Head of Supply Chain Management

Job Description / Responsibility

• Lead, train, and motivate the SCM team to achieve departmental goals.

• Track key supply chain metrics (cost, lead time, service level, accuracy).

• Develop and implement procurement strategies to ensure timely availability of raw materials and services.

• Sourcing and engaging reliable suppliers and vendors to develop procurement strategies that are trustworthy and cost-effective.

• Negotiating with Local & foreign suppliers and vendors to secure beneficial terms and finalize purchase details of orders and deliveries.

• Reviewing existing contracts with suppliers and vendors to ensure on-going feasibility and maintaining long-term relationships.

• Plan and manage transportation, warehousing, and distribution of goods.

• Controlling the procurement budget and promoting a culture of long-term savings on procurement costs.

• Plan and conduct the import management procedures of required products/equipment`s/materials as per organizational policies

• Discover profitable suppliers and initiate business partnerships

• Manage LC operation, Shipping Documents, custom procedures and other related issues.

• Stay abreast with custom rules, import policies, & SROs and import related web portals.

• Maintain liaison with customs, C&F agents and other related Government officials.

• Co-operate suppliers (Local & Foreign) for shipment schedule and timely shipment-related information.

• To carry out any other tasks as assigned by the Management as and when required.

Educational Requirements

• Bachelor of Science (BSc)

• Master of Business Administration (MBA)

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering or Masters in Business Administration/SCM

• Candidates having PGDSCM will get preference

Experience Requirements

• 10 year(s)

• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s):

• Manufacturing (Light Engineering and Heavy Industry),Engineering Firms,Automobile,Power,LPG Gas/Cylinder Gas

Additional Requirements

• Must have sufficient experience in Supply Chain Management with a renowned organization

• Sound knowledge in Import & Export Procedure, custom rules, import policies, & SROs

• Strong leadership skill and team building capability

• Proficiency in ERP systems like SAP

• Adept in MS Office

• Excellent communication and interpersonal relationship skill