VP Supply Chain Design & Development

Overview

Lead the definition of future supply-chain designs, capabilities and implementation roadmaps within the Supply Chain Strategy & Innovation team, translating strategic requirements into clear network, footprint, technology, capacity and risk choices across P&SC.

What you'll do

• Define future supply-chain designs by translating strategic requirements into clear capability, network and operating-model choices.
• Assess design options using robust evidence, balancing footprint, technology, capacity, commercial value, cost, resilience and risk.
• Develop scenarios and business cases that make value, trade-offs, dependencies and investment needs visible to decision makers.
• Integrate cross-functional design by aligning Strategy, Engineering, Manufacturing, Procurement, Programmes and business requirements with supplier, partner and external-market insight.
• Build implementation roadmaps that sequence sourcing, industrialisation, logistics, technology and capability changes into deliverable plans.
• Guide early implementation by resolving design ambiguity and establishing clear ownership before transition into delivery.
• Improve design quality through learning, using implementation evidence, benchmarking and external insight to refine future choices.

What you'll need

• Extensive supply-chain design, development, strategy or network-planning experience.
• Strong systems thinking, scenario analysis and business-case capability, with the commercial judgement to assess value, investment and strategic trade-offs.
• Experience leading complex cross-functional design, building high-performing business relationships internally and externally, and influencing senior decisions.
• Ability to turn long-term ambition and uncertainty into clear, deliverable choices and roadmaps.
• Proficiency in English is mandatory.

Details

• Location: Bangalore, India.
• Job category: Procurement.
• Candidates in certain locations may be asked to complete an online assessment including cognitive and behavioural aptitude testing.