Head – Supply Chain Management

1 week ago

Chennai, India Saaki, Argus & Averil Consulting Full time

Client: A Leading Business Conglomerate in India

Key Responsibilities:

1. Strategic Supply Chain Leadership

• Develop and execute long-term supply chain strategies to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve service levels.

• Align supply chain objectives with business goals, ensuring scalability and sustainability.

• Drive digital transformation (e.g., ERP, AI, IoT, blockchain) to optimize demand forecasting, inventory management, and logistics.

2. Procurement & Supplier Management

• Oversee strategic sourcing, supplier selection, and contract negotiations for raw materials, equipment, and services.

• Ensure cost optimization while maintaining quality, compliance, and ethical sourcing standards.

• Implement supplier risk management and diversification strategies to mitigate disruptions.

3. Logistics & Distribution Optimization

• Lead end-to-end logistics operations, including inbound/outbound transportation, warehousing, and last-mile delivery.

• Optimize inventory control to balance working capital and service levels.

• Leverage data analytics for route optimization, freight cost reduction, and sustainability initiatives.

4. Operational Excellence & Cost Control

• Implement Lean/Six Sigma methodologies to eliminate waste and improve process efficiency.

• Monitor KPIs (OTIF, inventory turns, procurement savings) and drive continuous improvement.

• Manage budgets, cost models, and hedging strategies for commodity price fluctuations.

5. Risk Management & Compliance

• Develop business continuity plans to address supply chain disruptions (geopolitical, natural disasters, supplier failures).

• Ensure compliance with industry regulations, safety standards (e.g., ISO, OSHA), and ESG commitments.

6. Stakeholder Collaboration

• Partner with Production, Sales, Finance, and R&D to align supply chain strategies with business needs.

• Foster strong relationships with suppliers, logistics providers, and government agencies. Sensitivity: LNT Internal Use L&T Ltd., PT&D IC - DIGITAL ENERGY SOLUTIONS Construction

7. Team Leadership & Development

• Build and mentor a high-performing SCM team, fostering innovation and accountability.

• Promote a culture of collaboration, agility, and data-driven decision-making. 

Desired Skills & Competencies:

• In-depth knowledge of global supply chain trends, trade regulations, and tariffs.

• Knowledge of different markets/continents like US, Middle east, Austria, etc. their norms, legal requirements, vendor base.

• Experience in ERP/SAP implementation and automation (e.g., robotic process automation).

• Familiarity with hedging strategies for raw material price volatility (e.g., copper, aluminium).

• Certification in CSCP (APICS), CPIM, or Lean Six Sigma is a plus.

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