Head of Supply Chain Management
Location
Mumbai | India
Job description
Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for optimizing supply chain operations We're on the lookout for a dynamic and visionary Supply Chain Head to lead our team into new frontiers of efficiency and innovation.
We are a leading Ayurveda manufacturing company committed to producing high-quality herbal products that promote health and well-being. We are seeking an experienced and dedicated SCM Lead for overseeing & optimizing the entire supply chain process on a global scale. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a passion for maintaining the highest standards of quality and efficiency. This role requires a dynamic individual with a strategic mindset, strong leadership skills, and a passion for optimizing global supply chain operations for a New Age Ayurveda brand.
Responsibilities
Strategic Planning:
- Develop and implement a global supply chain strategy aligned with the overall business objectives.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align supply chain initiatives with sales, marketing, and product development goals.
Supplier Management:
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers and manufacturers.
- Negotiate contracts, terms, and conditions to ensure cost-effectiveness and reliability in the supply chain.
Inventory Management:
- Oversee global inventory levels, ensuring optimal stock levels to meet customer demand while minimizing excess stock.
- Implement efficient inventory forecasting and planning processes.
Logistics and Distribution:
- Streamline and optimize global logistics operations to reduce lead times and transportation costs.
- Monitor distribution networks and implement improvements for timely and accurate product delivery.
Quality Assurance:
- Collaborate with quality control teams to maintain and enhance product quality standards throughout the supply chain.
- Implement robust quality control processes at each stage of the supply chain.
Technology Integration:
- Explore and implement new technologies, such as blockchain and IoT, to enhance visibility and traceability within the supply chain
Team Leadership:
- Lead and develop a global supply chain team, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.
- Provide guidance and mentorship to team members.
EDUCATION & RELEVANT SKILL SETS REQUIRED
- 10-12 years' experience in operations and supply chain management in B2C companies
- Bachelors or Masters in Supply Chain Management or a related field from top Institutes.
- Proven experience in supply chain management, preferably in the health and wellness industry.
- Global supply chain expertise with a deep understanding of international logistics and regulations.
- Familiarity with Ayurveda or wellness products is an advantage.
- A dynamic individual with a strategic mindset, strong leadership skills, and a passion for optimizing global supply chain operations for a New Age Ayurveda brand.
- Excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills with a proven ability to create and maintain positive working relationships with vendors, suppliers, shippers, and customers.
If you're ready to make a significant impact, drive change, and shape the future of our supply chain, we want to hear from you!
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