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 StrategyContract Negotiation & Vendor ManagementGreenfield / Brownfield Project ProcurementLogistics & Warehouse OperationsRisk & Compliance ManagementP&L Ownership and Cost OptimizationData Analytics (Excel, Power BI)ERP Systems (SAP-HANA, Oracle Cloud Fusion, JDE, Zoho)Lean Six Sigma & 8D MethodologyLeadership & Team DevelopmentQualifications & 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