August 6, 2024

HENN Industrial Group GmbH & Co KG

Dornbirn

Supply Chain Manager (SCM) (all genders) - Location Chennai, India

Company Overview:
Henn Indo-Pacific, A subsidiary of HENN Industrial group, Austria, is a pioneering provider of advanced solutions in thermal management and fuel system Connectors and Couplings for the automotive industry. As we establish our presence in India, we are committed to delivering excellence and innovation in every aspect of our operations.

Job Overview:
We are looking for a dedicated SCM Manager to oversee and manage our purchasing, logistics, and warehousing activities. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge of export-import activities and regulations in India and hands-on experience with various ERP systems. This is a critical role for an individual contributor who can independently handle all responsibilities related to supply chain management.

Key Responsibilities:

Purchasing:
- Develop and implement procurement strategies to ensure timely acquisition of materials and services.
- Negotiate contracts with suppliers to secure favourable terms and pricing.
- Evaluate and select vendors based on quality, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.
- Monitor supplier performance and maintain strong vendor relationships.
Logistics:
- Plan and manage logistics operations, including transportation and delivery schedules.
- Coordinate with transporters and freight forwarders to ensure efficient and cost-effective shipping.
- Optimize logistics processes to reduce costs and improve delivery times.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant import/export regulations and documentation requirements.
Warehousing:
- Oversee warehouse operations, including inventory management and storage.
- Implement effective inventory control systems to maintain optimal stock levels.
- Ensure accurate and timely reporting of inventory data.
- Maintain a safe and organized warehouse environment.
Export-Import Activities:
- Stay updated on Indian export-import regulations and ensure company compliance.
- Prepare and process all necessary documentation for international shipments.
- Liaise with customs officials and regulatory bodies as needed.
- Handle any issues related to import/export activities promptly and efficiently.

ERP Systems:
- Utilize ERP systems to manage and streamline supply chain activities.
- Ensure accurate data entry and maintenance within the ERP system.
- Generate reports and analyse data to inform decision-making processes.
- Provide training and support to other team members on ERP system usage.

Qualifications and Experience:

Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
Minimum of 5-6 years of experience in supply chain management within the automotive industry.
In-depth knowledge of export-import activities and regulations in India.
Hands-on experience with various ERP systems.
Strong negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

What We Offer:

Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunity to work in a dynamic and growing global company.
A collaborative and innovative work environment.
Professional development and growth opportunities.

If you are a proactive and experienced SCM professional looking to make a significant impact in a growing company, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team at Henn Indo-Pacific!

How to Apply: Please send your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience to sales.india@henn-group.com with the subject line „Application for SCM Manager – Henn Indo-Pacific.“

**Note:** Henn Indo Pacific is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.