The critical experience essential for success in this role includes a strong academic foundation in operations management, supply chain planning, production planning, inventory management, materials management, and data analytics.
Candidates should have demonstrated the application of these concepts through academic projects, internships, industrial training, or practical assignments related to demand planning, production scheduling, inventory analysis, logistics coordination, or manufacturing operations. Such exposure will provide valuable insight into supply chain processes and production control functions.
Strong analytical abilities, attention to detail, and the capability to interpret operational data, identify supply chain risks, and support planning decisions are essential. Familiarity with forecasting concepts, inventory optimization techniques, ERP systems, MRP processes, and performance monitoring metrics will enable effective contribution from the outset.
Additionally, candidates should possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling productive collaboration with cross-functional teams and stakeholders while contributing to Mahindra's commitment to operational excellence, customer satisfaction, and sustainable supply chain performance.
