• Material planning - Maintain required quantity of supplies and materials to optimize production.
• Inventory Management - Analyzes current inventories and procedures; suggests improvements to increase efficiency of supply chain and profitability for the company.
• Analyze slow moving - nonmoving items, suggest proposals to consume such materials.
• Act as part of the team coordinating engineering changes, product line extension, or new product launches to ensure timely and orderly material and production flow transitions.
• Monitor delivery performance of suppliers, assessing their ability to meet and delivery requirements; identify and qualifies new suppliers in collaboration with other departments.
• Participate as an advisory member of the product development team, providing information and guidance on availability of supplies and materials.
• Timely reporting issues in supply chain to mitigate risk.
• Derive forecast by using historical data & inputs from dependent departments. Share forecast with supplier for advance material planning
• Should have brief knowledge about – SAP transactions (MM module), quality management, production planning, warehouse management etc.
• Brief knowledge about – Import- export procedures. Air/ sea shipments, Inco terms, Freight calculation, Custom clearance procedures.



Additional soft skills:
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills with a proven ability to create and maintain positive working relationships with vendors, suppliers, shippers, and internal customers.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Thorough understanding of company products and logistics.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Excel