About the Company: We, Avalon Technologies Limited is a listed company with an annual turnover of Rs 1000+Cr. We are one of the leading fully integrated Electronic Manufacturing Services (‘EMS’) companies with end-to-end capabilities in delivering box build solutions in India. We have manufacturing plants in 12 locations across India (Chennai, Bengaluru) and US (Atlanta, Fremont). Through a unique global delivery model, we provide full stack product and solution suite, right from printed circuit board (“PCB”) design and assembly to the manufacture of complete electronic systems (‘Box Build’). Our customers are global original equipment manufacturers located in the United States, China, Netherlands and Japan. About the Role: Develop and execute comprehensive supply chain strategies to meet the company's operational and financial objectives. Responsibilities: Oversee procurement activities, including vendor selection, negotiations, and contract management, to ensure timely and cost-effective sourcing of materials and components. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including Production, Sales, Finance, and Quality Assurance, to forecast demand accurately and optimize production schedules. Lead the Order Management, establish and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and logistics partners, ensuring timely deliveries, OTD and adherence to quality standards. Negotiate with suppliers for the best possible payment terms. Lead Material Planning efforts for both imported and locally sourced materials, ensuring adequate inventory levels to support production and minimize supply chain disruptions. Prepare MIS for management on monthly basis on progress. Stay current with industry trends, regulations, and best practices, incorporating relevant innovations into the company's supply chain operations. Qualifications: Minimum of 15 years of progressively responsible experience in supply chain management, preferably from Electronics and Wiring Harness Segment. BE (ECE/EEE) or a related to Bachelor’s/ master’s degree in supply chain management. Required Skills: Procurement experience in products like PCB, Connectors, Terminals, Cables, and Wire Harness. Proven track record of successfully managing complex supply chain operations, driving process improvements, and achieving cost savings. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make data-driven decisions and implement innovative solutions. Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across diverse teams and cultures. Proficiency in SAP, as well as advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel. Good team management skills with the ability to mentor and guide the teams. Show more Show less