Designation-SCM Location- Surat & Chikhli Gujarat. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Leadership Lead and develop a high-performing supply chain organization covering procurement, sourcing, logistics, warehousing, inventory, and invoicing. Define the overall supply chain strategy for the Solar Kits business aligned with business growth and regional demand dynamics. Collaborate with senior leadership across sales, finance, and operations to align supply chain goals with business objectives. Procurement & Sourcing Oversight Guide the procurement and sourcing teams in identifying and onboarding reliable suppliers and partners. Approve sourcing strategies and procurement plans based on cost optimization, quality, and lead times. Ensure governance, vendor compliance, and risk mitigation in supplier relationships. Logistics & Warehousing Strategy Oversee the logistics and warehousing network design to support efficient kit movement and storage. Ensure service level agreements (SLAs) for regional delivery timelines and cost efficiency are met. Drive initiatives to improve warehousing infrastructure, throughput, and space utilization across India. S&OP and Demand Planning Lead Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) cycles with cross-functional teams to ensure demand and supply synchronization. Monitor forecasting accuracy, inventory turns, and service levels; drive improvements through data-driven decision-making. Inventory Management Set policies for inventory optimization, stock replenishment, and dead stock management. Define KPIs for stock health and working capital optimization. Ensure transparency and control through accurate reporting and system usage. Invoicing & Dispatch Oversight Coordinate with the invoicing and dispatch teams to ensure timely order fulfillment and customer satisfaction. Implement robust order-to-cash processes that align with customer and business needs. Team Leadership Mentor and manage a team including Procurement Executives, Sourcing Executives, Operations Managers, Logistics Managers, Invoicing Staff, and Warehouse Supervisors. Establish clear roles, KPIs, and accountability structures within the team. Foster a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence. Experience 8-10 years of progressive experience in supply chain roles. Strong exposure to project-based or kit-based supply chains , preferably in solar, energy, or electrical product domains. Demonstrated experience in leading distributed supply chain teams and managing pan-India operations.
