Senior Manager SCM

About the job

About The Business Tata Electronics Pvt. Ltd. is a prominent global player in the electronics manufacturing industry, with fast-emerging capabilities in Electronics Manufacturing Services, Semiconductor Assembly & Test, Semiconductor Foundry, and Design Services. Established in 2020 as a greenfield venture of the Tata Group, the company aims to serve global customers through integrated offerings across a trusted electronics and semiconductor value chain. With a rapidly growing workforce, the company currently employs over 65,000 people and has significant operations in Gujarat, Assam, Tamil Nadu, and Karnataka, India. Tata Electronics is committed to creating a socioeconomic footprint by employing many women in its workforce and actively supporting local communities through initiatives in environment, education, healthcare, sports and livelihood. Responsibilities • To lead the procurement function for feeder parts, raw materials, consumables, and cutting tools in a high-volume, mass production environment. The role ensures uninterrupted material supply, cost optimization, and supplier performance to support continuous manufacturing operations. Essential Attributes • Develop and execute procurement strategies for high-volume production materials including feeder parts, raw materials, consumables, and cutting tools. • Ensure 100% on-time delivery of materials to support mass production schedules. • Evaluate, and manage suppliers to ensure quality, cost, and delivery (QCD) targets. • Collaborate with production, planning, maintenance, and quality teams to align procurement with operational needs. • Monitor and manage inventory levels to avoid shortages or overstocking. • Drive cost reduction initiatives through supplier consolidation. • Implement supplier performance metrics and conduct regular reviews. • Ensure compliance with internal procurement policies, safety standards, and statutory regulations. Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Supply Chain, or related field (MBA preferred). • 15-18 years of experience in procurement or supply chain in a high-volume manufacturing environment. • Strong knowledge of direct materials used in electronics or precision manufacturing. • Proficiency in ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, etc.) and MS Excel. Desired Experience Level • Experience in electronics or automotive manufacturing. • Strong negotiation, communication, and analytical skills. • Familiarity with lean manufacturing, JIT, and Kanban systems. • Ability to manage multiple priorities and work under pressure.

Requirements

• Procurement
• Supply Chain Management
• Negotiation Skills
• Inventory Management
• Cost Optimization

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Supply Chain, or related field (MBA preferred)
• 15-18 years of experience in procurement or supply chain

Preferred Technologies

• Procurement
• Supply Chain Management
• Negotiation Skills
• Inventory Management
• Cost Optimization

About the company

Tata Electronics Pvt. Ltd. is a significant global player in electronics manufacturing, established by the Tata Group, focused on creating a socioeconomic footprint through employment and community initiatives.