SCM -L4 - Imports, Export-CC & Risk Management

Tasks

Seeking a highly skilled professional to support our Materials Management team at DICV, focusing on import, export, and supply chain risk management. The ideal candidate will be responsible for planning and coordinating deliveries from Coordinating Centers (CCs), handling customs clearance, and managing export orders and shipments. Additionally, the role involves establishing and overseeing a robust supply chain risk management framework to ensure resilience and readiness for future challenges. Strong organizational and communication skills, along with experience in supply chain management, are essential for this position.

This role is responsible for import and export planning, supply chain risk management, future growth strategy, and leadership coordination to ensure smooth operations at Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) and support DAG Customer Centers (CCs).

Key Responsibilities:

• Import Planning & Controlling (30%)

• Strategically manage material imports to meet DICV’s demand.
• Forecast, negotiate terms, and oversee logistics for timely & cost-effective deliveries.
• Use IT systems & vendor management tools for real-time tracking.

• Export Planning & Controlling (30%)

• Manage supply chain for dispatching materials to DAG CCs.
• Plan demand, coordinate suppliers, ensure regulatory compliance, and track shipments.
• Optimize logistics and cost control for efficient exports.

• Supply Chain Risk Management (20%)

• Identify risks (demand fluctuations, supplier delays, geopolitical issues, etc.).
• Implement mitigation strategies like supplier diversification, safety stock, and contingency planning.
• Utilize ERP & digital tools for real-time monitoring.

• Future Growth Strategy (10%)

• Import: Expand supplier base, optimize costs, integrate real-time tracking.
• Export: Explore new markets, leverage trade agreements, and optimize logistics.
• Risk Management: Strengthen resilience through diversification and compliance.

• Leadership & Team Coordination (10%)

• Oversee team tasks, monitor progress, evaluate performance, and ensure skill development.
• Maintain regular communication and alignment with stakeholders.

This role demands strategic thinking, strong analytical skills, stakeholder management, and expertise in global supply chain operations.

Qualifications

Bachelor of Engineering/Master of Business Administration

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