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Nordex - Deputy Manager - Supply Chain Management

Nordex - Deputy Manager - Supply Chain Management

NORDEX ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY PRIVATE LIMITEDChennai, India
3 days ago
Job description

Job Name : Deputy Manager.

Department : Supply Chain Management (SCM).

Procurement & Supplier Management :

  • Lead and manage the complete Procure-to-Pay (P2P) cycle, ensuring procurement activities are executed as per defined organizational targets and within compliance frameworks.
  • Develop and maintain robust relationships with suppliers; monitor supplier performance to ensure consistent adherence to quality, cost, and delivery benchmarks.

Inventory & Operations Management :

  • Design and implement inventory control strategies to maintain optimal stock levels, minimize carrying costs, and avoid stockouts or overstock scenarios.
  • Oversee critical inventory parameters such as : .
  • OTIF (On-Time In-Full) delivery.
  • Expiry and shelf-life management.
  • Obsolescence control and slow-moving inventory analysis.
  • Work within an MRP-driven (Material Requirements Planning) environment, leveraging SAP S / 4HANA for procurement planning, and inventory tracking.
  • Leadership & Cross-Functional Collaboration :

  • Lead and mentor a team of 4-5 buyers, ensuring high performance, skill development, and adherence to best practices in procurement and inventory operations.
  • Work closely with stakeholders from Sourcing, Production, Finance, Quality, Regulatory, and Engineering functions to drive alignment, efficiency, and responsiveness across the supply chain.
  • Participate in cross-functional initiatives including New Product Introductions (NPI) and Change Management, ensuring timely material availability and procurement readiness.
  • Analytics, Reporting & Cost Optimization :

  • Analyze procurement and inventory KPIs to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for process improvements and cost reduction.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing supply chain efficiency, reducing lead times, and optimizing working capital.
  • Prepare and present periodic Management Information Systems (MIS) reports for senior leadership reviews, highlighting performance metrics, risks, and improvement plans.
  • Qualifications & Experience :

    Education : . Bachelor's degree in engineering / MBA.

    Experience :

  • 10-15 years of progressive experience in SCM.
  • Demonstrated experience working with SAP S / 4HANA and hands-on exposure to procurement in an MRP-controlled environment.
  • Skills & Competencies :

  • Strong leadership and people management skills with experience in managing mid-sized teams.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) for data analysis and reporting.
  • High proficiency in supply chain metrics, reporting, and continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills.
  • (ref : iimjobs.com)

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