Typical Supply Chain Positions at Amazon

Procurement Engineer-SCM, Warehouse Manager, Engineering Manager, Logistics – Manager, Project engineering manager, Procurement L&T Geostructure. Engineering Manager – Instrumentation, Asst manager-sum, Manager (Mech) - SCM, Sr. Engineer (Elec) - SCM, Pem Solar, Head Quality Renewables (Domestic), Planning Manager (CMRL ECV02), Lead Vendor Engineer, Procurement Engineer, Logistics – Manager, Manager-Electrical (SCM), Supplier Performance Engineer, Delivery Assurance Field Representative

• work with procurement managers and buyers to source the right products 
• negotiate contracts with suppliers and customers 
• control manufacturing and delivery processes 
• plan and implement logistical strategy, ensuring targets are met 
• oversee product storage, handling and distribution 
• use computer software 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 new technologies and stay alert to new trends and developments in the sector.

Job description for Warehouse Manager at Larsen & Toubro Limited 
We are looking for an effective Warehouse Manager to direct receiving, warehousing and distribution operations. You will oversee the efficient receipt, storage, value-adding servicing and dispatch of a wide variety of products. 
Ultimately, you should be able to ensure productivity targets are achieved and that all warehouse processes are running smoothly and promptly.

• Strategically manage warehouse in compliance with company’s policies and vision 
• Oversee receiving, warehousing, distribution and maintenance operations 
• Setup layout and ensure efficient space utilization 
• Initiate, coordinate and enforce optimal operational policies and procedures 
• Adhere to all warehousing, handling and shipping legislation requirements 
• Maintain standards of health and safety, hygiene and security 
• Manage stock control and reconcile with data storage system 
• Prepare annual budget 
• Liaise with clients, suppliers and transport companies 
• Plan work rotas, assign tasks appropriately and appraise results 
• Recruit, select, orient, coach and motivate employees 
• Produce reports and statistics regularly (IN/OUT status report, dead stock report etc) 
• Receive feedback and monitor the quality of services provided 

• Proven work experience as a Warehouse Manager 
• Expertise in warehouse management procedures and best practices 
• Proven ability to implement process improvement initiatives 
• Strong knowledge of warehousing Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) 
• Hands on experience with warehouse management software and databases 
• Leadership skills and ability manage staff 
• Strong decision making and problem solving skills 
• Excellent communication skills 
• BS degree in logistics, supply chain management or business administration 

• Supplier Performance Engineer to be based in 
• Travel Required 40% or more 

• Drive supplier selection, defined by the Strategic Sourcing Plan, through robust qualification 
• Support, Collect, Evaluate and Perform audit requests from the Product lines. 
• Confers with suppliers and analyses supplier questions to determine factors affecting performance (Quality, Delivery and Cost). 
• Perform Periodic & Surveillance supplier audits and coordinate supplier self-assessments as required. 
• Evaluates supplier quotes and services to determine if they are compatible with company objectives and supplier capacities & capabilities. 
• Identify competency gaps within the supply chain process by analysis of Key Performance Indicators and intelligence gathering to develop, introduce, and lead Supplier Improvement Plans 
• Works with Product Lines and Global Commodity Leaders to address critical issues related to customer needs and supplier performance. 
• Identify potential new suppliers and prepare develop plan. 
• Develop and maintain communications with all levels of staff and suppliers by communicating openly and honestly, treating all people with dignity, respect, and courtesy. 
• Provide leadership during investigations of major problems and or special projects focusing on developing working relationships with suppliers and the supply chain about product development and procurement of parts. 

• Expected: Bachelor's degree (B.A.) from four-year college or university; and two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. 
• Preferred: Previous quality engineering and/or purchasing experience in a manufacturing environment to include raw material, stamping, fabrications and assembly of detail components. Low cost country supply chain experience. 

• Auditing/ISO 9001 standard 
• Strong Analytical and problem - solving skills, Lean Six Sigma knowledge 
• Communication Skills: Must be able to read, write and comprehend the English language. 
• Bilingual preferred. 
• Ability to read, analyze technical procedures, drawings, governmental regulations, and quality management rules. 
• Must communicate clearly with suppliers in written and verbal means. 
• Other Skills: Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form. 
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variable in situations where only limited standardization exists. 
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral diagram or schedule form. 
• Ability to work independently. 
• Customer and supplier relation skills. 
• Excellent interpersonal skills. 
• Excellent organizational skills. 
• Knowledge and use of Microsoft Office Programs and Windows Operating Systems. 
• Strong knowledge in Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (FMEA) 

• Ethics & Compliance mindset 
• Comply with the Health, Safety and Environmental Policies 
• Assertive, optimistic, resilient and welcomes change 
• Engages interest and participation of others and has a collaborative approach to working together 
• Proactively contributes to the team 
• Is self-aware and ability to work on own initiative 
• Shows moral courage, openness and honesty in all dealings