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manufacturing operations manager

supply chain manager

Rotork

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 Rotork is a market-leading global provider of mission-critical flow control and instrumentation solutions. Customers rely on Rotork for innovative, high quality and dependable solutions for managing the flow of liquids, gases and powders. Rotork helps customers around the world to improve efficiency, reduce emissions, minimise their environmental impact and assure safety.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Job Description
 
 
 
 
 We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Supply Chain Manager to join our team in Chennai, India. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing and optimizing our entire supply chain operations, ensuring efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and timely delivery of products to our customers.
 
 
 
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 Develop and implement strategic plans to optimize the end-to-end supply chain process
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 Manage inventory levels, forecast demand, and plan production schedules
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 Oversee logistics and transportation operations to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery
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 Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve supply chain efficiency and reduce costs
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 Negotiate contracts with suppliers and vendors to secure favorable terms and pricing
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 Analyze supply chain data and metrics to identify areas for improvement and implement solutions
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 Manage and mentor a team of supply chain professionals
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 Ensure compliance with international trade regulations and company policies
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 Implement and maintain supply chain management software systems
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 Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for supply chain operations
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 Identify and mitigate supply chain risks to ensure business continuity
 
 
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 Qualifications
 
 
 
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 B.E (Mechanical/ Electrical Engineering) or related field; Master's degree preferred
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 15+ years of experience in supply chain management or related field
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 Proficiency in supply chain management software
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 Strong analytical skills with experience in data analysis and forecasting
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 Expertise in inventory management, logistics, and transportation management
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 Proven track record in supplier relationship management and contract negotiation
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 Experience in managing cross-functional teams and projects
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 Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel
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 Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills
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 Strong communication and leadership abilities
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 In-depth knowledge of industry best practices and trends in supply chain management
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 Understanding of global trade regulations and compliance
 
 
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 Additional Information
 
 
 
 
 - Well verse in Supply Chain management/ inventory management.
 
 
 
 
 - Have exposure in casting, electronics parts, machining commodity
 
 
 
 
 - Worked in MNC culture with multi-site handling
 
 
 
 
 - Lean production system
 
 
 
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Supply Chain Manager

Wing

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 About Wing
 
 
 
 Wing offers drone delivery as a safe, fast, and sustainable solution for last mile logistics. Consumer appetites for on-demand services are increasing, but current delivery methods are inefficient, costly, and contribute to road accidents and air pollution. Wing&rsquo;s fleet of highly automated delivery drones can transport small packages directly from businesses to homes on-demand, in minutes. We design, build, and operate our aircraft, and offer drone delivery services on two continents. Our technology is designed to be easy to integrate into existing delivery and logistics networks, offering a scalable drone delivery solution for a broad range of businesses. Wing is a part of Google's parent company, Alphabet, and our mission is to create the preferred means of delivery for the planet. If you're ready to do the greatest work of your life, come join us.
 
 
 
 About The Role
 
 
 
 Wing is looking for a
 
 Materials Analyst
 
 to join our
 
 Direct Sourcing
 
 team. This role will be based in
 
 India
 
 . This position seeks highly motivated individuals who enjoy working in a highly dynamic team environment. The successful candidate is able to demonstrate the ability to oversee the end-to-end materials management process, maintain inventory accuracy, optimize material flow, for the direct hardware that goes into Wing&rsquo;s delivery drones. We&rsquo;re looking for people who are driven to create robust and dynamic supply chains in a fast paced environment for future scalability and growth.
 
 
 The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of logistics, inventory control best practices, and a passion for contributing to innovative technologies within a dynamic and fast paced environment.
 
 
 
 What You&rsquo;ll Do
 
 
 
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 Develop and implement a comprehensive global materials management strategy with strategic suppliers and contract manufacturers.
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 Manage and own the relationships with material suppliers, overseeing procurement, ensuring timely delivery, and negotiating favorable terms.
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 Be responsible for maintaining accurate inventory levels across all locations, implementing inventory control processes, and minimizing waste and E&amp;O.
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 Partner closely with Engineering, Operations, and Logistics teams on material specifications, forecasting, and supply chain planning.
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 Develop and implement robust material tracking and management systems to ensure visibility and accountability.
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 Continuously improve material handling and storage processes to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
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 Engage cross-functional and cross-business partners to develop innovative solutions for material sourcing, storage, and distribution.
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 Build detailed project plans and timelines to ensure timely material availability for operational needs and expansion projects.
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 Effectively communicate material status updates to key stakeholders, proactively identifying and resolving potential issues.
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 Assist and drive capacity planning and implementation at contract manufacturers and downstream suppliers.
 
 
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 What You&rsquo;ll Need
 
 
 
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 5+ years of relevant experience in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Engineering, or closely related fields complemented by relevant practical experience.
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 Experience in large scale manufacturing or logistics-intensive industries is highly preferred.
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 Demonstrated expertise in developing and implementing efficient materials management strategies and processes, including inventory optimization and supplier management.
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 Exceptional analytical skills with the ability to interpret data, material CTB reports, identify trends, and develop actionable insights to improve material flow and reduce costs.
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 Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities, with a proactive approach to identifying and resolving potential material-related challenges.
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 Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to present complex information clearly and effectively to diverse audiences.
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 Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively and build strong working relationships with cross-functional teams, including Engineering, Operations, and Finance.
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 Adaptability and resilience to thrive in a dynamic and rapidly growing organization, with a willingness to embrace change and learn quickly.
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 Experience working in multinational environments and with global supply chains is a significant plus.
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 Proficiency in utilizing ERP or MRP systems for inventory management and procurement.
 
 
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 Wing is an equal opportunity employer and it is Wing's policy to comply with all applicable national, state and local laws pertaining to nondiscrimination and equal opportunity. Employment at Wing is based solely on a person's merit and qualifications directly related to professional competence. Wing does not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), or any other basis protected by law.
 
 
 If you have a need that requires accommodation during the interview process due to a disability or special need, please let us know by completing our Candidate Accommodations Request Form.
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Materials Analyst

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 About Wing
 
 
 
 Wing offers drone delivery as a safe, fast, and sustainable solution for last mile logistics. Consumer appetites for on-demand services are increasing, but current delivery methods are inefficient, costly, and contribute to road accidents and air pollution. Wing&rsquo;s fleet of highly automated delivery drones can transport small packages directly from businesses to homes on-demand, in minutes. We design, build, and operate our aircraft, and offer drone delivery services on two continents. Our technology is designed to be easy to integrate into existing delivery and logistics networks, offering a scalable drone delivery solution for a broad range of businesses. Wing is a part of Google's parent company, Alphabet, and our mission is to create the preferred means of delivery for the planet. If you're ready to do the greatest work of your life, come join us.
 
 
 
 About The Role
 
 
 
 Wing is looking for a
 
 Manufacturing Operations Manager
 
 to join our
 
 Manufacturing and Supply chain
 
 team based in
 
 Chennai, India
 
 . In this role you will lead the planning and execution of hardware activities through our manufacturing partners. Your efforts will be crucial to deliver new hardware for business operations. The ideal candidate has a passion for making an impact in a fast paced environment, and the ability to deliver results as part of a dynamic, cross-functional team.
 
 
 
 What You&rsquo;ll Do
 
 
 
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 Lead the Manufacturing Operations activities with our contract manufacturer through new initiatives within the hardware organization.
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 Liaison with manufacturing process, quality and test team along with global central organization for issue resolution and driving new initiatives.
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 Strong written communication and organizational skills with demonstrated cross functional collaboration.
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 Strong leader with demonstrated people management skills and cross regional management.
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 This role would require working outside business hours or/and on weekends during escalations for issue resolution.
 
 
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 What You&rsquo;ll Need
 
 
 
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 8+ years of industry experience in one or more of the following fields: Product development and or Manufacturing Operations
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 Bachelor's degree in a directly related field, or equivalent practical experience
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 Experience working on capability enhancement, capacity management, scaling up or down based on business needs
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 Program Management Experience with a proven track record of successful implementation in a matrix organization working with quality, process and test teams
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 Experience with continuous improvement to minimize product costs
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 Ability to deal with ambiguity and thrive in a rapidly changing business environment
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 Be prepared for 10-15% travel
 
 
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 Wing is an equal opportunity employer and it is Wing's policy to comply with all applicable national, state and local laws pertaining to nondiscrimination and equal opportunity. Employment at Wing is based solely on a person's merit and qualifications directly related to professional competence. Wing does not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), or any other basis protected by law.
 
 
 If you have a need that requires accommodation during the interview process due to a disability or special need, please let us know by completing our Candidate Accommodations Request Form.
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Manufacturing Operations Manager

Tata Electronics

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 Company Overview:
 
 Tata Electronics, a wholly owned subsidiary of Tata Sons Pvt. Ltd., is revolutionizing the Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) landscape. We pride ourselves on delivering innovative consumer electronics products, services, and solutions that meet the demands of an ever-evolving industry. With a commitment to engineering excellence, product reliability, and business growth, Tata Electronics offers a unique opportunity for dynamic professionals to contribute to the future of electronics manufacturing.
 
 
 
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 Conduct detailed analysis of factory costs, identifying and reviewing end to end make and non-make cost drivers, including labor rates, machine utilization, consumable expenses, overhead, and logistics.
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 Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment of product cost engineering initiatives with overall manufacturing processes and organizational goals.
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 Identify and execute cost‑reduction opportunities through material, design, and process optimization.
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 Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive financial models that effectively capture product costs and pricing strategies.
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 Utilize analytical skills to assess and optimize cost efficiency within the manufacturing environment and supply chain operations.
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 Prepare and present cost analysis reports to stakeholders, providing insights and recommendations for cost management and reduction strategies.
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 Strong communication and negotiation skills to work closely with both internal and external stakeholders.
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 Qualifications:
 
 
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 B. Tech. (Engineering) or Supply Chain experience is preferred.
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 A minimum of 3 years of experience in cost engineering, procurement and financial analysis role is preferred.
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 Experience in electronics manufacturing, data centers, or automotive industries, supply chain consultancy is advantageous.
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 Strong proficiency in financial modelling, with a demonstrated ability to create and manage cost models effectively.
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 Exceptional analytical skills and the ability to conduct in-depth analysis of factory costs and various cost components.
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 An educational background in finance or accounting; advanced degrees in finance or supply chain management are preferred but not mandatory.
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Product Cost Engineer

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 Introduction
 
 
 
 A results-driven Business Transformation or Strategy Consultant in manufacturing strategy, operations excellence, and Industry 4.0 enablement. You combine a strong manufacturing domain understanding with digital technology acumen to help clients modernize operations, unlock productivity, and accelerate business outcomes. You are adept at bridging business, operations, and technology, using your analytical mindset, consulting experience, and stakeholder management skills to deliver transformation impact.
 
 
 
 Your Role And Responsibilities
 
 
 
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 Partner with manufacturing clients to identify operational pain points and define a digital transformation roadmap aligned to business objectives.
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 Conduct diagnostics and maturity assessments to benchmark current capabilities across supply chain, production, quality, and plant maintenance.
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 Design data-driven and digitally enabled process improvements leveraging AI, IoT, automation, analytics, and cloud-based MES or digital twin platforms.
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 Lead workshops and interviews to capture business requirements and translate them into actionable use cases and solution requirements.
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 Develop process maps, KPIs, and business case models to quantify value (e.g., productivity gains, yield improvements, energy optimization).
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 Collaborate with cross-functional teams (technology, data, and product) to ensure seamless implementation of digital solutions.
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 Support change management, training, and adoption activities to drive user engagement and sustained business impact.
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 Track program success through defined metrics and continuous improvement dashboards.
 
 
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 Required Technical And Professional Expertise
 
 
 
 Skills and Qualifications
 
 
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 MBA (preferably in Operations, Supply Chain, or Strategy) with 5&ndash;7 years of relevant experience in manufacturing, plant operations, digital transformation
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 Strong understanding of manufacturing processes (production, maintenance, quality, logistics) and associated KPIs.
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 Exposure to Industry 4.0 technologies such as IoT, AI/ML, predictive maintenance, digital twin, and manufacturing analytics.
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 Experience in business analysis and project delivery tools: Excel, Power BI/Tableau, JIRA, Confluence, and process modelling tools (Visio, ARIS, etc.).
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 Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities, with the ability to translate insights into business recommendations.
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 Excellent communication, presentation, and client management skills, including leading workshops and stakeholder meetings.
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 Familiarity with Agile/Waterfall methodologies and the software development lifecycle (SDLC).
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 Ability to thrive in dynamic client environments and manage multiple priorities effectively.
 
 
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 Preferred Technical And Professional Experience
 
 
 
 
 Hiring manager and Recruiter should collaborate to create the relevant verbiage.
 
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Manufacturing Strategy Consultant

A.P. Moller - Maersk

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 APM Terminals
 
 
 
 Job Summary:
 
 
 
 The Senior Executive &ndash; QSR Operations will oversee daily domestic warehouse activities, ensuring safe, compliant, efficient, and customer-focused operations. The role requires strong experience in QSR/ E-commerce, temperature-controlled supply chains, and inventory management, while working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver customer SLAs and operational excellence.
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
 
 
 Operational Excellence
 
 
 
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 Monitor temperature integrity for all inbound and outbound QSR products.
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 Manage end-to-end domestic warehouse operations, including inventory movement and shift supervision.
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 Drive process improvements, productivity, and strict adherence to SOPs and HSSE standards.
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 Maintain safe, hygienic, and compliant warehouse conditions.
 
 
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 Inventory &amp; Stock Management
 
 
 
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 Ensure effective inventory control, FIFO/FEFO, cycle counts, bin audits, and accurate replenishments.
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 Analyse operational data to improve system performance and reduce errors.
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 Maintain zero discrepancies in receiving and dispatch.
 
 
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 Customer Management
 
 
 
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 Act as the primary contact for customers on operational matters.
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 Implement and monitor customer SLAs and ensure timely resolution of concerns.
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 Support customer reviews and provide operational insights and costing when required.
 
 
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 Infrastructure &amp; Resource Management
 
 
 
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 Manage facility assets, equipment, and MHE allocation based on workload.
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 Oversee housekeeping and waste disposal in coordination with HSSE/Legal/Commercial teams.
 
 
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 Cost &amp; Productivity Management
 
 
 
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 Monitor and control Opex/Capex related to domestic DC operations.
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 Benchmark productivity and optimise utilization of manpower, equipment, and space.
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 Support budgeting and operational planning.
 
 
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 Compliance, Audit &amp; Safety
 
 
 
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 Ensure full compliance with statutory regulations, food safety norms, and customer requirements.
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 Drive audit readiness and implement corrective/preventive actions.
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 Promote and enforce a strong safety culture with zero compromise on HSSE standards.
 
 
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 Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
 
 
 
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 Zero errors in receiving, dispatch, and inventory reconciliation.
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 Consistent achievement of operational KPIs and SLAs.
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 High customer satisfaction with minimal complaints.
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 Zero non-compliance issues and strong audit performance.
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 No safety incidents and adherence to HSSE protocols.
 
 
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 Qualifications &amp; Skills
 
 
 
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 Graduate in any field .
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 7 years of experience in warehouse operations, with minimum 5 years in QSR/ E-commerce .
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 Strong knowledge of WMS, inventory management, temperature-controlled logistics, and food safety.
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 Proficient in IT systems and advanced Excel.
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 Excellent communication, problem-solving, analytical skills, and team leadership. e.
 
 
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 Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race, colour, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy or parental leave, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.
 
 
 We are happy to support your need for any adjustments during the application and hiring process. If you need special assistance or an accommodation to use our website, apply for a position, or to perform a job, please contact us by emailing accommodationrequests@maersk.com.
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Senior Executive - Operations

Plush

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 About the Role
 
 
 
 
 
 
 The Procurement Executive will be responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing materials, goods, and services required for the company&rsquo;s operations. This role ensures cost-effective procurement while maintaining quality standards, timely delivery, and strong vendor relationships.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
 
 &bull;Review purchase requests and prepare purchase orders.
 
 
 &bull;Work directly with vendors on readiness, delivery updates and issue resolution.
 
 
 &bull;Follow up on open orders, monitor shipment schedules and ensure timely delivery.
 
 
 &bull;Maintain up-to-date records of shipment timelines, inventory levels.
 
 
 &bull;Coordinate with warehouse, finance, logistics and internal teams on order requirements.
 
 
 &bull;Track inventory levels and assist with routine stock updates.
 
 
 &bull;Support quality checks, dispatch coordination and courier follow-ups when required.
 
 
 &bull;Ensure procurement activities follow company policies and approval workflows.
 
 
 &bull;Perform other day-to-day procurement tasks as needed.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Qualifications and Skills
 
 
 
 &bull;Bachelor&rsquo;s degree or diploma in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration or a related field.
 
 
 &bull;Previous experience in purchasing, procurement or supply chain coordination is an advantage.
 
 
 &bull;Strong organizational and follow-up skills with attention to detail.
 
 
 &bull;Ability to communicate effectively with vendors and internal Team members.
 
 
 &bull;Proficiency in MS Office Excel and google sheets.
 
 
 &bull;Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment.
 
 
 &bull;Language proficiency: English, Hindi and Tamil.
 
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Procurement Executive

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