Specialist - Supply Chain (Manufacturing)
Ahmedabad, INDIA | Position Code: 1206XS About the Role:We are looking for a Specialist - Supply Chain (Manufacturing), who thrives in a high performance and fast paced technical environment. As a Specialist within the Supply Chain (Manufacturing) team, you will be responsible for performing all critical tasks, ensuring that our customer receives a great product.What you'll deliver:
- Work to team plan & deliver your tasks on-time & within budget
- Evaluate your work progress to the plan and make required course corrections
- Develop and expand Trusted Supplier Network (TSN) for raw material, BOI, sub-contract work and services
- Drive competitiveness and performance in Trusted Supplier Network
- Plan supplier capacity, capabilities and work distribution based on project forecast pipeline
- Track all ongoing work in Trusted Supplier Network (TSN) & provide technical support where required
- Guide suppliers through induction process and conduct regular supplier quality and compliance audit
- Compliance of company code of conduct in Supply chain function and immediately report non-compliance
- Build trust in supplier relationships and support suppliers to develop new capabilities and capacity
- Optimise supply chain strategy to maximize customer satisfaction at highest value performance
- Maintain and report supplier performance matrix and drive continuous improvements
- Work with APQP and Purchase function to ensure best cost, quality and delivery
- Swiftly resolve non-conformance to minimise impact on project objectives
- Help fellow team members to deliver their work right first time & on time in full
- Understand project goals and objectives and complete your task within budget
- Support team member to learn standard operating procedures (SOP) and best practices
- Follow function's performance and improvement processes in your work
- Apply lean & 5S visual work environment principles in your work
- Align your work to meet your KPIs to achieve your growth goals
- Evaluate your KPI trend and implement required course corrections
- Support onboarding of new team members
- Utilise learning material & proactively participate in discussion forums
- Make your structured learning program and enhance your skills & knowledge
- Make & implement your performance & economic growth plan
What you'll need:
- Passion for our Vision: Transform Manufacturing
- 4+ years of total working experience in related domain
- In-depth domain knowledge gained at an education institution or self-learnt
- Fluent knowledge of high performance fast paced supply chain network
- Fluent knowledge of Machining, Fabrication, Welding, Special process & NDT
- Fluent knowledge of standards and certifications applicable in welding, special process a& NDT
- Fluent knowledge of Supply chain quality management, audit and compliance assurance
- Fluent knowledge of GD&T, fits and tolerances, aerospace materials, special processes & treatments
- Fluent understanding of quality management systems and ISO9001/AS9100 standards
- Fluent understanding of lean & six sigma principles
- Fluency in engineering fundamentals and emerging technologies
- Fluent ability to identify risks, manage them and develop mitigating actions
- Flexibility to go beyond normal work hours in time of need and support other functions
Must have:
- Attitude to help fellow team members to positively work with cross functional teams
- Respectful behaviour and willingness to adapt company code of conduct
- Attitude to help fellow team members to learn, to do their best work and grow
- Initiative and courage to explore new ideas and learn from the mistakes
- Perfectionist approach and meticulous to the finest detail in everything that you do
- Clear and concise written & verbal English language communication as well as presentation skills
- Fluency in Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Teams and other MS Office software
- Readiness work in different shifts to support customers in different time zone
Nice to have:
- Fluent knowledge of AWS D1.1, QW-301 ASME Sec IX, EN 15085-2, EN ISO 3834-2 welding standards
- Experience of working with leading ERP software like - Epicor / SAP / NetSuite
- Great sense of humour
