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Nokia

Supply Specialist

Nokia

. Ensure inbound material availability aligned with demand requirements across operational hubs while optimizing total landed logistics costs .

Posted 9/21/2026full-timeChennai • IndiaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in supply chain management, including inventory performance oversight, demand forecasting, and supplier collaboration. Proficient in data analytics and effective communication to drive operational efficiency and stakeholder engagement.

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Supply Chain ManagementInventory Performance OversightDemand ForecastingData AnalyticsEffective Communication

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Hard Skills
Inventory ManagementPurchase Order ExecutionMaterial Shortage MonitoringKPI TrackingCost Optimization
Soft Skills
Effective CommunicationInfluencing StakeholdersCross-Cultural KnowledgeLeadership Experience
Tools & Technologies
Power BI
Industry Keywords
Direct MaterialsLogistics CostsSupplier CollaborationOperational ExceptionsExcess and Obsolete Management

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Ensure inbound material availability aligned with demand requirements across operational hubs while optimizing total landed logistics costs
  • Execute purchase orders and demand forecasts with internal and external suppliers to ensure continuity of supply
  • Manage DCD order execution based on sales orders and coordinate fulfillment with suppliers and stakeholders
  • Monitor material shortages, lead times, and supply risks, driving timely resolution and escalation as required
  • Oversee inventory performance, including stock level reviews, excess and obsolete (E&O) management, and inventory reporting
  • Maintain purchasing master data accuracy and support effective supplier collaboration through KPI tracking and capacity utilization reviews
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to forecast demand, plan inventory, and ensure timely inbound deliveries through agreed logistics models
  • Manage operational exceptions such as invoice discrepancies, returns, quality claims, and blocked stock while identifying opportunities for cost optimization and process improvement

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Require bachelor's degree with related field with 5 plus years of relevant buyer experience of direct materials
  • Experience with Power BI and Data Analytics as value-added skills
  • Effective communication skills for explaining complex concepts to diverse audiences
  • Experience in leadership roles, such as Team Leader or Project Leader
  • Ability to influence stakeholders across different job areas
  • Cross-cultural knowledge and a global mindset for diverse collaboration

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Flexible and hybrid working arrangements to support work–life balance
  • Health and well-being support – medical insurance for you and your family, health check-ups, life and accident insurance, well-being programs, and employee resource groups
  • A minimum of 90 days of Maternity and Paternity Leave based on eligibility
  • Personal Support Service 24/7 – a confidential support channel open to all Nokia employees and their families in challenging situations
  • Career growth & mobility – technical career paths, job rotations, international assignments, and relocation support
  • Continuous learning – technical certifications, mentoring programs, coaching, and digital learning platforms
  • Opportunities to innovate and contribute through Nokia’s research and development environment
  • Recognition programs that celebrate outstanding contributions
  • Workplace support – ergonomic working support and mobile device programs based on eligibility
  • Laptop support with ordering based on eligibility