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The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing a supply strategy that delivers the lowest total cost, reduces inventory, and maximizes customer satisfaction through world class service.Primary Responsibilities:Work with procurement managers and buyers to source the right products.Negotiate contracts with suppliers and customers.Control delivery processesPlan and implement logistical strategy, ensuring targets are met.Oversee product storage, handling and distribution.Use technology to track goods from origin to delivery.Work on forecasts and inventories, keeping an accurate record of the process and analysing performance.Manage the costs involved while maintaining quality.Ensure you're aware of exactly what is happening throughout the supply chain.Manage and motivate a team of supply chain staff.Improve the overall supply chain performance and look for any possible innovations to the process.Develop new and existing relationships with suppliers.Manage and minimize the risks (for example operational or reputational) that could affect or interrupt the supply chain.Consider the environmental impact of the supply chain in order to meet sustainability targets.Implement WMS and stay alert to new trends and developments in the sector.Education & professional skillset:Any Graduate with MBA in Supply Chain Management will be most preferred.Desired experience:At least Twelve years of relevant experience of supply chain management in retail organization preferably in value retail chain format with nine to ten years of relevant experience.Desired functional & Behavioral competencies:Problem-solving capabilitiesTime & priority managementMeticulousnessReliabilityReadiness to work in rotational shiftsReadiness to relocate to other unitsOrganizational awarenessAnalytical ability