Supply Chain Manager

FTJ Consultants; Delhi; On-site; INR 12,00,000 - 18,00,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in Delhi seeks a Supply Chain Manager to oversee end-to-end operations including materials, logistics, and inventory. The ideal candidate has 15 years of experience and a degree in a relevant field. This role demands strong leadership and communication skills to drive continuous improvement and manage a dedicated team. The position offers opportunities for career growth and a collaborative working environment.

Qualifications

• 15 years of relevant supply chain or operations management experience.
• Licensing may be required for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage end-to-end supply chain operations.
• Ensure alignment with customer expectations and operational excellence.
• Develop and implement common supply chain processes.

Skills

Communication

Talent Development

Leadership

Engagement

Results Orientation

Accountability

Trust Building

Process Optimization

Education

College or equivalent degree

Tools

BI dashboards

Job description

Supply Chain Manager

Lead and manage end-to-end supply chain operations across functions such as materials, production, inventory, logistics, demand management, and order fulfillment. Ensure alignment with internal and external customer expectations while driving continuous improvement and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Act as the first line of escalation for project management issues.
• Lead weekly project management reviews with regional leads.
• Conduct fortnightly reviews with the steering committee.
• Oversee all operational management activities and manage a dedicated team.
• Ensure asset management controls, including inventory accuracy.
• Manage daily supply chain operations to ensure efficiency and reliability.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives aligned with Cummins Operating System.
• Support corporate supply chain initiatives and cross-BU planning processes.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to mitigate long-term supplier constraints.
• Develop and implement common supply chain processes and procedures.
• Analyze operational trends and develop corrective action plans.
• Address supply chain failures promptly and escalate when necessary.
• Prepare and manage annual operating plans including expenses, resources, and capital.
• Coach and develop staff, setting goals for training, performance, and career growth.

External Qualifications and Competencies

Qualifications:

• College, university, or equivalent degree required.
• Licensing may be required for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations.

Core Competencies:

• Communication: Effectively deliver multi-mode communications tailored to diverse audiences.
• Talent Development: Support career growth and organizational goals through people development.
• Leadership: Provide clear direction, delegate effectively, and remove obstacles.
• Engagement: Foster a motivating environment to drive organizational success.
• Results Orientation: Deliver consistent outcomes even under challenging conditions.
• Accountability: Uphold commitments and ensure others do the same.
• Trust Building: Demonstrate integrity and authenticity to gain confidence.
• Process Optimization: Continuously improve work processes for efficiency and effectiveness.

Technical Competencies:

• Inventory Management & Optimization: Use analytics to determine optimal inventory levels across the supply chain.
• Material Planning: Utilize advanced tools (e.g., BI dashboards, planning centers) for inventory decisions and root cause analysis.
• Materials KPI Management: Interpret KPIs to assess performance and drive strategic improvements.
• Supply Chain Knowledge: Understand and influence end-to-end supply chain integration balancing inventory, cost, and delivery.
• Values Differences: Embrace diverse perspectives and cultures to enrich organizational outcomes.

Additional Responsibilities Unique to this Position

Skills and Experience:

• Experience: 15 years of relevant supply chain or operations management experience.

Location: Mumbai & Pune, Maharashtra

Note: We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.