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Role & responsibilities Specific expertise required for functional areas: Electrical Systems : Proficient in automotive electrical system design and integration, including power quality and transient management. EV Specifics : Strong understanding of EV charging and BMS software flow, and familiar with electric vehicle standards, regulations, ISO 26262 functional safety, and CISPR EMC. Power Electronics : Experienced in power electronic converter design (electrical, thermal, and electromechanical). Product Development : Familiar with the automotive product development process and DFSS methodology. Optimization & Safety : Skilled in planning for performance and feature improvement, cost optimization, and knowledgeable in high-voltage safety (connectors, insulation, leakage). Behavioral: Cross-Functional Collaboration : Partner with other teams to develop innovative solutions. Influential Communication : Communicate effectively and assertively with internal teams, suppliers, and senior leadership. Proactive & Agile Mindset : Anticipate challenges, take proactive action, and champion continuous improvement. Strategic Planning & Prioritization : Define and prioritize team tasks and goals, aligning with organizational needs. Talent Development : Cultivate the next generation of technical leaders through work planning, training, and capability enhancement.

The responsibilities of this position include maintaining a live database of bidders, preparing and updating cost estimation templates, monitoring market trends for rates, negotiating contracts, and managing post-award contract activities. You will also be responsible for exploring the market for new contractors, assessing their capabilities, and adding them to the approved contractors database. Additionally, you will be expected to stay informed about ongoing industry projects, contractors involved in these projects, and new construction techniques that could be beneficial to the organization. It is essential to maintain standard documents such as GCC, SCC, templates, and formats, and to initiate process requirements in collaboration with HSE, Quality, and FC&A departments. You will need to assess and recommend contractors based on various criteria such as financial strength, skilled resources availability, relevant experience, and project complexity. The role also involves commercial negotiations, techno-commercial cost optimization, and resolution of post-award commercial issues. The educational requirement for this position is a B.Tech degree, with an MBA or similar professional qualification being optional. The ideal candidate should have 12 to 15 years of experience in the related field, with experience in operation or maintenance in manufacturing or exploration sites considered advantageous. In addition to the educational and experience requirements, candidates should possess strong skills and competencies relevant to the role.,

You will be part of our team as a Transportation / Logistic Coordinator, focusing on efficiently managing the movement of materials between client warehouses and our central facility. Your responsibilities will include coordinating with vendors, managing client requests, arranging transportation based on material specifics, and ensuring all necessary approvals are obtained. You will also be responsible for maintaining detailed records of transactions, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), and relevant documents. The ideal candidate for this role will have 3-5 years of experience in Logistic coordination, a Bachelor's degree in any field, proficiency in MS suite, strong organizational and communication skills, as well as experience in cost optimization and budget management. You will need to source quotes from vendors, dispatch approved vehicles, collect required documentation, monitor KPIs, generate reports for management review, address customer inquiries, and resolve shipping-related issues. You will play a key role in enhancing supply chain efficiency, reducing costs, ensuring customer satisfaction by meeting delivery deadlines and quality standards, and preparing and reviewing necessary logistic documentation. The work schedule for this position is Monday to Saturday (Half Day) from 9AM to 6PM. This is a full-time, permanent position located in person. In terms of compensation and benefits, we offer a competitive package that includes a performance-based bonus, leave encashment, paid sick time, paid time off, and a yearly bonus. Join our team and make a significant impact on our logistics operations while contributing to the overall success of our organization.,

Role Overview We are hiring an experienced and strategic finance leader to manage and drive the complete financial operations for our East and North-East plant locations. This role demands a proven background in FMCG or manufacturing plant setups, strong P&L ownership, and end-to-end finance and controllership experience. Key Responsibilities Lead P&L management across North-East and East India operations Own budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning across plants and regions Oversee plant finance, sales accounting, and regional controllership Ensure accurate financial reporting, compliance, audits, and MIS delivery Drive financial SOPs, internal control processes, and statutory compliance Collaborate with business leaders on cost optimization and financial strategy Manage cross-functional finance teams and support operational excellence Act as a strategic partner in business development and plant expansion Take accountability for financial decisions impacting multiple plant locations Must-Have Criteria 15+ years in finance, accounts, and controllership (plant or FMCG environments) CA / ICWA / MBA (Finance) is mandatory Strong experience with SAP (preferably HANA) and reporting tools Hands-on experience managing regional plants and finance teams Currently working in a leadership or high-level finance role Willing to relocate to Guwahati and travel across regional locations Show more Show less

Key Deliverables: Oversee end-to-end warehouse operations through agencies, including material receipt, storage, dispatch, and scrap disposal. Plan and monitor inventory levels across sub-stores and subcontractors, ensuring timely dispatch and optimal stock availability. Track and manage procurement lead times, S&OP planning, and logistics network efficiency for broadband-related materials. Implement cost control strategies focusing on slow/non-moving inventory, transport optimization, and rental/energy payouts. Drive adoption of digital tools (Oracle, CATS, i360), ensuring warehouse staff training and seamless integration. Role Responsibilities: Ensure operational compliance in warehouse functions including MHE usage, document control, and transporter coordination. Approve transporter and courier agency bills, manage damage/loss cases, and issue material loading instructions to minimize transit risks. Coordinate logistics planning with agencies for vehicle clubbing and weight optimization to reduce freight costs. Monitor and control Opex spending and ensure accurate payout processing for owned sites rental and utility charges. Lead warehouse change management initiatives and continuous upskilling of the team on digital systems and process improvements.

About The Role To formulate Sales strategies to (a) drive top line growth in domestic markets and prepare innovative plans to achieve higher value realization (b) for brand management, evaluation, and market promotion strategies, for various existing / new products. Develop sales plans, strategies, and policies with a view to increase/sustain market share and profitability. Have an effective implementation and monitoring mechanism to ensure achievement of the Sales plans and strategies. Scan the environment to understand competitor's activities, demand supply scenario, regulatory issues to formulate strategies for increasing market share. Ensure an increased market share and profitability by facilitating market development, brand management and business development. Initiate market intelligence system to provide monthly information to Top Management on potential data, competitors- activities, new product opportunities and other changes in the environment. Role Responsibilities Meeting sales targets & objectives. Market share growth in category - Strengthening & expanding. Identification & development of new markets in the existing universe. Implementation of Sales & Marketing strategies, Institutional Sales. Relationship building & Customer Satisfaction with key accounts Cost Optimization. Development of a market intelligence/ information system. Training, development & monitoring of sales & distribution personnel. Management of Schemes, Incentives and Consumer Promotions Liaise with the Regional & Channel (Key Accounts + Banqueting) Marketing teams to ensure effectiveness of consumer promotions, develop appropriate benchmarks and framework to assess the effectiveness, ROI and cost benefit of the marketing spends. Monitor monthly volume and industry performance to generate accurate and meaningful insight about consumers & categories.

You will be a valuable member of our team as an AWS Solution Architect Presales, leveraging your expertise to drive business growth through technical proficiency and solution design. Your role involves collaborating closely with sales, product, and engineering teams to develop scalable, secure, and high-performance AWS cloud solutions that cater to client requirements. Your responsibilities will include understanding client needs in collaboration with the sales team, conducting technical discovery sessions to evaluate business challenges and cloud adoption objectives, and acting as a trusted advisor to guide clients on AWS best practices, migration strategies, and cost optimization. You will be tasked with presenting technical solutions, creating architecture blueprints, and proposing scalable, resilient, and secure AWS architectures tailored to client needs. Moreover, you will be responsible for developing high-level and detailed solution diagrams, ensuring adherence to best practices for security, compliance, and performance optimization, and leading technical demonstrations, workshops, and proof-of-concept engagements. Your role will involve showcasing the capabilities of AWS services such as EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, VPC, IAM, and more, addressing client queries, and collaborating closely with various teams to ensure seamless project delivery. To excel in this role, you must possess a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, along with proven experience as an AWS Solution Architect or in a Presales/Cloud Consulting capacity. An AWS Certified Solutions Architect certification (Associate or Professional) is mandatory. Additionally, you should have strong knowledge of AWS services, expertise in cloud migration, cost optimization, and infrastructure automation, excellent communication skills, and experience in working with DevOps practices and automation tools. Preferred qualifications include experience with multi-cloud solutions, involvement in large-scale cloud migration projects, and contributions to open-source cloud solutions or cloud-related publications. Staying updated with emerging AWS technologies, industry trends, and actively participating in conferences and industry events to represent the company will also be part of your responsibilities. Your insights on AWS service updates and innovative solutions will play a crucial role in enhancing client value and brand authority.,

As the person responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of ATM, CDP, CIT, and managing the entire staff in your area, you will play a crucial role in analyzing risk and cost optimization, productivity, service delivery, audit processes, and improving overall operational efficiency and productivity. You will be tasked with handling the Branch Operations Departments, focusing on business operations to ensure smooth functioning and success. Your leadership will be essential in driving success and achieving operational excellence in a challenging and dynamic environment.,

You should possess a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or M-Tech in Mechatronics with 4 to 6 years of experience. As a member of our team, you will be responsible for the design, development, and validation of steering systems for heavy commercial vehicles (HCVs). Your role will require a strong understanding of Hydraulic and Electric Power Steering (EPS) systems and their components, such as torque sensors, actuators, and steering columns. You should have experience in preparing and validating specifications and be proficient in 3D/2D CAD tools like CATIA. Hands-on experience in Casting/Forging manufacturing design, tolerance stack-up analysis, and DFMEA is essential. Moreover, you should have knowledge of vehicle packaging, integration of steering systems, and familiarity with global automotive standards and regulations such as ISO, SAE, and FMVSS. Experience in defining and executing validation plans, analyzing test data, and implementing design improvements is crucial. Strong collaboration skills with cross-functional teams, supplier coordination, and quality assurance experience are required. Proficiency in maintaining design documentation, BOMs, change management, exposure to mechatronic systems, simulation tools for steering dynamics, and understanding of functional safety standards like ISO 26262 are necessary. Experience in Agile or model-based development environments, cost optimization, design-to-manufacture principles, supplier audits, and product development processes is beneficial. Additionally, exposure to steer-by-wire technologies and PLM tools like Windchill, OAS, Enovia, and Teamcenter would be advantageous. Strong presentation and technical documentation skills are also desired for this role.,

You will be responsible for overseeing financial operations and strategy, including financial planning, risk management, and ensuring fiscal health. Your role will involve leading the preparation of financial forecasts, annual budgets, and long-term business plans in alignment with strategic goals. You will collaborate with senior leadership to drive financial strategy, scenario modeling, and investment planning to support growth and profitability. Monitoring and managing the organization's liquidity position, working capital, and capital expenditure will be crucial. You will also be responsible for managing fundraising efforts, maintaining effective communication with investors and financial institutions, and ensuring compliance with all statutory laws and regulations related to taxation and regulatory requirements. Additionally, you will develop and enforce robust internal controls, conduct financial risk assessments, and oversee financial reporting, internal and statutory audits, and stakeholder reporting. Driving the selection, implementation, and enhancement of ERP and financial systems to improve automation and reporting accuracy will be part of your responsibilities. Identifying cost reduction opportunities, leading initiatives to improve margins, operational efficiency, and profitability across business units will be essential. Your role will require strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities, along with excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. The ideal candidate should possess a deep understanding of financial regulations, compliance, and reporting standards, as well as proficiency in ERP and financial management software. Prior experience in finance leadership roles, preferably in high-growth environments such as startups or mid-size enterprises, is required. A professional qualification such as CA / CMA / MBA Finance or equivalent, along with 10+ years of progressive experience in finance leadership roles, is essential for this position.,

As an ideal candidate for this position, you will be responsible for understanding the Internal Control Framework (ICF) modelled using the COSO framework for various processes such as P2P, O2C, etc. You will be tasked with documenting Risk Control Matrix (RCM), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and Test scripts for Controls Identification, assessment, and monitoring of risks will be essential aspects of your role, requiring the development of a comprehensive risk management plan and strategy. Your duties will also include monitoring the progress of engagements, managing risks, and ensuring that key stakeholders are consistently informed about progress and expected outcomes. You will be working within the realm of Internal Audit and SOX Compliance, documenting SOPs and Test scripts for SOX Controls, planning tests of controls and walkthroughs based on control frequency, and conducting process level control testing to verify the operating effectiveness of SOX controls. Furthermore, you will be performing process and control walkthroughs to assess the design effectiveness of processes implemented in different regions. It will be crucial for you to prepare flowcharts for business processes, supervise a team of SOX audit personnel, manage review and performance of audit procedures, and communicate assignment results through written reports and oral presentations in a timely manner. In addition to the above responsibilities, you will be expected to identify opportunities for enhancing business processes and support Heads of Departments (HODs) in addressing compliance, financial, operational, and strategic risks. Your role will also involve engaging in reviews of policies and procedures, systems, internal controls, documentation of standard operating procedures, development of enterprise risk management frameworks, project risk management reviews, validations of time, cost, and quantity, reconciliations, revenue assurance, cost optimization, working capital optimization, business plan development, and strategic advisory. Moreover, you will be required to conduct research, compile, and introduce industry-leading practices related to management style, processes, practices, tools, and technology. Ensuring adherence to internal quality guidelines within the allocated budgeted time will be a key aspect of your role. This is a full-time position with benefits including health insurance and Provident Fund. The work schedule is during the day shift, and the ideal candidate should have at least 2 years of experience in internal audits and auditing. The work location for this role is in person.,

You are looking for a Plant Manager to oversee daily operations at the Mandideep processing plant. The ideal candidate should possess strong leadership skills, hands-on experience in poultry processing, and expertise in managing plant operations, the workforce, and compliance. Your responsibilities will include overseeing plant operations such as production, processing, packaging, and quality control. Ensuring compliance with food safety regulations and hygiene standards will be crucial. You will be responsible for managing inventory, stock levels, and coordinating the supply chain. Supervising and training plant staff to ensure productivity and efficiency is maintained. Maintaining records and generating reports using Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and Tally will be part of your routine. Monitoring plant machinery, scheduling maintenance, and coordinating with vendors for repairs are essential tasks. Optimizing costs while upholding high production standards is key. Implementing safety protocols and ensuring workplace adherence are critical aspects of the role. To qualify for this position, you should have a Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 2-3 years of experience in plant management or a similar role. Strong knowledge of plant operations and industry best practices is required. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Tally for record-keeping and reporting is necessary. Excellent leadership and team management skills are a must. Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail will be beneficial. A willingness to work on-site at the Mandideep facility is expected. We offer a competitive salary based on experience, an opportunity to work with an experienced leadership team in a growing brand, and career growth and development in a fast-expanding company. This is a full-time position with day shift, morning shift, and rotational shift schedules. The work location is in person.,

A senior operations leader is required to oversee holistic IT Service Management, Service Operations, Operational Quality Management, continual service improvement, and operational governance across a function. You will be responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive enterprise data strategy, guiding the business data strategy, establishing long-term roadmaps, policies, procedures, and standards for data management. You will ensure data quality, privacy, and security, align data initiatives with business objectives, and work with businesses to implement data quality initiatives for trusted decision-making. Additionally, you will drive data architecture practices such as cataloguing, glossary, and lineage for traceability and transparency of data. In collaboration with businesses, Enterprise Data Owners (EDOs), IT teams, and strategic partners, you will transform the vision, build and execute a roadmap for enterprise data management. You will drive executive data governance, cross-domain data governance committees, stakeholder engagement, and collaboration to ensure transparency and progress of data management across the enterprise. As a critical role in ensuring regulatory compliance and risk management, you will establish data governance frameworks, implement controls for data protection, and monitor data usage to mitigate risks. Moreover, you will drive innovation by leveraging data and emerging technologies to create new business models, enhance products or services, and improve customer engagement. Promoting a data-driven culture within the organization, you will democratize data access, promote data literacy, empower teams to make informed decisions based on data insights, and leverage data assets for revenue generation and cost optimization. Additionally, you will ensure technology strategy alignment with Enterprise Data Management (EDM), drive next-generation capabilities in data management, and build an inventory of data assets. The ideal candidate should have over 20 years of overall experience, with at least 15 years in leading Service Delivery teams, including 5 years in Pharma/Healthcare. Proficiency in ITIL-based IT Service Management, extensive experience in managing ITIL life-cycle processes, and expertise in conducting IT audits are essential. Strong leadership in IT shared services, managing budgets, controlling costs, and managing risks in a dynamic IT environment are required. Novartis is committed to creating an inclusive work environment and diverse teams. Joining Novartis means being part of a community that strives to improve and extend people's lives through innovative science and collaborative efforts. If you are passionate about making a difference and want to be part of a mission-driven organization, consider joining the Novartis team.,

As a member of Capgemini, you will have the opportunity to shape your career path and be part of a collaborative global community that inspires and supports you. Capgemini is dedicated to reimagining what is possible and assisting leading organizations worldwide in unlocking the potential of technology to create a more sustainable and inclusive world. Your role at Capgemini will involve leading financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes to facilitate strategic decision-making. You will be responsible for ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting in accordance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements. Additionally, you will oversee internal controls, audits, and risk management to protect company assets, as well as collaborate with business units to analyze financial performance and drive cost optimization. Managing cash flow, working capital, and investment planning to maintain financial health and sustainability will also be a key aspect of your responsibilities. To excel in this role, you should have 12-16 years of experience in finance and accounting, with a minimum of 5 years in a leadership or controller position. A strong understanding of IFRS/GAAP, financial modeling, and ERP systems such as SAP or Oracle is essential. You should have a proven track record in managing audits, compliance, and financial governance, along with excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Professional certifications like CA, CPA, or CMA are preferred. Working at Capgemini offers numerous benefits, including a variety of career paths and internal growth opportunities within the organization. You will receive personalized career guidance from leaders, comprehensive wellness benefits like health checks, telemedicine, insurance coverage, elder care, and flexible work arrangements. Capgemini provides the chance to work on cutting-edge projects in technology and engineering with industry leaders, as well as the opportunity to develop solutions that address societal and environmental challenges. Capgemini, a global business and technology transformation partner, aims to accelerate organizations" transition to a digital and sustainable world while making a positive impact on enterprises and society. With a diverse workforce of over 340,000 team members across 50 countries, Capgemini leverages its 55-year heritage to unlock technology's value for clients and address a wide range of business needs. The company offers end-to-end services and solutions, combining expertise in strategy, design, engineering, AI, cloud, and data to deliver innovative solutions tailored to client requirements.,

You are a detail-oriented and proactive Logistics Incharge with specific experience in managing the end-to-end logistics for faade systems (ACP, glass, aluminum, brackets, etc.). Your responsibilities include overseeing daily logistics operations for faade material supply to various project sites, coordinating with procurement and project teams for scheduling material deliveries, ensuring timely dispatch and delivery of materials, handling inbound and outbound logistics, monitoring inventory levels, liaising with transporters and vendors, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, managing loading/unloading schedules, tracking logistics KPIs, maintaining accurate records, and resolving logistics issues. You must have at least 5 years of logistics experience with a minimum of 2 years in faade or construction materials. Strong knowledge of faade systems and related materials, proficiency in ERP systems, MS Excel, and logistics software, good communication and coordination skills, strong problem-solving abilities, and familiarity with project timelines and construction site environments are required. Experience in import/export documentation, international shipping, and coordinating with fabrication units is preferred. This is a full-time, permanent position with benefits including cell phone reimbursement, health insurance, and Provident Fund. The work schedule is during the day, fixed shift, and morning shift. The work location is in person.,

The role of PMO Coordination & Governance involves overseeing project management processes and ensuring compliance with project governance frameworks. You will be responsible for tracking and reporting on project progress, ensuring alignment with timelines, budgets, and scope. Supporting project managers in resource planning, budgeting, and risk management will also be a key aspect of this role. Monitoring project performance and reporting on key performance indicators (KPIs) and deliverables will be essential to drive successful project outcomes. Financial Analysis & Budget Management will require you to develop, manage, and track project budgets and financials across the entire portfolio, aligning with organizational financial goals. Conducting cost-benefit analysis, financial forecasting, and analyzing variances between projected and actual project costs will be crucial in helping stakeholders make informed decisions. Efficient allocation of financial resources to various projects and initiatives, along with monitoring financial performance and providing detailed variance analysis, will be integral to ensuring financial success. Cost Optimization will involve identifying cost-saving opportunities across projects without compromising quality. Implementing strategies to optimize resource allocation and utilization will contribute to overall project efficiency. It will also be important to assess financial risks associated with projects, develop mitigation plans, monitor spending, and ensure adherence to financial controls, policies, and guidelines to mitigate financial risks and ensure financial stability. In terms of Reporting & Communication, you will be responsible for generating detailed financial reports and dashboards for stakeholders, highlighting key metrics such as ROI, cost variance, and profitability. Providing actionable insights to improve financial efficiency and collaborating with senior management to support strategic financial planning and portfolio management will be essential. Stakeholder Management will involve engaging with key stakeholders to understand their financial needs, ensuring projects are aligned with organizational financial goals, and facilitating regular updates on financial health and project progress. Tool & Process Optimization will require you to utilize project management and financial tools to streamline financial tracking and reporting. Identifying inefficiencies in financial processes and driving initiatives to enhance financial governance and accountability will be key to improving overall financial performance and efficiency. Preferred qualifications for this role include a strong understanding of both project management and financial concepts, the ability to balance strategic oversight and detailed financial analysis, strong organizational skills, and the capability to work with multiple stakeholders to ensure successful project outcomes. If interested in this vacancy, please send your CV and motivation to hrtvm@arstraffic.com. For more information about working at ARS, please contact us at 0471 6616755.,

As the worldwide leader in superior travel bags, luggage, and accessories, Samsonite is dedicated to combining notable style with the latest design technology and utmost attention to quality and durability. With a rich heritage spanning over 100 years, Samsonite has continuously created unparalleled products that cater to the travel lifestyle needs of conscious movers globally. Our portfolio includes renowned brands such as Samsonite, Tumi, American Tourister, High Sierra, Gregory, eBags, Hartmann, and Lipault Paris, available in over 100 countries across North America, Asia, Europe, and Latin America through our company-operated retail stores, websites, and various retail partners. **Major Responsibilities/Activities of This Job:** **Product Design:** - Create 3D designs for new products based on designer input. - Develop CAD models, engineering drawings, and assembly designs. - Render 3D models for visualization purposes. - Utilize 3D printing for new product parts. - Drive innovation for new products through design. **Mold Design:** - Conceptualize injection mold designs. - Provide input for texturization on injection molds. - Collaborate with vendors for fine-tuning of mold design. **Tool Design:** - Design tools for production processes. - Develop drill jigs, cooling jigs, and locating jigs. - Implement modifications in existing products. **Maintain Drawings in Teamcenter.** **Why You'll Love Working Here:** At Samsonite, we prioritize our employees" well-being by offering meaningful rewards, development opportunities, and a supportive working environment. Our commitment to a diverse and vibrant culture encourages individuals from all backgrounds to bring their authentic selves to work every day. We are socially responsible, focusing on minimizing our products" environmental impact and creating positive global journeys through sustainable practices. **What We Value:** Samsonite believes in inspiring and celebrating the moments that move our consumers. We operate with a sense of responsibility towards the world, our products, the communities we serve, and our employees. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion allows our team members to explore their passions and contribute to something greater. We foster a respectful workplace environment that encourages individuals to showcase their knowledge and skills daily. Samsonite is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to upholding a work environment free from unlawful harassment, discrimination, or retaliation. We are committed to treating all applicants, associates, customers, and individuals with dignity and respect.,

Job Title: Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) Lead Location: Hyderabad / Bengaluru Job Type: Full-time Experience Level: 10+ years Job Overview: We are seeking a seasoned Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) Lead with a strong background in cloud operations, production systems, and automation. This is a senior-level hands-on role that combines leadership with deep technical expertise in AWS, DevOps, and infrastructure reliability. You will lead a team focused on ensuring availability, scalability, and operational excellence for our cloud-native product environments. Key Responsibilities: Leadership & Operations Management - Lead and mentor a team of SREs and Cloud Operations Engineers. - Define and enforce reliability standards, SLOs/SLIs, and incident response practices. - Drive reliability, observability, and automation improvements across cloud-based platforms. - Act as the bridge between product engineering, DevOps, and support teams for operational readiness. Cloud & Infrastructure Reliability - Manage production-grade environments hosted on AWS with a focus on high availability and performance. - Lead incident management processes, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions. - Own and evolve monitoring, alerting, and observability using tools like CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK. - Ensure compliance with security and regulatory standards (e.g., HIPAA, SOC2, GDPR). DevOps & Automation - Design and improve CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or Azure DevOps. - Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using CloudFormation. - Experience with Packer and Ansible - Automate manual operational tasks and production workflows. - Support containerized workloads using Docker, ECS, or Kubernetes (EKS). Stakeholder Communication - Present technical issues, incident reports, and performance metrics to business and technical stakeholders. - Collaborate with Engineering, Product, and Security teams to embed reliability across the software lifecycle. - Provide guidance on cloud cost optimization, performance tuning, and capacity planning. Required Qualifications: - 10+ years of overall IT experience, including: - At least 5 years in AWS cloud operations or SRE. - Minimum 3 years in production-grade environments and incident response. - Strong leadership experience managing high-performing technical teams. - Deep understanding of SRE principles, DevOps practices, and cloud-native architecture. - Proven experience in: - AWS core services (VPC, EC2, RDS, ECS, EKS, IAM, S3) - Container orchestration and microservices - Infrastructure as Code (Terraform / CloudFormation) - Monitoring & observability tools (ELK, Prometheus, CloudWatch) Preferred Qualifications: - AWS Certified Solutions Architect or DevOps Engineer. - Experience working on SaaS or multi-tenant platforms. - Familiarity with multi-cloud and hybrid cloud strategies.,

The Packaging Specialist role based in Chandigarh within the Packaging / Product Development department reports to the Purchase and Operations Head. As a Packaging Specialist, your primary responsibility is to conceptualize, create, assess, and enhance packaging solutions for our cosmetic products. This involves ensuring that the packaging is not only functional and visually appealing but also cost-effective, sustainable, and compliant with relevant regulations while meeting the brand and market requirements. Your main duties will include developing and designing user-friendly and visually appealing packaging for a range of cosmetic products such as skincare, haircare, personal care, and colour cosmetics. You will collaborate closely with design teams to produce packaging specifications, 3D drawings, Bills of Materials (BOMs), and artworks. Material selection will be a crucial aspect of your role, where you will be responsible for choosing the right materials like plastics, glass, laminates, and cartons that are compatible with the product formulations and shelf-life needs. Additionally, you will conduct compatibility and stability studies in coordination with Quality Assurance (QA), Research & Development (R&D), and production teams. Supplier coordination is essential as you will work with packaging vendors for sampling, development, and approvals. It will also be your responsibility to assess and approve new packaging suppliers in line with company standards. Cost optimization is another key area where you will analyze and propose cost-effective packaging solutions that maintain quality and aesthetics. Regulatory compliance is paramount, and you will ensure that all packaging materials and designs adhere to local and international standards like CPCB, FDA, BIS, and sustainability norms. Your role will involve conducting various tests such as transit trials, drop tests, leakage tests, and functionality assessments to guarantee durability and consumer safety. Moreover, you will drive sustainability initiatives by promoting eco-friendly packaging practices aligned with brand sustainability objectives, including the use of post-consumer recycled (PCR) materials and recyclable/biodegradable options. Collaborating across departments, you will work closely with Marketing, R&D, Production, QA, and Procurement teams at different stages of the product development process. To qualify for this role, you should hold a Bachelors or Masters degree in Packaging Technology, Polymer Science, or a related field and possess 2-5 years of experience in packaging development within the cosmetic, personal care, or FMCG industry. Key skills required include a deep understanding of packaging materials, manufacturing processes, and decoration techniques, along with knowledge of regulatory and sustainability guidelines. Proficiency in design software such as ArtiosCAD, SolidWorks, or AutoCAD is preferred, in addition to excellent project management, communication, and vendor negotiation abilities. Key competencies for success in this role include creativity, attention to detail, problem-solving skills, cost-consciousness, and a consumer-centric mindset. This is a full-time position with benefits like paid sick time, paid time off, and Provident Fund. The work schedule is during the day with fixed shifts, and the role requires on-site presence at the work location.,

We are partnering with a leading Global FMCG company to identify Head Procurement Raw Material for India. The position will report to Chief Procurement Officer Location- Bangalore CTC - between 1crore 1.1 crore Experience - Minimum 10 years Candidates must be having extensive experience in Raw Material Procurement with a leading FMCG/ Food manufacturing company PLEASE APPLY ONLY IF YOU HAVE EXPERIENCE IN FMCG COMPANY/ Food Manufacturing company You may wish to follow us for other exciting opportunities https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-practice-centre/ Job Description: Role Overview We are seeking an accomplished and strategic procurement leader to head the Raw Material Procurement function at the national level. This role will be responsible for driving sourcing excellence, supplier partnership development, cost optimization, and procurement governance across all raw material categories critical to the beverage business. The position will play a pivotal role in aligning procurement strategy with business goals, ensuring supply continuity, and contributing to long-term competitive advantage. Key Responsibilities Strategic Sourcing & Procurement Planning: Develop and implement national-level sourcing strategies for key raw materials (e.g., sugar, juices, CO?). Analyze market trends, supplier landscapes, and commodity indices to forecast and mitigate risks. Supplier Management: Build and manage strong supplier relationships for long-term collaboration. Lead supplier evaluation, audits, contract negotiations, and performance reviews. Cost Optimization: Drive cost savings through strategic sourcing, value engineering, alternate vendor development, and spend analytics. Manage budgets and align with commercial and financial teams on pricing, demand forecasts, and inflation trends. Cross-Functional Leadership: Collaborate with manufacturing, quality, R&D, legal, and finance to ensure alignment of procurement goals. Provide procurement input for new product development and innovation teams. Governance and Compliance: Ensure all procurement processes adhere to company policy, ethical standards, and regulatory norms. Implement risk management and sustainability practices across the procurement chain. Team Development: Lead and mentor a team of regional procurement professionals to enhance capability and drive performance. Team Size : 4 Reporting into : Chief Procurement Officer Role Qualifications MBA/PGDM in Supply Chain, Operations, or related field from a reputed institute. 15+ years of experience in strategic procurement, preferably in the Beverage or FMCG industry. Strong understanding of raw material markets, vendor ecosystems, and commodity cost structures. Proven leadership experience in managing large-scale sourcing operations. Excellent negotiation, analytical, and stakeholder management skills. If you are interested, share your resume at [HIDDEN TEXT] Show more Show less

Over the past 15 years, Medanta has created an unrivalled impact in delivering world-class multi-specialty care for patients in India. The organization operates hospitals in Gurgaon, Lucknow, Patna, Indore, and Ranchi, along with clinics in Defence Colony (South Delhi), Cybercity & Subhash Chowk (Gurgaon), and at the Delhi Airport. Medanta is continually expanding its presence and has diversified into the Retail vertical through Diagnostics (Laboratory Services) and Pharmacies. Additionally, homecare services have been launched. Future plans include scaling up existing facilities, expanding into new geographical areas, and exploring new avenues such as Academics - Medical College within the Healthcare eco-system. As Medanta grows and explores innovative healthcare delivery methods, we are seeking exceptional talent to join our Supply Chain team and contribute to our vision. Role: AM/DM Labs Purchase (Supply Chain) What You Will Do: Cost Optimization: Drive significant cost efficiencies and value for money across all pathology lab procurements for the hospital group. Expert Procurement: Lead procurement activities with in-depth knowledge of pathology lab equipment, reagents, and consumables, as well as blood bank equipment, reagents, and consumables. Vendor Management: Identify, evaluate, and develop relationships with national and international vendors for pathology lab and blood bank supplies, ensuring a robust and reliable supply chain. Contract Management: Manage and execute centralized agreements and contracts, ensuring favorable terms and compliance. Negotiation & Analysis: Conduct high-level negotiations for products and agreements across the group. Perform detailed comparative and Cost Per Reportable Test (CPRT) analysis to inform purchasing decisions. Sourcing Strategy: Develop and implement effective vendor identification, sourcing, and delivery strategies. SOP Adherence: Ensure all procurement activities adhere strictly to defined Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Market Intelligence: Analyze market trends, identify potential suppliers, and build a strong network to secure the best value and quality for the lab's needs. What We Are Looking For: Graduation in any Stream / Postgraduate in Supply Chain, Operations, Healthcare Management, or equivalent is preferred. 5-10 years of experience in Labs Purchase, preferably in a healthcare/hospital. What Will Be Key to Your Success: An ideal candidate will possess: Strong verbal and written communication skills for interacting with suppliers, colleagues, and stakeholders. Prior experience in procurement for Hospitals Pathology lab. Work Days: 6 days Location: Gurgaon Reporting: Assistant General Manager - Supply Chain,

As an Inventory Executive, you will be responsible for overseeing the company's stock to ensure that there are sufficient supplies and materials available to meet demand. Your role will involve optimizing inventory control and costs, managing inventory tracking systems, working with suppliers, and potentially leading warehouse teams. Your key responsibilities will include monitoring inventory levels, identifying shortages, and ensuring timely replenishment. You will be involved in developing and implementing inventory tracking systems and procedures, analyzing inventory data to optimize stock levels and reduce costs, as well as managing inventory cycles including receiving, storing, and shipping goods. Furthermore, you will be expected to maintain accurate records of inventory levels, movements, and transactions, prepare reports on inventory performance, and identify areas for improvement. Your role will also involve analyzing data and providing recommendations to management, participating in inventory audits and cycle counts, and staying up-to-date on industry trends and best practices in inventory management. Collaboration with other departments such as sales, purchasing, and logistics will be essential in this role to ensure effective inventory management. The position is full-time and permanent, offering benefits including cell phone reimbursement, commuter assistance, flexible schedule, provided food, health insurance, internet reimbursement, and Provident Fund. The work schedule is during the day shift, and the ideal candidate should have a total work experience of 2 years. The work location is in person.,

With 100 Billion+ minutes streamed annually, 120 minutes of daily average listening time, and 6 Billion+ total audio plays on our platform, Pocket FM is on a mission to build the world's largest AI-powered audio streaming platform. What sets us apart We're an AI-first company, leveraging cutting-edge generative AI to transform every part of our ecosystemfrom content creation and language localization to marketing, distribution, and monetization. Our in-house AI has already powered 10% of US revenue and is listening through original, AI-generated audio series. We're also expanding into new storytelling formats like comics and web novels, all built on the foundation of our proprietary AI platforms. You can get more updates, insights, and everything behind the scenes at Pocket FM [here](https://xtra.pocketfm.com/). About the Role We're looking for a business finance expert to drive business planning, performance analysis, and commercial decision-making. You'll lead the financial strategy behind our biggest bets: expanding storytelling formats, optimizing global content launches, scaling AI-powered production, and refining user acquisition economics. You'll work directly with functional leaders, run point on key business cases, simplify complex trade-offs, and ensure we're compounding in the right direction. What will you do - Leading AOPs, budgeting cycles, and long-term planning across geographies and verticals. - Create and evaluate business cases, investment proposals, and ROI models to support strategic decisions. - Work with business heads to drive financial strategy and execution across high-impact initiatives. - Track key performance metrics, identify trends, and recommend actions to improve profitability. - Prepare and present MIS reports and dashboards for leadership, enabling data-backed decisions. - Lead commercial negotiations, manage vendor contracts, and drive cost optimization across teams. - Leverage industry experience in digital media, consumer internet, or streaming to inform financial strategy. What we're looking for - Chartered Accountant (CA) or MBA (Finance), with a strong foundation in business finance and strategic thinking. - Sharp financial acumen with the ability to translate numbers into actionable insights. - Over 10 years of hands-on experience in financial modeling, forecasting tools, and performance tracking frameworks. - A business-first mindset someone who can see finance as a lever for scale, not just control. - Bias for action thrives in ambiguity and solves problems with a first-principles approach. - Experience in high-growth consumer-tech, media-tech, or streaming businesses is a strong advantage.,

Join us at APM Terminals and drive procurement excellence where it matters most. Base yourself in lively Ahmedabad while taking on a high-impact leadership role at APM Terminals Pipavav. This position offers the excitement of regular on-site visits to our terminal located on the west coast of Gujarat, giving you hands-on exposure to port operations, direct collaboration with a dynamic team, and the opportunity to lead meaningful transformation in one of India's key gateway ports. APM Terminals, a part of A.P. Moller - Maersk, is a global integrator of container logistics with a presence in 65 countries and a global workforce of over 20,000 employees. Committed to enabling global trade and driving value for customers through operational excellence, innovation, and sustainability. APM Terminals Pipavav, also known as Gujarat Pipavav Port Ltd. (GPPL), is one of India's leading gateway ports for containers, bulk, and liquid cargo. Strategically located in Gujarat, the terminal plays a vital role in supporting trade and industrial growth in India's western corridor. With strong connectivity to the hinterland and a reputation for safety, reliability, and efficiency, Pipavav is a key node in our terminal network across the Asia and Middle East region. As the Head of Procurement at APM Terminals Pipavav in Gujarat, you will lead the Procurement function to strengthen supply chain resilience, enable agile and reliable terminal operations, and deliver value to customers and partners. This role involves leading and developing a strong procurement team, embedding operational excellence, and driving transformational initiatives aligned with regional and global priorities. Key Responsibilities: Team Leadership & Development - Coach and develop the Procurement team with clear performance and growth plans - Build a culture of engagement, accountability, and continuous improvement Strategic Procurement & Execution - Lead procurement strategies across OPEX categories - Align sourcing initiatives with terminal and regional business goals Cost Optimization & Value Delivery - Drive cost improvement programs and streamline end-to-end purchasing - Identify opportunities for spend consolidation and process enhancement Source-to-Contract & Compliance - Establish strong S2C frameworks and enforce policy adherence - Ensure compliance with APMT standards and global procurement ethics Inventory & Supply Chain Synergy - Partner with Asset Maintenance for spare part availability, logistics efficiency, and inventory optimization Supplier Management & Risk Mitigation - Cultivate strong supplier partnerships and conduct performance reviews and audits - Manage vendor risks and ensure business continuity during disruptions CAPEX Procurement - Support CAPEX sourcing by coordinating with central teams and stakeholders for vendor alignment Digital & Data-Driven Procurement - Leverage IFS and digital platforms to automate and optimize procurement - Deliver real-time insights through dashboards, KPIs, and vendor performance analytics Sustainability & ESG Integration - Embed ESG metrics into procurement processes supporting local content, sustainable sourcing, and green practices Crisis Readiness & Business Continuity - Build contingency plans and supplier diversification strategies to manage crises (e.g., geopolitical or pandemic-related) Transformation & Change Management - Drive process transformation to align with new tools, systems, and operating models KPI Monitoring & Performance Metrics - Monitor and report on procurement KPIs including savings, contract coverage, OTIF, lead time, and supplier scorecards Scope & Stakeholder Engagement: Scope: APM Terminals Pipavav, Gujarat Primary Location: Ahmedabad (with regular travel to Pipavav Terminal) Direct Reports: Procurement team at Pipavav Indirect Reports: Buyers team in Mumbai Internal Stakeholders: - Regional and Global Procurement teams - Terminal Leadership - Asset Maintenance, Finance, HSSE External Stakeholders: - Vendors, Contractors, Local Authorities Qualifications & Experience: - Minimum 15 years of experience in procurement and supply chain - Demonstrated leadership in developing and managing high-performing teams - Strong expertise in sourcing, contracting, supplier development, and negotiation - Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders and manage change - Financial acumen, with experience managing large OPEX budgets - Multilingual: Fluent in English, Hindi, and Gujarati - Commitment to ethical practices and DEI Career Development Opportunities: This role offers exposure to both operational and strategic procurement leadership. Potential future career paths include: - Regional/Global Procurement Roles - Terminal or Supply Chain Operations Leadership - Senior Program or Transformation Leadership,

You are a skilled E-commerce Procurement/Partnership Manager specializing in data center and cloud technologies. With a minimum of 5 years of experience in the E-commerce/Technology industry, you are adept at managing end-to-end procurement activities, vendor negotiations, and cost optimization strategies. Your expertise lies in data center infrastructure procurement, cloud service providers, and IT sourcing within a tech-driven environment. Your responsibilities include leading procurement for data center infrastructure such as servers, storage, and network equipment. You will drive the sourcing strategy and procurement lifecycle for cloud service providers like AWS, Azure, and GCP, along with related managed services. Collaboration with engineering, IT, and finance teams is crucial to forecast infrastructure needs and ensure timely procurement. Vendor evaluation, contract negotiation, SLA management, and maintaining long-term supplier relationships are essential aspects of your role. You must ensure procurement aligns with security, compliance, and operational efficiency standards while monitoring and optimizing cloud usage costs. Analyzing procurement trends, identifying savings opportunities, and driving digital procurement transformation for scalable e-commerce operations are also part of your responsibilities. To qualify for this role, you must hold a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, IT, or a related field (MBA preferred). Your experience should include 5+ years in procurement or sourcing, focusing on data center hardware and cloud service procurement. Proficiency in cloud technologies, negotiation skills, and prior experience in e-commerce, retail, or technology-driven industries are essential. Additionally, you should possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, proficiency in procurement software/tools like SAP, Oracle, Coupa, Ariba, and excellent communication/project management abilities. Preferred skills include familiarity with DevOps or Infrastructure-as-Code environments, cloud cost management tools, and certifications in cloud or supply chain.,