Deputy General Manager - Planning

Vikram Solar

The Role

Overview

Lead end-to-end supply chain, procurement, and contract operations for cost efficiency and agility.

Key Responsibilities

  • mps planning
  • supply chain
  • procurement
  • contract negotiation
  • cost optimization
  • factory setup

Tasks

To lead and optimize end-to-end supply chain, procurement, and contract operations across the organization, ensuring operational excellence, cost efficiency, and business agility through strategic sourcing, vendor management, and advanced planning frameworks. -Implement Master Production Scheduling (MPS) for production planning, aligning output with demand and capacity. -Drive strategic direction for the complete supply chain function encompassing procurement, logistics, warehousing, and distribution. -Lead and mentor a cross-functional team to deliver high performance and ensure adherence to business KPIs. -Enhance efficiency in import/export processes, inventory management, and customs compliance. -Negotiate EPC, O&M, and supply contracts to ensure value creation, cost control, and compliance. -Oversee direct and indirect procurement (CAPEX/OPEX) with focus on COGS optimization and supplier performance. -Develop and implement supply chain strategies for visibility, agility, and risk mitigation. -Lead Greenfield/Brownfield factory setup initiatives, ensuring timely procurement of capital equipment and infrastructure readiness. -Manage end-to-end contract lifecycle, vendor development, and global sourcing initiatives. -Drive cost optimization and continuous improvement initiatives through data-driven decision-making. -Promote a culture of operational excellence, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Requirements

  • sap
  • six sigma
  • 20+ years
  • mba
  • power bi
  • immediate joiner

What You Bring

Candidates who can join faster (within 15-30 days) will be given a preference -ERP Systems (SAP-HANA, Oracle Cloud Fusion, JDE, Zoho) -Lean Six Sigma & 8D Methodology -20–25 years of experience in end-to-end supply chain, procurement, and logistics functions across manufacturing or renewable energy sectors. -Bachelor’s in Engineering; MBA in Supply Chain / Material Management preferred. -Data Analytics (Excel, Power BI)

The Company

About Vikram Solar

-Founded in 2006, Vikram Solar is a leading player in the solar energy sector, providing solar solutions worldwide. -The company specializes in manufacturing high-quality solar panels and offering solar energy solutions for both residential and commercial clients. -With state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities, Vikram Solar produces cutting-edge solar modules designed for performance and durability. -The company has a strong track record of delivering large-scale solar power projects, including utility-scale installations and rooftop solar systems. -Vikram Solar has made significant investments in research and development to enhance the efficiency and sustainability of its products. -The company has a global presence, serving markets across Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and North America. -Vikram Solar’s project portfolio includes some of the largest solar power plants in India and other international locations. -As part of its commitment to advancing solar energy, Vikram Solar continually works on pioneering new technologies and solutions for the renewable energy market.

Sector Specialisms

Energy

Solar

Infrastructure

Commercial

Industrial

Residential

Utilities