, and ethical standards.
• Resolve contract disputes and issues in a timely and qualified manner. Supplier Management:
• Manage relationships with key suppliers, execute contract as per agreed contract, and ensure compliance with terms and conditions.
• Monitor supplier performance, conduct periodic reviews, and implement improvement initiatives.
• Identify alternative suppliers and evaluate their capabilities to ensure a robust supply base. Procurement Operations:
• Develop and implement procurement policies, procedures, and guidelines to streamline operations.
• Lead the procurement processfor purchase order management, scheduling and material inward.
• Monitor procurement activities, ensure adherence to budgets, and manage cost-saving initiatives. Demand Forecasting:




• Collaborate with sales and production teams to develop accurate demand forecasts.
• Work closelywith suppliers to communicate anticipated demand, ensuring alignment with production schedules and inventory levels. Inventory Management:
• Optimize inventorylevels to minimizestock-outs and excess inventory.
• Implement inventorymanagement strategies, such as safety stock levelsand just-in-time (JIT) inventory systems.
• Conduct regularinventory audits to identify discrepancies and implement corrective actions to maintain data accuracy. Logistics and Distribution:
• Manage relationships with logistics service providers and negotiate favourableterms.
• Optimize freight forwarding, customsclearance, and warehousing processes. Risk Management:
• Identify potentialrisks in the supply chain and develop mitigation strategies.
• Monitor and assess supplier risks, including financial stability, geopolitical factors, and natural disasters.
• Implement contingency plans to minimize disruptions in the supply chain. Continuous Improvement:
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and cost savingsin the supply chain and purchasing functions.
• Lead cross-functional teams in implementing lean methodologies and best practices.
• Conduct regularperformance reviews and implement corrective actions to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
• Conduct trainingand development programsto enhance the skills and knowledge of team members.

Experience:
4 to 8 Yeras, Notice Period: 1 month to Immedidate joineer only.

📌 Supply Chain Engineer (Bengaluru)
🏢 Virya Electric Powertrains
📍 Bengaluru