Project Manager - Supply Chain

Job Title:

Assistant Manager – Supply Chain & Procurement (SCM Projects & Coordination)

Location:

Mumbai (Dadar)

Experience Required:

4+ Years

About The Role

We are seeking an ambitious and detail-oriented professional to join our

Supply Chain & Procurement (SCM) team

as

Assistant Manager – SCM Strategy & Projects

. This role is designed for someone who thrives on

project management, faster execution, and stakeholder alignment

. You will play a critical role in driving procurement projects, coordinating across functions, and ensuring supply chain efficiency.You will work closely with the

Head – SCM

and collaborate with multiple internal teams and external partners. This is a

high-visibility role

with exposure to strategic sourcing, vendor management, procurement planning, and process optimization.

Key Responsibilities

• Project Management & Execution
  

Lead and manage end-to-end

SCM projects

including sourcing, procurement, vendor development, and process optimization.Build structured project plans, track milestones, and ensure

on-time delivery of initiatives

.Anticipate risks, proactively resolve bottlenecks, and ensure

faster execution with accountability

.Maintain dashboards and trackers for project progress, timelines, and deliverables.

• Stakeholder Management
  

Act as a

single point of contact

between SCM and cross-functional teams (Production, Logistics, Finance, and Commercial).Drive alignment on project goals, ensuring smooth cross-departmental coordination.Build and maintain strong relationships with

domestic and international suppliers

, ensuring timely procurement and quality compliance.Manage escalations effectively and provide timely updates to leadership.

• Procurement Operations & Vendor Management
  

Oversee day-to-day procurement operations to ensure material and services availability.
Support supplier evaluation, negotiations, and contract management.Monitor vendor performance, identify gaps, and implement corrective actions.

• Process Improvement & Strategy
  

Identify recurring supply chain inefficiencies and suggest process improvements.Support

cost optimization initiatives

while maintaining quality and reliability.Contribute to

strategic procurement planning

and long-term supplier development.

• Data & Reporting
  

Prepare regular MIS reports, dashboards, and presentations for senior leadership.Track procurement costs, supplier performance, and project outcomes for decision-making.Use data-driven insights to highlight risks, exceptions, and opportunities for improvement.

Qualifications

Graduate in

Engineering / Commerce / Supply Chain / Operations

. MBA or Diploma in Supply Chain/Procurement is a plus.

4+ years of experience

in supply chain, procurement, or vendor management, preferably in

project-driven roles

.Proven expertise in

project management and stakeholder management

.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; proficient in

Excel/Google Sheets

.Exposure to ERP systems and procurement tools (SAP, Oracle, Zoho, etc.) is preferred.Excellent communication, negotiation, and follow-up skills.High ownership mindset: proactive, detail-oriented, and results-driven.

Why Join Us?

Opportunity to work on

high-impact supply chain projects

with direct visibility to leadership.Exposure to

global suppliers

and end-to-end SCM operations.Fast-paced environment where

execution speed and ownership

are valued.Be part of a collaborative and high-performance supply chain team.