Head Supply Chain

Company: Amartex Industries Ltd. / Amartex Family Mart
Location: Panchkula, Haryana
Department: Supply Chain & Operations
Designation: Head Supply Chain
Experience: 15–20+ Years
Industry Preference: Retail / FMCG / Apparel / Textile / Large Format Retail
Qualification: Graduate/Postgraduate; MBA/PGDM in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Operations or related field preferred
Reporting To: Director

1. Job Purpose

To lead and manage the complete supply chain function from procurement planning, vendor coordination, warehousing, inventory management, logistics, distribution and store replenishment while ensuring optimum inventory levels, availability of products, cost efficiency and timely delivery across all stores and distribution locations.

2. Key Responsibilities

A. Supply Chain Strategy & Planning

B. Demand Planning & Inventory Management.

C. Procurement & Vendor Coordination

D. Warehouse & Distribution Management

E. Logistics & Transportation

F. Store Replenishment

G. Supply Chain Cost Optimization.

H. MIS, Analytics & Reporting

I. Team Leadership.

J. Cross-Functional Coordination.

3. Required Skills

• Strong knowledge of end-to-end supply chain management.
• Demand planning and forecasting.
• Inventory planning and control.
• Warehouse and distribution management.
• Logistics and transportation management.
• Vendor management.
• Retail replenishment.
• Strong analytical and MIS skills.
• Advanced Excel and ERP knowledge.
• Experience with WMS/Supply Chain systems preferred.
• Strong negotiation and communication skills.
• Team leadership and problem-solving ability.
• Ability to work with large volumes of SKU and store-level data.

4. Preferred Industry Background

Candidates from the following sectors are preferred:

• Large Format Retail
• FMCG Retail
• Apparel Retail
• Textile
• Departmental Stores
• E-commerce / Omnichannel Retail
• Distribution & Logistics

5. Experience Profile

15–20+ years of experience, including substantial experience managing:

• Multi-location warehouses/DCs
• Retail store replenishment
• Inventory planning
• Logistics and transportation
• Vendor coordination
• Supply chain teams
• Large SKU/product portfolios

Experience managing supply chain operations for 50+ stores or a multi-location retail network would be an advantage.

6. Educational Qualification

• Graduate in any discipline.
• MBA/PGDM in Supply Chain Management / Operations / Logistics preferred.