Operation Executive

**Job Description: Operations Executive (FMCG Sector - Ready-to-Eat Foods)**

**Position Overview**: As an Operations Executive specializing in the FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods) sector, particularly in the realm of ready-to-eat foods, your primary responsibility will be to oversee and optimize the supply chain management processes. Leveraging your qualifications in MBA Operations and your hands-on experience in operations, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the seamless flow of goods from production to distribution, ultimately contributing to the efficiency and success of the organization.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- **Supply Chain Management**:

- Develop and implement strategies to optimize the supply chain process, ensuring timely procurement of raw materials, efficient production scheduling, and effective distribution of finished goods.
- Monitor inventory levels and forecast demand to prevent stockouts while minimizing excess inventory, thus maintaining optimal stock levels.
- **Vendor Management**:

- Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and vendors to secure favorable pricing, terms, and quality of materials.
- Evaluate supplier performance regularly, identifying areas for improvement and fostering continuous improvement initiatives.
- **Production Planning and Control**:

- Collaborate with production teams to develop production plans aligned with demand forecasts and inventory targets.
- Implement efficient production scheduling techniques to optimize resource utilization and minimize production lead times.
- **Logistics and Distribution**:

- Oversee the logistics operations, including transportation, warehousing, and distribution, to ensure on-time delivery of products to customers.
- Coordinate with logistics partners to streamline transportation routes, reduce transit times, and minimize freight costs.
- **Quality Control and Assurance**:

- Establish and enforce quality control measures throughout the supply chain to maintain product integrity and meet regulatory standards.
- Conduct regular quality audits of suppliers, production processes, and finished products to identify and rectify deviations from quality standards.
- **Process Improvement**:

- Continuously evaluate existing processes and identify opportunities for optimization and automation to enhance operational efficiency and reduce costs.
- Lead cross-functional teams in process improvement initiatives, leveraging tools and methodologies such as Six Sigma and Lean Management.
- **Data Analysis and Reporting**:

- Utilize data analytics tools to analyze key performance metrics, identify trends, and generate actionable insights to drive informed decision-making.
- Prepare and present regular reports on operational performance, highlighting areas of success and areas for improvement.

**Qualifications and Experience**:

- Minimum of a Bachelor's degree, preferably in Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, or a related field. MBA in Operations is highly desirable.
- At least 2 years of relevant experience in operations management, preferably within the FMCG sector or related industries.
- Strong understanding of supply chain principles, logistics, and inventory management.
- Proficiency in data analysis tools and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) is preferred.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and effectively manage multiple priorities simultaneously.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹25,000.00 - ₹35,000.00 per month

Schedule:

- Day shift

Supplemental pay types:

- Performance bonus

**Experience**:

- Operations management: 2 years (required)
- FMCG SECTOR: 2 years (required)

Work Location: In person