Sr. Manager - SCM

Larsen & Toubro Limited; Abu Dhabi; Presencial; AED 400.000 - 600.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Larsen & Toubro Limited is seeking a Sr. Manager - Supply Chain Management to oversee end-to-end procurement, logistics, and vendor management for Solar EPC projects in Abu Dhabi. The role emphasizes cost control, timely delivery, and risk mitigation.

The ideal candidate brings extensive SCM experience in solar/renewables, with CSCP/CPSM certification and leadership capabilities to drive performance in a team-based environment.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Supply Chain Management or related field; Master’s degree preferred.
• 14+ years of experience in supply chain management, with preference for solar/renewable energy or EPC industries.
• Certification in Supply Chain Management (e.g. CSCP, CPSM).

Responsabilidades

• Lead procurement for solar equipment, materials and services for projects.
• Negotiate with suppliers to ensure competitive pricing and quality standards.
• Oversee logistics, transport, and warehousing of solar materials and equipment.
• Maintain vendor relationships and conduct performance reviews.
• Manage inventory levels and implement optimisation to reduce costs.
• Identify and mitigate supply chain risks and develop contingency plans.
• Lead and mentor a team of supply chain professionals.
• Ensure compliance with procurement, logistics and safety regulations.

Conocimientos

Procurement

Vendor management

Logistics

Inventory control

Team leadership

Cost optimization

Educación

Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering

Supply Chain Management

Master's degree preferred

Herramientas

CSCP

CPSM

Descripción del empleo

Job description

Job Purpose:

Sr. Manager - Supply Chain Management (SCM) will oversee and optimize the end-to-end supply chain processes within our Solar EPC projects. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of supply chain logistics, procurement strategies, vendor management, and inventory control specific to the solar energy industry. You will be responsible for ensuring the timely and cost-effective procurement and delivery of materials, components, and services necessary to meet project timelines and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Procurement Management:

• Lead and manage procurement processes for solar equipment, materials, and services required for projects.
• Negotiate and establish relationships with suppliers, ensuring competitive pricing and quality standards.
• Monitor the global solar market to identify new suppliers, emerging trends, and cost‑saving opportunities.

Logistics and Delivery Coordination:

• Oversee the logistics, transportation, and warehousing of solar materials and equipment.
• Ensure timely delivery of all required components to project sites, while managing transportation costs and risks.
• Coordinate with project managers to align supply chain operations with project timelines.

Vendor and Supplier Management:

• Develop and maintain strong relationships with vendors, ensuring consistent quality and on‑time delivery.
• Conduct regular vendor performance reviews and resolve any issues related to delays, quality, or costs.

Inventory and Stock Control:

• Manage inventory levels to ensure sufficient stock is available for ongoing and upcoming projects.
• Implement inventory optimisation techniques to minimise excess stock and associated costs.

Cost Optimization:

• Continuously evaluate and recommend strategies to reduce supply chain costs without compromising quality or delivery timelines.
• Monitor and manage the budget for procurement and supply chain activities.

Risk Management:

• Identify and mitigate risks related to supply chain disruptions, such as material shortages, transportation delays, or price volatility.
• Develop contingency plans to ensure the uninterrupted supply of critical project materials.

Team Leadership:

• Lead and mentor a team of supply chain professionals, providing guidance and training to ensure high performance.
• Set clear performance goals and metrics for team members, conducting regular evaluations.

Compliance & Documentation:

• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards related to procurement, logistics, and safety.
• Maintain accurate records of procurement activities, contracts, and supplier communications.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Supply Chain Management or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).
• 14+ years of experience in supply chain management, with a strong preference for experience in the solar, renewable energy, or EPC industries.
• Certification in Supply Chain Management (e.g. CSCP, CPSM).