Job Description

Job Title:

Assistant Manager - Supply Chain & Procurement (SCM Projects & Coordination)

Location:

Mumbai (Dadar)

Experience Required:

4+ Years

About the Role

We are seeking an ambitious and detail-oriented professional to join our

Supply Chain & Procurement (SCM) team

as

Assistant Manager - SCM Strategy & Projects

. This role is designed for someone who thrives on

project management, faster execution, and stakeholder alignment

. You will play a critical role in driving procurement projects, coordinating across functions, and ensuring supply chain efficiency.

You will work closely with the

Head - SCM

and collaborate with multiple internal teams and external partners. This is a

high-visibility role

with exposure to strategic sourcing, vendor management, procurement planning, and process optimization.

Key Responsibilities

1. Project Management & Execution

Lead and manage end-to-end

SCM projects

including sourcing, procurement, vendor development, and process optimization. Build structured project plans, track milestones, and ensure

on-time delivery of initiatives

. Anticipate risks, proactively resolve bottlenecks, and ensure

faster execution with accountability

. Maintain dashboards and trackers for project progress, timelines, and deliverables.

2. Stakeholder Management

Act as a

single point of contact

between SCM and cross-functional teams (Production, Logistics, Finance, and Commercial). Drive alignment on project goals, ensuring smooth cross-departmental coordination. Build and maintain strong relationships with

domestic and international suppliers

, ensuring timely procurement and quality compliance. Manage escalations effectively and provide timely updates to leadership.

3. Procurement Operations & Vendor Management

Oversee day-to-day procurement operations to ensure material and services availability. Support supplier evaluation, negotiations, and contract management. Monitor vendor performance, identify gaps, and implement corrective actions.

4. Process Improvement & Strategy

Identify recurring supply chain inefficiencies and suggest process improvements. Support

cost optimization initiatives

while maintaining quality and reliability. Contribute to

strategic procurement planning

and long-term supplier development.

5. Data & Reporting

Prepare regular MIS reports, dashboards, and presentations for senior leadership. Track procurement costs, supplier performance, and project outcomes for decision-making. Use data-driven insights to highlight risks, exceptions, and opportunities for improvement.

Qualifications

Graduate in

Engineering / Commerce / Supply Chain / Operations

. MBA or Diploma in Supply Chain/Procurement is a plus.

4+ years of experience

in supply chain, procurement, or vendor management, preferably in

project-driven roles

. Proven expertise in

project management and stakeholder management

. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; proficient in

Excel/Google Sheets

. Exposure to ERP systems and procurement tools (SAP, Oracle, Zoho, etc.) is preferred. Excellent communication, negotiation, and follow-up skills. High ownership mindset: proactive, detail-oriented, and results-driven.

Why Join Us?

Opportunity to work on

high-impact supply chain projects

with direct visibility to leadership. Exposure to

global suppliers

and end-to-end SCM operations. Fast-paced environment where

execution speed and ownership

are valued. Be part of a collaborative and high-performance supply chain team.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ?500,000.00 - ?1,000,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Health insurance Provident Fund
Application Question(s):

Do you have project management experience in Supply chain domain? Which project management tool have you used? How many years of experience do you have in managing Supply Chain Operations? How many years of experience do you have with Stakeholder management? Current CTC Expected CTC Notice Period/Last working day
Work Location: In person