Sr. Manager - SCM

Freyr Energy Pvt Ltd; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 1,000,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading solar solutions provider in India is looking for an experienced professional to manage vendor relationships for Solar PV projects. The role involves negotiating contracts, supervising inventories, and implementing effective management systems. Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor's degree, strong vendor management skills, and at least 7-8 years of relevant experience. Proficiency in MS Office, especially Excel and Word, is necessary. The position offers an opportunity to contribute significantly to the company's operations.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7-8 years of experience in vendor management or similar role.
• Basic knowledge of the Zoho platform.
• Good knowledge of accounts and budgeting skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage vendor relationships for Solar PV projects.
• Negotiate contractual and payment terms with vendors.
• Supervise and implement inventory management systems.

Skills

Vendor management

Negotiation skills

Inventory management

Proficiency in MS Office

Critical thinking

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in any discipline

Tools

Zoho platform

Job description

Freyr Energy is one of the leading rooftop solar companies in India. With 8000+ satisfied customers across India, we have been providing world class solar solutions to homes and businesses since 2014. We are empanelled with MNRE. Our innovative customer app – Freyr Energy provides a seamless solar adoption experience and allows 24×7 service support. With easy 0 cost EMI options, we aim to make rooftop solar accessible to everyone.

Job Description

• Efficient vendor management for equipment & services relating to Solar PV Projects
• City-State-wise mapping of all relevant vendors for different SKU’s.
• Negotiation of contractual & payment terms with vendors
• To scrutinize vendors based on various criteria, including but not limited to quality, delivery capability & payment terms.
• Developing strategic relationship with vendors to develop better credit terms.
• Responsible for regular Updation of SKU prices on FreyrEnergy in-house platform. Development of Vendor evaluation, grading and engagement strategy to create pre-qualified vendors for equipment and services relating to Solar PV Projects.
• Responsible for all the tasks from raising of PO’s to payment reconciliation for all vendors
• Inventory & Warehouse Management
• Supervision of all warehouses Pan India
• Implementation of effective inventory management system at all warehouses
• Lead the supply chain team in sync with their respective KRA’s / strategy of the company.
• Task Allocation & monitoring on regular basis.
• Provide support & training to team-members where required.
• Support sales team in pre-sales costing and proposal preparation
• Budgeting & Reporting against all individual projects.

Requirements

Mandatory Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in any discipline
• Minimum 7-8 years of experience with a stint in a similar role.
• To have basic knowledge of Zoho platform
• To have good knowledge of accounts & budgeting skills
• Proficient in MS Office (especially excel & word )

Additional Requirements

• Should be result driven
• Ability to think critically, organize work assignments according to their priority
• Collaborating with various stakeholders, internal and external
• Passion for delivering high quality results and takes complete accountability of assignments.
• Planning and organizing work deliverables for self and for Team