Senior Specialist - SCM
Logistics, Sales & Operations · Supply Chain & Transport · Logistics Management
In short
Autoliv is seeking a Senior Specialist in Supply Chain Management (SCM) based in Pune, India. This role involves leading end-to-end demand planning, order fulfillment, and optimizing inventory to ensure 100% on-time delivery and customer satisfaction within a global automotive environment.
Responsibilities
- Receive, review, and process customer orders (EDI, portal uploads, or manual entry)
- Maintain accurate order data in ERP/MRP systems
- Track OE and spare deliveries to ensure 100% delivery assurance
- Communicate confirmed delivery dates and manage expedites or changes proactively
- Lead production planning for modules, cushions, and laser components
- Collaborate with production planners and material planners to ensure raw material availability
- Balance production efficiency with customer requirements to minimize excess inventory and obsolescence
- Ensure schedule adherence and aligned production execution
- Monitor customer KPIs such as OTIF and delivery performance
- Drive corrective actions to improve service levels and eliminate line stoppages
- Ensure 100% on-time delivery for spares and serial parts
- Maintain customer satisfaction through proactive communication and execution
- Coordinate outbound shipments with logistics and warehouse teams
- Support returnable packaging flows and transportation optimization
- Ensure no consignment remains in GIT beyond 7 days
- Maintain MIS reports for cross-functional visibility
- Participate in root cause analysis for delivery or planning issues
- Implement preventive measures and drive continuous improvement in planning accuracy and supply chain efficiency
- Support initiatives to improve inventory turns and days of supply
Requirements
- Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical)
- 10–11 years of experience in supply chain, demand planning, or production planning
- Strong knowledge of supply chain management and capacity planning
- Experience in SIOP, supplier scheduling, and material resource planning
- Strong customer relationship and communication skills
- Proven team management experience
- English (required)
Desired Qualifications
- Drive customer focus
- Global perspective
- Cultivate innovation
- Sound decision-making
- Execution excellence
- Accountability and collaboration
- Ability to engage, inspire, and develop people
- Build trust and influence stakeholders
- Curious and innovative thinker
- Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset
- Hindi and Marathi (preferred)
Benefits
- Opportunity to lead critical supply chain operations
- Work in a global automotive environment with high impact on customer delivery
- Exposure to end-to-end planning, logistics, and operational excellence
- Continuous learning and growth in a performance-driven culture
- Training and development programs emphasize technical competency, leadership development and business management skill.
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