Senior Manager - Supply Chain Management, Vantage Nutrition, Shirwal

Strategic, Planning & Functional

1. Supply Chain Strategy & Operations:

• Develop and implement supply chain strategies aligned with business goals and client delivery expectations.
• Ensure smooth coordination between demand planning, procurement, production, quality, and logistics.
• Identify and implement process improvements to drive efficiency and reduce supply chain costs.

2. Procurement & Vendor Management:

• Source and manage suppliers for raw materials, packaging components, and third-party services.
• Negotiate pricing, terms, and SLAs to optimize cost and ensure material quality and availability.
• Evaluate and develop alternative suppliers to mitigate risks.

3. Planning & Inventory Control:

• Forecast material requirements based on sales projections and production plans.
• Ensure optimal inventory levels to avoid stockouts and overstock situations.
• Coordinate with production planning to align material availability with production schedules.

4. Logistics & Distribution:

• Manage inbound and outbound logistics for raw materials and finished goods.
• Ensure timely and cost-effective delivery to clients or distribution centers.
• Optimize warehousing, freight, and distribution strategies.

5. Compliance & Documentation:

• Ensure compliance with FSSAI, GMP, USFDA, and other applicable regulatory standards.
• Maintain accurate documentation for traceability, audits, and certifications.
• Support client audits and regulatory inspections.

6. Global Operational efficiencies:

• Ensure standardization of vendors / materials / terms for Global Vantage Nutrition Operations.
• Enter into Loger term contracts for Global supplies of products and services.
• People Management

Qualification:

• MBA in Supply Chain Management/bachelor's in management/B.Pharmacy
• 10-15 years experience in SCM