DGM Supply Chain Performance

Schneider Electric; Thiruvallur District; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development opportunities

Career advancement

Competitive total rewards

Inclusive workplace culture

Job summary

Schneider Electric is seeking a Senior Engineer to lead lean-based continuous improvement across global supply chains. You will partner with cross-functional teams to optimize efficiency, quality, and on-time delivery while reducing waste, and you will shape programs that connect strategy to execution.

The role focuses on driving productivity, throughput, and safety, coordinating with manufacturing, logistics, and procurement to deliver measurable results and sustainable performance improvements

Qualifications

• Strong problem-solving skills with data-driven action.
• Excellent collaboration and influencing across geographies.
• Self-directed with ability to decide in ambiguity.
• Results-oriented with a passion for operational excellence.

Responsibilities

• Lead lean continuous improvement initiatives to enhance supply chain efficiency.
• Analyze global supply chain performance to identify gaps.
• Partner with ops teams to meet productivity, lead time, on-time delivery goals.
• Drive processes that improve safety, quality, and delivery targets.

Skills

Influencing skills

Drives for results

Manufacturing operational performance

Change management

Continuous improvement

Lean methodology

Manufacturing process optimization

Digital literacy

Job description

Join us as a Senior Engineer focused on supply chain performance and operational excellence. You'll lead continuous improvement initiatives that drive measurable impact across global operations, working with cross-functional teams to optimize efficiency, quality, and delivery.

What will you do?

• Lead lean-based continuous improvement initiatives to enhance supply chain efficiency and reduce operational waste
• Analyze global supply chain performance to identify gaps and develop shared improvement roadmaps
• Partner with operational teams to deliver on productivity, lead time, organizational efficiency, and on-time delivery goals
• Drive process optimization efforts that support safety, quality, and delivery targets across the organization

What are the key skills we are looking for?

• Influencing skills - advanced level; driving alignment across stakeholders to implement supply chain improvements
• Drives for results - advanced level; delivering measurable outcomes in productivity and delivery performance
• Manufacturing operational performance - advanced level; optimizing end-to-end operations to meet business targets
• Change management - advanced level; leading organizational transformation through lean and continuous improvement
• Continuous improvement - intermediate level; applying structured methodologies to enhance efficiency and quality
• Lean methodology - intermediate level; implementing tools and practices to reduce waste and improve flow
• Manufacturing process optimization - intermediate level; streamlining processes to increase throughput and reduce costs
• Digital literacy - intermediate level; leveraging technology to enable data-driven decision-making

What qualifications will make you successful?

• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze complex data and translate it into action
• Excellent collaboration and influencing abilities across diverse teams and geographies
• Self-directed with the confidence to make decisions in ambiguous situations
• Results-oriented mindset with a passion for driving operational excellence

What's in it for me?

• Lead high-visibility projects that directly influence global supply chain strategy
• Work in a collaborative culture that champions innovation and continuous improvement
• Access to professional development, training, and career advancement opportunities
• Make a tangible impact on safety, quality, and delivery performance every day

When you are thinking about joining a new team, culture matters. At Schneider Electric, our values and behaviors are the foundation for creating a great culture to support business success. We believe that our IMPACT values - Inclusion, Mastery, Purpose, Action, Curiosity, Teamwork - starts with us.

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We are looking for IMPACT Makers; exceptional people who turn sustainability ambitions into actions at the intersection of automation, electrification, and digitization. We celebrate IMPACT Makers and believe everyone has the potential to be one.

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€40 billion global revenue
+9% organic growth
150 000+ employees in 100+ countries

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