Supply Chain Team Lead

Job Title

Supply Chain Team Leader

Role Overview

The Supply Chain Team Leader is responsible for overseeing day-to-day supply chain operations, leading a team to ensure efficient planning, procurement, inventory management, logistics, and timely order fulfillment. The role focuses on improving operational efficiency, meeting service levels, and supporting business growth.

Key Responsibilities

Team Leadership & Operations

• Lead, supervise, and motivate a supply chain operations team
• Assign tasks, monitor performance, and ensure target achievement
• Conduct team meetings, coaching, and performance reviews
  

Planning & Coordination

• Support demand forecasting and supply planning activities
• Coordinate with procurement, warehouses, logistics partners, and vendors
• Ensure smooth flow of materials and products across the supply chain
  

Inventory & Order Management

• Monitor inventory levels to prevent stock-outs and excess stock
• Ensure accurate order processing, dispatch, and delivery timelines
• Handle escalations related to delays, shortages, or quality issues
  

Process Improvement & Compliance

• Identify process gaps and drive continuous improvement initiatives
• Ensure adherence to SOPs, quality standards, and compliance requirements
• Support implementation of new systems, tools, or process changes
  

Data Analysis & Reporting

• Track KPIs such as OTIF, inventory turnover, fill rate, and lead time
• Prepare MIS reports and dashboards for management review
• Use data insights to improve efficiency and reduce costs
  

Stakeholder Management

• Liaise with internal teams (sales, production, finance, customer service)
• Coordinate with external suppliers, transporters, and 3PL partners
  

Skills & Competencies

• Strong team management and leadership skills
• Good understanding of end-to-end supply chain operations
• Analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Effective communication and coordination skills
• Knowledge of ERP systems (SAP/Oracle) and MS Excel
• Ability to work in fast-paced and deadline-driven environments
  

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelors degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Operations, or related field
• 47 years of experience in supply chain or logistics roles
• Prior experience as a Team Leader or Supervisor preferred
• Experience in retail, manufacturing, or e-commerce is an advantage
  

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