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Position: Head of Supply Chain About the Role: We are looking for a dynamic and experienced leader to oversee the material planning, material sourcing, procurement, imports & exports, warehousing, and logistics operations in the organization. This role requires both strategic and hands-on experience and expertise to successfully manage the entire Supply Chain operations. Key Responsibilities: Oversee and manage material planning, material sourcing, procurement, imports & exports, warehousing, and logistics operations to ensure seamless coordination across all functions. Conduct weekly reviews of material planning to ensure timely procurement and availability of necessary materials. Maintain clear and effective communication with suppliers to address critical issues and ensure the timely fulfillment of sourcing requirements. Manage the daily operations of the shipping process (import & export), ensuring that shipments are processed efficiently and meet deadlines. Coordinate with forwarding partners to address critical shipping issues and ensure all shipment requirements are met in a timely manner. Supervise and streamline procurement processes to enhance efficiency and minimize delays. Oversee warehouse operations, ensuring optimal storage and inventory management best practices. Ensure the effective management of logistics operations to guarantee on-time deliveries and minimize operational bottlenecks. Ensure that all required licenses, certifications, and regulatory approvals are obtained and renewed on time. Establish, monitor, and ensure that Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for the supply chain department are consistently met. Lead, train, and develop the supply chain team to enhance performance and promote professional growth within the department. Requirements: Minimum of Ten years experience as a Head of Supply Chain in a manufacturing environment. Prior experience in material planning, material sourcing, procurement, imports & exports, warehousing, and logistics operations are essential. Bachelor’s degree or professional qualifications in business, supply chain management, or a related field is a must. Excellent command of English, both written and verbal, is essential for effective communication. Familiarity with integrated ERP systems; experience with SAP is preferred. Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, for reporting and analysis. Must be based in or willing to relocate to Navi Mumbai.
