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Require a Manager – Supply Chain, Sourcing & Planning (FMCG) in Bangalore
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Posted:
29 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
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26 September 2026
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1 Vacancy
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Job Summary
- Lead end-to-end supply chain planning including demand forecasting production planning and inventory optimization.
- Develop and execute strategic sourcing plans to ensure cost-effective procurement of raw materials packaging and logistics services.
- Manage a portfolio of key suppliers conducting performance reviews negotiations and contract management to ensure quality delivery and cost compliance.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align supply plans with sales and marketing forecasts ensuring supply availability during peak seasons.
- Implement and monitor KPIs across sourcing planning and supply chain operations to drive continuous improvement.
- Lead root cause analysis for supply disruptions and develop mitigation strategies to enhance supply chain resilience.
- Drive initiatives to reduce procurement costs improve supplier lead times and optimize inventory turnover.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory standards food safety protocols (e.g. FSSAI HACCP) and sustainability practices across the supply chain.
- Utilize ERP and supply chain planning tools (e.g. SAP Oracle Kinaxis) to support data-driven decision-making.
- Mentor and develop a high-performing team of planners and sourcing specialists fostering a culture of accountability and innovation
Requirements
- Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Management Business Administration Engineering or a related field; MBA or certification in SCM (e.g. CSCP CPIM) is a plus.
- 25 years of progressive experience in supply chain sourcing or planning within the FMCG food or beverage industry.
- Proven track record in managing supplier relationships procurement strategy and demand planning in high-volume fast-moving environments.
- Strong analytical skills with proficiency in data analysis forecasting models and ERP systems (SAP preferred).
- Excellent communication negotiation and stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence across functions.
- Deep understanding of inventory management logistics and supply chain risk mitigation in FMCG.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced deadline-driven environment with a focus on operational excellence.
- Experience with sustainability and compliance standards in food and beverage supply chains is highly desirable.
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