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About the Role Our client, a distinguished leader in the FMCG sector, is looking for a highly skilled and experienced Supply Chain Manager to oversee operations in **Chandigarh, Chandigarh**. This critical role demands a strategic thinker with a proven ability to optimize complex supply chain networks, ensuring the efficient flow of goods from sourcing to end consumers. You will be responsible for managing inventory, logistics, procurement, and distribution channels to meet demand while minimizing costs and maintaining quality standards. This is a fantastic opportunity to drive significant improvements in operational efficiency and contribute to the sustained growth of a reputable company. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong leadership qualities, excellent problem-solving skills, and a deep understanding of supply chain best practices within the FMCG industry. The role is based at our **Chandigarh, Chandigarh** facility, requiring your presence on-site to effectively manage the day-to-day operations and team. We are seeking an individual who is passionate about operational excellence and committed to achieving tangible results. Key Responsibilities Develop and implement strategic supply chain plans to enhance efficiency and reduce costs. Oversee all aspects of the supply chain, including procurement, inventory management, warehousing, and transportation. Manage supplier relationships and negotiate contracts to ensure favorable terms and reliable supply. Implement and maintain robust inventory control systems to optimize stock levels and minimize waste. Coordinate with production, sales, and marketing teams to ensure alignment with business objectives. Analyze supply chain performance data and identify areas for improvement. Implement best practices in logistics and distribution to ensure timely delivery of products. Manage and develop a high-performing supply chain team. Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and industry standards. Drive continuous improvement initiatives across the supply chain function. Requirements Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. Minimum of 6 years of progressive experience in supply chain management, preferably within the FMCG industry. Proven experience in managing complex supply chain operations and optimizing logistics. Strong understanding of inventory management, warehousing, and transportation principles. Excellent negotiation and supplier management skills. Proficiency in supply chain management software and ERP systems. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Excellent leadership and team management skills. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, results-oriented environment. Familiarity with the **Chandigarh, Chandigarh** region's logistical landscape is beneficial. Benefits An attractive annual salary of INR. Comprehensive medical and life insurance coverage. Paid annual leave and national holidays. Opportunities for professional development and training programs. Retirement savings plan options. Employee discounts on company products. A dynamic and collaborative work environment in **Chandigarh, Chandigarh**. .