**Job Title:** Supply Chain Manager, India
**Function:** Distribution & Logistics
**Business Unit:** Retail Branding and Information Solutions Asia\-Pac
**Avery Dennison Region:** AP \- Asia Pacific
**Country:** India
**City:** Bangalore
**Key Job Responsibilities:** ABOUT AVERY DENNISON CORPORATION
Avery Dennison \(NYSE:AVY\) is a global leader in labeling and packaging materials and solutions\. The company’s applications and technologies are an integral part of products used in every major market and industry\. With operations in more than 50 countries and more than 25,000 employees worldwide, Avery Dennison serves customers with insights and innovations that help make brands more inspiring and the world more intelligent\.
Headquartered in Glendale, California, the company reported sales of $6 billion in 2015\. Learn more at www\.averydennison\.com\.
ABOUT AVERY DENNISON RBIS
Avery Dennison RBIS, a global leader in apparel and footwear industry solutions, is a $1\.52 billion division of Avery Dennison \(NYSE: AVY\)\. Avery Dennison RBIS provides intelligent creative and sustainable solutions that elevate brands and accelerate performance throughout the global retail supply chain\. We elevate brands through graphic tickets, tags and labels, embellishments and packaging solutions that enhance consumer appeal\. We accelerate performance through RFID enabled inventory and loss prevention solutions, price management, global compliance, and brand security solutions\.
Based in Westborough, Massachusetts Avery Dennison RBIS responsibly serves the global marketplace with operations in 115 locations, 50 countries, across 6 continents\. For more information, visit www\.rbis\.averydennison\.com\.
ABOUT YOUR ROLE:
Lead the supply chain function for the country comprising of Inventory Planning, Procurement, Warehousing, Inbound & Outbound Logistics, Imports and Exports in a matrix & cross functional environment\. He/she shall be playing key role for making strategies to bring in productivity & efficiency in the supply chain process\.
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE:
•Responsible for the complete scope of the Supply chain & Logistics function such as Demand , Inventory , Production Planning & other Execution activities such as Procurement, Warehousing, Transportation, Imports & Export including C&F Management\.
•Organize/Manage the supply chain & Logistics function within a given entity and ensure a compliance with the Regional supply chain & procurement strategy\.
•Overseeing supply chain organization in the country, People management and leadership \(Recruitment / Selection / Training & Development / Coaching / Conflict Management / Performance Management\)\.
•Identifying and leading Supply Chain improvement projects in the country\.
•Establishing a strong Sales & Operations Planning Process in the Country for Demand & Supply Balancing\.
•Supplier’s Management & Developing Outsourcing Capabilities\.
•Control the Inventory & Maintain Inventory Targets\.
•Driving efficiency in Supply Chain & logistics to improve service level & reduce costs\.
•Co\-ordinate with Suppliers & Logistics Partners to get the right material at right time\.
**Position Requirements:** WHAT WE WILL BE LOOKING FOR IN YOU:
This position requires a detailed understanding of the manufacturing process, product, Raw material, market, technology on one hand and strategies, activities, status and goals of the company on the other\. The candidate should have:
•BE / Diploma in Engineering
•MBA / Degree in materials management will be an added advantage\.
•Have proven history of designing, driving and implementing S&OP processes either within country of in multi\-national corporations
•10 – 12 years of experience in managing supply chain organization of manufacturing industry preferably from MNC background
•Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing, internally and externally
•Must be fluent in English
•PC Literacy and working knowledge of MS Windows, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint\.
•Exposure to ERP such as Oracle or Texas
•Sound understanding of continuous improvement programs \(Kaizen, Six Sigma, etc\.\)
**Physical Work Location:** Bangalore