Supply Chain Manager / Supply Chain Executive

Supply Chain Manager / Supply Chain Executive

Sone India, based in Hyderabad, Telangana, is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Supply Chain Manager to oversee and optimize our supply chain operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in supply chain management, preferably within the automation industry, and will be responsible for developing strategies that enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and ensure timely delivery of our products.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supply Chain Strategy: Develop and implement supply chain strategies aligned with company goals and market demands.
• Vendor Management: Establish and maintain relationships with suppliers and vendors to negotiate contracts, terms, and pricing.
• Inventory Management: Oversee inventory levels, forecasting, and demand planning to minimize stockouts and excess inventory.
• Logistics Coordination: Manage logistics and transportation operations, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery of goods.
• Process Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement best practices to enhance overall supply chain performance.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with engineering, production, and sales teams to align supply chain activities with production schedules and customer requirements.
• Data Analysis: Utilize data analytics to track key performance indicators (KPIs) and provide insights for decision-making.
• Compliance & Risk Management: Ensure compliance with industry regulations and standards, and develop risk management strategies to mitigate supply chain disruptions.
• Team Leadership: Lead and mentor a team of supply chain professionals, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Strong knowledge of supply chain principles, practices, and tools.
• Proven experience in vendor negotiation and relationship management.
• Proficient in supply chain software and ERP systems.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate a team.