About the Company
Spruce Up Industries is a pioneering road sweeper manufacturing startup, known for developing India's first advanced litter picker, Jatayu, and the cutting-edge road sweeping machine, Stratus Evo. Our mission is to transform India's urban landscape by enhancing air and water quality. Our leadership team includes Harvard, IIT Bombay alumni, and Forbes 30 under 30 Asia winners.
About the Role
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Supply Chain Manager to join our innovative team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing and optimizing our supply chain operations, ensuring timely procurement, and maintaining optimal inventory levels. This role requires a proactive individual who can work collaboratively in a fast-paced startup environment.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with production teams to align supply chain activities with production plans.
- Identify, evaluate, and manage relationships with vendors to ensure timely delivery of quality parts.
- Place and manage purchase orders, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
- Operate and maintain MRP systems (e.g., SAP) to keep procurement processes efficient and up-to-date.
- Develop and implement strategies for building a robust supply chain for new product launches.
- Monitor stock levels to prevent overstocking or stockouts, ensuring parts availability aligns with production schedules.
- Work closely with material and logistics teams to streamline inventory management and procurement processes.
- Identify and develop new vendor relationships as needed to support business growth.
- Stay informed about industry trends and best practices to continuously improve supply chain operations.
Qualifications
Up to five years of experience including some in a corporate environment, preferably within the manufacturing industry.Experience working in diverse company settings, from small startups to mid-sized multinational corporations.Proven track record of managing supply chain operations and vendor relationships.Required Skills
Proficiency in MRP systems, such as SAP, and other production-related software.Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and make informed decisions.Preferred Skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a small, dynamic team.Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to challenges.Ability to voice ideas and contribute to team discussions.Pay range and compensation package
Competitive salary and benefits package.Opportunity to work with a forward-thinking team in a rapidly growing industry.Professional development and growth opportunities.Join us at Spruce Up Industries and be a part of revolutionizing urban cleanliness and sustainability in India!
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and why they are a good fit for this role.