Supply Chain Planning Expert

RHI Magnesita N.V.; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

RHI Magnesita India Limited is seeking a Supply Chain Planning Expert to manage end-to-end planning, coordinating procurement, production, and commercial teams to meet demand while controlling costs.

The role emphasizes data-driven decision making, collaboration across departments, and improving lead times through digital tools. Travel up to 25% for supplier audits and site visits is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering or related field.
• Proven experience in supply chain planning, preferably in manufacturing.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with data interpretation.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for cross-functional collaboration.
• Proficiency in SCM software and advanced MS Excel skills.
• Familiarity with procurement processes and commercial considerations.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain supply chain plans aligned with forecasts and goals.
• Collaborate with procurement and commercial teams to sync supply with demand.
• Analyze risks and opportunities to mitigate disruptions.
• Monitor inventories, production schedules, and orders to meet deadlines.
• Use data-driven insights to improve processes, reduce lead times, and optimize resources.
• Coordinate with suppliers and internal stakeholders with clear communications.
• Support integration of digital tools for supply chain visibility.
• Prepare reports for senior management highlighting metrics and issues.
• Travel up to 25% to support audits, meetings and site visits.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Interpersonal skills

MS Excel

SCM software

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

MS Excel

SCM software

Job description

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Supply Chain Planning Expert

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Position: Supply Chain Planning Expert

Company: RHI Magnesita India Limited

Department: SCM, Procurement & Commercial India

Travel Requirements: Up to 25%

Join RHI Magnesita India Limited as a Supply Chain Planning Expert and contribute to optimizing our supply chain processes within the dynamic Sales division. This role offers a unique opportunity to play a crucial part in ensuring efficient planning, coordination, and execution of our supply chain activities that are essential for driving business success and customer satisfaction.

Role Overview

As a Supply Chain Planning Expert, you will be instrumental in managing the end-to-end supply chain planning activities that support our sales operations. Your expertise will ensure seamless coordination among procurement, production, and commercial teams to meet demand forecasts while minimizing costs and inventory levels. This position demands strong analytical skills and effective collaboration across departments to enhance overall supply chain performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain robust supply chain plans aligned with sales forecasts and business goals.
• Collaborate closely with procurement and commercial teams to synchronize supply availability with customer demand.
• Analyze supply chain risks and opportunities to implement proactive strategies for potential disruptions.
• Monitor inventory levels, production schedules, and order fulfillment to meet delivery deadlines efficiently.
• Utilize data-driven insights to continuously improve supply chain processes, reduce lead times, and optimize resource utilization.
• Manage communication with suppliers and internal stakeholders to ensure clarity and timely updates on supply chain status.
• Support the integration of digital tools and technologies that enhance supply chain visibility and agility.
• Prepare detailed reports and presentations for senior management, highlighting supply chain metrics, challenges, and solutions.
• Travel up to 25% to support supplier audits, cross-functional meetings, and site visits as required.

Qualifications and Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience in supply chain planning, preferably within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex data and generate actionable insights.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration across teams and with external partners.
• Proficiency in supply chain management software and advanced MS Excel skills.
• Familiarity with procurement processes and commercial considerations relevant to supply chain planning.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with a results-oriented mindset.

About RHI Magnesita

RHI Magnesita is a global leader in high-grade refractory solutions serving diverse industries worldwide. Our commitment to innovation, sustainability, and operational excellence shapes our culture and empowers our people to drive impactful results. At RHI Magnesita India Limited, we foster an inclusive and collaborative work environment where continuous learning and growth are encouraged. Joining our team means contributing to cutting-edge projects and a company passionate about delivering quality, safety, and customer satisfaction.

We are dedicated to building a diverse workforce and welcome applications from professionals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities.