Role overview
• Lead and manage the complete supply chain function for the business
• Drive structure, control, and efficiency across procurement, planning, stock management, logistics, exports, and plant coordination
• Work closely with internal teams to improve material availability, cost control, and operational discipline
• Take ownership in a role where your work directly influences business performance and scalability
Key responsibilities
• Manage end-to-end supply chain operations for the company
• Handle procurement and planning of raw materials
• Maintain control over MOQ planning and stock availability
• Monitor and manage critical raw material inventory
• Drive raw material price control and cost efficiency
• Coordinate with plant teams on manufacturing-related requirements
• Work closely with QC at plant level for smooth execution
• Manage export documentation and export dispatch coordination
• Oversee logistics and material movement
• Ensure proper control of packaging materials
• Maintain strong MIS reporting and operational tracking
• Support margin analysis and commercial understanding
• Build smooth cross-functional coordination across departments
• Visit the Daman plant once a month for operational review and alignment
Desired candidate profile
• BE Chemical/mechanical or BSc/MSc Chemistry preferred
• Around 8–10 years of relevant experience in a similar role
• Background in the chemical industry is preferred
• Candidates from metal working fluids, lubricants, or related industrial chemical sectors will be especially relevant
• Strong experience in buying a wide range of raw materials
• Good understanding of sourcing channels for industry-specific chemicals