Sr Manager - Upstream planning in Bangalore, भारत

Job Description

Join us as a Plant Upstream Planning Leader and take ownership of supply chain execution at the plant level. This is a high-impact role where you'll drive operational efficiency, optimize material flow, and collaborate across teams to ensure seamless production and delivery.

What will you do?

• Oversee upstream planning to ensure timely material availability and optimal inventory levels
• Analyze supply chain performance data and implement solutions to improve efficiency and reduce bottlenecks
• Partner with production, procurement, and logistics teams to align schedules with demand and supplier capacity
• Lead continuous improvement efforts that enhance safety, quality, and operational performance

What are the key skills we are looking for?

• Supplier Portal Tool — advanced level; managing supplier communications and tracking material deliveries in real time
• End-to-End Control Tower — intermediate level; monitoring supply chain activities to ensure seamless product flow
• Inventory Management — intermediate level; balancing stock levels to meet production needs without excess
• Drives for Results — intermediate level; executing plans with urgency and accountability to meet production targets
• Material Management Tool — intermediate level; coordinating material availability and tracking usage across operations
• Sales Inventory and Operations Planning — developing level; aligning demand forecasts with supply chain capacity
• Inventory Planning — developing level; forecasting material requirements to support production schedules
• Influencing Skills — developing level; building alignment across teams to drive planning decisions forward

What qualifications will make you successful?

• Strong analytical skills with the ability to turn data into actionable insights and process improvements
• Collaborative approach with the ability to influence and align cross-functional stakeholders
• Proactive problem-solver who thrives in dynamic manufacturing environments
• Commitment to continuous improvement, safety, and operational excellence

What's in it for me?

• Lead high-visibility initiatives that directly impact plant performance and customer delivery
• Work with a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning
• Grow your career in supply chain operations with access to development and advancement opportunities
• Be part of a culture that prioritizes safety, efficiency, and teamwork

Ready to make an impact? Apply today and bring your planning expertise to our team!

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