Supply Chain Manager

10 - 14 years

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Role Overview: As a Procurement & Cost Reduction Manager in the Consumer Goods sector, you will be responsible for driving enterprise-wide sourcing strategy, supplier collaboration, and cost transformation initiatives. Your role will involve reimagining procurement as a strategic enabler of growth and innovation while ensuring sustainable cost leadership, supply resilience, quality, and ESG compliance. Key Responsibilities: - Define and implement category strategies across raw materials, packaging, indirect spend, logistics, and services to deliver sustained cost advantage. - Conduct spend analysis, supplier market intelligence, and benchmarking for sourcing opportunities. - Drive supplier consolidation, localization, and alternate sourcing to enhance resilience and reduce total cost of ownership. - Lead structured cost reduction programs using tools such as value analysis/value engineering (VA/VE) and demand management. - Partner with R&D, operations, and finance for design simplification and process optimization. - Identify, onboard, and develop strategic suppliers; lead commercial negotiations for maximum value. - Drive adoption of digital procurement platforms and e-sourcing tools for transparency and compliance. - Embed sustainability and ESG principles into sourcing decisions; ensure compliance with legal and ethical standards. - Act as a strategic advisor to senior leadership on sourcing strategy and cost optimization roadmap. - Support the origination and execution of procurement-led value creation initiatives beyond cost. Qualifications Required: - Proven expertise in strategic sourcing, category management, and procurement transformation in the consumer goods sector. - Strong commercial acumen, analytical and problem-solving skills. - Hands-on experience with supplier development, contracting, and risk management. - Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and presentation skills. - Familiarity with digital procurement platforms and advanced analytics tools. - Exposure to ESG-focused procurement strategies and sustainability initiatives. - Experience with procurement process re-engineering and automation. Additional Details: The ideal candidate for this role will be a results-oriented procurement leader with a minimum of 10+ years of relevant experience. An educational qualification of B.Tech /BE / MBA is preferred. This position requires a balance between cost competitiveness, innovation, resilience, and sustainability to deliver measurable business value and transform procurement into a key driver of growth and competitive advantage.,

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