Deputy General Manager - Supply Chain Management - FMCG

JOB DESCRIPTION:

• Develop and implement comprehensive supply chain strategies that align with business objectives, ensuring operational efficiency and cost savings.
• Foster and nurture sourcing and supplier relationships to enhance quality, reliability, and cost-effectiveness while maintaining compliance with set standards.
• Optimize warehouse, transportation, and distribution networks for ensuring 100% OTIF.
• Establish systems and processes in place for demand forecasting and inventory control to reduce overstock and stock outs.
• Leverage technology and best practices to streamline supply chain processes, improve decision-making, and boost productivity.
• Work closely with sales, marketing, R&D and finance teams to align supply chain processes with business goals.
• Identify potential supply chain risks and implement mitigation strategies while ensuring regulatory compliance.
• Drive cost efficiency across supply chain operations, ensuring optimal utilization of resources.

Other Requirements:

• Strong leadership, analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage large-scale operations, drive efficiencies, and implement process improvements.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Expertise in procurement, logistics, inventory management, demand planning, and ERP systems.
• Master's degree in Operations or General Management from a reputed institute is preferred.

Target Company/Industry:

• FMCG organization - Food / Beverages / Commodity