Supply Chain Team Lead

Shining Stars Institution & travels; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 6,75,000 - 9,00,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics and supply chain firm in Bengaluru seeks a Supply Chain Team Leader to oversee day-to-day operations, lead the team, and enhance supply chain efficiency. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in supply chain roles, strong leadership skills, and proficiency in ERP systems and MS Excel. The role involves planning, monitoring inventory, and driving process improvements to meet service levels and support business growth.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in supply chain or logistics roles.
• Prior experience as a Team Leader or Supervisor preferred.
• Experience in retail, manufacturing, or e-commerce is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate the supply chain operations team.
• Support demand forecasting and supply planning activities.
• Monitor inventory levels and manage order processing.
• Identify process gaps and drive continuous improvement.
• Prepare MIS reports and track KPIs for efficiency.

Skills

Team management

Supply chain operations understanding

Analytical skills

Communication skills

ERP knowledge (SAP/Oracle)

MS Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Operations, or related field

Tools

ERP systems (SAP/Oracle)

MS Excel

Job description

Job Title

Supply Chain Team Leader

Role Overview

The Supply Chain Team Leader is responsible for overseeing day‑to‑day supply chain operations, leading a team to ensure efficient planning, procurement, inventory management, logistics, and timely order fulfillment. The role focuses on improving operational efficiency, meeting service levels, and supporting business growth.

Key Responsibilities

Team Leadership & Operations

• Lead, supervise, and motivate a supply chain operations team
• Assign tasks, monitor performance, and ensure target achievement
• Conduct team meetings, coaching, and performance reviews

Planning & Coordination

• Support demand forecasting and supply planning activities
• Coordinate with procurement, warehouses, logistics partners, and vendors
• Ensure smooth flow of materials and products across the supply chain

Inventory & Order Management

• Monitor inventory levels to prevent stock‑outs and excess stock
• Ensure accurate order processing, dispatch, and delivery timelines
• Handle escalations related to delays, shortages, or quality issues

Process Improvement & Compliance

• Identify process gaps and drive continuous improvement initiatives
• Ensure adherence to SOPs, quality standards, and compliance requirements
• Support implementation of new systems, tools, or process changes

Data Analysis & Reporting

• Track KPIs such as OTIF, inventory turnover, fill rate, and lead time
• Prepare MIS reports and dashboards for management review
• Use data insights to improve efficiency and reduce costs

Stakeholder Management

• Liaise with internal teams (sales, production, finance, customer service)
• Coordinate with external suppliers, transporters, and 3PL partners

Skills & Competencies

• Strong team management and leadership skills
• Good understanding of end‑to‑end supply chain operations
• Analytical and problem‑solving abilities
• Effective communication and coordination skills
• Knowledge of ERP systems (SAP/Oracle) and MS Excel
• Ability to work in fast‑paced and deadline‑driven environments

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Operations, or related field
• 47 years of experience in supply chain or logistics roles
• Prior experience as a Team Leader or Supervisor preferred
• Experience in retail, manufacturing, or e-commerce is an advantage

Call Pankaj @ 8528082270

Call or WhatsApp your resume on 852082270 to align your interview if you are eligible as per above job description and want to appear for the interview