Covvalent - Vertical Lead - Strategy & New Product Development (2-4 yrs) - Gurgaon/Gurugram, India - iimjobs

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    Vertical Lead - Strategy & New Product Development


    Covvalent is a cloud manufacturer focusing on at-risk specialty chemicals and raw materials for FMCG, AgroChemicals, Paints, Inks & Coatings, and pharmaceutical manufacturers.

    We develop an equivalent through our inhouse R&D capability and hence reduce dependence on single sources.


    We are a US HQ firm, with over five offices across the US and India and have been funded by Nexus Venture Partners.


    Responsibilities:

    • Strategic Supply Chain Management: Develop and implement strategic processes aligned with organizational goals.
    • Strategic Supply Chain Management: Ensure efficient procurement from supplier selection to contract management.
    • Vendor Management: Manage procurement activities, including supplier selection, negotiation, and contract management,
    • Vendor Management: Ensure the availability of highquality materials and goods for new product development.
    • Continuous Improvement: Assess and enhance supply chain processes for cost reduction and efficiency.
    • Continuous Improvement: Lead continuous improvement initiatives to optimize the supply chain for new product development.
    • Supplier Relationship Management: Identify and maintain strong relationships with suppliers. Drive quality, cost savings, and reliability through effective collaboration.
    • Market Intelligence and

    Trend Analysis:

    Stay up-to-date with industry trends, market conditions, and competitor activities to inform supply chain strategies in the Agro/Pharma/FMCG of supply chain professionals, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.


    Requirements:

    • 24 years of experience in supply chain management or related roles. Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering.
    • A Master's degree or relevant certifications is a plus.
    • Proven track record of successfully managing supply chain operations and achieving cost savings.
    • Effective communication and interpersonal skills for collaboration with internal teams and external suppliers.
    • Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks.
    • Detailoriented with a commitment to accuracy and quality.