Manager - Supply Chain & Procurement

You will be working at Atomgrid, a Bangalore, India based R&D first speciality chemicals manufacturing company that aims to revolutionize Indian speciality chemical manufacturing through technology. Founded by IIT and IIM alums, Atomgrid operates as a full-stack manufacturing platform, collaborating with partner manufacturers to deliver end-to-end speciality chemical solutions to globally reputed large customers. As a seed-funded company supported by marquee venture capital funds, Atomgrid is at the forefront of driving innovation in the chemical industry. As the Manager - Supply Chain & Procurement, located in Bengaluru, India, you will play a pivotal role in establishing and nurturing strong supplier relationships, overseeing procurement processes, and optimizing the supply chain. Your responsibilities will include supporting the demand team, driving category growth through strategic planning, and enhancing the product portfolio to drive business results and category performance. To excel in this role, you should hold a Bachelor's degree in Agriculture, Chemicals, Business Administration, or a related field, along with a minimum of 4 years of experience in operations-intensive roles. Your proven track record in commercial, stakeholder, relationship, and operational management will be essential, coupled with strong leadership skills to inspire and lead high-performing teams. Strategic thinking, financial acumen, and decision-making capabilities are prerequisites, along with excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Your key responsibilities will encompass various aspects such as business development, program management, strategic procurement, product portfolio management, operational excellence, team leadership, market analysis, competitor insights, reporting, and communication. By building and maintaining relationships with internal and external stakeholders, you will design and manage an efficient end-to-end supply chain, ensuring alignment with business objectives and market demands. Strategic procurement will involve sourcing raw materials, negotiating contracts, and managing supplier performance to achieve value and risk mitigation. By joining Atomgrid, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and high-growth environment, collaborating with a team of passionate individuals dedicated to making a significant impact on the specialty chemicals industry. In addition to a competitive salary, you will also be eligible for healthy ESOPs, providing a rewarding and fulfilling career path. If you are excited about this opportunity, please submit your CV to hiring@atomgrid.in to be considered for this role.,