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(Urgent Search) Deputy General Manager - Planning

(Urgent Search) Deputy General Manager - Planning

Vikram SolarIndia
3 hours ago
Job description

Job Purpose :

To lead and optimize end-to-end supply chain, procurement, and contract operations across the organization, ensuring operational excellence, cost efficiency, and business agility through strategic sourcing, vendor management, and advanced planning frameworks.

Key Responsibilities :

Strategic Supply Chain Leadership

  • Drive strategic direction for the complete supply chain function encompassing procurement, logistics, warehousing, and distribution.
  • Develop and implement supply chain strategies for visibility, agility, and risk mitigation.
  • Lead Greenfield / Brownfield factory setup initiatives, ensuring timely procurement of capital equipment and infrastructure readiness.

Procurement & Contracts Management

  • Oversee direct and indirect procurement (CAPEX / OPEX) with focus on COGS optimization and supplier performance.
  • Negotiate EPC, O&M, and supply contracts to ensure value creation, cost control, and compliance.
  • Manage end-to-end contract lifecycle, vendor development, and global sourcing initiatives.

    • Operational Excellence

  • Implement Master Production Scheduling (MPS) for production planning, aligning output with demand and capacity.
  • Enhance efficiency in import / export processes, inventory management, and customs compliance.
  • Drive cost optimization and continuous improvement initiatives through data-driven decision-making.

    • Leadership & Team Management

  • Lead and mentor a cross-functional team to deliver high performance and ensure adherence to business KPIs.
  • Promote a culture of operational excellence, accountability, and continuous improvement.

    • Key Skills & Competencies :

  • Supply Chain Management & Procurement Strategy
  • Contract Negotiation & Vendor Management
  • Greenfield / Brownfield Project Procurement
  • Logistics & Warehouse Operations
  • Risk & Compliance Management
  • P&L Ownership and Cost Optimization
  • Data Analytics (Excel, Power BI)
  • ERP Systems (SAP-HANA, Oracle Cloud Fusion, JDE, Zoho)
  • Lean Six Sigma & 8D Methodology
  • Leadership & Team Development

    • Qualifications & Experience :

  • Bachelor’s in Engineering; MBA in Supply Chain / Material Management preferred.
  • 20–25 years of experience in end-to-end supply chain, procurement, and logistics functions across manufacturing or renewable energy sectors.

    • Candidates who can join faster (within 15-30 days) will be given a preference

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