Head of Supply Chain Management

Job Description

Position Summary Objective : - Responsible to drive procurement strategy for Opex / Capex/ Admin & IT peripherals etc. for the Company. - Overall, 12 yrs. of exp. out of which a minimum of 5 years of experience in the Telecom Industry. - Collaborate with commodity project teams to develop procurement strategies to secure competitive pricing and contract terms to drive savings and mitigate risk. - Establish and monitor metrics to measure compliance and impact on the business. - Shall be at managerial level to supervise a team of 3-4 persons. - Excellent communication skills and Ability to work in a challenging environment. - Measure and track internal cost savings performance to targets. Primary functions of the position : - Measure and track internal cost savings performance to targets. - Experience in general Purchase practices, Purchase orders, RFQ, and Tender Documents. - Coordination with cross-functional departments for their inputs. - Collaborate with Accounts Payable to resolve supplier invoicing discrepancies. - Drives SLA compliance - conducts reviews with Operations Managers and drives corrective action to deliver delivery excellence. - Contribute to the development of best practices within Sourcing, supplier evaluation, supplier assessment, supplier onboarding, and procure to pay cycle. - Support the SCM Team in all aspects relating to Procurement, Vendor Management, Insurance management, residual Cost management, and special projects. - Leads the commercial assessment of suppliers, including identification of supplier risks and opportunities. - Annual Budget preparation & tracking spend & variances on monthly basis. - Design & BOM workflow for one or multiple Sites/customers. - Planning and prioritizing procurement to ensure timely execution as per the timelines. - Plan and prioritize materials movement to the sites/customers with minimum delay. - Assign the master plan to purchase for issuing orders to approved vendors. - Monitor jobs to ensure they will finish on time and within budget. - Address issues when they arise aiming for minimum disruption. Qualification : Any graduate / Postgraduate (BE / BSc / MSc / BCom / M.Com) Work Experience : Experience: 10 to 12 years. Preferred: Telecom Skills & Competencies : - Proven experience as a Resource/production planner. - Excellent knowledge of production planning and quality control principles. - Experience in ERP & MRP (Manufacturing resource planning) is a must. - Working knowledge of MS Office and interface with SAP ERP systems is a must. - Strong organizational and problem-solving skills. - Excellent communication skills and Ability to work in a challenging environment. Show more Show less