Head of Procurement & Supply Chain

We are seeking a highly experienced and strategic Head of Procurement and Supply Chain to
oversee and optimize our procurement processes and supply chain operations. The ideal
candidate will possess a deep understanding of supply chain management, strategic sourcing,
and logistics, with a proven track record of driving efficiency and cost-effectiveness in a fastpaced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Strategic Leadership: Develop and implement procurement and supply chain strategies aligned
with the company s goals and objectives. Lead and mentor a team of procurement and supply
chain professionals to achieve departmental and organizational targets.

Procurement Management: Oversee the end-to-end procurement process, including sourcing,
negotiation, and contract management. Establish and maintain relationships with key suppliers
and vendors to ensure the timely delivery of high-quality goods and services.

Supply Chain Optimization: Design and execute supply chain strategies to enhance operational
efficiency, reduce costs, and improve delivery performance. Monitor and analyze supply chain
metrics to identify areas for improvement and implement best practices.

Cost Management: Develop and manage budgets for procurement and supply chain activities.
Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements, and drive initiatives to achieve
financial targets.

Risk Management: Assess and mitigate risks associated with supply chain disruptions, vendor
performance, and regulatory compliance. Implement contingency plans to ensure business
continuity.

Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with internal stakeholders, including finance,
marketing, and operations teams, to align procurement and supply chain activities with overall
business objectives and support seamless operations. Prepare periodic MIS reports for internal
stakeholders and management review.

Market Analysis: Stay abreast of industry trends, market conditions, and emerging technologies
to inform strategic decisions and maintain a competitive edge.

Audit Planning and Execution: Develop and implement audit plans to assess vendor
compliance and performance. Schedule and conduct audits of vendors to evaluate processes
and quality controls.

Qualifications:
Bachelor s degree in supply chain management, Business Administration, or a related field
(master s degree or professional certification is a plus).
Minimum of 10 years of experience in procurement and supply chain management, with at least
5 years in a leadership role. Relevant experience in Engineering or Electronic sector.
Proven track record of successful procurement and supply chain optimization in a dynamic
environment.
Strong negotiation skills, analytical abilities, and experience with strategic sourcing.
Excellent leadership and team management skills, with the ability to inspire and drive results.
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively
with diverse stakeholders.
Proficiency in supply chain management software and tools.