Head – Materials Management / Supply Chain Management
Location: Goa
Experience: 15–20 Years
Employment Type: Full-Time
Industry Preference: Mining, Metals, Manufacturing, Heavy Engineering, Infrastructure, EPC, Power & Energy
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Supply Chain leader to head end-to-end Materials Management and Supply Chain operations for a large industrial organization. The role is responsible for driving procurement strategy, inventory optimization, logistics, warehousing, vendor management, contract management, ERP-enabled supply chain processes, and operational excellence across multiple locations.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead strategic sourcing, procurement, contract management, and vendor development.
- Drive inventory optimization, warehouse management, and working capital improvement.
- Manage logistics, transportation, imports, and supply planning for uninterrupted operations.
- Develop and implement supply chain strategies, governance frameworks, SOPs, and digital transformation initiatives.
- Lead commercial negotiations with suppliers, contractors, and logistics partners.
- Ensure ERP-driven procurement, inventory accuracy, compliance, and reporting.
- Build and mentor high-performing supply chain, procurement, logistics, and stores teams.
- Drive cost optimization, supplier performance, risk management, and process improvements.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Materials Management, Operations, or related field.
- MBA/PGDM in Supply Chain, Operations, or Business Administration preferred.
- 15–20 years of experience in Supply Chain, Procurement, Materials Management, Logistics, and Inventory Management.
- Minimum 8–10 years in a senior leadership role managing integrated supply chain functions.
- Strong experience with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, or equivalent.
Key Skills
Strategic Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Contract Management, Vendor Development, Inventory Management, Warehouse Operations, Logistics Management, Category Management, Working Capital Optimization, ERP (SAP/Oracle/Dynamics), Imports, Commercial Negotiation, Supply Chain Analytics, Team Leadership.
Preferred Background: Candidates from Mining, Metals, Steel, Heavy Engineering, Infrastructure, EPC, Power, or large Manufacturing organizations with experience managing multi-location supply chain operations.
Pay: ₹3,000,000.00 - ₹3,500,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
