Lead - Factory, Capex and Logistics

Ather Energy


Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Aurangabad, Maharashtra
Contract type: Full time
you’ll be our: Lead - Factory, Capex and Logistics

you’ll be based at: Ather Manufacturing plant, AURIC

you’ll be aligned with: Lead - Factory, Capex and Logistics

you’ll be a member of: Indirect Sourcing, Supply Chain

What you’ll do at Ather:

  • Lead the team to design and execute Supplier Management initiatives in line with the organization’s objectives and priorities
  • Ensure smooth and efficient supply chain operations at the factory, adhering to organization strategy and overall Supply Chain policies.
  • Handle Indirect commodities for factory - CAPEX, OPEX, Consumables, Consultants and Contractors, Professional managed Services
  • Lead the team to identify the new potential suppliers as per the drawing requirements, latest technology trends and shifts, competition risks et al. Assess supply chain risks and ensure having mitigation strategies in place.
  • Coordinate and liaison closely with stakeholders and Central Factory, Capex & Logistics team & HQ for all strategic sourcing, supplier performance reviews, project implementations and other key supply chain initiatives.
  • Lead and motivate a team of supply chain professionals at the factory.
  • Delegate tasks, provide coaching, and ensure team members have the resources and support to perform effectively.
  • Foster a collaborative and results-oriented work environment.
  • Review Technical and Commercial documents, Contracts, GPAs and NDAs which are related to the factory.
  • Conduct Quarterly Business Reviews (QBR) with suppliers and work with suppliers and internal teams to design plans for action from the review
  • Stratify suppliers based on strategic importance; design customized supplier engagement programs
  • Identify risks early and proactively mitigate them
  • Monitor performance of the suppliers and raise alerts on any technology, supply chain, quality gaps, and work with suppliers and Ather teams to design improvement plans
  • Work closely with the supply base and the internal cross-functional teams to ensure timely Supply fulfillment and Quality to successfully execute the supplier engagement plans
  • Communicate to suppliers on happenings and events at Ather

Here’s what we are looking for:

  • 12 - 14 years of prior experience in Indirect commodities procurement - Capex and Opex. Preferably in the Automotive industry.
  • Good experience on understanding of supplier landscape, value chain mapping, understanding of Zero based costing.
  • Experienced in developing and executing strategies with suppliers
  • Experience in managing the three pillars of program management - time, cost, quality
  • Ability to work on Spend analysis, negotiations, and good understanding of commercials and INCOTERMS.
  • Ability to work well within a team – enjoys collaborating, persuading, and influencing
  • Ability to thrive under pressure – to manage challenging deadlines
  • Good collaboration skills, the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and various stakeholders
  • Strong planning, process management, and decision-making skills
  • Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills.

You bring to Ather:

  • A Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in engineering OR an MBA in Supply Chain Management
  • 12-14 years of relevant functional experience in handling Indirect commodities procurement
  • Experience in industries such as Automobile, Aerospace, or other related manufacturing industries

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