Lead and optimize the end-to-end prototyping supply chain by managing purchasing, logistics, quality control, and supplier performance for timely and cost-efficient project delivery. Drive operational excellence, team leadership, and cross-functional collaboration in a global manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
Supply Chain Leadership: Plan, assign, and oversee SCM resources; lead and mentor a local SCM team in sourcing, logistics, and project buying.
Prototyping & NPI: Ensure timely delivery of high-quality prototypes; support New Product Introductions through early supplier engagement and fast-lane material procurement.
Supplier Management: Develop and maintain a solid global supplier base; monitor performance, negotiate contracts, and manage sourcing risks.
ERP & Process Excellence: Maintain accurate data in SAP and global systems; implement and improve SCM procedures for efficiency and compliance.
Logistics & IQC: Coordinate warehouse, goods receiving, and quality control; ensure inventory accuracy, safety standards, and proper documentation.
Performance Management: Define KPIs, establish reporting systems, control costs, and ensure continuous improvement (CIP/CSR initiatives).
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with R&D, Product Groups, Finance, and Strategic Buying teams globally to support project and operational goals.
Requirements
Education: Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, or related technical/commercial fields.
Experience: 5-10 years in sourcing/procurement leadership roles within manufacturing, preferably with global exposure.
Skills:
Good knowledge of supply chain and purchasing processes
ERP (SAP) and MS Office proficiency
Strategic thinking, problem-solving, and analytical ability
Excellent communication and leadership skills
Willingness to travel
Ramakrishna Sarma Srikanth EA License No.: 02C3423 Personnel Registration No.: R22108699
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