Position Overview :
We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven " Assistant General Manager / Senior Manager – Supply Chain to lead our end-to-end supply chain operations for the Future Technology (Printed Electronics) business. The ideal candidate will be responsible for strategic material management , production planning , cost optimization and supplier development , ensuring seamless alignment between demand forecasts, procurement and manufacturing operations. This role demands a high degree of technical acumen, strategic foresight and strong vendor management skills to drive operational excellence, cost efficiency and supply chain resilience.
- Company : Naxnova Technologies Private Limited ( https : / / naxnova.Com / )
- Location : Corporate Office, Marol, Andheri East, Mumbai.
- Job Title : Assistant General Manager / Senior Manager – Supply Chain
- Business Division : Future Technology – Printed Electronics
- Function / Department : Supply Chain
- Experience : Minimum 10 Years of relevant experience in Supply Chain Management
Key Responsibilities :
1. Material Planning & Production Support
Lead material and production planning activities aligned with project schedules and business demand.Conduct project-wise forecast analysis and ensure availability of materials for both new product development and mass production .Monitor inventory status including on-hand, open POs, and material in-transit to maintain optimal inventory levels.Oversee MRP runs , PR / PO releases , and ensure system accuracy and compliance with internal controls.2. Procurement & Supplier Management
Drive vendor identification, evaluation, and development for both local and international suppliers.Conduct supplier assessments based on quality, delivery, cost, and compliance parameters.Negotiate commercial terms (payment terms, incoterms – CIF / FOB, etc.) ensuring cost competitiveness and risk mitigation.Explore alternate suppliers and parts for cost reduction and supply continuity.Identify potential sourcing partners in China and other low-cost regions for new and existing parts.3. Cost Optimization & Simulation
Perform raw material cost simulation at partwise and project-wise levels.Execute cost-saving initiatives through alternate sourcing, process optimization, and logistics improvements.Drive initiatives for logistics cost reduction through mode optimization and strategic supplier collaboration.4. Project Demand & Development Support
Ensure visibility of raw material readiness for new project launches and ongoing development activities .Collaborate with project teams to align material timelines with development milestones.Manage Sutsnax item development and ensure smooth transition from prototype to mass production.5. Inventory & Risk Management
Manage EOL (End-of-Life) materials and shelf-life revalidation processes.Maintain visibility of critical materials and ensure proactive planning for shortages.Balance global holiday calendars and supplier lead times with material forecasts.Required Skills & Competencies :
Strong knowledge of Material Management, Procurement and Supply Chain Planning processes.Proficiency in SAP (MM / PP modules) and advanced Excel / analytical tools.Excellent vendor negotiation and contract management skills.Deep understanding of cost modeling , inventory optimization and production planning .Proven track record in project-based procurement and cost reduction initiatives .Excellent communication, leadership and cross-functional collaboration skills.Willingness to travel as required for supplier audits, project reviews and business coordination.Preferred Background :
Engineering Graduate with minimum 10 years of relevant experience in Electronics, Consumer Durables (White Goods), Medical Devices or Automotive manufacturing sectors.Hands-on experience managing Printed Electronics / Future Technology / Advanced Material categories preferred.