DGM-Commercial

JOB SUMMARY

The DGM Commercial will be responsible for leading and coordinating key commercial functions at the factory unit, including stores, plant accounting, procurement, and administrative functions. This role is integral to ensuring commercial efficiency, cost control, and regulatory compliance across all commercial operations within a maize wet milling facility.

Role & responsibilities

1. Oversee the Store Manager, ensuring proper inventory control and stock reconciliation.

2. Implement best practices in warehousing, FIFO/FEFO, and loss prevention.

3. Monitor stock levels, and ensure timely material availability to avoid production delays.

4. Supervise the plant-level accounting team, ensuring accurate financial recording of factory operations.

5. Ensure cost control through regular variance analysis and fixed/variable cost reporting.

6. Coordinate with corporate finance for budgeting, audits, and compliance.

7. Approve and review all operational expenditure (Opex) purchases.

8. Monitor the maize procurement team to ensure timely and cost-effective sourcing.

9. Coordinate with the HR team on manpower planning, time office functions, and compliance with labor laws.

10. Support administrative functions including security, housekeeping, and statutory obligations at the plant level.

11. Serve as a liaison between the plant and external stakeholders (government departments, local bodies, vendors, etc.).

12. Handle PR matters sensitively and professionally to maintain the organizations reputation and stakeholder relationships.

Candidates Profile / Skill sets required :

Leadership:

Communication:

Analytical Skills:

Problem-Solving:

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor's Degree in Commerce, Engineering, or related field; MBA/CA preferred.

• 12-18 years of experience in commercial operations, preferably in a manufacturing or Agri-processing industry.

Perks & Benefits:

• Competitive package as per industry standards
• Insurance coverage
• Provident fund
• Transportation service to and from plant