Assistant Manager - Supply Chain Management

Job Description

1. Experience in Aerospace & Defence Industry preferably AS9100 certified 2. Develop and implement supply chain strategies to optimize efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance customer satisfaction. 3. Manage the procurement process, including vendor selection, negotiation, and contract management, to ensure the timely availability of materials and services. 4. Collaborate with manufacturing and production teams to forecast demand accurately and plan production schedules accordingly. 5. Monitor inventory levels and implement inventory management techniques to minimize excess inventory and stock outs. 6. Coordinate transportation and logistics activities to ensure on-time delivery of products to customers while minimizing transportation costs. 7. Evaluate and select logistics partners, including carriers and freight forwarders, and negotiate favorable terms and rates. 8. Implement and maintain supply chain management systems and technologies to streamline processes and improve visibility across the supply chain. 9. Analyze supply chain performance metrics and KPIs to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions. 10. Stay informed about industry trends, regulations, and best practices in supply chain management and logistics. 11. Provide leadership and guidance to the supply chain team, fostering a culture of collaboration, continuous improvement, and excellence. 12. Strong negotiation and communication skills, with the ability to build relationships and collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders 13. Experience in Management reporting MIS using standard ERP packages 14. Proven experience in supply chain management, logistics, or operations, 15. Strong understanding of supply chain principles, including procurement, inventory management, production planning, and logistics.