Inventory Manager

You will be responsible for supporting the management of inventory and ensuring the availability of engineering materials across all manufacturing sites. This includes setting and following inventory policies to optimize the cost of holding. Your key accountabilities will involve reviewing, analyzing, and consolidating all site materials needs, as well as complying with the schedule of MRP run of all sites centrally. You will also provide support in reviewing specifications and requested changes for completeness, identifying technical/functional duplication, determining optimum inventory levels, and optimizing various cycle times in the material cycle. Monitoring, analyzing, and controlling inventory will be crucial, in addition to demonstrating customer focus, analytical skills, and problem-solving abilities related to SAP/MMCS Module. To be eligible for this role, you should have a Full-Time Bachelor's Degree, preferably in Mechanical Engineering, with candidates holding an MBA being preferred. The ideal candidate will possess 9-12 years of overall experience, with a minimum of 5-7 years of relevant E&M direct field experience, preferably in the rotary of petrochemical/refinery industries. The remaining experience should be in functions such as Engineering, Maintenance, Planning, Material, Automation, Material Handling, System, Procurement, Contracts, etc. Required skills and competencies include being a good team player with strong interpersonal skills, sound knowledge of IT and digitization to implement automation initiatives, analytical skills in inventory needs and optimization, familiarity with petrochemical/refinery equipment and standard maintenance practices, expertise in using databases and MS Excel, proficiency in SAP PM & MM Module, excellent written and oral communication skills, exposure to equipment spares and consumables, knowledge of standardization of processes, understanding of various engineering standards, familiarity with system-based level setting and codification, and a fair knowledge of various inspection techniques and quality requirements related to E&M materials.,