About this role
<p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"><strong><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:112%;font-family:'SKF Sans Office Medium'">About SKF</span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"><strong><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:112%;font-family:'SKF Sans Office Medium';color:windowtext"> </span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:112%;font-family:'SKF Sans Office Medium'">SKF started its operations in India in 1923. Today, SKF provides industry leading automotive and industrial engineered solutions through its five technology-centric platforms: bearings and units, seals, mechatronics, lubrication solutions and services. Over the years the company has evolved from being a pioneer ball bearing manufacturing company to a knowledge-driven engineering company helping customers achieve sustainable and competitive business excellence.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:112%;font-family:'SKF Sans Office Medium'">SKF's solutions provide sustainable ways for companies across the automotive and industrial sectors to achieve breakthroughs in friction reduction, energy efficiency, and equipment longevity and reliability. With a strong commitment to research-based innovation, SKF India offers customized value-added solutions that integrate all its five technology platforms.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:112%;font-family:'SKF Sans Office Medium'">To know more, please visit: </span><a title="https://www.skf.com/" href="https://www.skf.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><em><span style="font-size:8.0pt;line-height:112%;font-family:'SKF Sans Office Medium'">www.skf.com</span></em></a><span style="color:#0f58d6;text-decoration:underline"><em><span style="font-size:8.0pt;line-height:112%;font-family:'SKF Sans Office Medium'">/in</span></em></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"><em><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:112%;font-family:'SKF Sans Office Medium'"> </span></em></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"><strong><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:112%;font-family:'SKF Sans Office Medium'">SKF Purpose Statement</span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:112%;font-family:'SKF Sans Office Medium'">Together, we re-imagine rotation for a better tomorrow. </span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:112%;font-family:'SKF Sans Office Medium'">By creating intelligent and clean solutions for people and the planet</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"> </p> <p style="text-align:center;margin:0.0in;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"><strong><u><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:112%;font-family:'SKF Sans Office Medium'">JOB DESCRIPTION</span></u></strong></p> <p style="text-align:center;margin:0.0in;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"><strong><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:112%;font-family:'SKF Sans Office Medium';color:windowtext"> </span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"><strong><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:112%;font-family:'SKF Sans Office Medium'">Position Title: </span></strong><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:112%;font-family:'SKF Sans Office Medium'">Operations & Supply Chain Manager, Services</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"><strong><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:112%;font-family:'SKF Sans Office Medium'">Role Type:</span></strong><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:112%;font-family:'SKF Sans Office Medium'"> Individual Contribution </span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"><strong><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:112%;font-family:'SKF Sans Office Medium'">Location:</span></strong><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:112%;font-family:'SKF Sans Office Medium'"> Pune </span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"><strong><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:112%;font-family:'SKF Sans Office Medium'">Job Responsibilities </span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:112%;font-family:'SKF Sans Office Medium'">The Operational Manager will be responsible for end-to-end supply chain operations including procurement of manpower services, site specific material, Inventory management, demand planning, supplier management, and customer service. Ensuring effective coordination between site teams, suppliers, and supply chain functions to enable uninterrupted service execution and drive operational efficiency to support business growth</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"><strong><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:112%;font-family:'SKF Sans Office Medium'">Key Responsibilities</span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"><strong><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:112%;font-family:'SKF Sans Office Medium'"> </span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"><strong><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:112%;font-family:'SKF Sans Office Medium'">Manpower Services Procurement</span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:112%;font-family:'SKF Sans Office Medium'">Identify, evaluate, and onboard manpower service vendors for service sites across multiple customer locations.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:112%;font-family:'SKF Sans Office Medium'">Conduct vendor capability, compliance, and commercial evaluations.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:112%;font-family:'SKF Sans Office Medium'">Negotiate commercial terms and finalize manpower service contracts.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:112%;font-family:'SKF Sans Office Medium'">Coordinate with Legal for contract vetting, CMS uploading, and timely execution.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:112%;font-family:'SKF Sans Office Medium'">Manage contract-related issues and resolve vendor conflicts to ensure continuity of operations.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:112%;font-family:'SKF Sans Office Medium'">Ensure compliance with statutory, labor, and contractual requirements.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"><strong><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:112%;font-family:'SKF Sans Office Medium'">Spares & Consumables Procurement</span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:112%;font-family:'SKF Sans Office Medium'">Identify and develop suppliers for spares and consumables required for site service operations.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:112%;font-family:'SKF Sans Office Medium'">Coordinate with site and engineering teams to understand material requirements.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:112%;font-family:'SKF Sans Office Medium'">Negotiate pricing, delivery terms, and service levels with suppliers.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:112%;font-family:'SKF Sans Office Medium'">Monitor supplier performance on cost, quality, and availability.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:112%;font-family:'SKF Sans Office Medium'">IMS / Inventory / VMI Support (Coordination Role)</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:112%;font-family:'SKF Sans Office Medium'">Support IMS contracts including Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) in coordination with site teams, customer service and SKF distributors.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:112%;font-family:'SKF Sans Office Medium'">Monitor stock levels, consumption trends, and replenishment cycles.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:112%;font-family:'SKF Sans Office Medium'">Review inventory accuracy between physical stock and SAP records.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:112%;font-family:'SKF Sans Office Medium'">Support monitoring of IMS KPIs such as stock availability and service fill rate through coordination with site operations.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"><strong><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:112%;font-family:'SKF Sans Office Medium'">Customer Service & Supply Chain Transaction Monitoring</span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:112%;font-family:'SKF Sans Office Medium'">Monitor job-related service transactions including material issue and consumption.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:112%;font-family:'SKF Sans Office Medium'">Track procurement, inventory, and service transactions in SAP systems.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:112%;font-family:'SKF Sans Office Medium'">Coordinate with Service Execution, Supply Chain, and Finance teams to ensure transactional accuracy and timely closures.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:112%;font-family:'SKF Sans Office Medium'">Identify transaction gaps or delays and support resolution with operational teams.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"><strong><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:112%;font-family:'SKF Sans Office Medium'">Qualifications & Experience</span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:112%;font-family:'SKF Sans Office Medium'">Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Mechanical preferred) or Commerce / Management.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:112%;font-family:'SKF Sans Office Medium'">5-7 years of experience in procurement, service contracts, or supply chain roles within industrial / steel / heavy engineering environments.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:112%;font-family:'SKF Sans Office Medium'">Strong experience in manpower service contracting and vendor negotiations.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:112%;font-family:'SKF Sans Office Medium'">Hands-on exposure to SAP systems for procurement, inventory, and service transactions.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:112%;font-family:'SKF Sans Office Medium'">Experience working across multiple customer locations and stakeholders.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.5in;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'SKF Sans Office';line-height:112%;color:black"><strong><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:112%;font-family:'SKF Sans Office Medium'">Interested candidates can share their resume to : [email protected]</span></strong></p>