Supply Chain Manager - Automobile Industry

About the Role

Lead end-to-end automotive supply chain operations including procurement, production planning, inventory management, and dealer logistics for Abans Auto's automobile division.

Responsibilities

• Oversee automotive supply chain operations end-to-end including component procurement and production planning
• Drive cost optimization efforts and manage strategic sourcing of automotive components and OEM partnerships
• Optimize inventory while improving working capital and ensuring on-time delivery to dealers and customers
• Lead Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) and implement ERP/SAP systems
• Promote continuous improvement and lean practices
• Collaborate across production, engineering, sales, and aftersales teams

Requirements

• Degree in Supply Chain Management, Mechanical/Industrial Engineering, or Business Management
• MBA is advantageous
• 8-10 years in supply chain management within the automobile industry
• Minimum 3 years in management roles
• Expertise in automotive manufacturing, supplier ecosystems, cost reduction, and import sourcing
• ERP/SAP proficiency
• Strong leadership, analytical, negotiation, and commercial skills

Skills

`Supply Chain Management` · `ERP/SAP` · `Automotive Procurement` · `Inventory Management` · `Lean Practices` · `Sales & Operations Planning` · `Cost Optimization` · `Strategic Sourcing`

How to apply

Or apply online: https://lk.linkedin.com/jobs/view/supply-chain-manager-automobile-industry-at-abans-group-sri-lanka-4428475069