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WHE Supply Chain Manager

WHE Supply Chain Manager

Alfa Laval

8 - 13 years

25 - 30 Lacs

satara

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Skills Required

procurement supply chain supply chain management operational excellence pharma customer service continuous improvement operations recruitment logistics

Work Mode

Work from Office

Job Type

Full Time

Job Description

Main responsibility of the position :

Oversee planning, procurement, order handling, inventory coordination, and warehouse management to ensure smooth material and information flow through the factory.
Secure the team s daily operational performance, while continuously improving processes, implementing Lean principles, and increasing efficiency across the supply chain.
Lead, coach, and develop a team of five professionals to reach high performance, competence growth, and engagement.
Manage both short-term operational priorities (daily deliveries, on-time performance) and long-term strategic initiatives (S&OP, Lean implementation, MRP system migration).

Main responsibility of the position :

Oversee the full scope of supply chain activities, including demand forecasting, procurement, order handling, inventory coordination, and warehouse management to ensure a seamless material and information flow.
Monitor and manage daily supply chain execution to ensure on-time delivery, accuracy, and responsiveness in line with customer and production requirements.
Ensure a high-performing customer service process by maintaining close coordination with production and sales teams to meet customer commitments and improve satisfaction levels.
Lead a team of five professionals by setting clear goals, providing coaching and feedback, developing competence, and fostering a culture of ownership, safety, and continuous improvement.
Drive the implementation of Lean concepts and flow-based methods in supply chain processes, aligning with the factory s Lean manufacturing lines and continuous improvement objectives.
Lead the Sales and Operations Planning process to balance demand and supply, ensuring alignment between market forecasts, production plans, and inventory targets.
Play a key role in strategic development programs, including MRP system migration (planned for 2027), digitalization of order flows, and standardization of global supply chain practices.
Formulate and implement strategies to shorten lead times, optimize inventory levels, improve delivery reliability, and increase customer satisfaction.

Key tasks:

Maintain compliance with company policies, operational procedures, and quality standards, ensuring that all supply chain activities follow the established WHE business principles.
Work closely with Planning, Production, Sales, Quality, and Logistics functions to align priorities, resolve bottlenecks, and achieve end-to-end operational excellence.
Identify and implement process improvement opportunities in supply chain management, leveraging data, analytics, and Lean tools to enhance efficiency and reduce waste.
Strengthen process capability and scalability of the supply chain to support higher production volumes and future business growth.
Promote a culture of safety and integrity, ensuring all supply chain activities are conducted with the highest standards of health, safety, and environmental responsibility.
Actively contribute to local management team decisions, representing supply chain priorities in factory strategy, resource planning, and performance reviews.
Develop close collaboration with market organizations to better understand customer needs, enhance service levels, and strengthen the link between customer demand and factory execution.

Education & Experience:

Bachelor s degree in supply chain management, Engineering, Business Administration, or related field (Master s degree is an advantage).
Minimum 8 years of experience in supply chain management, preferably in a global industrial or manufacturing environment.
Proven track record of leading and transforming supply chain operations and implementing new processes or systems.

Abilities, Knowledge and Attributes

Strong knowledge and experience in S&OP, Lean methods, and end-to-end supply chain optimization.
Excellent communication skills in English (verbal and written); additional language is a plus.
Used to work in ERP system environments e.g. Endeavor D365
Strong leadership qualities with integrity, accountability, and a sense of urgency.
Strategic mindset combined with hands-on operational capability.
Ability to lead change, challenge existing methods, and implement improvement initiatives at the Office and Gemba.
Committed to teamwork, customer orientation, and employee development.
Safety-conscious and dedicated to upholding company values.

Attitude

Leader
Proactive
Integrity
Persistent
Team player
Positive

Competence, experience and attitude :

Key relationships:

Global WHE Supply Chain Manager
Regional Sales Companies
Local WHE Unit Managers,
Regional & Local Sourcing Managers
WHE Project Order Manager and PM s
Quality
Manufacturing

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