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NowPurchase, a transformative player in the $140B Metal Manufacturing industry, is at the forefront of revolutionizing the sector. The metal industry is the cornerstone of the economy and the very essence of the physical world, encompassing transportation, construction, and machinery. NowPurchase operates as a cutting-edge digital marketplace catering to metal manufacturers, including foundries and steel plants, facilitating the procurement of top-notch raw materials such as scrap, pig iron, ferroalloys, additives, and nodularisers in a trusted environment. Through our innovative technology, manufacturers can optimize their production processes to ensure enhanced productivity and resilience. Currently serving over 250 factories nationwide, we are determined to significantly broaden our presence throughout India. For more information, please visit www.nowpurchase.com. We are currently seeking a dynamic and experienced Operations Manager to join our team in the position of AM/DM (Assistant Manager/Deputy Manager) in Supply Chain Management. Reporting to the Cluster Head, the ideal candidate should possess 4-6 years of relevant experience and hold a Bachelor of Engineering/Technology degree (BE/B.Tech), with an MBA being an added advantage. This role is based in Pune and is a singular position. The primary responsibility of the Operations Manager will be to enhance and streamline our operational procedures. The successful candidate will need to exhibit a robust background in logistics, vendor management, and team leadership. We are looking for a strategic thinker with exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, capable of driving efficiency and profitability within our operations and warehouse management. Key Responsibilities: - Streamline operations to reduce cycle time and costs. - Oversee logistics operations for timely and cost-effective order fulfillment. - Manage the P&L of operations, warehouse, and logistics to boost net margins. - Lead and nurture the operations team to align with business objectives. - Negotiate and oversee vendor relationships to ensure quality and cost-effectiveness. - Maintain strong relations with internal and external stakeholders. - Utilize Google Sheets and Excel to monitor and analyze performance metrics. - Identify and implement cost-saving opportunities while upholding quality standards. - Ensure prompt vehicle placements and oversee transport operations. - Manage transporter onboarding for local and pan-India requirements. - Supervise vehicle tracking, breakdown management, and scheduling. - Conduct regular follow-ups with cross-functional teams. - Efficiently manage labor and contractor operations. Desired Attributes: - Hands-on experience in overseeing warehouse operations. - Proven track record of enhancing net margins and operational efficiency. - Background in logistics or supply chain management. Compensation & Benefits: - Compensation: As per industry standards & candidate's pedigree. - Group Medical Insurance: Additional benefit of 3 lakhs floater for the family, covering parents, spouse, and children, with a Top-Up option available upon request. - Generous leave structure, including maternity and paternity leaves. - Complimentary snacks provided. Hiring Process: - Screening of applicants & initial telephonic discussion with HR. - Face-to-face or Video discussion with the Hiring Manager. - Face-to-face or Video discussion with HOD. - Final round interview with Director. - Email correspondence regarding final feedback. Join NowPurchase and be part of a dynamic team dedicated to revolutionizing the metal manufacturing industry in India!,