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21/11 Supriya Singh
Manager - Human Resources at Ola Cabs

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OlaCabs - Supply Chain Leader (8-10 yrs)

Bangalore Job Code: 513762

Job Title: Supply Chain Leader

Department / Group: Ola Play

Location:Bangalore

Position Type:(Full-time, part-time, contract, intern)Full time

Reporting to:Head - Business, Ola Play

About Us:

About Ola Play

Founded in Jan 2011 by IIT Bombay alumni Bhavish Aggarwal and Ankit Bhati, Ola (formerly Olacabs), is India's most popular mobile app for personal transportation. Ola integrates city transportation for customers and driver partners onto a mobile technology platform ensuring convenient, transparent and quick service fulfillment. Ola is committed to its mission of building mobility for a billion people. Using the Ola mobile app, users across 110 cities can book from over 6,00,000 vehicles across cabs, auto-rickshaws and taxis. Ola has also introduced a range of shared mobility services on its platform like Ola Shuttle and Ola Share for commute and ride-sharing respectively. The app is available on Windows, Android and iOS platforms.

Ola Play is the world's most advanced connected car platform powered by proprietary in-car and cloud Technologies from Ola. It brings advanced car controls, choice of personalized content and fully connected interactive experience for users on the move.

We have brought onboard, some of the leading international and national content and technology partners, to build a platform that is highly interactive, contextual and intelligent, to offer a truly connected ride sharing experience to our customers. Our partners include ALTBalaji, Apple Music, Sony LIV, Eros Now, and Fynd.

With over 60 million minutes spent in Ola rides every day, the impact on consumer comfort, convenience and productivity can be "transformative".

With a great initial feedback from customers, one of the key objective of Ola Play is to scale up the Play experience to maximum number of commercial cars.

Roles and Responsibilities

- Oversees and manages overall hardware supply chain and logistics operations (end to end) for Ola Play to maximize efficiency and minimize cost of supply chain

- Closely work with the technical team to build a strong quality process for hardware qualification

- Collaborate with multiple-functional managers to plan and execute on the procurement & distribution plan.

- Manages and monitors vendor's qualification and performance to ensure they meet company's requirements. Work closely with vendors to build current and future capabilities for Ola Play

- Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets.

- Select transportation routes to maximize economy by combining shipments or consolidating warehousing and distribution.

- Negotiate prices and terms with suppliers, vendors, or freight forwarders. Monitor supplier performance to assess ability to meet quality and delivery requirements.

- Meet with suppliers to discuss performance metrics, to provide performance feedback, or to discuss production forecasts or changes.

- Accountability on scheduling, planning, vendor management, inventory (procurement, distribution & warehousing)

- Ensuring adequate MIS reports for performance tracking by the Business

- Ensuring 100% correct data management of supply chain for business review

Experience & Skills

- Around 8-10 years experience of overall experience in the Supply Chain & logistics domain

- Minimum 4 years of people manager experience

- Good understanding of Technology hardware industry processes and supply chain

- Knowledge on imports duties & customs

- Knowledge of local laws & regulations for taxation purposes

- Good Communication skills

- Good project management skills (Preferably PMP certified)

- Commercial and Negotiation Skills

- Self motivated & performance driven

- Very high level of execution skill.

Qualifications

- Graduate/Post Graduate from a reputed institute in Supply Chain

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Maternity and Paternity Benefits

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