Job Description
- 8-12 yrs of Sourcing/Supply Chain in Aerospace, Auto or Capital Equipment
- Exp across mechanical, electrical, chemical; import oriented categories
The organisation operates in the Industrial / Manufacturing sector in Chennai, with work linked to the Aerospace Industry.
Job Description
Key responsibilities include:
- Developing and executing supply chain and procurement strategies
- Leading strategic sourcing initiatives across critical engineering subsystems and components.
- Negotiating and managing long-term supplier agreements to ensure supply continuity, quality, and cost competitiveness
- Building and managing global logistics capabilities, including import-export operations and international supplier coordination
- Creating scalable procurement and supply chain processes, policies, and controls.
- Driving material planning and logistics strategies to support manufacturing and production schedules.
- Managing contract reviews, RFIs, commercial documentation, and project-related procurement activities.
- Overseeing purchase order management, cost tracking, and supply chain analytics.
- Partnering closely with Engineering, R&D, Manufacturing, and Product teams to anticipate demand and support new product introductions.
- Identifying opportunities for process optimization, cost reduction, risk mitigation, and operational efficiency.
The ideal candidate should be an engineer with 8-12 years of experience and shoud have:
- Proven experience leading end-to-end supply chain and procurement functions within a complex manufacturing, aerospace, automotive, industrial, defence, or advanced engineering environment
- Strong expertise in strategic sourcing, supplier management, contract negotiation, and global logistics
- Demonstrated success in building scalable processes and operating models in high-growth environments
- Advanced proficiency in spreadsheet-based modelling and supply chain analytics
- Excellent communication, leadership, and people management skills
- A highly structured, hands-on and process-oriented mindset with a strong focus on execution
- Opportunity to lay foundations in leadership role in a deep-tech industry
- Exposure to globally complex sourcing, logistics, and manufacturing challenges.
- Opportunity to work alongside the brightest engineering and technology minds in the industry.
- Long-term wealth generation opportunity and startup experience
Job Details
| Role Level: | Not Applicable | Work Type: | Full-Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Country: | India | City: | Chennai ,Tamil Nadu |
| Company Website: | https://redirect.michaelpage.com/mp-home | Job Function: | Supply Chain & Logistics |
| Company Industry/ Sector: |
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