Nextracker - Senior Manager - Logistics Sourcing

- The Senior Manager, Logistics Sourcing will be based in Hyderabad, India.
- In this position, you will report to the Director, Strategic Logistics.
- The Manager, Logistics Sourcing will play a critical role in shaping Nextracker's global logistics sourcing strategy.
- This individual will closely collaborate with cross functional teams to develop, implement, scalable logistics sourcing solutions that drive excellence, cost efficiency, customer satisfaction and align with Nextracker sourcing principles.
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- We Are Looking For Someone Who Demonstrates
- Passionate drive to innovate and create
- Integrity to the core
- Enthusiastic customer focus
- Consistent interactive teamwork

- Desire for continuous improvement and top performance.
Here Is a Glimpse Of What You Will Do:
- Develop and lead strategic sourcing initiatives for achieving Nextracker goals
- Execute end-to-end logistics sourcing strategies covering cost optimization, service quality, capacity planning across all modes of transportation.
- Lead commercial negotiations, contracts, and performance management with Global forwarders, and carriers across Ocean, Air, Last mile trucking and warehousing services.
- Identify, assess, and onboard strategic logistics partners to enhance cost efficiency, capacity and to be competitive in the region.
- Lead regional and global bids for various modes of transportation including developing bid documents, evaluating proposals, and aligning sourcing decisions with global and regional leaders.
- Work closely with legal on Service contracts discussion between Nextracker and service provider to ensure favourable terms, service level commitments and risk mitigation clauses are reviewed and finalized.
- Collaborate closely with Operations, Sales, and Project Management teams to design supply chain strategies that optimize landed costs while meeting delivery and customer requirements.
- Closely collaboration with logistics operations and planning to ensure timely execution of high-impact shipments.
- Drive continuous improvement through quarterly business reviews, performance scorecards, and supplier development programs.
- Act as the escalation point for exceptions, resolving issues swiftly in coordination with providers and internal teams.
- Design and implement process enhancements to increase supply chain efficiency, transparency, and responsiveness.
- Stay informed of global trade, customs, and transportation regulations and ensure organizational compliance during shipment execution.
- Able to develop, lead and mentor a strong, motivated team to achieve organizational goals
Here Is Some Of What You Will Need (required):
- Master's Degree in Supply Chain management or Logistics from a reputed institute.
- Minimum 15 years of experience managing multi modal logistics operations and sourcing (Ocean, Air, and Ground transportation) with a leading manufacturing or renewable company.
- A well-developed experience of Asia, Oceania and Middle East marker achieved through managing high-volume or projects in this region.
- Proven track record in strategic sourcing, contract negotiation, and supplier performance management.
- Highly analytical, commercially savvy, and effective communicator across all levels of the organization.