Head - Supply Chain - Foods/Commodity - IIM/FMS/MDI/ISB

- Accountable for planning, strategizing, monitoring and facilitating the supply chain programs.

- Responsible for Procurement of raw materials & maintaining continuous supply to multiple plants in line with the production plans.

- Responsible for evolving strategies for effective development & supply of raw materials to the factories ensuring continuous supply by overcoming the impediments connected with controllable factors. The main focus is to increase the productivity & improve the quality.

- Analysis of the various industry trends, competitive products, seasonal conditions, government norms and regulations are considered for developing the annual and long term business plans for the Company.

- Developing new area through infrastructure development plan and increasing productivity levels in the existing area is a major area for which plans are developed and progress is monitored.

- Responsible for regular monitoring and reviewing the performance of the budgeted targets of operations department & fixing the price or raw material.

- Good relations with the farmers & various associations in fixing a mutually agreeable price so that there are no spin off effects.

- Responsible for contributing towards the organizational improvement through efficient use of human resources and knowledge development within the operations department.

- Resolve the pending issues / obtain necessary approvals from Government and non-Government organizations through effective liaison.

Candidate Profile :

Graduate in Agriculture / Management from Top B Schools with 25 plus years of Experience in SCM. Should have sound understanding in Agri/Food based Commodities and its Value Chain. Exposure to Seasonal agri products will be an added advantage. Candidate should be willing to relocate to Chennai.