Supplier Development Specialist

Role: Supplier Engagement Specialist
Job Code: 367758Gap: 2Location : Bangalore / ChennaiShift: New Zealand Shift: 1am to 8amBand: BPO 2/3Salary: up to 9 LPAEducation Qualification:Bachelor's in Supply Chain, Business or related fieldCertifications : CSCP, CPSM, CIPS or SRM-Focused programs-Experience in sectors like retails is preferred-Lean SIX SigmaJOB Responsibilities:-Responsible for facilitating the delivery of stocks into the distribution network with specific focus on EDI integration, capacity and booking management via C3 and 3PL aggregation.-Working cross functionally with our replenishment planning, logistics and store operations teams, elements of supply chain functions or driving process improvements of key facets of supply chain activities through out the end-to-end stock flow and fulfillment process-Support and manage coordinated ordering with 3PL providers , local suppliers and backhauls-Manage Local Supplier delivery schedules and lead times to optimize inventory flow through the business cost effectively-Drive activities to improve local supplier DIFOT-Enhancing the retail supply chain processes to ensure efficient and effective receiving products-Lives the company culture, value and behaviorsSkill Set Required:1. Capability to manage multiple supplier initiatives2.Skilled in stakeholder engagement across departments and culture3.Strong interpersonal and communication skills4.Conflict resolution and skills5.Familiarity with request for proposal ( RFP ), RFQ and contract management6.Insight into how supplier performance impacts the brooder supply chain7.Basic knowledge of inventory management, lead times, and logistics Ability to analyze supplier performance data ( KPIs, scorecards )8.Hands on experience on ERP like Oracle, SAP, BLUE YOUNDER etc.9.Hands on experience on ERP like Oracle, SAP, BLUE YOUNDER etc.**reject if candidate is not in Chennai / Bangalore****Graduation is compulsory****international BPO experience is required, this is non negotiable**