16 Logistics jobs in Ludhiana

Position – Plant Supply Chain Manager

Location – Silvassa, (plant location)

Company- Huhtamaki India Ltd. is a leading provider of primary consumer packaging & decorative labelling solutions in India, and part of Huhtamaki Oyj, a Finnish-based global food packaging major. Packing memorable experiences together with our customers and partners since 1935, today we are a total solutions company with a Pan-India presence, backed by 10 manufacturing sites and 5 customer support centers with employee strength of more than 2800. Catering to both, domestic as well as global demand, our tube laminates are designed for segments such as food, oral care, skin care, pharma and other non-food items. As specialists of flexible packaging, our purpose is to help great products reach more people, more easily.

Huhtamaki is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants for employment will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics.

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Role Summary

The Plant Supply Chain Manager role is critical for managing end-to-end supply chain functions for the factory. This role includes,

• Production planning and control (PPC) including production scheduling
• Plant sourcing, includes raw material planning, as well as indirect sourcing at the plant
• Plant stores (RM and FG warehousing), logistics, and scrap management.
• Plant Supply Chain data, MIS and projects management.

A Plant Supply Chain Manager oversees planning, procurement, production scheduling, inventory, and logistics to ensure efficient, cost-effective manufacturing operations.

Roles and Responsibility:

1. Production Planning & Scheduling

• Align material availability with the production plan to ensure zero downtime.

• Collaborate with production, sales, and central planning teams for demand forecasting and capacity planning.

• Monitor daily and weekly production plans and adjust schedules to meet customer delivery commitments.

2. Procurement & Supplier Coordination

• Ensure timely procurement of raw materials, packaging materials, and consumables.

• Coordinate with central procurement and approved vendors to track purchase orders, delivery timelines, and quality compliance.

3. Inventory Management

• Maintain optimal inventory levels of raw materials, WIP, and finished goods.

• Monitor stock ageing, non-moving inventory, and initiate timely disposal or consumption plans.

• Ensure regular physical stock audits and reconciliation with system records.

4. Warehousing & Logistics

• Oversee inbound and outbound logistics to ensure OTIF (On-Time-In-Full) deliveries.

• Manage warehouse operations, space utilization, and storage safety.

• Ensure proper documentation, dispatch scheduling, and coordination with transporters.

5. Cost & Process Optimization

• Identify and implement initiatives to reduce logistics, inventory carrying, and procurement costs.

• Drive process improvements using lean, Kaizen, or Six Sigma methodologies.

• Track and improve key SCM KPIs like inventory turnover, delivery accuracy, and material yield.

6. Compliance & Safety

• Ensure compliance with company policies, EHS norms, and statutory regulations.

• Conduct regular training and audits to uphold safety and operational standards.

7. Team Leadership & Development

• Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing plant SCM team.

• Define clear roles, responsibilities, and development plans for the team.

• Foster collaboration, ownership, and continuous improvement mindset.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs):

• On-time availability of materials (RM/PM)

• Production adherence vs plan

• Inventory turnover & stock accuracy

• OTIF delivery performance

• SCM cost savings achieved

• Audit scores & compliance ratings

Qualifications & Experience:

• Graduate in Engineering / Science / Commerce (MBA or PG in Supply Chain preferred) 12-20 years of relevant experience in supply chain or operations management in a manufacturing setup

• Strong understanding of production planning, MRP, logistics, and warehousing practices

• Proficiency in ERP systems and Microsoft Office tools

• Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership skills

Preferred Industry Background:

• Flexible Packaging / FMCG / Chemicals / Pharma / Automotive components

Perks and benefits: Best in the industry. CTC offered includes fixed, variable, plus benefits like medical insurance for self and family, telephone reimbursement etc clubbed with employee centric policies.

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Position Overview

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Supply Chain Management Intern to join our dynamic SCM team. The intern will actively support procurement, vendor management, logistics, and reporting functions, gaining comprehensive exposure to end-to-end supply chain processes in a fast-paced corporate environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in procurement activities including vendor identification, RFQ preparation, quotation analysis, and purchase order processing.
• Support vendor management through effective communication, follow-ups, and performance tracking.
• Coordinate with logistics service providers for inbound and outbound shipments while ensuring compliance with timelines and documentation.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date supply chain records, reports, and MIS dashboards.
• Assist in monitoring inventory levels, stock reconciliation, and material movement tracking.
• Work on ERP platforms (SAP S/4HANA MM Module) for procurement and reporting activities.
• Contribute to cost analysis, supplier evaluation, and decision-support exercises.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Technical, Finance, and Projects to ensure alignment of SCM objectives.

Qualifications & Skills

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities with attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; exposure to SAP S/4HANA or similar ERP systems will be an advantage.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to coordinate across teams.
• Self-motivated, adaptable, and eager to learn in a corporate environment.

What We Offer

• Exposure to global supply chain and procurement practices within a clean-tech industry.
• Opportunity to work with ERP tools and real-time business processes.
• Mentorship and guidance from experienced supply chain professionals.
• A platform to contribute to impactful projects aligned with sustainability and innovation.

Role Title - Manager – Supply Chain Management (Solar Procurement)

Location - Noida

Role Summary - Role holder will anchor the strategic & operational sourcing for Solar, Bid Support, contract management and supplier management.

Working with (supplement with org structure)

General Manager - Supply Chain Management

Asset Management team, vendors / partners

What the role entails

• Solar Equipment Sourcing :
• Identify suitable vendors and procure solar-specific equipment and consumables essential for plant functionality (modules, panels, inverters, trackers, CSP mirrors, cabling, spare parts, specialized tools, PPE’s etc)
• Service Provider Identification and Management :
• Identify and manage service providers specialized in solar plant O&M, including the appointment of vendors for tasks such as regular cleaning, inspection, repair, overhauling and technical support for both PV and CSP plants
• Managing PR-PO Processes and approvals:
• Oversee the PR to PO process, including eNFA approvals, ensure strict adherence to the organisational P2P policy and maintain optimal TAT for PR-PO transactions
• Vendor Relationship Building:
• Establish and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and service providers, ensuring reliable procurement channels and consistent quality
• Cost Optimization & securing favourable terms:
• Develop cost-effective procurement strategies, conducting internal costing assessment, negotiating competitive prices, exploring alternate suppliers, and ensuring optimal terms and conditions in favour of the company
• Collaboration and Communication :
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, effectively communicating with Asset Management and site teams to align procurement strategies with project objectives
• Preparation of MIS
• Develop and maintain detailed MIS reports for solar function to effectively track procurement status, encompassing budget versus actual expenditure analysis, offers status, and procurement progress updates

Role Demands (travel) - Occasional

Experience & Essential:

Desirable

• B. Tech / BE - Electrical with about 7-9 years of experience
• Strategic sourcing of supply and services (Renewables – O&M)
• Negotiations, end to end procurement process
• Working knowledge of SAP & Maximo

Market analysis, tendering, bidding, and cost estimation to ensure competitive pricing and strategic project procurement.

• Strong expertise in SAP Logistics Execution, covering:
• Outbound and inbound delivery processing
• Shipping and transportation
• Warehouse interface (WM/EWM)
• Batch and serial number management, handling units
• Integration with SD, MM, and EWM
• Experience integrating ECC/TMS with SAP GTS for shipping/trade compliance and export declaration filing.
• Familiarity with IDocs, ALE, EDI for logistics processes.
• Ability to engage with business teams, gather requirements, and translate them into effective SAP solutions
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

It's more than a job

When you work in Freight Logistics and Operations at Kuehne+Nagel, you play a key role in optimising processes and ensuring that inventory and shipments move efficiently. But that is not all. Your work also helps ensure that vital medicines reach patients on time and supports other essential deliveries, from wind turbines to semiconductors. At Kuehne+Nagel, our contribution counts in more ways than we imagine.

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You will be part of our customer care team to add your expertise + skills to the delivery of customer excellence.

You will be utilizing your product + trade knowledge to support business development + diversification to drive business growth.

How you create impact

You will do this by working with a variety of internal + external stakeholders whilst focusing on the following key objectives.

What we would like you to bring

What's in it for you

Who we are

Logistics shapes everyday life - from the goods we consume to the healthcare we rely on. At Kuehne+Nagel, your work goes beyond logistics; it enables both ordinary and special moments in the lives of people around the world.

As a global leader with a strong heritage and a vision to move the world forward, we offer a safe, stable environment where your career can make a real difference. Whether we help deliver life-saving medicines, develop sustainable transportation solutions or support our local communities, your career will contribute to more than you can imagine.

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