Supply Chain Manager

Assistant General Manager - Supply Chain Management Company: Cosmos Pumps Pvt. Ltd. Location: Faridabad, Haryana Reports To: Chief Operating Officer (COO) Department: Supply Chain Management Job Type: Full-Time Experience: Minimum 10 years in manufacturing Position Summary The Assistant General Manager (AGM) - Supply Chain Management is a critical leadership role responsible for overseeing and optimizing all aspects of the supply chain, from procurement to delivery. The AGM will ensure smooth operations, cost efficiency, and adherence to high-quality standards to support the company’s manufacturing and business objectives. This role requires a strategic thinker with strong operational expertise, excellent leadership skills, and in-depth knowledge of supply chain management principles, especially within the manufacturing sector. Key Responsibilities Strategic Planning and Execution:

• Develop and implement supply chain strategies aligned with organizational goals.
• Optimize supply chain processes to reduce costs while maintaining quality and timelines.
• Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure supply chain efficiency and effectiveness.

• Oversee sourcing and procurement activities, ensuring cost-effective purchasing of materials and services.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, negotiating contracts and agreements.
• Identify and onboard reliable vendors for consistent supply and quality assurance.

• Manage inventory levels to ensure uninterrupted production while minimizing holding costs.
• Ensure proper storage, handling, and distribution of materials and finished products.
• Monitor inventory turnover and implement best practices for inventory control.

• Oversee transportation and logistics operations to ensure timely delivery of goods.
• Optimize shipping schedules, routes, and costs to improve overall efficiency.
• Resolve logistical challenges and delays effectively.

• Lead and mentor the supply chain team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
• Conduct performance evaluations and provide training to enhance team capabilities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align supply chain activities with company objectives.

• Ensure compliance with all regulatory and safety standards across the supply chain.
• Identify potential risks in supply chain operations and develop mitigation strategies.
• Maintain accurate documentation for audits and certifications.

• Leverage technology to streamline supply chain operations, such as implementing ERP systems.
• Continuously assess and improve supply chain workflows to increase productivity and reduce waste.
• Stay updated on industry trends and best practices to maintain competitive advantage.

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
• MBA or equivalent qualification is a plus.

• Minimum 10 years of proven experience in purchasing, supply chain management within the manufacturing sector.
• Demonstrated success in leading team through KRAs/KPIs data driven processes, improving bottom line for purchase, store and logistics department.

• Strong knowledge of procurement, inventory control, logistics, and store management.
• Proficiency in SAP systems and supply chain management software.
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to lead and inspire teams to achieve organizational goals.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.

• Strategic planning and execution
• Decision-making under pressure
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
• Attention to detail and quality orientation

• Be part of a growing organization with a focus on innovation and excellence.
• Work in a dynamic and collaborative environment that encourages professional growth.
• Play a pivotal role in shaping the company’s supply chain strategy and operations.