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Job Location drjobs

Ahmedabad - India

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Role Overview:

The Head of SCM will lead and manage the end-to-end supply chain operations including procurement logistics inventory warehousing vendor development and import/export compliance. The role demands strategic thinking operational excellence and hands-on leadership to ensure timely delivery cost efficiency and alignment with project and production schedules.

Key Responsibilities:

Supply Chain Strategy & Planning

  • Develop and implement SCM strategy in alignment with business goals (manufacturing projects).
  • Forecast material demand based on project pipeline and production schedules.
  • Optimize procurement planning to minimize lead time and avoid stockouts or overstocking.

Procurement & Vendor Management

  • Oversee sourcing negotiations and vendor performance for components raw materials and services.
  • Identify alternative suppliers and build a reliable vendor base across geographies.
  • Ensure adherence to cost quality delivery and compliance standards.

Logistics & Distribution

  • Manage inbound and outbound logistics for domestic and international shipments.
  • Optimize freight courier and transport operations to reduce delivery TAT and costs.
  • Coordinate with internal departments for dispatch planning and order fulfillment.

Import / Export Compliance

  • Handle documentation and procedures for international procurement and exports.
  • Ensure compliance with Customs WPC BIS and other applicable regulatory authorities.
  • Liaise with CHA freight forwarders and government agencies for smooth clearances.

Inventory & Warehouse Management

  • Monitor inventory levels and implement robust stock control systems (FIFO min-max).
  • Oversee warehousing operations for proper storage packaging and material handling.
  • Drive inventory audits cycle counting and reconciliation with system records.

Process Improvement & Digitization

  • Implement SCM tools and SOPs to streamline operations and reporting.
  • Continuously review and improve processes for better efficiency and visibility.
  • Develop SCM dashboards and KPIs for performance tracking.

Team Leadership & Cross-functional Coordination

  • Lead and mentor the SCM logistics and warehouse teams.
  • Collaborate with Production Project Management Sales and Finance teams.
  • Drive culture of accountability ownership and timely execution.

Key Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering Supply Chain or related field (MBA preferred).
  • 10–15 years of progressive SCM experience ideally in electronics manufacturing or project-based industries.
  • Strong understanding of international trade regulations customs processes and vendor ecosystems.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Tools.
  • Excellent negotiation communication and leadership skills.

Employment Type

Full Time

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