Senior Supply Chain Leader

Location: Mumbai, India

Purpose of the Job

Aramex is seeking a dynamic and analytical Supply Chain team member. The ideal candidate will have 4 to 5 years of experience in warehousing operations and 2 to 3 years in designing solutions for customers and efficiency improvements, coupled with a background in industrial engineering. As a Supply Chain Analyst, you will play a crucial role in supporting our logistics operations teams in various stations to optimize and maximize the growth of our supply chain product.

Job Description

Data Analysis and Reporting:

• Utilize data analytics tools and techniques to analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) related to warehouse operations and supply chain efficiency.

• Generate comprehensive reports and dashboards to provide insights into operational performance, identify areas for improvement, and support decision-making processes

Commercial & Pricing

• Develop accurate cost models and pricing proposals for RFPs/RFQs.

• Partner with finance, procurement, and operations to validate cost assumptions.

• Support sales teams in commercial negotiations by explaining solution design, operational feasibility, and ROI.

Project management & Implementation support

• Lead cross-functional engagement with operations, IT, engineering, HR, procurement, and finance to ensure solution alignment and feasibility.

• Play a key role in transitioning designed solutions to implementation teams.

• Support project planning, resource allocation, and risk mitigation during implementation.

Customer Engagement & Stakeholder Management

• Engage directly with customers to understand business challenges, pain points, and performance expectations.

• Conduct site visits, workshops, and design reviews with client teams.

• Present solutions to internal and external stakeholders in a professional and compelling manner

Warehouse Management System

• Support all Aramex warehouse operations with Infor WMS, thereby acting as subject matter expert in WMS related topics

• Act as focal point between IT department and the operations teams

• Lead API projects globally

Process Optimization:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify inefficiencies in warehousing processes and develop innovative solutions to streamline operations.

• Conduct time and motion studies, workflow analysis, and process mapping to optimize resource utilization and enhance productivity.

Inventory Management:

• Assist in the development and implementation of inventory management strategies to optimize inventory levels, reduce carrying costs, and minimize stockouts.

• Monitor inventory accuracy and conduct periodic audits to ensure compliance with established procedures and standards.

Continuous Improvement:

• Actively participate in continuous improvement initiatives and projects aimed at enhancing supply chain efficiency, reducing costs, and improving customer satisfaction.

• Identify opportunities for automation and technology integration to drive process improvements and operational excellence.

Cross-Functional Collaboration:

• Work closely with logistics operations teams at various stations to understand their unique challenges and requirements.

Collaborate with stakeholders across different departments, including operations, procurement, finance, HSE, FM etc. to address issues and drive alignment towards common goals.

Job Requirements - Experience and Education

• Bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering

• 5-10 years in solution design, supply chain engineering, logistics consulting, or 3PL operations.

• Proven experience in warehousing, distribution, transportation, and supply chain modelling.

• Exposure to managing RFPs/RFQs and developing commercial proposals.

• Candidate must possess advanced English communication skills, verbal and written

• Working knowledge of MS Office and warehouse management systems.

• PMP certification is a plus

Leadership Behaviors

Building Outstanding Teams
Collaborate & break silos
Execution & Accountability
External focus
Growth mindset
Inclusion
Innovation
Setting a clear direction
Simplification

Skills

Analytical Skills
Communication Skills
Continuous Process Improvement
Leadership Skills
Negotiation Skills
Organization & Planning
Problem Solving
Strategic Thinking
Attention To Details
Commercial Acumen
Data Analysis
Project Management
Cross Functional Relationship Management
Technical Proficiency
Data Reporting