Sr. General Manager, Supply Chain Planning Project Management

Schneider Electric; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Schneider Electric in Bengaluru invites a results-driven Supply Chain Leader to own end-to-end strategy and OLM Supply chain Design across global operations. You will drive customer lead times, on-time delivery, inventory health and sales targets while coordinating regional planning and logistics teams.

You will lead S&OP, demand and supply planning, digitization projects, and transformation initiatives to build a resilient, cost-efficient network.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, Supply Chain, Operations, Business, or related field. MBA or Master's degree preferred.
• 15+ years of progressive experience in Supply Chain Management.
• Proven leadership experience managing end-to-end supply chain functions.
• Experience in manufacturing, industrial, automotive, technology or related industries.
• Demonstrated success in supply chain transformation and operational excellence initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement end-to-end supply chain strategy for OLM.
• Lead regional SC planning & logistics teams across multiple projects.
• Define logistics architecture and optimize E2E flows.
• Drive S&OP, demand and supply planning processes.
• Lead digitization and transformation initiatives in the supply chain.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Cross-functional leadership

Supply chain planning

SIOP knowledge

Kinaxis

Education

Bachelor's in engineering or related field

MBA or Master's degree preferred

Tools

Kinaxis

One MM

OneFilog

SSP2.0

Office 365

Job description

Seeking an experienced and results-driven Supply Chain Leader to lead the end-to-end supply chain strategy and OLM Supply chain Design. The role will be responsible for driving supply chain excellence in Supply chain end to end for new offer and Special focus with support to GSC

Mission

Supply Chain Design & Planning

• For each project of OLM (Offer Lifecycle Management), ensure that Supply Chain processes are designed, implemented and qualified in the different phases of OLM to achieve Customers lead time, on time delivery, inventory health and sales targets.
• Functionally manages several regionals Supply Chain Planning & logistics teams on several projects in multi-

Key Responsibilities / Activities

Ensure the Logistic Offer definition

• Build and challenge key Customer Logistic Offer elements with Marketing impacting the SChain architecture definition to find the right balance between customer requirements & SC capabilities and costs

Select, Adapt & Implement Upstream / Downstream Supply Chain Architecture implementation

• Logistics & SC Planning parameters and flows definition (from suppliers to DC)
• Optimise flows all along the E2E SC
• Coordinate Master Data creation/updates between all SC entities concerned E2E SChain Planning Tools & ERPs
• Contribute to the Suppliers selection (including Tier 2-3) & Make or Buy decision with SC cost & Service evaluation
• Propose, get formalized & validated Logistic Terms & Conditions including consignment

Drive Supply Chain performance to project targeted level

• Build and drive the launch both for FG & components in order to secure the availability of components & FG for Sell date and support the sales using Kinaxis OCP Module
• Organize & follow the Post sell performance follow up (Including Action plan)

Transfer responsibility from project mode to operations (Logistics & Planning processes)

Strategic Leadership

• Develop and execute the organization's supply chain strategy aligned with business objectives.
• Build a resilient, agile, and cost-effective supply chain network.
• Lead supply chain transformation initiatives including digitization and process optimization.
• Drive continuous improvement through Lean, Six Sigma, and best-in-class supply chain practices.

SIOP Process Implementation and Execution

• Lead demand planning, forecasting, and supply planning processes.
• Establish robust S&OP governance to improve forecast accuracy and service levels.
• Collaborate with sales, operations, finance, and product teams to align supply with business demand.

Build and drive the Global substitution plan and PWP (New & old range)

• Animate ramp up and or ramp down plan definition and execution and minimize scrap risk if any

Leadership Competencies

• Strategic Thinking
• Business Acumen
• Customer Focus
• Decision Making Under Uncertainty
• Cross-Functional Collaboration
• Influencing and Negotiation
• People Development
• Innovation and Continuous Improvement

Knowledges – Exposures - Competencies -Tools

• Supply Chain Planning building blocks (Forecast, DRP, Production Planning, Vendor forecasts)
• Ramp up/Ramp down management. Healthy stock management
• OLM Processes
• SIOP (Sales Inventory & Operation Planning) knowledge
• Flow design & landed cost calculation
• Project Management
• Busways & PP Product Knowledge/Added advantage
• Influence & Convince
• Achieve results
• Ability to work autonomously and in remote networks
• WW Scope – International environment – multi régions – multi lingual
• Group SC Planning Tools (Kinaxis, One MM, OneFilog , SSP2.0) + Office 365

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Supply Chain, Operations, Business, or related field. MBA or Master's degree preferred.
• 15+ years of progressive experience in Supply Chain Management.
• Proven leadership experience managing end-to-end supply chain functions.
• Experience in manufacturing, industrial, automotive, technology or related industries.
• Demonstrated success in supply chain transformation and operational excellence initiatives.

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