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Manager - Stores, Logistics & Indirect purchase

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Job Description - Manager - Stores, Logistics & Indirect purchase



 


Manager - Stores, Logistics & Indirect purchase

As a Manager - Stores, Logistics & Indirect Purchase, your mission is to reduce Inventory variation / logistics cost. You will report to Head - Operations.


Job Description:



To manage end-to-end stores operations, logistics coordination, inventory control, and indirect procurement activities to ensure uninterrupted production, optimal inventory levels, timely dispatches, cost-effective procurement, and compliance with company procedures.


 Responsibilities:



 - Ensure proper receipt, inspection, storage, preservation, and issuance of materials.

 - Maintain inventory accuracy through cycle counting and periodic stock audits.

 - Ensure FIFO/FEFO implementation where applicable.

 - Improve storage utilization, material identification, and traceability.

 - Control OSMI (Obsolete, slow-moving, (non-moving) inventory.

 - Coordinate physical stock verification and reconciliation.

 - Lead all inbound and outbound material movements.


 - Coordinate with transporters, freight forwarders, and logistics service providers.


 - Monitor freight costs and identify logistics cost-reduction opportunities.


 - Source suppliers and obtain competitive quotations for Indirect purchase items.

 - Evaluate suppliers based on cost, quality, delivery, and service.

 - Negotiate prices, payment terms, and delivery schedules.

 - Create and manage purchase orders.

 - Ensure timely closure of procurement requests.





 

 


To succeed, you will need


Qualification



  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Commerce, Supply Chain, Logistics, or related field.

  • MBA / PG Diploma in Supply Chain Management preferred.



Experience



  • 15-20 years of experience in manufacturing operations.

  • Minimum 10 years managing stores and logistics functions.

  • Experience in indirect procurement and supplier management.

  • Strong experience in ERP


 



Required Competencies


Technical Skills



  • Inventory management

  • Warehouse operations

  • Logistics management

  • Indirect sourcing and procurement

  • Vendor management

  • ERP systems

  • MS Excel and data analysis


Behavioral Skills



  • Leadership

  • Negotiation

  • Problem-solving

  • Planning and organizing

  • Cost consciousness

  • Communication and stakeholder management

  • Continuous improvement mindset




In return, we offer


  • Culture of trust and accountability

  • Lifelong learning and career growth


  • Comprehensive compensation and benefits

  • Health and well-being

Job location

Option 1: On-Site
This role requires you to work on-site at our office in Coimbatore, TN, India. You will be part of a dynamic team and enjoy the benefits of face-to-face collaboration.


HR contact

 Talent Acquisition Team: Seetharam


 


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