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ESP Engineered; Chakan; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

ESP Engineered seeks a Supply Chain Manager for its Chakan Warehouse, focusing on returnable packaging management, shipment coordination, and continuous process improvement. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in relevant fields and possess strong analytical skills, experience in supply chain planning, and the ability to collaborate with various stakeholders. The role offers an opportunity to enhance the packaging supply chain while ensuring efficient manufacturing and distribution processes.

Qualifications

• Experience or knowledge in returnable packaging supply chain planning is highly desirable.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills to optimize packaging flow and asset utilization.
• Ability to communicate effectively and collaborate with diverse stakeholders, including suppliers, logistics providers, and manufacturing plants.

Responsibilities

• Manage Returnable Packaging and resolve horizontal plan shortages.
• Direct shipments from 3PL container management centers.
• Address and resolve supplier- and plant-raised packaging issues.
• Maintain accurate inventory records for returnable packaging assets.
• Publish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for container centers.
• Lead quality management system improvement plans.
• Execute daily operational planning and mitigate risks.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for improvements.
• Utilize supply chain planning systems.

Skills

Data Analytical Skills

Supply Chain Planning

Problem-Solving

Transportation Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Engineering, Business, or a related field

Tools

Supply Chain Management Software

Job description

Base Location: - PHQ or Chakan Warehouse

Key Responsibilities

Manage Returnable Packaging and resolve horizontal plan shortages to keep the packaging supply chain uninterrupted.

Direct shipments from 3PL container management centers, ensuring timely and efficient distribution of returnable packaging.

Address and resolve supplier- and plant-raised packaging and materials issues.

Maintain accurate asset management controls and inventory records for returnable packaging assets.

Publish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for container centers on a weekly basis and for sites on a monthly basis.

Lead quality management system (QMS) improvement plans and implement continuous improvement projects to enhance packaging operations and lead OPEX savings.

Execute daily operational planning and mitigate risks across the packaging supply chain.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams and external partners to implement tactical and strategic improvements.

Utilize supply chain planning systems to ensure consistent and reliable signals throughout the supply chain.

This position focuses on the specialized niche of returnable packaging, emphasizing asset management, shipment coordination, and continuous process improvement to ensure the packaging supply chain supports broader manufacturing and distribution goals efficiently and sustainably.

Strong Data Analytical Skills.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Engineering, Business, or a related field.

Experience or knowledge in returnable packaging supply chain planning is highly desirable.

Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills to optimize packaging flow and asset utilization.

Ability to communicate effectively and collaborate with diverse stakeholders, including suppliers, logistics providers, and manufacturing plants.

Proficiency in supply chain management software and tools related to inventory control.

Required Skills

Transportation Management Pool Balancing Supply Chain Planning