Head of Supply Chain Management

1 day ago


Kochi, India Naini Papers Full time

Location: Kashipur, Uttarakhand


About Us: Naini Papers Limited is a pioneer in sustainable paper manufacturing, recognized for its innovation, quality, and environmental stewardship. We are driven by purpose and powered by people who believe in making a difference.


Role Overview: We are seeking a strategic and execution-focused leader to head our Supply Chain Management function. This role will oversee the complete supply chain lifecycle with a strong emphasis on logistics, warehousing, dispatch, procurement, and inventory management to ensure operational excellence and customer satisfaction.


Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities

Strategic Supply Chain Leadership: Develop and execute sourcing strategies, negotiate with logistics partners, and drive cost efficiency across the supply chain.

Raw Material & Inventory Management: Establish inventory norms, ensure visibility across stages, and implement controls to minimize demand fluctuations and production losses.

S&OP Process Ownership: Lead the adoption of automation tools for forecasting, planning, and MRP. Ensure adherence to S&OP calendars and best practices.

Logistics & Dispatch Optimization: Optimize logistics networks, consolidate service providers, and implement zero-based costing and Incoterms rationalization for cost-effective dispatch operations.

Warehouse Operations: Oversee safe, efficient, and space-optimized warehouse operations with a focus on inventory accuracy and timely dispatch coordination.

Technology Enablement: Drive digital transformation by automating manual tasks and continuously reviewing SCM processes for efficiency and value creation.

Team Development & Capability Building: Recruit, train, and mentor team members. Conduct performance appraisals and ensure succession planning for key roles.

Compliance & Performance Monitoring: Track KPIs, ensure regulatory and sustainability compliance, and align supply chain goals with overall business objectives.


Education: MBA in Supply Chain, Operations, preferably Engineering


Experience: Minimum 15 years in supply chain/logistics/warehouse management within the paper manufacturing industry.


Skills:

• Strategic thinking

• Project management

• Cost analysis

• ERP and supply chain tech proficiency

• Strong leadership and decision-making abilities

• Negotiation, collaboration, and communication skills


Why Join Naini?

• Lead a critical function in a purpose-driven, growth-oriented organization

• Be part of a company committed to sustainability, innovation, and operational excellence

• Thrive in a collaborative culture that values people and performance

• Competitive compensation and long-term career growth opportunities


Note: Only candidates with experience in paper manufacturing will be considered.



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