3,404 Supply Chain Manager jobs in India

Role Overview:

We are seeking a technically strong and execution-focused Hardware Project Manager to lead end-to-end hardware delivery across multiple automation and SPM (Special Purpose Machine) projects. The ideal candidate will possess deep knowledge of PLC-driven systems, industrial automation hardware, and hands-on experience in vendor management, scheduling, and quality assurance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Vendor Management & Sourcing:
• Identify, evaluate, and onboard new vendors for fabrication, machining, component procurement, and SPM manufacturing.
• Maintain relationships with current vendors and manage resource allocation across multiple live projects.
• Negotiate pricing, lead times, and service levels to optimize cost and delivery performance.
• Project Planning & Execution:
• Develop and maintain project hardware schedules using Gantt charts or equivalent tools.
• Build and track Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) to ensure timely hardware readiness.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align hardware development with project milestones.
• Quality & Compliance Oversight:
• Inspect fabricated and assembled hardware for quality assurance and functional testing.
• Coordinate delegation of inspection tasks where appropriate while ensuring final accountability.
• Ensure all hardware conforms to internal technical specifications and industry standards.
• Decision Making & Trade-Off Analysis:
• Make informed decisions by balancing factors such as timeline constraints, delivery quality, and cost impact.
• Escalate critical blockers with structured recommendations for resolution.
• Documentation & Reporting:
• Ensure all project documentation—BOMs, supplier datasheets, compliance reports, inspection checklists—is complete and centrally maintained.
• Communicate hardware readiness status, vendor risks, and cost variance reports to stakeholders.
• Process & Resource Optimization:
• Strategically allocate internal and external resources to maximize output across hardware development stages.
• Improve turnaround times by driving standardization across recurring hardware build activities.

Technical & Professional Qualifications:

• B.E./B.Tech in Electrical, Electronics, Mechatronics, or Instrumentation Engineering.
• Minimum 4 years of relevant experience in hardware development and project/vendor management in industrial automation or SPMs.
• Good understanding of PLC systems and common control panel components.
• Familiarity with industrial documentation standards, inspection protocols, and wiring best practices.
• Certification in project management is a must.

Key Skills Required:

• Strong vendor negotiation and coordination skills.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting hardware layout drawings, wiring schematics, and PLC I/O lists.
• Working knowledge of MS Project, Excel, and document control systems.
• Capability to manage multiple hardware tracks simultaneously under tight deadlines.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills. Preferred languages are English, Hindi.

Key Responsibility Areas (KRAs):

• End-to-end ownership of hardware lifecycle from sourcing to delivery.
• Vendor performance management and continuous improvement.
• Timely and quality-verified delivery of project-specific hardware.
• Maintenance of complete and auditable project documentation.
• Alignment of hardware planning with project timelines and budgets.
• Coordination of inspection, quality control, and functional testing processes.
• Proactive risk mitigation related to vendor delays or component issues.

KPIs & Performance Metrics:

• Hardware delivery adherence to project timeline (%)
• Hardware defect rate (pre-shipment QA)
• Cost variance vs. BOM (%)
• Vendor performance index (on-time delivery, quality score)
• Resource utilization efficiency
• WBS milestone adherence score

Job Title: Supply Chain Manager

Experience: Minimum 8 years

Job Role and Responsibilities:

• Manage the complete Supply Chain process including Delivery Management and Inventory Management for SDS locations (Bangalore, Chennai, and Trivandrum).
• Oversee the entire supply chain department ensuring smooth operations.
• Handle Supplier Purchase Orders and follow up to ensure on-time delivery.
• Maintain strong Supplier Relationships.
• Manage the delivery process, including preparation and maintenance of Sales Invoices, Delivery Challans, Warranty documentation, and Customer Acknowledgments.
• Supervise the Stores department and maintain accurate Inventory Management.
• Prepare quarterly reports covering Supply Chain, Delivery Management, and Inventory Management.
• Responsible for managing invoicing and the delivery of systems to customers.

Mandatory Skills:

• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Experience in Supply Chain operations, including Import and Export processes (customs process knowledge mandatory).
• Proficient in software tools, especially Tally.
• Skilled in MIS report preparation.
• Proficient in MS Office applications – Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Knowledge of audit processes.
• Familiarity with E-waybill process.

Desired Skills:

• Strong communication skills (written and oral).
• Experience with Import and Export supply chain processes including customs.
• Knowledge of Tally software.
• Ability to prepare MIS reports.
• Advanced skills in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Audit knowledge.

Role Overview:

We are seeking a technically strong and execution-focused Hardware Project Manager to lead end-to-end hardware delivery across multiple automation and SPM (Special Purpose Machine) projects. The ideal candidate will possess deep knowledge of PLC-driven systems, industrial automation hardware, and hands-on experience in vendor management, scheduling, and quality assurance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Vendor Management & Sourcing:
• Identify, evaluate, and onboard new vendors for fabrication, machining, component procurement, and SPM manufacturing.
• Maintain relationships with current vendors and manage resource allocation across multiple live projects.
• Negotiate pricing, lead times, and service levels to optimize cost and delivery performance.
• Project Planning & Execution:
• Develop and maintain project hardware schedules using Gantt charts or equivalent tools.
• Build and track Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) to ensure timely hardware readiness.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align hardware development with project milestones.
• Quality & Compliance Oversight:
• Inspect fabricated and assembled hardware for quality assurance and functional testing.
• Coordinate delegation of inspection tasks where appropriate while ensuring final accountability.
• Ensure all hardware conforms to internal technical specifications and industry standards.
• Decision Making & Trade-Off Analysis:
• Make informed decisions by balancing factors such as timeline constraints, delivery quality, and cost impact.
• Escalate critical blockers with structured recommendations for resolution.
• Documentation & Reporting:
• Ensure all project documentation—BOMs, supplier datasheets, compliance reports, inspection checklists—is complete and centrally maintained.
• Communicate hardware readiness status, vendor risks, and cost variance reports to stakeholders.
• Process & Resource Optimization:
• Strategically allocate internal and external resources to maximize output across hardware development stages.
• Improve turnaround times by driving standardization across recurring hardware build activities.

Technical & Professional Qualifications:

• B.E./B.Tech in Electrical, Electronics, Mechatronics, or Instrumentation Engineering.
• Minimum 4 years of relevant experience in hardware development and project/vendor management in industrial automation or SPMs.
• Good understanding of PLC systems and common control panel components.
• Familiarity with industrial documentation standards, inspection protocols, and wiring best practices.
• Certification in project management is a must.

Key Skills Required:

• Strong vendor negotiation and coordination skills.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting hardware layout drawings, wiring schematics, and PLC I/O lists.
• Working knowledge of MS Project, Excel, and document control systems.
• Capability to manage multiple hardware tracks simultaneously under tight deadlines.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills. Preferred languages are English, Hindi.

Key Responsibility Areas (KRAs):

• End-to-end ownership of hardware lifecycle from sourcing to delivery.
• Vendor performance management and continuous improvement.
• Timely and quality-verified delivery of project-specific hardware.
• Maintenance of complete and auditable project documentation.
• Alignment of hardware planning with project timelines and budgets.
• Coordination of inspection, quality control, and functional testing processes.
• Proactive risk mitigation related to vendor delays or component issues.

KPIs & Performance Metrics:

• Hardware delivery adherence to project timeline (%)
• Hardware defect rate (pre-shipment QA)
• Cost variance vs. BOM (%)
• Vendor performance index (on-time delivery, quality score)
• Resource utilization efficiency
• WBS milestone adherence score

Job Title: Supply Chain Manager

Experience: Minimum 8 years

Job Role and Responsibilities:

• Manage the complete Supply Chain process including Delivery Management and Inventory Management for SDS locations (Bangalore, Chennai, and Trivandrum).
• Oversee the entire supply chain department ensuring smooth operations.
• Handle Supplier Purchase Orders and follow up to ensure on-time delivery.
• Maintain strong Supplier Relationships.
• Manage the delivery process, including preparation and maintenance of Sales Invoices, Delivery Challans, Warranty documentation, and Customer Acknowledgments.
• Supervise the Stores department and maintain accurate Inventory Management.
• Prepare quarterly reports covering Supply Chain, Delivery Management, and Inventory Management.
• Responsible for managing invoicing and the delivery of systems to customers.

Mandatory Skills:

• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Experience in Supply Chain operations, including Import and Export processes (customs process knowledge mandatory).
• Proficient in software tools, especially Tally.
• Skilled in MIS report preparation.
• Proficient in MS Office applications – Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Knowledge of audit processes.
• Familiarity with E-waybill process.

Desired Skills:

• Strong communication skills (written and oral).
• Experience with Import and Export supply chain processes including customs.
• Knowledge of Tally software.
• Ability to prepare MIS reports.
• Advanced skills in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Audit knowledge.

Job Title: Supply Chain Manager Experience: Minimum 8 yearsJob Role and Responsibilities:Manage the complete Supply Chain process including Delivery Management and Inventory Management for SDS locations (Bangalore, Chennai, and Trivandrum).Oversee the entire supply chain department ensuring smooth operations.Handle Supplier Purchase Orders and follow up to ensure on-time delivery.Maintain strong Supplier Relationships.Manage the delivery process, including preparation and maintenance of Sales Invoices, Delivery Challans, Warranty documentation, and Customer Acknowledgments.Supervise the Stores department and maintain accurate Inventory Management.Prepare quarterly reports covering Supply Chain, Delivery Management, and Inventory Management.Responsible for managing invoicing and the delivery of systems to customers.Mandatory Skills:Excellent written and oral communication skills.Experience in Supply Chain operations, including Import and Export processes (customs process knowledge mandatory).Proficient in software tools, especially Tally.Skilled in MIS report preparation.Proficient in MS Office applications – Word, Excel, and Power Point.Knowledge of audit processes.Familiarity with E-waybill process.Desired Skills:Strong communication skills (written and oral).Experience with Import and Export supply chain processes including customs.Knowledge of Tally software.Ability to prepare MIS reports.Advanced skills in MS Office (Word, Excel, Power Point).Audit knowledge.

• Develop and implement effective supply chain strategies.
• Oversee procurement, inventory management, and warehousing operations.
• Manage transportation logistics and carrier relationships.
• Develop demand forecasting models and manage inventory levels.
• Negotiate contracts with suppliers and service providers.
• Identify and mitigate supply chain risks.
• Implement technology solutions to enhance supply chain visibility and efficiency.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (sales, operations, finance) to ensure alignment.
• Monitor supply chain performance and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations and company policies.

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in supply chain management.
• Proven experience in inventory management, procurement, and logistics.
• Strong understanding of demand planning and forecasting techniques.
• Experience with ERP systems and supply chain management software.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and negotiation skills.
• Strong leadership and communication abilities.

• Develop and implement comprehensive supply chain strategies to meet organizational goals.
• Oversee daily operations of the supply chain, including procurement, logistics, warehousing, and inventory management.
• Manage supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, and ensure timely delivery of goods and services.
• Optimize inventory levels to minimize carrying costs while ensuring product availability.
• Analyze supply chain data to identify areas for improvement and implement cost-saving initiatives.
• Develop and manage transportation and distribution networks to ensure efficient product flow.
• Implement and maintain supply chain technologies and systems (e.g., WMS, TMS, ERP).
• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and report on supply chain performance.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and industry standards.
• Collaborate with internal departments (sales, manufacturing, finance) to align supply chain activities with business needs.
• Lead and mentor the supply chain team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
• Develop and manage the supply chain budget.
• Identify and mitigate supply chain risks.
• Source and evaluate new vendors and logistics providers.

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. Master's degree or MBA preferred.
• Minimum of 5-7 years of progressive experience in supply chain management.
• Proven track record of successfully managing complex supply chains.
• In-depth knowledge of supply chain principles, best practices, and technologies.
• Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and WMS/TMS.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
• Demonstrated leadership and team management abilities.
• Proficiency in inventory management techniques.
• Experience in global logistics and international trade is a plus.
• APICS certification (e.g., CPIM, CSCP) is highly desirable.

• Developing and implementing efficient supply chain strategies to meet business objectives.
• Managing inventory levels, optimizing stock rotation, and minimizing carrying costs.
• Overseeing warehousing operations, including receiving, storage, order picking, and dispatch.
• Negotiating with suppliers and service providers to secure favorable terms and ensure timely delivery of goods.
• Developing and maintaining strong relationships with logistics partners and carriers.
• Implementing and improving warehouse management systems (WMS) and transportation management systems (TMS).
• Monitoring supply chain performance through key performance indicators (KPIs) and implementing corrective actions as needed.
• Ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations, safety standards, and quality control procedures.
• Managing a team of logistics and warehouse staff, providing training and performance feedback.
• Identifying opportunities for cost savings and process improvements throughout the supply chain.
• Forecasting demand and planning inventory accordingly to meet customer needs.
• Coordinating with sales and production teams to align supply chain activities with business forecasts.
• Resolving operational issues and disruptions in a timely and effective manner.
• Preparing reports on supply chain performance and presenting findings to senior management.
• Driving continuous improvement initiatives within the logistics and warehousing functions.